Challenges
and objectives
To host its mobile data services KPN was looking for an open and scalable foundation for its virtualized evolved packet core deployment.
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Mission
- By accelerating the rollout of fiber and the modernization of KPN's mobile network, KPN is the trusted partner for individuals and businesses.
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Industry
- Telecommunication
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Location
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Description
- KPN has believed in the power of connection for almost a century and a half. In 1881, KPN established a public telephone network in the Netherlands. On a small scale, our country made the acquaintance of the miracle of telecommunications. This formed the basis for KPN’s current extensive network, which reaches every corner of the country. KPN is simplifying and streamlining the organization and processes by working more smartly and more flexibly with a digital mindset. KPN's ambition demands an extra step. KPN is accelerating based on their values of trust, courage and growth. KPN strives to work more intelligently, use offices more sustainably as meeting places and makes conscious choices about transport. They want this way of working to contribute to a better society.
Services provided to KPN
Counsel
We provided KPN with professional and trusted counsel based on their unique standards and cloud strategies.
Cloud expert team
With our team of experts, we brought in the right and applicable knowledge for the KPN cloud platform.
Support
We provided KPN with professional and trusted counsel based on their unique standards and cloud strategies.
Advice
Fairbanks provided advice on product choices and future developments, with the needs of KPN in mind and contextual information on Delta Electronics' cloud infrastructure environment.
Audit
Our team of professionals audited the architecture and design for the KPN cloud infrastructure.
Teamwork
With a strong focus on working together, Fairbanks offered an agile way of working together with the KPN teams.
About
Fairbanks
Fairbanks provides training, consultancy, emergency assistance and managed services for open infrastructure solutions like OpenStack, Kubernetes and open networking.
Why choose Fairbanks as your partner for your open-source infrastructure?
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According to KPN
- ''Using an open infrastructure software-based solution means that we can scale our unified telco cloud to handle shifts in network traffic and to develop NFV in a matter that is best for our customers.''
- ''Fairbanks was a key factor in helping us achieve the high capacity to host millions of sub-services on the open infrastructure platform. The number of services we have successfully virtualized and containerized in a short time should set an example for the rest of the industry.''
- ''With the great knowledge and the executed knowledge transfers, Fairbanks helped not only KPN as an organization, but also our teams to move forward within this technical domain.''
Work with
Fairbanks
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