According to a GSMA report, Open RAN has the potential to reduce deployment costs by up to 30 per cent. By using open interfaces and standard application programming interfaces, Open RAN allows the integration of different vendors’ solutions and technologies, making it easier to deploy new services and applications.
Rakuten Symphony: "With Open RAN, operators are in control of their networks. They can drive innovation, testing, trialing and deploying new features and services automatically across the entire network," says Narayana.