Federated Wireless Partners with VMware for Private 4G and 5G Networks

Federated Wireless teams up with VMware to launch a private 4G and 5G networks service tailored for enterprises. This collaboration aims to simplify the deployment and management of these networks, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration with existing IT environments.
The Private Network Revolution

Federated Wireless and VMware: 4G and 5G Private Network Integration: Federated Wireless, renowned for shared spectrum and private wireless solutions, is now VMware’s chosen partner to offer private 4G and 5G networks as a service to forward-thinking enterprises. This service will be introduced as the groundbreaking VMware Private Mobile Network Service.


Building the Infrastructure: With the primary aim of simplifying connectivity for enterprises, Federated Wireless is set to construct and oversee private 4G and 5G radio access network (RAN) infrastructure right at the customers’ locations. Meanwhile, VMware contributes its Private Mobile Network Orchestrator, ensuring the network’s seamless integration with pre-existing IT platforms.

Benefits of the Integrated Solution:

  • Streamlined deployment of private 4G/5G RAN at enterprise locations
  • Simplified private mobile core integrated with existing IT management platforms
  • Centralized orchestration and automation of the end-to-end networks
  • Enhanced security and more optimized connectivity for business- and mission-critical applications
  • Carrier-grade performance with SLAs tailored to enterprise requirements
  • Ability to leverage CBRS shared spectrum as well as privately licensed spectrum

Kevin McCartney, Vice President of Alliances at Federated Wireless, emphasizes the rising demand from enterprises for integrated private cellular networks. He mentions, “Together with VMware, we’re equipping clients with an effortless transition to private 4G and 5G, ensuring optimal performance.”

Saadat Malik from VMware further iterates their dedication to modernizing networks through innovative software collaborations. He remarks, “With partners like Federated Wireless, we aim to simplify the deployment of private networks, aligning perfectly with business prerequisites.”

Availability and Partnerships: Federated Wireless will offer this solution as a part of their private wireless managed services. This will be accessible to both their direct clientele and their channel partners.

More on Federated Wireless: Established in 2012, Federated Wireless stands at the forefront of private wireless and shared spectrum services. Their extensive partner ecosystem encompasses over 100 solution and edge partners. With a diverse clientele across sectors like agriculture, healthcare, and telecommunication, their transformative solutions aim for smart cities, campus automation, and telehealth, among others. For further insights, visit Federated Wireless or connect on LinkedIn, Twitter, and their blog.


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