NOKIA SELECTED BY ORANGE EGYPT TO MODERNIZE ITS NETWORK FOR INCREASED RELIABILITY, SECURITY, AND OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES
Orange Egypt has decided to revamp the Nokia Subscriber Data Management
(SDM) for reliability, security, and operational efficiencies. As they enlist the help of Nokia, they can better subscriber experience in preparation for 5G services.
As per a media release, Orange Egypt looks to upgrade
both the software and hardware of the SDM solution, and Nokia will continue to
provide this service over the next five years. This will give Orange Egypt and
its subscribers the necessary
“Nokia’s
3GPP-compliant SDM solution includes Nokia Registers – Home Subscriber Server,
Home Location Register, and One-NDS (Network Directory Server), plus 5G’s
Unified Data Management and Authorization Server Function. Together the
components will allow Orange Egypt to better manage subscriber data across
different technology networks.”
Thus far, about
33 million mobile users and Orange Egypt subscribers across three geographical
sites have access to this service. Other services include “2G, 3G, 4G, fixed
services, data and voice, IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) with Voice over LTE
(VoLTE) and Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) services…” and an upgrade for 5G services.
"The
modernized, industry-leading Nokia SDM solution will help us better address the
evolving needs of our customers. Building on our existing experience leveraging
Nokia’s SDM solution, we are looking forward to leveraging these upgrades as we
consolidate our customer base across different technologies and move towards
5G.”, commented Chief Technology Officer at
Orange Egypt, Ayman Amiri.
Also, the Head of Orange MENA Customer Business
Team at Nokia, Adel Han, spoke about the usefulness of its SDM solution as
well as its partnership with Orange Egypt.
“Our
SDM solution is helping service providers across the world to cost-effectively
manage data across several applications. We are thrilled that Orange Egypt will
modernize Nokia’s already-deployed SDM to gain newer efficiencies and
capabilities. The extension of this deal is a reflection of our strong and
enduring relationship with Orange Egypt.”
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