Nokia tests 5G SA core on Sylva open-source cloud stack

Kit vendor Nokia claims it has completed the first successful interoperability test of a 5G Standalone packet core’s User Plane Function (UPF) in the Sylva open-source cloud software environment.
The interoperability tests were conducted at the new Project Sylva Validation Centre in France operated by Orange.
Sylva is described as an open-source cloud software initiative ‘that aims to reduce fragmentation of the cloud infrastructure layer for telecommunication and edge services&rsquo