Byte Group plans to drive 5G evolution and strengthen its network capacity in Latvia and Lithuania. The companies said they selected Nokia’s Packet Core appliance-based solutions to drive 5G services in the two countries and streamline their network architecture. Implementing Nokia’s appliance-based Packet Core will enable Byte to provide its customers with reliable connectivity and enhanced mobile broadband data services. The companies said in a joint statement on Wednesday that it will also offer more advanced solutions such as mobile enterprise virtual private network services.
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Enhanced Connectivity and Advanced Solutions
The new solution offers pre-integrated, modular, server-based configurations, enabling Bite to quickly adapt to different business models and expand its offerings, including enhancing fixed wireless access (FWA) for home broadband and enterprise services in underserved areas, as well as providing high-capacity bandwidth with Nokia’s 5G standalone solution.
Network Management Solutions
Additionally, Bite will deploy Nokia’s MantaRay network management solution to optimize network monitoring and management. The partnership builds on Bite’s use of existing Nokia products, such as FastMile 5G receivers, to improve broadband reliability.
Byte Group “We are excited to expand our partnership with Nokia and enhance our network capabilities through their packet core and fixed wireless access solutions, which will bring about a significant change in our network quality and service delivery, and most importantly, improve the overall customer experience.”
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Improved network quality
The deployment will improve Bite Group’s business agility, optimize network operational costs, and enable the delivery of new services more quickly. According to an official release, the appliance-based Packet Core solution consolidates 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G technologies onto one set of servers, serving millions of subscribers.