Gartner names Ericsson‘CSP tech revenue’ leader

Ericsson has announced that Gartner has named it the worldwide communications service provider (CSP) operational technology revenue leader in its Market Share Analysis: Communications Service Provider Operational Technology, Worldwide, 2013 report.

The report also places Ericsson as worldwide market share leader for CSP, which is a combination of carrier network infrastructure, telecom operations management systems (BSS, OSS and SDP) and network infrastructure services.

According to the report, which combines carrier network infrastructure and telecom operations management systems, and adds market shares for network infrastructure services, Ericsson software and software services revenues were ranked first in market share in 2013.

Ericsson’s agile software and software services enable CSPs to increase the performance of their business resources with customer-facing software and to plan, build, run and support the performance and availability of their networks and IT resources with network-facing software.

Senior Vice President and Head of Ericsson’s Business Unit Support Solutions, Per Borgklint said, “We believe Gartner’s CSP operational technology analysis further validates our position in the market and commitment to providing customers with innovative, integrated solutions that lower their costs and increase revenues even as they bring complex new services to market. Ericsson is proud to be recognized following the significant work we’ve done to bolster our value proposition as a global OSS/ BSS solution provider through strategic acquisitions and investments that have also strengthened our global consulting and system integrator exposure.”