Nokia has announced that the company, in collaboration with Etisalat UAE, branded as etisalat by e&, demonstrated the fastest passive optical network (PON) speed in the Middle East and Africa region. Nokia Bell Labs’ PON proof-of-concept (PoC) demonstration achieved speeds of up to 100 gigabits per second (Gb/s) on a single wavelength — four times faster than the most advanced networks available today.
Nokia announced the opening of its new regional maintenance hub in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that will support its customers across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
Huawei, one of the world’s largest technology providers, has joined forces with the premier MENA-leading streaming platform Viu, to deliver premium streaming content to viewers across the region.
Nokia received the two most prestigious awards from etisalat by e& – Partner of the Year and Best Account Management – during the ‘e& Partner Recognition Award’ event in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Ericsson has agreed to sell its IoT business to Aeris, a California-based IoT Solutions company. An analyst has said that this latest divestment of the Swedish company shows bad management and a mindset of being stuck to their traditional business involving networks.
Huawei has built an intelligent horizontal transport system at the terminal of Section C in the Beijiang Port Area of Tianjin Port, using cloud-based centralized dispatching to increase port-wide efficiency. The project has achieved Level 4 autonomous driving, enabling 76 Intelligent Guided Vehicles (IGVs) in a fleet to collaborate efficiently.
Nokia is deploying software-defined access networks (SDAN) for du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) to enable zero-touch network operations. The three-year project is built on the two companies’ long-term relationship that brings world-class technologies to the UAE.
Nokia introduced its pioneering Core SaaS for 5G to provide communication service providers (CSPs) and enterprises the option of running the heart of their network through a highly flexible, fully automated, scalable software model that enables greater business agility and faster time to value for delivering and monetizing network services.
By Christine Ziadeh, Content Manager, Telecom Review Group
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