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Bharti Airtel and Capgemini today announced that they will collaborate on bringing 5G-based solutions for the enterprise market.
Airtel, Capgemini partner for Enterprise 5G-based Solutions
According to the press release, the two companies will create a range of India-focused 5G solutions and use cases. Moreover, the companies will work at Capgemini’s 5G Lab, at its Mumbai campus, and Airtel’s 5G Lab in Manesar. Incidentally, Capgemini has already deployed two 5G use cases at Airtel’s 5G Lab. These are focused on Smart Health and Immersive Remote Assistance for Field Operations and Maintenance. Furthermore, these use case solutions leverage computer vision, video analytics, augmented reality, and AI/ML technologies.
Incidentally, Airtel has been partnering with leading global consulting and technology companies to test 5G-based solutions. Over the ongoing 5G trials, Airtel has developed a host of use cases. First, the telco demonstrated 5G over a 4G network, via DSS. Later this year, the telco also depicted India's first cloud gaming experience over its 5G network. Furthermore, Airtel has also been spearheading the O-RAN Alliance initiatives in India.
Ananth Chandramouli, Managing Director of the India Business Unit, Capgemini said, “our partnership with Airtel is truly a game-changer for both of us and has the potential to disrupt the market dynamics. Through this partnership, our focus will be on enabling enterprises to leverage the benefits of 5G technology and identifying exciting new use cases to fuel innovation, revolutionize business models and accelerate digital transformation.”
Ganesh Lakshminarayanan, CEO – Enterprise Business, Airtel Business said, “Airtel has been leading 5G testing and validation in India and looks forward to building an open and vibrant ecosystem that brings together all stakeholders and drives innovation. Through this partnership with Capgemini, we look forward to offering our customers cutting-edge solutions, which deliver the benefits of the 5G technology".