Broadband  |  2023-08-16

Druid Software Tested and Validated on Rakuten Symphony Symcloud™ Platform

Source: The Critical Communications Review | Gert Jan Wolf editor

Collaboration to deliver innovative 5G solutions for advanced connectivity in the enterprise sector.

Druid Software, an industry-leading provider of enterprise-focused Private Cellular Network software, announced today that Druid’s Private 5G Core platform, Raemis™, has been successfully tested and validated on Rakuten Symphony’s Symcloud™ Platform, ensuring seamless compatibility and optimal performance. The successful deployment validation also opens future collaboration opportunities to deliver innovative and robust solutions to meet the growing demand for advanced connectivity in the enterprise sector.

Revolutionizing connectivity through containerization

One of the highlights of this collaboration is the 100% containerized nature of the platform deployment. Containerization offers an accelerated, flexible and scalable approach to deploying workloads on the underlying cloud-native infrastructure of Symcloud™. This enables end-customers to experience unparalleled ease of deployment, reducing time to market and maximising operational efficiency.

“Our collaboration with Rakuten Symphony represents a significant step towards empowering enterprises with robust and reliable 5G solutions,” said Liam Kenny, CEO of Druid Software. “Together, we are poised to revolutionize connectivity, enhance operational efficiency, and drive digital transformation across various industries.”

Partha Seetala, President, Cloud BU of Rakuten Symphony, commented: “We’re thrilled to work with Druid and combine our expertise in 5G, edge, and hyper-converged cloud-native technologies to deliver unparalleled value to our enterprise customers.”

The engineering and customer success teams of Druid Software and Rakuten Symphony are committed to delivering ongoing support and pre-validated releases, ensuring solutions are up-to-date and aligned with the evolving needs of global telco and enterprise customers seeking reliable and future-proof enterprise 5G solutions.