Jio And Global Telcos Collaborates With Industry Partners To Facilitate O-RAN Testing And Integration

Reliance Jio Infocomm (Jio) along with other global operators, vendors and integrators launched Open Test and Integration Center (OTIC) , an initiative which will help OEMs and other open source products and solutions to be functionally compliant to the specifications of the O-RAN Alliance.

O-RAN Alliance is a carrier led initiative to encourage more openness in the radio access networks around the world. China Mobile , China Telecom, China Unicom, Intel, Radisys, Samsung Electronics, Airspan, Baicells, CertusNet, Mavenir, Lenovo were among the operators and vendors who were part of OTIC initiative.

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“We are fast-tracking our efforts in 5G and Open technologies by developing and working with OTIC to accelerate the adoption of industry standard, interoperable O-RAN based deployments,” said Mathew Oommen, president, Reliance Jio. “Working together, O- RAN, SOC providers, Operators, OEMs and solution providers are all important partners in the creation of the Open Wireless Network as a Platform. The OTIC is an important step toward enabling the commercialization of the Open RAN Platform and the new model for wireless networks,” he added.

Source: Economic Times

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