Advanced Communications And Electronic Systems (ACES) And Radisys Sign Letter Of Intent To Accelerate Innovation And Development Of 5G ORAN
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia & Hillsboro, OR - ( BUSINESS WIRE ) - Advanced Communications and Electronic Systems Company (ACES), a leading Saudi technology innovator, and Radisys ® Corporation , a global leader in open telecommunications solutions, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the groundbreaking development of 5G ORAN (Open Radio Access Network) and small cell technology. This strategic partnership represents a significant milestone in both companies' commitment to enhancing global 5G telecommunications capabilities, with a focus on promoting open and interoperable solutions.
ACES and Radisys aim to jointly develop ORAN-compliant 5G infrastructure solutions suitable for both the Saudi domestic and international markets. The collaboration will focus on establishing a joint dedicated laboratory that will serve as a hub for outdoor radio unit (ORU) testing, feasibility studies and the further development of ORAN-based software for small cell deployment. By leveraging Radisys' software expertise and ACES' deep regional market knowledge, this partnership aims to drive innovative, scalable 5G solutions that improve connectivity, efficiency and network flexibility.
In line with Saudi Vision 2030, the MoU provides for the possible exploration of funding opportunities for further research and strengthens the commitment of both companies to the global development of telecommunications through open network standards.
“ACES is delighted to partner with Radisys under this MoU to accelerate the development of 5G small cells in Saudi Arabia,” said Dr. Akram Aburas, CEO of ACES. “With Radisys’ proven expertise in open, disaggregated telecommunications and ORAN-based solutions, we are confident that together we can drive impactful innovations for local and international markets.”
"Partnering with ACES under this MoU enables Radisys to continue our commitment to co-develop innovative ORAN-based telecommunications solutions," said Munish Chhabra, Head of Mobility Software and Services Business Unit at Radisys. "We look forward to collaborating on researching and developing a 5G small cell infrastructure for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With our extensive background in disaggregated Open RAN and neutral host solutions, this collaboration will drive growth in active shared infrastructure and bring best-in-class connectivity to regional and international markets."
About Radisys
Radisys is a global leader in open telecommunications solutions and services. Leveraging open reference architectures and standards combined with open software and hardware, its disaggregated platforms and integration services enable service providers to drive open digital transformation. Radisys offers a comprehensive solution portfolio ranging from digital endpoints, disaggregated and open access and core solutions to immersive digital applications and engagement platforms. The world-class and experienced network services company offers full lifecycle services to help service providers build and operate highly scalable and high-performance networks at optimal total cost of ownership. For more information, visit https://www.radisys.com/ .
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