Nokia has announced a strategic partnership with Sterlite Technologies (STL), a prominent provider of optical and digital solutions. This collaboration aims to revolutionize networking and digital solutions for government institutions and enterprises, particularly focusing on government-driven connectivity projects.
Nokia, a Finnish multinational corporation, is a global leader in telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics. Founded in 1865, Nokia has a long history of innovation, with a strong focus on developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products and services, including mobile phones, network infrastructure, and software solutions.
Sterlite Technologies, an Indian company founded in 2000, is a leading global provider of solutions for the telecom industry. Specializing in optical communication products, network & system integration services, and software solutions, Sterlite Technologies is known for its innovative approach and commitment to quality. The company has a strong presence in over 100 countries and is recognized for its contributions to the advancement of telecom technology worldwide.
According to Nokia, this partnership will accelerate the Industry 4.0 revolution, offering businesses a competitive edge through transformative technologies. The alliance between Nokia and STL will enhance enterprise networks, providing high-speed, high availability, and low-latency connections. These connections will support a range of applications, including 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), data centre interconnect, supply chain efficiency, real-time data analytics, and generative AI use cases.
STL’s expertise in connectivity solutions, combined with Nokia’s technological prowess in 5G and IoT, will reshape enterprise connectivity and drive industry transformation. Praveen Cherian, CEO of Global Services Business at STL, expressed confidence in the partnership’s ability to empower enterprises, stating, “Together, we envision empowering enterprises to reach their full potential.”
Nokia’s Vinish Bawa, leading the Enterprise and Webscale business in India, has underscored the transformative impact of their partnership, aiming to revolutionize enterprise connectivity across the country. Bawa emphasized the strategic significance of this collaboration, stating that it has the potential to redefine the landscape of enterprise connectivity in India.
