Airtel to showcase 5G use cases for enterprises
November 01, 2021 -economictimes.indiatimes.com
According to the Economic Times E-Paper, Bharti Airtel launched on Monday #5GforBusiness to engage a wide range of enterprise grade use cases using high speed and low latency network.
“The 5G solutions would include use cases like smart factory, smart healthcare, 5G powered quality inspection, digital twin, connected frontline workforce and AR/VR based use cases amongst others,” a statement issued by the company. The test trial was allocated to Bharti Airtel in May.
Airtel has tied up with global consulting and technology companies such as Accenture, AWS, CISCO, Ericsson, Google Cloud, Nokia and Tata Consultancy Services to deploy the spectrum. It has further collaborated with Apollo Hospitals, Flipkart, and other manufacturing companies to test the 5G based solutions.
These demonstrations will be conducted both at end-user locations and at Airtel’s advanced 5G lab in Network Experience Centre at Manesar in Gurgaon.
“The 5G ecosystem will open limitless possibilities for enterprises to enhance productivity and serve their customers even better with digitally enabled applications.” According to Randeep Singh Sekhon, CTO, Bharti Airtel.
The trials rendered huge learnings beyond the value chain and set a solid foundation for future application roadmap.
This 2021, Airtel successfully demonstrated India’s 5G experience over a LIVE 4G networks. It has also initiated the O-RAN alliance initiatives in India to build 5G solutions. Airtel also announced its partnership with Tata Group, Qualcomm, Intel, Mavenir and Altiostar.