Exaware powers NTT DATA’s 5G SEPP

NTT DATA, one of the leading global players in IT consultancy, has unveiled 5G SEPP (Security Edge Protection Proxy) at MWC 2022, its latest product in the 5G portfolio of NTT DATA. 5G SEPP combines several technologies into a robust security solution to address the needs of global corporations for high-speed wireless connectivity. Exaware, a leading provider of Open Network routing solutions for mobile and fixed telecommunications service providers, plays a central role providing the vital routing functionalities for the 5G SEPP connectivity requirement at the 5G core sites.

This collaboration between NTT DATA and Exaware gives birth to a certified Cloud-native solution to enrich current Edge/Cloud Computing-based scenarios and enables applications that require high efficiency and low latency. Mobile Service Providers and Roaming Carriers will be able to use NTT DATA 5G SEPP to offer companies and Public Institutions a new service delivery model in the implementation of 5G roaming solutions, capable of enabling technologically advanced deployment scenarios automatically, quickly and reliably.

“It’s time to rethink the way we design, build and manage networks.” – commented Ben Afshari, VP of Global Sales at Exaware – “Our Partnership with NTT Data is a significant milestone in Exaware’s journey to deploy open networking solutions in Carrier Networks. We are pushing the edge of disaggregated networking towards new horizons by integrating 3rd party applications and network functions to our telco-grade NOS, our unique technology allows service providers to innovate and reduce time to market, by simply turning old school routers to extendable routers”.

“We are thrilled to be attending the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona 2022. NTT DATA is ready for the 5G revolution” – says Francesco Petullà, Vice President and Head of Network Engineering at NTT DATA – “and this was made possible also thanks to the collaboration with Exaware, a partnership that will allow the two companies to act synergistically to offer the market increasingly advanced technological solutions.”

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