Deutsche Telekom and Mavenir are making strides in 5G network slicing technology. A “5G Live Video Production Service” now allows reliable HD video streaming over 5G, even via smartphones. They’ve also demonstrated a proof-of-concept for on-demand 5G network slicing services, streamlining customization and quality assurance. These innovations offer agility, efficiency, and new revenue prospects.
Samsung Electronics and KDDI today announced the companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to form a 5G Global Network Slicing Alliance. Through this new alliance, the companies will work together to introduce an array of commercial 5G network slicing services and assess new business models based on this innovative technology.
As T-Mobile launches its 5G SA network slicing beta, it offers a unique window of opportunity to developers, aiming to improve video calling applications. With the rising demand for such apps in the remote work era, developers leveraging the tailored network slices could unlock applications showcasing faster speeds, decreased latency, and better reliability. As some experts express high hopes for the potential of network slicing, could this move revolutionize telecommunications amidst the surge in hybrid work?
CSPs and hyperscalers collaborate to develop innovative end-to-end solutions for diverse connectivity options, such as Mobile Private Networks and 5G Network Slicing. Cloud-native approaches, cross-domain OSS automation, and evolving RAN and Transport domains contribute to optimizing their partnership, unlocking new revenue prospects, and expanding market opportunities.
Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson’s recent secure network slice proof of concept simplifies enterprise use with automated configuration and end-to-end orchestration, connecting smartphones seamlessly to private cloud services via 5G. This innovation could revolutionize the telecommunications industry by offering customizable, easy-to-understand connectivity solutions for businesses worldwide.
Network slicing has become a popular topic in telecoms discussions, particularly in relation to the benefits of 5G for industrial or business applications. It is believed to improve the reliability and performance of connectivity in situations where network congestion or mission-critical operations are at stake. With the rollout of 5G Standalone, network slicing is becoming an increasingly important aspect of B2B installations.
The rapid rise of eSIM technology is revolutionizing VoIP services and telecommunication. With flagship smartphones and emerging wearables integrating eSIM, operators face a challenge to scale digital services efficiently. Entitlement servers are crucial for seamless VoIP service activation, enabling operators to move beyond outdated methods and provide scalable digital experiences. Entitlement servers innovate network API monetization, ensuring customers benefit from security and streamlined connectivity, paving the way for operators to capitalize on new revenue streams and enhance VoIP user experiences. As digital technology reshapes connectivity, embracing these innovations becomes essential for long-term success.
Telecom operators are facing challenges with rising enterprise expectations in the digital age. While 74% of enterprises want telecom providers to drive growth, only 39% feel satisfied with their operators. This discrepancy indicates a misalignment in business models and technology use. Customized solutions and AI integration are key areas for improvement.
5G Standalone (SA) revolutionizes mobile networks in the UK, delivering unprecedented capabilities beyond non-standalone 5G. Ericsson’s Blessing Makumbe highlights UK’s progress in 5G SA, aiming for superior customer experiences. With major operators targeting extensive population coverage, the demand for enhanced connectivity services increases, as network slicing boosts enterprise benefits.
Ericsson is revolutionizing the telecom sector with innovations ahead of MWC 2026. Key developments include network slicing for 5G and early 6G prototypes, enhancing real-time SLA verification. Collaborating with giants like Ookla and Apple, Ericsson’s focus on AI and network optimization underscores its leadership in telecom advancements.
