Software defined networking (SDN) is a technology that is used to manage the network and ease the network complexity. It separates the control and data plane so that the controller is separated out from the traditional infrastructure and can communicate with the switch through a north bound-south bound interface. Rising demand for SDN application and services due to increase in the number of connected devices and growing data traffic is one of the major driver for the growth of Carrier SDN market.

Demand for a better network connectivity with a higher bandwidth and increasing adoption of cloud services will drive the market in coming years whereas cyber security and limited knowledge of end-users can act as restraining factors in the market. Rising adoption of private clouds and innovative services by telecom operators will bring new opportunities in the carrier SDN market.

The "Global Carrier SDN Market Analysis to 2028" is a specialized and in-depth study of the carrier SDN industry with a focus on the global market trend. The report aims to provide an overview of global carrier SDN market with detailed market segmentation by application, medium and geography. The global carrier SDN market is expected to witness high growth during the forecast period. The report provides key statistics on the market status of the leading market players and offers key trends and opportunities in the market.

The report provides a detailed overview of the industry including both qualitative and quantitative information. It provides overview and forecast of the global carrier SDN market based on medium and application. It also provides market size and forecast till 2028 for overall carrier SDN market with respect to five major regions, namely; North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific (APAC), Middle East and Africa (MEA) and South America (SAM). The market by each region is later sub-segmented by respective countries and segments. The report covers analysis and forecast of 15 counties globally along with current trend and opportunities prevailing in the region.

Besides this, the report analyzes factors affecting market from both demand and supply side and further evaluates market dynamics effecting the market during the forecast period i.e., drivers, restraints, opportunities, and future trend. The report also provides exhaustive PEST analysis for all five regions namely; North America, Europe, APAC, MEA and South America after evaluating political, economic, social and technological factors effecting the market in these regions.

Also, key carrier SDN market players influencing the market are profiled in the study along with their SWOT analysis and market strategies. The report also focuses on leading industry players with information such as company profiles, products and services offered, financial information of last 3 years, key development in past five years. Some of the key players influencing the market are VMWare, Inc., Juniper, ConteXtreme, Big Switch Networks, Cyan, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco Systems, Ciena, Plexxi, and Brocade