C114 news on March 3, Beijing time (AIS) according to the news on the official website of Rakuten Group in Japan, Nokia, Rakuten mobile and Rakuten Symphony announced that in order to further accelerate the industry reform, Nokia’s cloud native core network software will be added to Rakuten symphony’s symworld marketplace. This progress will support Rakuten symphony to become the first company to provide browsing, selection and software for communication service providers (CSPs) through “one click” operation and install them into the existing network operation.
Rakuten said that the purpose of creating symworld marketplace is to simplify the loading process of telecom applications and make approved applications available to all symworld customers. Symworld platform digitizes all telecommunication processes for planning, deploying, protecting and monitoring software in real-time telecommunication networks; And enables symworld market applications to be deployed with one click.
All telecom software has become cloud native software and can be obtained through the experience of the marketplace. Nokia is in a good position to provide this experience. In recent years, Nokia has rebuilt its software applications to make them completely cloud native and can be deployed in any cloud environment, whether edge cloud, public cloud or private cloud.
Rakuten symphony’s symworld marketplace is the world’s first telecommunications marketplace designed to serve the needs of telecommunications operators, and is creating a marketplace composed of Rakuten and third-party applications to provide rapid procurement and delivery of telecommunications services during 5g deployment.
Rakuten official website news shows that Rakuten mobile lists Nokia as the exclusive supplier of specific mobile core network products, such as IP multimedia system (IMS), shared data layer (SDL) and Internet of things platform. Then it will be further extended to nodes such as Internet of things gateway; Nokia will accelerate the launch of Rakuten symphony’s symworld marketplace by providing all Nokia cloud native applications.
Tareq Amin, CEO of Rakuten symphony, said: “We have established a long-term and successful partnership with Nokia at Rakuten mobile. Together, we have fundamentally accelerated the transformation of the telecommunications industry in Japan. We want to do more, and we are very happy to cooperate with Nokia to promote the adoption of marketplace in the current network through Nokia’s world-leading cloud native core network products. The Department of symworld marketplace The deployment method will reduce the system integration time from a few months to a few days or even hours. “
Raghav Sahgal, President of Nokia cloud and network services, said: “As the leader of Telecom cloud native software and mobile core network technology, Nokia’s cloud and network solutions will provide all our cloud native core software and cooperate with Rakuten symphony to enrich and enrich the symworld marketplace for all mobile operators. We look forward to opening a new chapter with Rakuten mobile and Rakuten symphony and support him Our disruptive ambitions in the telecommunications sector. “