LITTLETON, Colo. and RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 23,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mavenir, the
network software provider building the future of networks with
cloud-native solutions that run on the cloud, provided DISH
Wireless with Open vRAN software that supports DISH
frequency bands and is supporting greater than 40,000 radios
across the DISH 5G cloud-native Open RAN network. DISH Wireless,
currently provides a live commercial service of 5G voice over new
radio (VoNR), which utilizes significantly lower latency and higher
throughput to improve voice and video quality and capacity for new
5G use cases.
"We strongly align with DISH's vision and are pleased to be such
a strong partner in this multi-vendor, cloud-native, open, and
disaggregated network," said Pardeep
Kohli, president and CEO, Mavenir. "Our unique strategy
brings best practices from the hyperscale, cloud and IT
industries for rapid design, development, testing and rollouts.
DISH Wireless can now run telco applications on the cloud – in
large central data centers and at the edge. We look forward to
Mavenir and DISH Wireless working together on other solutions and
services."
"We are pleased to be working with Mavenir to successfully
deploy our ground-breaking cloud-native Open RAN network," said
John Swieringa, president and chief
operating officer, DISH Wireless. "Mavenir's innovative solutions
have enabled us to deploy a live network with leading-edge
technology at a large scale with end-to-end automation. We look
forward to advancing our network's optimization with this continued
partnership."
Mavenir is providing DISH Wireless with fully virtualized, Open
RAN centralized unit (O-CU) and distributed unit (O-DU)
software that operates on vendor-neutral COTS hardware, aligning
with the DISH 5G network standard as a 100% microservices-based
cloud-native solution that runs telco workloads on the cloud –
private, public, and hybrid.
"Mavenir is proud to have helped lead technology innovation with
DISH Wireless in these recent 'world's firsts'," added Kohli::
- Open vRAN with 5G SA commercial devices
- VoNR on 5G SA commercial service
- Unified CU/DU across public or private clouds, cell site or
data centers
- 5G SA 3CC (3 Carrier Aggregation) in the field
- Commercial RAN on public cloud
To learn more, visit Mavenir (hall 2 stand 2H60) at MWC
2023.
About DISH Wireless:
DISH Wireless, a subsidiary of
DISH Network Corporation, is changing the way the
world communicates with America's First Smart Network™. In
2020, the company became a nationwide U.S. wireless carrier
through the acquisition of Boost Mobile. DISH continues to innovate
in wireless, building the nation's first virtualized, O-RAN 5G
broadband network, and is inclusive of the Boost Infinite, Boost
Mobile and Gen Mobile wireless brands. DISH Network Corporation
(NASDAQ: DISH) is a Fortune 200 company.
About Mavenir:
Mavenir is building the future of
networks and pioneering advanced technology, focusing on
the vision of a single, software-based automated network that
runs on any cloud. As the industry's only end-to-end,
cloud-native network software provider, Mavenir is focused on
transforming the way the world connects, accelerating software
network transformation for 250+ Communications Service Providers in
over 120 countries, which serve more than 50% of the world's
subscribers. www.mavenir.com
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