According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group the ongoing supply chain shortage impacted the radio access network (RAN) market in the t.
According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group the ongoing supply chain shortage impacted the radio access network (RAN) market in the t.
Nokia partners with Microsoft to integrate Cloud RAN with Azure
Mar 15, 2021 13:16 EDT with 3 comments
Nokia and Microsoft have formed a new partnership that will see Nokia integrate its Cloud RAN technology with Microsoft’s Azure to boost end-user functionality in business scenarios. The partnership is one part of Nokia’s strategy to partner with cloud providers to deliver for end-user businesses looking to monetise their 4G and 5G deployments.
Commenting on the partnership, Yousef Khalidi, Corporate Vice President, Azure for Operators at Microsoft said:
“Microsoft believes in the importance of an open and interoperable ecosystem of solutions on the Azure carrier grade platform. Our collaboration with Nokia across multiple potential use cases, based on specific customer demand, will provide operators with choices on how the best adopt cloud technology in concert with their 5G updates to drive new revenue streams, reduce cost and future proof th
5G radio software for 5G public and private networks Altran, in collaboration with Qualcomm, has announced plans for a pre-integrated and validated 5G NR (new radio) software offering on the Qualcomm 5G RAN platform for small cells (FSM100xx), that will help to accelerate development time and deliver lower development costs.
The solution is intended to help in the building of high-speed, low-latency private and public 5G small cells and radio units based on the Qualcomm 5G RAN platform while creating an open 5G radio access network (RAN) solution with optimised Altran 5G L2 and L3 RAN software.
The software solution addresses both Sub6 and mmWave deployment use cases for telecom operators, private networks, and both integrated enterprise and open radio access network (O-RAN)-compliant enterprise small cells.