Wipro and Nokia have announced a new joint venture to accelerate digital transformation for enterprises through secure 5G private wireless solutions.
The solution aims to provide businesses with real-time access to business insights and the ability to process huge amounts of data with minimal latency. By enabling a unified private network environment, enterprises can improve performance management and security.
Joe De Becker, Global Head of Wipro FullStride Cloud, said: “We partner with Nokia to explore how enterprises can leverage wireless private networks to rapidly digitize and access real-time insights to realize their ambitions. I am proud to be able to build this.”
The company will initially focus on serving customers in the manufacturing, energy, utilities, transportation, and sports entertainment industries and promises to improve operational efficiency through advanced AI-driven automation.
“In today’s digital world, data processing, accessibility, and security are essential. Traditional infrastructure is being stretched, performance is impacting business value, and in some cases through emerging areas such as teleoperated robotic surgery. It also affects human lives,” De Becker added.
Driving innovation and security
Nokia will contribute with Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) and Modular Private Wireless (MPW) solutions, while Wipro will provide strategic guidance through 5G Def-i with Industry DOT and OTNxt platforms.
Stephan Litjens, vice president of enterprise campus edge solutions at Nokia, said: “Digital transformation is a top priority for enterprises and delivering on this is the driving force behind everything we do. Our partnership with Wipro will enable enterprises across sectors to improve connectivity and operational efficiency powered by AI. , and unlock new capabilities that bring them to the forefront of innovation.”
This partnership marks a significant step in Wipro Engineering Edge’s commitment to leading innovation in connectivity with next-generation technologies, with the aim of providing comprehensive and secure business operations solutions to customers.
“The integrated platform combines IT, OT, and Nokia’s private network connectivity to provide an end-to-end secure business operations solution. Together with Nokia, we will further drive innovation for our customers in the market. We are excited about what we can do,” said Lourdes Charles, Vice President, 5G Connectivity Services, Wipro Engineering Edge.
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