Etisalat by e& to use Nokia’s IP solution to upgrade IP capacity

Nokia announced that etisalat by e& will use Nokia’s IP solution to upgrade its IP core capacity and enable transport slicing capabilities for ensuring better 5G experience for its customers.
Nokia will also provide services for replacing the existing equipment with its 7750 Service Router (SR), and for implementing automated transport slicing over etisalat by e&’s aggregation and core network, Khaled Al Suwaidi, Senior Vice President of Core Networks and Platforms, at etisalat by e& UAE, said.

Nokia’s Network Services Platform (NSP) transport slice controller will enable the operator to automate the delivery and the closed-loop optimization of its end customer services in its core network, while ensuring strict bandwidth and latency performance.

Nokia’s 7750 SR, powered by FP5 routing silicon, will help etisalat by e& provide a better experience to its customers. Nokia’s 800GE routing capability enables operators to address growing traffic demands by building an energy-efficient IP network.