{"id":4201,"date":"2015-11-25T12:43:23","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T12:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/?p=4201"},"modified":"2015-11-25T12:43:23","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T12:43:23","slug":"ericsson-and-ooredoo-group-working-together-for-5g-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/me\/2015\/11\/25\/ericsson-and-ooredoo-group-working-together-for-5g-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Ericsson and Ooredoo Group collaborate for 5G development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Ericsson and Ooredoo Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 5G development with the ambition of developing use cases, requirements and deployment scenarios for 5G technologies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The MoU was signed by Ahmed Yousef Al-Derbesti, COO of Ooredoo Group and Jan W\u00e4reby, Senior Vice President Head of Sales of Ericsson, in the company of top senior executives from both companies at Ericsson\u2019s headquarters in Sweden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In line with the collaboration, Ooredoo and Ericsson will evaluate both the performance and applicability of potential key 5G components in a controlled test environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">HE Sheikh Saud Bin Nasser Al Thani, Group CEO, Ooredoo, says: \u201cOoredoo is striving to support our customers\u2019 activities in an increasingly digital, connected world and we are determined to be at the cutting-edge of network technologies. We\u2019re pleased to partner on developing next generation technologies with Ericsson, a trusted partner and a major supplier for Radio Access, Core, Transmission, OSS and BSS. We look forward to working towards developing 5G technologies together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Rafiah Ibrahim, President of Ericsson Region Middle East and Africa, says: \u201cAt Ericsson, we are looking forward to our joint exploration of the possibilities and opportunities that 5G technologies will enable. We believe that next generation networks will have a profound impact in the future by enabling anything and everything to connect, bringing value across a number of verticals in the Networked Society. Our continued collaboration with the Ooredoo Group is an indication of our staunch commitment to continue working with them across the technology spectrum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">5G is the next chapter of telecom networks designed to meet ever advancing and increasingly complex sets of performance requirements. It represents a new way of thinking in the approach to generational changes in mobile technology. 5G will encompass an evolution of today&#8217;s LTE technology and the addition of new radio access technologies, often in higher frequencies. 5G will impact the entire mobile network and associated eco-system, from devices to radio access, IP core and into the cloud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ericsson and Ooredoo Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 5G development with the ambition of developing use cases, requirements and deployment scenarios for 5G technologies. 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