Ericsson’s Business Support Systems selected by WINDTRE

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has been chosen by WINDTRE as their strategic partner to evolve the Business Support Systems (BSS) of the communications service provider towards a digital engagement experience with cloud native agility.

Ericsson’s BSS will provide WINDTRE - which is focused to rapidly implement its fifth generation infrastructure - with the ability to launch and monetize 5G services across consumer and Enterprise markets, leveraging on the superior speed, lower latency or device capabilities enabled by the new technology.

Benoit Hanssen, Chief Technology Officer at WINDTRE, said: “Ericsson BSS will play a critical role in supporting WINDTRE to offer an even higher-quality service and to develop important 5G solutions for consumers and enterprises. This renewed partnership will enable us to evolve our customers experience and enhance the cutting-edge capabilities of our Top Quality Network.”

Emanuele Iannetti, Head of Ericsson Italy and South East Mediterranean, said: ”We are pleased to further collaborate with WINDTRE in this digital transformation journey. Our end-to-end BSS solutions will enable to monetize all the advanced operations and performances that 5G enables today and be ready for what’s coming tomorrow. The trust from WINDTRE is a demonstration of the consolidated market leadership our Charging, Mediation, Activation, Catalog and Order Management solutions.”

Ericsson’s Digital BSS provides a full set of charging, billing and catalog capabilities for the monetization of consumer or enterprise services. The integrated portfolio includes cloud-native Ericsson Catalog & Order Management, Ericsson Charging, Ericsson Mediation and Ericsson Dynamic Activation. Ericsson BSS enables service providers to transform their digital customer experience and capture the monetization opportunities of today while giving the agility and flexibility for the dynamic service opportunities of 5G.