Bharti Airtel, a number one world telecommunications firm with operations in 20 international locations throughout Asia and Africa, has chosen Nokia Networks to roll out its 3G community in 5 new telecom circles and community enlargement in 3 current telecom circles*. Under the 4-year contract, the corporate will present its radio components and providers experience to energy Bharti Airtels infrastructure.
Deal particulars at a look:
Network planning and optimization, community implementation, community operations, mission administration and care providers, together with {hardware} and software program upkeep in addition to competence improvement
Compact and energy-efficient Flexi Multiradio 10 Base Station, a software-defined radio platform complemented with Flexi Lite Base Station, a small all-in-one base station optimized for indoor and out of doors micro-cell deployments with superior capability and protection in densely crowded areas
Extremely compact, extremely scalable and versatile multi-technology, all-IP multicontroller RNC (mcRNC)
NetAct, a cloud-ready virtualized OSS, for efficient and consolidated monitoring and optimization
Abhay Savargaonkar, Director of Network Services Group, Bharti Airtel, mentioned: “The Indian telecom environment is currently experiencing a rapid increase in the uptake of data-centric services. As market leaders, we at Airtel are deeply committed to delivering the best data experience for smartphone users and making continued network investments to help us realize the vast potential of this data opportunity. We are happy to further extend our long term association with Nokia Networks towards innovating our networks service delivery mechanism and deliver a host of multi-media apps as well as services for Airtel customers. We see this association underscoring Airtels constant focus on building a world-class, next-generation smartphone network for its customers”
Sandeep Girotra, Vice President and Head of India Market, Nokia Networks, mentioned: “The strong traction in Indias 3G market, driven by the rising demand for data-intensive apps and services, is the primary impetus behind Bharti Airtels 3G expansion initiatives with Nokia Networks. With this project, we have further strengthened Bhartis 3G proposition in 8 business-critical circles in India including 5 new circles, adding yet another dimension to our collaboration which continues to achieve momentum with such strategic engagements.”
About Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel Limited is a number one world telecommunications firm with operations in 20 international locations throughout Asia and Africa. Headquartered in New Delhi, India, the corporate ranks amongst the highest 4 cell service suppliers globally by way of subscribers. In India, the companys product choices embody 2G, 3G and 4G wi-fi providers, cell commerce, mounted line providers, excessive pace DSL broadband, IPTV, DTH, enterprise providers together with nationwide & worldwide lengthy distance providers to carriers. In the remainder of the geographies, it affords 2G, 3G and 4G wi-fi providers and cell commerce. Bharti Airtel had over 326 million prospects throughout its operations on the finish of April 2015. To know extra please go to, www.airtel.com
About Nokia
By specializing in the human potentialities of know-how, Nokia embraces the related world to assist folks thrive. Our three companies are leaders of their fields. Nokia Networks gives broadband infrastructure software program and providers, HERE gives mapping, navigation and site intelligence, and Nokia Technologies gives superior know-how improvement and licensing.
Nokia Networks, which gives broadband infrastructure, software program and providers, operates on the forefront of our business. From the primary ever name on GSM to the primary name on LTE, we’ve set the tempo of innovation, a report that continues with future applied sciences akin to 5G. Together with our operator prospects, who serve shut to five billion subscribers, we’re embracing the chance of the related world and serving to to unravel its challenges.
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