Announcing its new private networks partnerships with Nokia and Microsoft (see separate item), Verizon called out low latency and real time capabilities as one of the key drivers for enterprises to adopt private cellular solutions combined with edge computing. Very low latency is one of the most important capabilities where 5G, from Release 16 onwards, shines over 4G or WiFi, and it should help many industries support critical capabilities which were previously possible only over fiber, or not at all. But having gone to the expense of implementing very low latency capabilities in their networks, will operators be able to monetize these effectively? Customers with mission-critical requirements should be prepared to pay higher fees than those with more basic needs,…