Dell Technologies has officially launched its open telecom ecosystem lab located at the its campus in Ovens, Co. Cork.
The first-of-its-kind facility in Ireland connects leading engineers at Dell with telecom providers as they drive digital transformation forward. The other lab is located in Round Rock, Texas.
In addition to having access to Dell’s expertise and technology, customers and industry partners will be able to test and deploy open telecom solutions at the heart of 5G and 6G networks. By unlocking the business potential of 5G, the new Lab can help accelerate the development of smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0, smart mobility solutions and digital cities.
“As emerging technology accelerates the pace of change within every sector of our economy, it has never been more important for technology leaders and telecom providers to work together to advance Ireland’s position as an innovation leader,” said Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment Simon Coveney at the opening of the new facility.
“This investment by Dell Technologies in its new open telecom ecosystem lab is welcomed as it not only strengthens Ireland’s position as a hub for emerging technology but will also help create new business opportunities linked to 5G and the future roll-out of 6G.”
Bob Savage, regional CIO for EMEA and Cork site leader at Dell Technologies, said: “As telecoms providers look to accelerate the pace of digital transformation within their sector, the new Lab will provide an important space to collaborate, innovate and push the boundaries of an open and modern telecom system. This new investment places Cork at the heart of Europe’s open telecom ecosystem. Our talented team of engineers and leading industry partners such as Vodafone, Ericsson, VMware and Druid Software can accelerate the roll-out of next-generation services.”
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