Vodafone Idea announced its partnership with A5G Networks to enable industry 4.0 and smart mobile edge computing in India. Vi and A5G Networks have together set up a pilot private network in Mumbai utilizing existing 4G spectrum.

Vi has set up an end-to-end private network using A5G Networks’ autonomous core software and white box RAN elements in Mumbai, showcasing industrial automation use cases, enterprise applications, and low latency scenarios – all while interconnecting with the operator network.

“Vi is committed to providing superior services to digital enterprises and consumers to enhance user experiences, empowered by an autonomous network,” said Jagbir Singh, Chief Technology Officer, Vodafone Idea.