This report takes a deep dive look into the competitive environment of the education vertical. Included in this report are vendor profiles of some of the major education service providers and third party vendors, including systems integrators. This is Part 1 of a two-part series on vertical competitive reports. Part 2 covers the competitive landscape of the network hardware vendors in the education vertical. Twelve vendors are profiled in this study.
The education vertical consists of both K-12 and higher education. Schools and universities are utilizing telephony and technology solutions to facilitate teaching, communications, and enhance the learning experience. In fact, many schools are expanding classes globally via telecom solutions such as online learning, audio/video conferencing, remote VPN services, and bandwidth to international universities and teaching institutions. There are a growing number of technology vendor opportunities that are driving the education vertical to be a highly targeted industry.
