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What are the most effective strategies for improving wireless network performance in developing countries?

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Wireless networks are essential for connecting people, devices, and services in developing countries, where fixed infrastructure is often scarce or unreliable. However, wireless networks also face many challenges, such as interference, congestion, low coverage, and high costs. How can you improve the performance of your wireless network in such environments? Here are some effective strategies to consider.

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Fatima-Bint Ibrahim

Connecting Africa to the world with Bayobab | Tech Community Builder | AI/ML Researcher | Engineer
Tushar Chaudhari, CSPO?

Product Manager | Certified Scrum Product Owner?| AI & Data Technical Product Manager | AI, ML, Data Science Certified…
Mikheil Bregvadze

Telecom Operations & Service Assurance Leader | DIY Hypermarket Manager | Cross-Cultural Team Leadership & Quality…

1 Choose the right frequency band

Different frequency bands have different characteristics and trade-offs for wireless networks. Generally, lower frequencies offer longer range, better penetration, and lower interference, but also less bandwidth, higher licensing fees, and more regulation. Higher frequencies offer more bandwidth, lower licensing fees, and less regulation, but also shorter range, poorer penetration, and higher interference. Depending on your network needs, you may want to choose a frequency band that suits your goals, such as 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, or sub-GHz bands.

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bill blair

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1. 1st and foremost do site survey. You don't even have to set foot on the location, but, some type of survey should be done. 2. Determine LOS/NLOS (line of sight/non-line of sight) hauls and backhauls. 3. Determine frequencies most efficient. 4. Wireless analysis 5. Determine equipment 6. Determine vendor 7. Engineer Fiber runs 8. Determine Tower placement 9. Implement deployment and testing 10. Go live 6. Wireless

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2 Optimize the network topology

The network topology is the way the wireless nodes are arranged and connected to each other. There are different types of network topologies, such as star, mesh, tree, or hybrid. Each topology has its own advantages and disadvantages for wireless network performance. For example, star topology is simple and centralized, but also vulnerable to single point of failure and limited by the range of the central node. Mesh topology is robust and decentralized, but also complex and prone to routing overhead and interference. You may want to optimize your network topology based on your network size, traffic pattern, reliability, and scalability requirements.

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Riccardo Cast

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Network technology is important, but having enough towers or places to put the antenas to cover the zone properly is even more important. The way to know how many are needed is: running a good emulator and a survey to know how many people should be covered.

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3 Implement quality of service (QoS) mechanisms

Quality of service (QoS) is the ability to prioritize and manage different types of traffic on a wireless network, such as voice, video, data, or control. QoS mechanisms can help improve the performance of your wireless network by ensuring that the most important or time-sensitive traffic gets the best service, while the less important or delay-tolerant traffic gets the fair or lower service. QoS mechanisms can include scheduling, queuing, admission control, traffic shaping, or congestion control techniques. You may want to implement QoS mechanisms that match your network capacity, demand, and service level agreements.

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4 Use smart antennas and beamforming

Smart antennas and beamforming are technologies that can enhance the wireless signal quality and strength by adjusting the direction and shape of the radio waves. Smart antennas can use multiple antennas or elements to form an array that can steer or focus the signal towards the desired direction or user. Beamforming can use signal processing techniques to combine the signals from multiple antennas or elements to create a beam that can increase the signal gain or reduce the interference. You may want to use smart antennas and beamforming to improve your wireless network performance by increasing the coverage, capacity, or reliability.

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5 Leverage cloud and edge computing

Cloud and edge computing are paradigms that can offload some of the computing and storage tasks from the wireless devices or nodes to the remote servers or nearby resources. Cloud computing can provide access to powerful and scalable services and applications that can enhance the wireless network performance by reducing the device workload, increasing the data processing, or enabling new functionalities. Edge computing can provide access to local and distributed services and applications that can improve the wireless network performance by reducing the latency, bandwidth, or energy consumption. You may want to leverage cloud and edge computing to improve your wireless network performance by balancing the trade-offs between the device, network, and server.

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Fatima-Bint Ibrahim

Connecting Africa to the world with Bayobab | Tech Community Builder | AI/ML Researcher | Engineer
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In my experience as a network engineer, I can see how optimizing cloud and edge computing can greatly increases the efficiency of wireless networks. By shifting data processing to distant computers, Cloud computing improves device performance by shifting data processing to remote servers. Edge computing processes data closer to the source giving a reduction to latency. When combined, they maximize network performance which is essential for reliable wireless connectivity in developing countries. It's great to see a lot of these countries like Ghana are leveraging on these technologies.

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Tushar Chaudhari, CSPO?

Product Manager | Certified Scrum Product Owner?| AI & Data Technical Product Manager | AI, ML, Data Science Certified | Product Management Certified | 15+ Yrs Exp in Telecom & IT domain
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The most effective strategies for improving wireless network performance in developing countries include: Increase Infrastructure Investment Invest in Spectrum Allocation LTE/5G Technology Upgrades Capacity Building by investing in training to local manpower IP Backhaul Enhancement for Robust Connectivity Efficient Power Management Regulatory Support for fostering a conducive environment Community Engagement by identifying specific needs and challenges

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6 Adopt wireless network standards and best practices

Wireless network standards and best practices are guidelines and recommendations that can help you design, implement, and maintain your wireless network in a consistent and efficient way. Wireless network standards and best practices can cover various aspects of wireless network performance, such as security, interoperability, configuration, management, or optimization. You may want to adopt wireless network standards and best practices that are relevant and applicable to your network environment, such as IEEE 802.11, 3GPP, Wi-Fi Alliance, or ITU.

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7 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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Mikheil Bregvadze

Telecom Operations & Service Assurance Leader | DIY Hypermarket Manager | Cross-Cultural Team Leadership & Quality Excellence
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Preventive maintenance is key to performance improvement and further improvements. Consistent “drive tests” + NOC/SOC 24/7 monitoring + listening to the “voice of customers”. Corporate managers have to make as many cross-country trips and visits to different cities, villages, and regions as possible to have a practical understanding of and feel for how networks breathe. Paying attention both to outdoor and especially indoor coverage, quality, and penetration. Solid grid/power and backup for all key elements of the field as well as core elements of the network. Preparedness for disaster recovery and risk mapping.

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1 Choose the right frequency band

2 Optimize the network topology

3 Implement quality of service (QoS) mechanisms

4 Use smart antennas and beamforming

5 Leverage cloud and edge computing

6 Adopt wireless network standards and best practices

7 Here’s what else to consider

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1 Choose the right frequency band

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4 Use smart antennas and beamforming

5 Leverage cloud and edge computing

6 Adopt wireless network standards and best practices

7 Here’s what else to consider

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