Com4 Chooses Nokia 5G Independent Core to Support Global IoT Services
Com4 is a complete MVNO and a part of Wireless Logic Group, which has chosen Nokia as its main supplier for its new 5G independent core. The new core enables Com4 to provide secure, scalable IoT services globally and meet the growing demand for low latency, high bandwidth connections.
Nokia’s 5G core solution supports all wireless access technologies (2G to 5G SA), ensuring backward compatibility while enabling next-generation functionality. It also supports Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and satellite based broadband, making it a future oriented platform for IoT growth.
Advanced functions
Com4 serves a wide range of industries, including energy, transportation, health, and safety, where secure and reliable connectivity is crucial. Nokia’s flexible architecture allows Com4 to deploy advanced features, such as:
Support LPWA technologies such as LTE-M, NB IoT, RedCap, etc.
SIM level service control and multi IMSI functionality for network redundancy and global customization.
Device based edge gateway for localized deployment and compliance with data sovereignty rules.
Advanced MPLS supports scalable IP/MPLS integration.
A powerful secure VPN, cloud interconnection, and full stack business management platform.
Complete API support for automation and orchestration of advanced B2B services.
Nokia’s full stack core includes packet core, policy control, billing, user data management, and Nokia Cloud Platform, which integrates Red Hat OpenShift, an industry-leading hybrid cloud application platform supported by Kubernetes.
Com4’s Chief Technology Officer and Chief Operating Officer Martin Nord said, “Enterprise IoT requires more than just connectivity. It requires built-in flexibility and security. With this core, we can customize services for each device, control global deployment, and respond faster to new market demands.”
Erez Sverdlov, Vice President of Nokia Cloud and Network Services Europe, said: “IoT service providers are becoming an important component of mobile core growth with their unique needs. Nokia’s 5G core provides powerful and cost-effective features tailored for the IoT – from new capabilities for global IoT device roaming to access millions of devices. These features can help providers like Com4 shape and expand their services with higher accuracy and lower complexity. ”
This deployment enhances Com4’s ability to serve enterprise customers and consolidates Nokia’s position as a key technology partner in the development of IoT connectivity.