This analysis benchmarks seven leading providers of carrier Ethernet services in North America.

The industry is in a mature stage of the product life cycle. Negative Ethernet revenue growth rates are primarily due to price compression, market maturity, and increased usage of multiple underlay technologies with SD-WAN. Service providers interviewed for this analysis quoted 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps as the most commonly demanded configurations, with demand increasing for 100 Gbps.

• How can network service providers differentiate their offerings through additional services and achieve growth? 
  
• What steps can your team take to capitalize on services like ethernet on demand, optional security solutions, and value-added services via a self-service portal to achieve immense growth?
  
• How are investments in the upgradation and expansion of network footprint paving the way for growth and creating innovative opportunities?