Airtel will deploy the Ericsson Cloud VoLTE solution to deliver VoLTE services onto a customer data centre.
Bharti
Airtel on Wednesday announced it has selected Swedish
telecommunications manufacturer Ericsson to expand its pan-India
voice over LTE (VoLTE) services to offer HD-quality calling over 4G
smartphones and smart watches.
Airtel
will deploy the Ericsson
Cloud VoLTE solution to deliver VoLTE services onto a customer
data centre.
"We
remain committed to building a future-ready network as part of our
network transformation programme 'Project Leap' and deliver
best-in-class digital experience to our smartphone customers,"
said Randeep Sekhon, CTO, Bharti Airtel.
As
part of "Project Leap", Airtel is offering innovative
communication services.
The
Ericsson Cloud VoLTE solution enables high-definition voice (HD
voice) and provides modern communication service experiences across
many types of devices, over LTE, Wi-Fi, and future 5G access.
According
to the latest "Ericsson Mobility Report", India is expected
to have more than 780 million VoLTE subscriptions by 2023.
VoLTE
technology will also be the foundation for enabling 5G voice calls on
different types of 5G devices.
"We
are delighted to support Airtel by delivering our Ericsson Cloud
VoLTE solution. We start today with expanding HD voice over LTE
services across India, which will establish a platform to easily
introduce new innovative services in the future," informed
Nunzio Mirtillo, Ericsson's Head of Market Area, South-East Asia,
Oceania and India.
Ericsson
Cloud VoLTE is an industrialised solution to deliver VoLTE services
onto a customer data centre Cloud.
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