KDDI

KDDI, a Fortune Global 500 company and one of Asia's largest telecommunications providers, has a proven global track record of high quality service delivery. They provide a multitude of services, including mobile phone services, fixed-line communication, and data centers.

Access Evolution

KDDI, Orange Business Services to equip more than 1 million vehicles in Europe with connected IoT services

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Mobile

That was quick: two weeks in and Japan’s new tariff-cutting PM is causing panic

5G

What’s up with… MWC21, KDDI, NBN

Yoshihide Suga, expected to become Japan’s next prime minister via Flickr © US Embassy, Tokyo

Mobile

Japan's mobile big three are in the crosshairs of its likely new prime minister

Cloud Native

Verizon steps closer to a cloud native standalone 5G core

Edge

Operators rally around Telco Edge Cloud Platform initiative

Altiostar

Virtualisation

What’s up with… Altiostar, KDDI, Nokia, IP Infusion

via Flickr © Luca Sartoni (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Cloud Native Telco

Rakuten zeroes in on zero-touch with Nokia OSS deal

5G

KDDI and Ericsson achieve 5G cloud-native CI/CD software pipeline breakthrough

5G

Nokia completes 5G core standalone network trial with Japan’s KDDI

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4G LTE

Rakuten Mobile turns over $1bn before MNO service launch

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Research and Trials

Japan eyes 6G as a way of making up lost ground

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5G

5G network sharing the new normal as KDDI, Softbank ink deal

5G

SoftBank and KDDI to cooperate on rapid build-out of 5G networks in Japan's rural areas

4G LTE

Ericsson and KDDI boost Japan’s network performance with AI-based optimization

5G

KDDI and Ericsson drive innovation with new 5G Core use cases

5G

KDDI enters strategic partnership with VPS technology provider Sturfee

Optical

WIDE project: KDDI introduces router using open-source software with up to 3.2T packet transmission

VR & AR

KDDI and nreal Form Strategic Partnership to Plan, Develop Smartglasses Using XR Technology

5G

TEPCO, KDDI, SoftBank and Rakuten Mobile Network to collaborate on trials of base station equipment sharing utilizing electric power infrastructure

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5G

Tokyo power company orchestrates 5G infrastructure sharing

Transformation

KDDI, Scrum, ESM Partner to form new venture optimising agile project development

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Fronthaul

Fronthaul specifications released by O-RAN Alliance to open 5G RAN

via Flickr © Osamu Kaneko (CC BY 2.0)

Finance & Banking

KDDI's diversification strategy is all about customer retention