Cisco partners with Rakuten to create cloud-native 5G mobile networks based on O-RAN technology

Cisco and Rakuten Symphony, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rakuten Mobile, announced how they are combining strengths to help global service providers prepare the Internet for the Future. The companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate t… Continue reading Cisco partners with Rakuten to create cloud-native 5G mobile networks based on O-RAN technology

Rakuten Mobile’s 4G and 5G smartphones integrate Thales’ miniaturised eSIM

Thales is playing a key role in the end-to-end cloud-native mobile network, operated by Rakuten Mobile, a dynamic entrant into the Japanese market. This agile mobile network operator is utilizing Thales’ comprehensive portfolio of eSIM, SIM and remote … Continue reading Rakuten Mobile’s 4G and 5G smartphones integrate Thales’ miniaturised eSIM

Cisco supports Rakuten Mobile in effort to advance its network for 5G and IoT services

Cisco and Rakuten Mobile announced a major milestone for Rakuten Mobile’s network infrastructure in support of efforts to build a better, more inclusive internet for the future. Rakuten Mobile operates a fully cloud-native mobile network. It launched 4… Continue reading Cisco supports Rakuten Mobile in effort to advance its network for 5G and IoT services

Cisco helps service providers and web scale companies offer a more accessible internet

Cisco announced its strategy to help communication service providers and web scale companies around the world connect, secure and automate their networks to deliver a stronger, more accessible internet to everyone, everywhere, regardless of geographic … Continue reading Cisco helps service providers and web scale companies offer a more accessible internet

Spirent and Rakuten Mobile collaborate on core network testing for current LTE and future 5G rollouts

Spirent Communications announced its extensive work with Rakuten Mobile in support of the operator’s current LTE services, planned 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) and Standalone (SA) rollout in Japan for its world-first fully virtualized cloud native mobile ne… Continue reading Spirent and Rakuten Mobile collaborate on core network testing for current LTE and future 5G rollouts

Mavenir deploys RCS solution as part of Rakuten Mobile’s communication app, Rakuten Link

Mavenir, the industry’s only end-to-end cloud-native network software provider for Communications Service Providers, announced that it has successfully deployed its next-generation voice and messaging solution as part of Rakuten Mobile’s communic… Continue reading Mavenir deploys RCS solution as part of Rakuten Mobile’s communication app, Rakuten Link

Rakuten Mobile to optimize F5’s new mobile network and accelerate its path to 5G

F5 Networks announced that it has partnered with Rakuten Mobile, the mobile network subsidiary of Rakuten Group, to support the company’s October launch of the world’s first fully virtualized, cloud-native mobile network and its future deployment of 5G… Continue reading Rakuten Mobile to optimize F5’s new mobile network and accelerate its path to 5G