Samsung Working with AMD on 5G Virtualized Networks

Samsung Electronics announced a collaboration with AMD on 5G virtualized radio access networks. “The two companies have completed several rounds of tests at Samsung’s lab to verify high-capacity and telco-grade performance using [frequency division duplex] bands and [time division duplex] Massive MIMO wide-bands, while significantly reducing power consumption,” Samsung said Monday. “Samsung has been at the forefront of unleashing the full potential of 5G vRAN technology to meet rising demands, and we look forward to collaborating with industry leaders like AMD to provide operators the capabilities to transform their networks,” said Henrik Jansson. Samsung corporate vice president.