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• Cloud and security technologies are maturing and driving business growth opportunities for CSPs
• The session border controller (SBC) is retaining and gaining relevancy in the cloud domain
• SBCs are moving towards virtualization configurations and optimized performances to enable large-scale access and peering services rollout
• SBCs are being asked to manage a greater number of more complex services in a distributed cloud edge model
• The latest generation of virtual SBCs (vSBCs) are well positioned to play a stronger role in securing the cloud
• vSBCs can support hosted security as a service (SECaaS) add-ons and mitigate the threat of DDoS attacks
• vSBCs will further enhance their role in executing services and securing the cloud with the push to support 5G and artificial intelligence (AI)