Ericsson and Microsoft are excited to bring connectivity and edge compute solutions together to enterprises undergoing digital transformation and solving for Industry 4.0 use cases.

Ericsson Private 5G overview

Ericsson Private 5G is a wireless networking product providing high speed secure 4G and 5G connectivity to accelerate enterprise digital transformation.

Ericsson Private 5G offers:

• Easy to order, install and manage private networks for industrial use.
• Secure 4G LTE and 5G Standalone (SA) connectivity.
• Optimizes and simplifies business operations with cloud-based network management.
• Keeps sensitive data on-premises.
• Has zero downtime upgrades and guarantees high performance through Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Management of Ericsson Private 5G is designed from the ground up to enable organizations to manage their own networks but also integrate with operator management systems if so desired. Integration with IT and OT systems is easy with an open API.

Addressable industries (sample list):

• Manufacturing
• Energy utilities
• Airports
• Mining
• Ports
• Offshore and processing

What are the typical Enterprise Challenges?

Digitalization trends like Industry 4.0 bring new opportunities but also challenges for enterprises. Multiple separate networks for data & communication lead to high costs of ownership and performance limitations in Reliability, Coverage, Security, and Mobility. These limitations increase as modern applications put higher demands on Data speeds (throughput, latency).

Why should Enterprises choose Ericsson Private 5G?

Enterprises benefit from easy integration with IT/OT systems and easy installation management. The dedicated spectrum & private networks give High reliability and availability. Enterprises can easily operate and maintain the solution. It enables new IoT use cases like predictive maintenance, computer vision bases applications, voice services, etc.