Huawei Bags Top Awards in 5G Edge Computing Technologies and Data Center Network Solutions

At the 2020 5G World Summit hosted by Informal Tech, Huawei Deterministic Networking Oriented 5G MEC Solution won the Best Edge Computing award, a testament to Huawei as a highly recognized player in the industry when it comes to innovation in 5G edge computing technologies and commercial practices.

More and more applications in 5G have differentiated and deterministic requirements. To this end, Huawei introduces the 5GDN, offering customers a predictable and differentiated service experience through manageable, verifiable, and deterministic virtual private mobile networks.

Huawei continues to increase R&D investment in 5G to make further technical breakthroughs and will work with industry organizations, operators, and partners to promote MEC development, foster new businesses at the network edge, and bring the power of 5G to all economic sectors.

Separately, Huawei’s CloudEngine data center switches were also recognized as a leader in The Forrester WaveTM: Open, Programmable Switches For A Businesswide SDN, Q3 2020 report. These switches achieved the highest score in the current offering as well as full marks in all of the following seven criteria — hardware support, switch hardware and OS strategy, automation and programmability strategy, evolution training, open networking, engineers, and partners.

The Forrester report also affirmed that "Huawei has one of the largest data networking portfolios across enterprise networking vendors and retains the largest networking market share in China, with a strong presence in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America."

Since the series' launch in 2012, Huawei CloudEngine switches have maintained robust market growth due to their leading product capabilities and have been serving more than 9200 enterprises in over 140 countries, especially in the finance, Internet, cloud service, and telecom industries, accelerating the digital transformation of thousands of industries.