NEW DELHI: As India moves towards auction of 5G spectrum and eventual rollout of the high-speed network over the coming years, partnerships and collaborations have been firming to offer new business solutions.
Finnish telecom gear maker Nokia and IT giant Tech Mahindra have joined hands to deploy 5G-based solutions for business organisations.
Under the collaboration, Tech Mahindra will leverage Nokia's private wireless DAC (digital automation cloud) solution for customers across industries and facilitate in automating 5G private wireless network management on a cloud computing system and enabling them deploy internet of things like technology.
The partnership comes days after top IT company Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) joined hands with telecom company Bharti Airtel to build a 5G-based remote working technology using robotics.
Speaking about partnership with Nokia, Manish Mangal, Tech Mahindra's global head of 5G & Network Services Business, said, "5G adoption has become critical for enterprises to achieve the next level of industrial automation and digital transformation that enable higher level of productivity and reduce operational complexity and costs. We are pleased to partner with Nokia as we continue to build 5G ecosystem, and drive innovation and growth in the future."
Nokia DAC will also enable access to other network management and operations solutions and integration with the third-party applications in the network. "Nokia has supported the digital transformation of over 380 enterprises globally with our private wireless offerings. We are excited to collaborate with Tech Mahindra to bring our global private wireless expertise to upgrade their offering and customer experience worldwide," Nokia head of global enterprise business Chris Johnson said.
