IBM involved in two European 5G deals

IBM this week made two separate announcements regarding its involvement in open 5G networks in Europe.
The US-based tech firm on Tuesday revealed it is working with Airspan Networks to set up an Open RAN testbed in Germany and France, and followed that two days later with the news that it has been selected by Telefonica to use its software and services in the deployment of its cloud-native 5G core network platform.
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