Nokia, a Finnish telecommunications equipment manufacturer, has partnered with India's STL to collaborate on developing enterprise connectivity solutions. The alliance will prioritize government-led connectivity initiatives, leveraging Nokia's B2B technology lineup and STL's expertise in system integration. STL will provide core infrastructure connectivity solutions and managed services, complemented by Nokia's advanced networking solutions tailored for IP and optical fiber networks.

"This partnership with STL is aligned with our commitment to accelerate digital transformation across industries and governments. With STL's extensive expertise in end-to-end network solutions and Nokia's experience in deploying mission-critical networks, we are well-positioned to redefine enterprise connectivity in India", Vinish Bawa, head of enterprise and webscale business in India at Nokia, said in a joint statement.

This partnership will also expedite the Industry 4.0 revolution, unlocking its transformative potential for enterprises. Through the utilization of these solutions, businesses can enhance their competitive advantage and catalyze transformation through innovative technologies.

"STL's extensive experience in connectivity solutions, coupled with Nokia's technological strength in 5G and IoT, creates a synergy that has the potential to redefine enterprise connectivity and transform industries. Together, we envision empowering enterprises to reach their full potential", Praveen Cherian, CEO of Global Services Business at STL, said.

The companies announced their commitment to addressing the emerging needs of enterprises across various industry sectors, emphasizing use cases aimed at delivering superior customer experiences. These include multi-service premise edge connectivity, intelligent premises, and predictive operations.

The integrated solutions will enhance enterprise networks, delivering fast, reliable, low-latency connections for applications like 5G, IoT, augmented reality, data center interconnectivity, improved supply chain operations, real-time data analytics, and applications for General Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI).