Gartner Hype Cycle for Private Mobile Network Services, 2025™

Smart Campus Infrastructure for the Digital Learning Environment

Higher education institutions require robust, flexible connectivity to support diverse campus needs. The 2025 Gartner Hype Cycle™ reveals technologies enabling institutions to build intelligent, future-ready campus infrastructure.

Key Technologies for Higher Education:

• 5G Private Mobile Networks: Campus-wide connectivity supporting density demands in lecture halls, dormitories, and outdoor spaces while maintaining network control and security
• Wi-Fi 7: Next-generation wireless delivering up to 46 Gbps performance supporting 4K/8K streaming, AR/VR learning applications, and high-density environments
• Indoor Location for Assets: Asset tracking reducing losses of expensive equipment, lab materials, and mobile devices across campus facilities
• Industry Edge Integrated Solutions: Packaged business capabilities specifically designed for campus environments, addressing latency, security, and reliability challenges
• Managed IoT Connectivity: Comprehensive management of connected devices across smart buildings, environmental sensors, and research equipment

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