UNIBERG and Lanner Forge Strategic Partnership to Deliver Integrated Solutions for Accelerating Private 5G Network Deployment

Eschborn, Germany / Taipei, Taiwan, 13th February 2024 – UNIBERG, a pioneer in internet networks and mobile infrastructure technologies, recognized as one of the TOP 100 most innovative companies in Germany, today announced a strategic partnership with Lanner Electronics, a leading provider of network appliances and edge computing servers. The partnership aims to deliver all-in-one solutions that address the increasing demand for seamless and efficient deployment of private 5G networks and edge computing platforms. 

Drawing upon UNIBERG’s extensive two-decade expertise in system integration and leveraging Lanner’s scalable edge computing servers, the collaboration aims to provide all-in-one solutions that enable Private 5G and Open RAN applications with AI acceleration and enhanced automation in diverse environments, such as production lines, logistics centers, construction sites, events, military applications, and more. A unified management platform across technical domains allows for automated deployments and operations without on-site technicians. 

UNIBERG’s system integration service for private 5G is designed to meet the unique needs of businesses seeking to harness the power of next-generation connectivity. With extensive expertise in planning large telecom networks, UNIBERG seamlessly integrates private 5G networks into existing infrastructures, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. This knowledge is integrated into their product, UB-EDGE, a comprehensive all-in-one solution with edge and private 5G capabilities. The modular design of UB-EDGE allows for customization to include precisely the features customers need, enabling cost savings and facilitating specific applications—whether it’s enhanced coverage, increased storage, or accelerated AI processing. Through this approach, UNIBERG enables businesses across various sectors to unlock the full potential of private 5G, empowering them to innovate, streamline operations, and stay ahead in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. 

“We are excited to partner with UNIBERG to bring together our strengths in edge computing hardware and system integration. This partnership underscores our commitment to driving innovation in 5G edge computing and virtualization that can reduce operational complexity and expenditures using zero-touch automation and performance optimizations.“

Jeans Tseng, CTO at Lanner

To accelerate the time-to-market for private 5G networks, Lanner offers NEBS-ready scalable Edge Servers, including HTCA-E400 and ECA-5540, aiming to address this challenge by harnessing the power of multi-node edge computing, high-speed P4 programmable switching, and AI acceleration in one system. These hyper-converged edge servers are optimally designed for virtualization and software-defined network for IT management to migrate security functions, build VNFs, and gain end-to-end visibility in their next-generation MEC architecture. 

“We’re delighted to initiate a strategic alliance with Lanner, a move that significantly strengthens our core operations. Lanner’s extensive technical expertise and sophisticated hardware are perfectly aligned with our system integration service for Private 5G Networks and Edge Computing. This partnership emphasizes our commitment to quickly bringing our solutions to market, while also enabling us to meet the unique needs of our customers across various industries“

Martin Ulbricht, CEO of UNIBERG