Bharti Airtel, Qualcomm Tie Up To Provide 5G Services In India
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel said on Tuesday it will collaborate with US chipmaker Qualcomm to roll out 5G services in India.
Updated: February 23, 2021 1:06 pm IST
Airtel said it will use Qualcomm's 5G RAN platforms to roll out virtualized and open 5G networks.
Telecom operator Bharti Airtel said on Tuesday it will collaborate with US chipmaker Qualcomm to roll out 5G services in India. The country's second-largest telecom operator said it will use Qualcomm's 5G RAN platforms to roll out virtualized and open RAN-based 5G networks. The flexible and scalable architecture of O-RAN will create new opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses to become viable players in the deployment of 5G networks, Bharti Airtel said in a press release.