Zahid Ghadialy

Zahid Ghadialy | Principal Analyst & Consultant at 3G4G

Zahid Ghadialy is a Principal Analyst & Consultant at 3G4G, the analysis, consulting and training company he founded back in 2004. Over the years he has been evangelizing the benefits of Open RAN and Open Interfaces. He was until recently a Senior Director looking at Technology and Innovation Strategy at Parallel Wireless. Having been in the mobile wireless industry for over 20 years, he thinks now is the right time for mobile operators to reimagine their networks. He is also a well-known blogger, and his most popular blog is called The 3G4G blog and Free 6G Training.

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Real-World Open RAN Deployments and Challenges

Real-World Open RAN Deployments and Challenges

Zahid Ghadialy, Principal Analyst & Consultant at 3G4G provides us a background for the need to support Open RAN across 2G/3G/4G and 5G. What are the common challenges, capacity enhancement challenges and coverage challenges? How operators and vendors is addressing those challenges in developing and developed countries?

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