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An Independent Research and Analysis Firm

AvidThink is an independent research and analysis firm providing cutting-edge insights into the latest in infrastructure technologies. AvidThink was formerly SDxCentral.com’s research arm and spun out in 2018. We’ve partnered with well-known clients including Fortune 500 technology infrastructure companies, up-and-coming $1B-valuation unicorns and innovative early-stage startups. AvidThink has been quoted by and featured on major publications including WSJ, FierceTelecom, FierceWireless, The New Stack and Light Reading. We cover the latest in technology infrastructure including 5G, Edge and Cloud, IoT, SD-WAN/SASE, SDN, NFV, and Infrastructure Security.

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January 11, 2023

Now Available: 2023 Telco Cloud and Edge Acceleration Resource Site and Report

By Research Analysts

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November 15, 2022

KubeCon 2022: K8S Helms Unstoppable Cloud-native Juggernaut

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August 31, 2022

Sustainability — Innovation, Opportunity, an Urgent Call to Action at IIT BayCon

By Roy Chua

Roy Chua and Grant Joslin

July 6, 2022

Telco Cloud Transformation and 5G Enterprise Future Panel | Credit Suisse 2022 24th Annual Communications Conference

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The AvidThink Blog illuminates current issues with articles from our team as well as contributions from guests we feel provide thoughtful commentary about a wide variety of topics. Our blog is also used for surveys, and invitations to industry and private events.

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Reports and Briefs

Trusted reports and research briefs covering the latest in infrastructure technologies.

Research Brief

The Universal Networking Fabric – Achieving SD-WAN, SASE, and Multi-Cloud Nirvana

The report examines today’s market landscape across SD-WAN, SASE/SSE, ZTNA, and multi-cloud networking before delving into our universal network fabric (UNF) concept — the end-state of where we believe the market is heading.

Research Report

Enabling Successful Edge Services Deployment

Sponsored by Wind River, this report looks at the new needs of edge cloud platforms that have to serve both CSP and enterprise workloads.

Research Report

2022 SmartNICs and Infrastructure Acceleration Report

This report aims to educate and update executives and technologists at CSPs and enterprises on developments in network acceleration that involve SmartNICs, DPUs/IPUs, FPGAs, and related trending technologies.

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Articles

Thoughtful and insightful analysis.

January 19, 2023

Moving Past Private 5G Misconceptions to Successful Deployments

Roy explores and shares enterprise strategies for maximizing success with private 5G deployment on this blog series on the state of private mobile...

January 11, 2023

Now Available: 2023 Telco Cloud and Edge Acceleration Resource Site and Report

AvidThink and our partner Converge network Digest are pleased to announce the 2023 Telco Cloud and Edge Report and Resource Site.

January 4, 2023

Confronting Half-Truths about Private 5G for Enterprises – Part 2

Roy dives into the questions like "Can enterprises deploy private 5G on their own?" and "Does private 5G play well with others?" on this blog...

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AvidThink Technology Coverage Areas

SD-WAN/SASE/ZTNA
5G and Edge
IoT
SDN
NFV
Containers and Cloud
Infrastructure Security
AI/ML in Infrastructure
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