KSA Business: Mobily partners with Ericsson to expand 5G industry use cases – Gulf Digital News

KSA Business: Mobily partners with Ericsson to expand 5G industry use cases – Gulf Digital News

Ericsson and Mobily have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand the cutting-edge 5G use cases for use in different industries in Saudi Arabia.

By exploring innovative use cases, Ericsson and Mobily will propel Saudi Arabia towards achieving its digital transformation ambitions. It will also will showcase the importance and capabilities of private networks in a variety of industries.

Ericsson Private 5G  offers secure and simple 4G LTE and 5G standalone (SA) connectivity, that optimises and simplifies business operations with cloud-based network management portal and a troubleshooting application, built to meet enterprise Information Technology (IT) and Operation Technology (OT) users' self-management needs, while keeping sensitive data safe on site.

Having zero downtime upgrades and keeping sensitive data on-premise, Ericsson’s private network will provide high-performance through Service-Level Agreements (SLAs).

Being an easy to install and flexible network, supporting a range of deployment sizes, Ericsson Private 5G will support innovative use cases across a range of industrial sectors including manufacturing, mining, ports, and airports, as well as oil and gas and power utilities.

Eng Alaa Malki, Chief Technology Officer at Mobily says: “Our collaboration with Ericsson reaffirms our commitment to positively contribute to Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation journey. By