5G

What distinguishes a good partnership? It always sets new impulses, uses the mutual strengths and synergies for mutual success, recognises the most important trends in order to be able to react to corresponding customer needs at an early stage.

Cisco plays a part in cloud collaboration by offering advanced collaboration experiences that range from simple telephony through to advanced multi-channel contact center experiences. To leverage this new suite of tools, SMEs must have a secure and reliable connection to the Internet.

The retail industry is poised for massive change. New capabilities made possible with 5G are allowing retailers to better engage with their customers and associates, ultimately resulting in an increased bottom line.

Asset monitoring and grid management are two key areas where 5G can benefit the industrial sector. 5G-enabled smart grids and smart factories are on the horizon, powering connected devices that assess their surroundings and provide data that can help people make better decisions.

With the recent availability of Wi-Fi 6 solutions, the launch of 5G pilot projects and new shared license spectrum policies, many are wondering: Can manufacturing go further down the wireless path?

Today, Cisco, Apple, Boingo, Broadcom, Facebook, Google, HPE, Intel, Qualcomm, Sony and dozens of others applauding FCC Chairman Ajit Pai for his continued commitment to opening the 6 GHz band for Wi-Fi.

For industrial IoT to work, organizations will need to scale their IoT deployments with multi-access networks that take advantage of both private LTE, 5G and Wi-Fi 6 technologies.

5G has the potential to change how goods and services are exchanged in fundamental ways, both for consumers and retailers. Just as the internet and mobile devices changed many aspects of how people now shop, 5G is likely to spawn a wide range of services and capabilities that will further transform retail for both sellers and buyers.

Last week, Cisco Service Provider attended Mobile World Congress Los Angeles were our leaders shared their thoughts around the impact of 5G and our solutions experts showcased our latest innovations including Open vRAN and the Unified Domain Center.