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Mid East Info
26-02-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Ooredoo Qatar strengthens 5G and cloud-native capabilities with Ericsson Mediation - Middle East Business News and Information
Ooredoo Qatar has expanded its partnership with Ericsson to boost 5G efficiency by introducing cloud-native Ericsson Mediation. With the deployment of Ericsson Mediation, Ooredoo Qatar will benefit from enhanced operational efficiency and more proactive management of growing data demands, supporting advanced use cases and revenue-generating opportunities. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Ooredoo Qatar have further strengthened their partnership with the integration of Ericsson Mediation into Ooredoo Qatar's network. This strategic decision enables Ooredoo Qatar to harness 5G monetization, enhance operational efficiency, and support an expanding array of digital transformation use cases. With rapid growth in data consumption and increasing demands on 5G infrastructure, Ericsson Mediation will provide Ooredoo Qatar with advanced features and functionalities to handle the volume, velocity, and variety of data. It extracts real business value from data while offering a future-proof platform that supports evolving data interfaces and attributes. This accelerates the development of data pipelines, enabling faster time-to-market for new services. Cloud-native by design, Ericsson Mediation enables Ooredoo Qatar to streamline operations, improve resource utilization, enhance flexibility, and ensure compliance with security standards. It also provides Ooredoo Qatar with a strong foundation for future development of data-driven initiatives in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and analytics. By leveraging the scalability and efficiency of Ericsson's cloud-native technology, Ooredoo Qatar anticipates significant reductions in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), along with gains in flexibility and agility—essential for meeting evolving market demands and capitalizing on new revenue-generating opportunities. Ericsson Mediation is integral to Ooredoo Qatar's broader transformation efforts, enabling enhanced data handling and real-time processing to support workflow modernization. Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Qatar, says: 'Our longstanding partnership with Ericsson reflects our commitment to continuously enhancing our digital infrastructure and delivering cutting-edge services to our customers. By adopting cloud-native Ericsson Mediation, we are supporting our 5G monetization strategy and setting the foundation for advanced data analytics and AI-driven initiatives that will drive operational efficiency and unlock new business opportunities.' Kevin Murphy, Vice President and Head of Ericsson North Middle East and Africa, says: 'We are proud to support Ooredoo Qatar in its transformation journey with our cloud-native Ericsson Mediation. This deployment exemplifies our commitment to delivering agile, scalable solutions that help our partners thrive in a rapidly evolving telecom landscape. Together, we are empowering Ooredoo Qatar to achieve its digital transformation objectives and deliver seamless, innovative experiences to its customers.' By enhancing its Business and Operations Support Systems capabilities with Ericsson Mediation, Ooredoo Qatar is well-positioned to remain agile in the competitive 5G market, fully equipped to meet evolving customer needs and future technological advancements. With over 240 customers worldwide and proven performance in handling over a billion data records daily, Ericsson Mediation is a robust, stable, scalable, and trustworthy platform.
TECHx
25-02-2025
- Business
- TECHx
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar Boost 5G Strategy with Cloud-Native Mediation News Desk - 25/02/2025 ShareEricsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Ooredoo Qatar have expanded their strategic partnership with the integration of Ericsson Mediation into Ooredoo Qatar's network. This move is set to bolster Ooredoo Qatar's 5G monetization efforts, improve operational efficiency, and support a growing number of digital transformation use cases.As data consumption surges and demands on 5G infrastructure rise, Ericsson Mediation offers Ooredoo Qatar the advanced features needed to manage high volumes, velocity, and variety of data. It ensures real business value extraction and provides a future-proof platform capable of evolving with new data interfaces and attributes. This enables faster development of data pipelines and accelerates the time-to-market for new services.Designed with cloud-native capabilities, Ericsson Mediation streamlines operations, improves resource utilization, enhances flexibility, and ensures compliance with stringent security standards. It also lays a strong foundation for Ooredoo Qatar's future ventures into Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and analytics-driven initiatives.By adopting Ericsson's cloud-native technology, Ooredoo Qatar anticipates a significant reduction in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while improving agility to meet market demands and explore new revenue-generating opportunities. Ericsson Mediation also plays a critical role in Ooredoo Qatar's broader transformation, enabling enhanced data handling and real-time processing for modernized workflows.Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al-Thani, CEO of Ooredoo Qatar, said: 'Our long-standing partnership with Ericsson reflects our commitment to enhancing our digital infrastructure. Ericsson Mediation supports our 5G monetization strategy and sets the stage for AI-driven initiatives that will drive operational efficiency and new business opportunities.'Kevin Murphy, Vice President and Head of Ericsson North Middle East and Africa, commented: 'We are proud to support Ooredoo Qatar's transformation with cloud-native Ericsson Mediation, delivering scalable solutions that help our partners excel in the rapidly evolving telecom sector. Together, we are empowering Ooredoo Qatar to achieve its digital objectives and provide innovative experiences for customers.'With over 240 global customers and proven performance handling over a billion data records daily, Ericsson Mediation stands as a reliable, scalable, and trustworthy platform. Ooredoo Qatar is now better positioned to stay agile in the competitive 5G market, meet customer demands, and embrace future technological advancements.
Ericsson and Ooredoo Qatar Boost 5G Strategy with Cloud-Native Mediation News Desk - Share Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Ooredoo Qatar have expanded their strategic partnership with the integration of Ericsson Mediation into Ooredoo Qatar's network. This move is set to bolster Ooredoo Qatar's 5G monetization efforts, improve operational efficiency, and support a growing number of digital transformation use cases. As data consumption surges and demands on 5G infrastructure rise, Ericsson Mediation offers Ooredoo Qatar the advanced features needed to manage high volumes, velocity, and variety of data. It ensures real business value extraction and provides a future-proof platform capable of evolving with new data interfaces and attributes. This enables faster development of data pipelines and accelerates the time-to-market for new services. Designed with cloud-native capabilities, Ericsson Mediation streamlines operations, improves resource utilization, enhances flexibility, and ensures compliance with stringent security standards. It also lays a strong foundation for Ooredoo Qatar's future ventures into Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and analytics-driven initiatives. By adopting Ericsson's cloud-native technology, Ooredoo Qatar anticipates a significant reduction in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while improving agility to meet market demands and explore new revenue-generating opportunities. Ericsson Mediation also plays a critical role in Ooredoo Qatar's broader transformation, enabling enhanced data handling and real-time processing for modernized workflows. Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al-Thani, CEO of Ooredoo Qatar, said: 'Our long-standing partnership with Ericsson reflects our commitment to enhancing our digital infrastructure. Ericsson Mediation supports our 5G monetization strategy and sets the stage for AI-driven initiatives that will drive operational efficiency and new business opportunities.' Kevin Murphy, Vice President and Head of Ericsson North Middle East and Africa, commented: 'We are proud to support Ooredoo Qatar's transformation with cloud-native Ericsson Mediation, delivering scalable solutions that help our partners excel in the rapidly evolving telecom sector. Together, we are empowering Ooredoo Qatar to achieve its digital objectives and provide innovative experiences for customers.' With over 240 global customers and proven performance handling over a billion data records daily, Ericsson Mediation stands as a reliable, scalable, and trustworthy platform. Ooredoo Qatar is now better positioned to stay agile in the competitive 5G market, meet customer demands, and embrace future technological advancements.
Zawya
25-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ooredoo Qatar strengthens 5G and cloud-native capabilities with Ericsson Mediation
With the deployment of Ericsson Mediation, Ooredoo Qatar will benefit from enhanced operational efficiency and more proactive management of growing data demands, supporting advanced use cases and revenue-generating opportunities. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Ooredoo Qatar have further strengthened their partnership with the integration of Ericsson Mediation into Ooredoo Qatar's network. This strategic decision enables Ooredoo Qatar to harness 5G monetization, enhance operational efficiency, and support an expanding array of digital transformation use cases. With rapid growth in data consumption and increasing demands on 5G infrastructure, Ericsson Mediation will provide Ooredoo Qatar with advanced features and functionalities to handle the volume, velocity, and variety of data. It extracts real business value from data while offering a future-proof platform that supports evolving data interfaces and attributes. This accelerates the development of data pipelines, enabling faster time-to-market for new services. Cloud-native by design, Ericsson Mediation enables Ooredoo Qatar to streamline operations, improve resource utilization, enhance flexibility, and ensure compliance with security standards. It also provides Ooredoo Qatar with a strong foundation for future development of data-driven initiatives in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and analytics. By leveraging the scalability and efficiency of Ericsson's cloud-native technology, Ooredoo Qatar anticipates significant reductions in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), along with gains in flexibility and agility—essential for meeting evolving market demands and capitalizing on new revenue-generating opportunities. Ericsson Mediation is integral to Ooredoo Qatar's broader transformation efforts, enabling enhanced data handling and real-time processing to support workflow modernization. Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Qatar, says: "Our longstanding partnership with Ericsson reflects our commitment to continuously enhancing our digital infrastructure and delivering cutting-edge services to our customers. By adopting cloud-native Ericsson Mediation, we are supporting our 5G monetization strategy and setting the foundation for advanced data analytics and AI-driven initiatives that will drive operational efficiency and unlock new business opportunities." Kevin Murphy, Vice President and Head of Ericsson North Middle East and Africa, says: "We are proud to support Ooredoo Qatar in its transformation journey with our cloud-native Ericsson Mediation. This deployment exemplifies our commitment to delivering agile, scalable solutions that help our partners thrive in a rapidly evolving telecom landscape. Together, we are empowering Ooredoo Qatar to achieve its digital transformation objectives and deliver seamless, innovative experiences to its customers." By enhancing its Business and Operations Support Systems capabilities with Ericsson Mediation, Ooredoo Qatar is well-positioned to remain agile in the competitive 5G market, fully equipped to meet evolving customer needs and future technological advancements. With over 240 customers worldwide and proven performance in handling over a billion data records daily, Ericsson Mediation is a robust, stable, scalable, and trustworthy platform. -Ends- FOLLOW US: Subscribe to Ericsson press releases here Subscribe to Ericsson blog posts here MORE INFORMATION AT: Ericsson Newsroom (+46 10 719 69 92) (+46 10 719 00 00) ABOUT ERICSSON: Ericsson's high-performing networks provide connectivity for billions of people every day. For nearly 150 years, we've been pioneers in creating technology for communication. We offer mobile communication and connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises. Together with our customers and partners, we make the digital world of tomorrow a reality. About Ooredoo: Ooredoo is Qatar's leading communications company, delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate-managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses. As a community-focused company, Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people's lives and its belief that it can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential. X: @OoredooQatar Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: YouTube: Website:
Broadcast Pro
14-02-2025
- Business
- Broadcast Pro
Ooredoo Qatar taps Nokia 5G standalone core for advanced network services
Nokia will deliver a modernized core network that enables Ooredoo Qatar to offer more advanced services using network slicing. Ooredoo Qatar has chosen Nokia to modernise its core network, enhancing service capabilities through network slicing, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) integration. This upgrade aims to improve network performance, reliability and the overall customer experience while enabling more advanced digital services. The modernisation initiative will accelerate Ooredoo Qatars network evolution, allowing the company to maximise the value of its infrastructure and explore new business models and revenue opportunities in both consumer and enterprise segments. Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer at Ooredoo Qatar, said: 'Our vision is about enriching peoples digital lives and taking this important step with Nokia, of moving to a 5G standalone core network, supports our group-wide project initiatives of evolving our network operations with new digital capabilities and business models that strengthen the customer and enterprise experience.' The agreement includes Nokias 5G voice core, packet core and subscriber data management solutions, which will provide ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth connectivity, and multi-access edge computing. These features are crucial for supporting real-time industrial automation and delivering high-quality gaming experiences at scale. Nokias core solutions will also allow Ooredoo Qatar to efficiently manage a multi-vendor network environment and create thousands of virtual networks, or 'slices,' on a single physical infrastructure. Each slice will be optimised for different applications, services and customer needs, ensuring tailored experiences across a range of digital services. Raghav Sahgal, President of Cloud and Network Services at Nokia, added: 'As a leading operator in the Middle East, Ooredoo Qatar continues to drive transformation projects that meet its customers evolving digital needs. We are delighted to grow Nokias strong partnership with Ooredoo Qatar by providing our flexible 5G standalone Core capabilities and supporting the operators multi-level network requirements.' Ooredoo Qatar will also use Nokias MantaRay NM solution for a consolidated and automated network view that optimises network monitoring and management. The deal includes the rollout of the Nokia Data Center Fabric solution, which enables data centres and cloud environments to easily scale, adapt and operate. As part of the solution, Nokias 7220 Interconnect Router (IXR) system will be deployed, allowing Ooredoo Qatar to provide its services at higher efficiency, reduced energy consumption and increased capacity. Nokia had the most 5G Standalone Core communication service provider customers, with 123 in total, at the end of 2024.
Zawya
13-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ooredoo Qatar taps Nokia 5G Standalone Core to deliver advanced network services and generate new revenue streams
Network will generate new consumer and enterprise revenue streams across industries such as ports, mining and natural gas. Espoo, Finland – Ooredoo Qatar, the leading telecommunications company in Qatar with more than 3.4 million customers, has selected Nokia to modernize the operator's core network to enable the delivery of more advanced services, using network slicing and the integration of AI and machine learning capabilities that strengthen network performance, reliability, and the overall customer experience. The modernization will support Ooredoo Qatar's network evolution to unlock more value faster from its network assets through new business models and consumer and enterprise revenue streams. Sheikh Ali Bin Jabor Al-Thani, Chief Executive Officer at Ooredoo Qatar, said: 'Our vision is about enriching people's digital lives and taking this important step with Nokia, of moving to a 5G standalone core network, supports our group-wide project initiatives of evolving our network operations with new digital capabilities and business models that strengthen the customer and enterprise experience.' The deal includes Nokia 5G voice core, packet core, and subscriber data management, which will provide Ooredoo Qatar with the capabilities to deliver ultra-low latency bandwidth and multi-access edge computing, which are needed to provide real-time industrial automation and high-quality gaming experiences at scale. Nokia's core solutions give communication service providers the flexibility required to operate multi-vendor networks. Ooredoo Qatar will also be able to create thousands of virtual networks on a single physical network infrastructure, with each 'slice" tailored to specific requirements for different applications, services, and customers. Raghav Sahgal, President of Cloud and Network Services at Nokia, said: 'As a leading operator in the Middle East, Ooredoo Qatar continues to drive transformation projects that meet its customers' evolving digital needs. We are delighted to grow Nokia's strong partnership with Ooredoo Qatar by providing our flexible 5G standalone Core capabilities and supporting the operator's multi-level network requirements.' Ooredoo Qatar will also use Nokia's MantaRay NM solution for a consolidated and automated network view that optimizes network monitoring and management. The deal includes the rollout of Nokia Data Center Fabric solution, which enables data centers and cloud environments to easily scale, adapt, and operate. As part of the solution, Nokia's 7220 Interconnect Router (IXR) system will be deployed, allowing Ooredoo Qatar to provide its services at higher efficiency, reduced energy consumption, and increased capacity. Nokia had the most 5G Standalone Core communication service provider customers, with 123 in total, at the end of 2024. About Nokia At Nokia, we create technology that helps the world act together. As a B2B technology innovation leader, we are pioneering networks that sense, think and act by leveraging our work across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. In addition, we create value with intellectual property and long-term research, led by the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs, which is celebrating 100 years of innovation. With truly open architectures that seamlessly integrate into any ecosystem, our high-performance networks create new opportunities for monetization and scale. Service providers, enterprises and partners worldwide trust Nokia to deliver secure, reliable and sustainable networks today – and work with us to create the digital services and applications of the future. Media inquiries Nokia Press Office Email: Follow us on social media LinkedIn X Instagram Facebook YouTube
