The current signs do not point to Network API being a trend that will radically improve MNO fortunes. This should be no great surprise. Within the next decade, things will change, but in terms of a short-term turnaround, you should not believe the hype.  

This isn’t to say that MNOs will not have some success in Network API, but our view is that the near-term market is leagues away from what the likes of McKinsey suggest it will be.

For MNOs, vendors, and investors – this is a critical moment to recalibrate your expectations of Network APIs:

• This report delivers an independent, grounded assessment of the market. It’s clear, concise, and built for action – no unnecessary filler, just the essential data you need to quickly strengthen your business case.
• If you’re looking for real numbers, not speculation, this report will help you get past the hype and focus on what’s actually commercially viable for your business over the next five years.