Cumucore Senior Product Manager, Mika Skarp is an awarded telecom network technologist, entrepreneur, and executive. A lead engineer at Nokia both in Finland and Silicon Valley, Mika was the founding president of the WiMAX forum. After over a decade of developing ground-breaking technology-enabled business models for Nokia including the GSMA award-winning Village Connection program, Mika consolidated his learnings and patents to launch Cloudstreet, the world’s first network-slicing platform. At the moment Mika is working on the area of non-public networks utilizing and developing 4G, 5G, and 6G solution concepts. Skarp is active in the telecom industry as a writer, commentator and mentor focused on digital transformation in support of net neutrality and a common, free and open internet.
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In non-public networks, 5G means a stand-alone solution. 5G is a very promising technology, but it has proven to be complex and unmatured, especially when using western technology providers. This, I assume, has led industries to take a closer look at 4G technology and find out if that could be used to get to the next level of the automation cycle started.
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