Mobile Backhaul Asia 2009 has now finished. Thank you to all the speakers, sponsors and participants, who helped make the event such a great success! We look forward to seeing you all again at Mobile Backhaul Asia 2010.

Please click here for an analysis of the key themes discussed at Mobile Backhaul Asia 2009, by Basharat Ashai, Market Analyst - Asia-Pac & Middle East, MARAVEDIS

Over three days, operators, consultants and backhaul infrastructure suppliers from HK, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, China, India, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the USA, Israel, Germany, France, Italy, the UK and Australia discussed ways to tackle the increasing volumes of data generated by mobile broadband services and applications.

Feedback from the attendees included:

"Outstanding speakers"  - Hazim Ahmadi, Senior Wireless Engineer, Telkom, Indonesia

"It was great and very informative" - Estelito D. Guelas Jr., Head of Telecom Procurement, Globe Telecom, Philippines

"Provides essential information to operators on possible solutions to challenges encountered in mobile backhaul infrastructure"- Aleli C. Legaspi, Network Engineer, Bayan Telecom, Philippines

Presenting the latest in scalable, reliable and cost-effective IP/Ethernet-based backhaul solutions, the expert speakers debated the pros and cons of various backhaul solutions, transport media, protocols and strategies for migrating successfully to all-IP backhaul networks, while maintaining legacy services.

With HSPA and EV-DO rapidly gaining in popularity and LTE on the horizon delegates were also able to hear strategies for future-proofing their networks in preparation for the 4G era.

The date and location of Mobile Backhaul Asia 2010 will be announced soon. Please click here if you would like to receive information on the 2010 event as it is made available.