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SPTel, a joint venture between ST Engineering and SP Group, has launched its Edge Cloud solution, which offers Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities. This solution allows businesses to access services such as Virtual Machine-as-a-Service, Container-as-a-Service, Storage-as-a-Service and Backup-as-a-Service. It provides scalability and rapid resource provisioning for businesses. The solution incorporates the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform, enabling businesses to easily scale, manage and monitor their edge cloud resources.

Nokia will deploy its state-of-the-art, modular Interleaved Passive Active Antenna (IPAA+) to accelerate Globe Telecom’s 5G expansion across the southern islands in the Philippines.

Malaysian operator Maxis recently conducted a trial of the 6 GHz spectrum in collaboration with Universiti Malaysia (UM). The purpose of the trial was to enhance network traffic and explore potential use cases such as cloud computing, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).

Japanese network operator KDDI has signed an agreement with SpaceX to provide satellite-to-cellular service in Japan.

2degrees, one of the leading telcos in New Zealand, has successfully rolled out its next-generation 5G technology in five more areas in the country: Nelson, Oamaru, Greymouth, Gore and Masterton.

Reliance Jio Chairman Mukesh Ambani has revealed that the operator is currently on track to extend 5G coverage nationwide by the end of 2023.

Ericsson and Singapore's M1 have joined forces to implement advanced 5G routers. Ericsson has been chosen by M1, a leading operator in Southeast Asia, to upgrade its 4G/5G mobile transport network with the deployment of the Ericsson Router 6676.

Spark, one of New Zealand’s largest digital service providers, has partnered with Radware, a cybersecurity solutions provider, to offer enhanced network security services and applications in New Zealand.

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has partnered with China Mobile International Limited (CMI) to offer innovative and competitive digital solutions for customers around the world.

ZTE Corporation, a global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, has partnered with Thailand's leading telecommunications operator, Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (AIS), to conduct the world's first dynamic Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) trial in an mmWave network at the AZ center in Bangkok.