· The vendor has won a won a
three-year contract from Telefónica UK to upgrade the
operator's 4G network across London. The deal includes the delivery
of Nokia 4.5G Pro technology, including elements from the AirScale
Radio Access portfolio, Flexi Zone small cells, the NetAct network
management system, Traffica real-time network analytics and Nokia
Global Services.
· Nokia is making headway into
the vertical markets in which it has targeted to deliver -- namely,
energy, transportation, public safety and "webscale." It has landed
a deal to provide Xiaomi, a major Chinese electronics manufacturer
(smartphones, laptops, tablets) and ISP, with its 1830 Photonic
Service Switch (PSS) and Network Services Platform, which will be
used to build a data center interconnect (DCI) network connecting
seven facilities. Nokia is also supplying Portugal's national
railway infrastructure operator, Infraestruturas, with a
mission-critical communications network.
· Nokia is to supply Indian mobile operator
Reliance Jio with GPON broadband equipment for an as yet
unspecified fixed access network rollout.