Nokia

Nokia offers networking hardware, software and services for fixed, mobile, IP, optical and data centre networks.

Quick overview

Its range includes switches, routers, access equipment and automation, alongside training and engineering services.

Data centre switches include management, shallow buffer and deep buffer options.
Gateways cover data centre interconnection, internet peering and multi-cloud interconnection.
Optical products include line systems, pluggables, engines and components.
Mobile and fixed access ranges include radio access, core networks and broadband equipment.
Training programmes, patent licensing and optical engineering services are offered.

Introduction

Nokia provides networking products and services covering fixed, mobile, IP, optical and data centre networks. Its offering includes network hardware, software, automation and engineering services.

The main ranges include data centre switches and gateways, broadband access equipment, mobile network solutions and optical networking components. Nokia also offers network security products, training and patent licensing.

What Nokia offers

Nokia offers connectivity solutions for telecommunications providers, AI and cloud providers, and enterprises. The products and services cover network design, deployment and operation, alongside hardware and software for different parts of a network.

Its range includes routers, switches, optical line systems, network operating systems and automation platforms. There are also solutions for private networks, radio access, core networks and data centre interconnection.

Product and service categories

Data centre networks

Data centre products include management switches, shallow buffer switches and deep buffer switches. The deep buffer range includes fixed-configuration and modular switches. Nokia also offers network operating systems for its switching platforms, with a choice of operating systems on selected platforms. Data centre networking includes switches, optical line systems and network management tools.

Data centre gateways and IP networks

Nokia offers data centre gateways and IP routers. Gateway applications include data centre interconnection, internet peering and multi-cloud interconnection. The gateway supports IP-only, MPLS and SRv6 tunnels, as well as an option to encrypt traffic leaving the data centre fabric. IP network products and services also include routing, switching, aggregation and automation.

Optical networks

Optical networking options include optical transport, optical line systems and data centre interconnection. The range also includes coherent pluggables, optical engines and optical transponders. Components include lasers, optical subassemblies and coherent digital signal processors. Nokia offers optical engineering services and optical network automation too.

Broadband and fixed access

Nokia offers broadband access networks and fixed access products. These include access controllers and optical network terminals and line terminals. Home connectivity is also part of the range.

Mobile and radio networks

Mobile network solutions include radio access and core networks. Nokia also offers network security and services for mobile networks. Its radio access range includes AI-native network solutions, while its autonomous network offering includes AI-powered automation and orchestration.

Network security

Network security products and solutions include cybersecurity, DDoS detection and mitigation, and IP network security. Nokia also lists quantum-safe network solutions. The data centre gateway range includes traffic encryption and DDoS mitigation features.

Multimedia and network APIs

Nokia lists multimedia technologies and network APIs among its solution areas. Its multimedia offering covers video, audio and immersive media.

Browse the full range on the Nokia website.

More Info

Using the website

The website has a search feature and a contact form. It also offers support and extranet access, alongside resources such as product documentation, data sheets, brochures and technical articles.

Product pages also include material on network automation and data centre networking.

Notable features

Nokia offers optical engineering services and training programmes, including certification programmes. Patent licensing is also available. For mobile core networks, an early-access environment is offered to explore capabilities, examine use cases and evaluate features.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of data centre switches does Nokia offer?

Nokia offers management, shallow buffer and deep buffer switches. Deep buffer switches are available in fixed and modular configurations.

What does a data centre gateway connect?

A data centre gateway connects a data centre fabric to external networks. Nokia lists data centre interconnection, internet peering and multi-cloud interconnection among its gateway applications.

Does Nokia offer optical networking components?

Yes. The range includes coherent pluggables, optical engines, lasers, optical subassemblies and coherent digital signal processors.

What fixed access products are listed?

Nokia lists access controllers and optical network terminals and line terminals. It also offers home connectivity products.

Does Nokia offer training?

Yes, Nokia offers training programmes. These include certification programmes.

Key takeaways

Nokia offers networking hardware, software and services.
Data centre products include switches, gateways and optical systems.
Fixed and mobile offerings include broadband access, radio access and core networks.
Network automation is available across data centre, IP and optical networks.
Training, optical engineering and patent licensing are also offered.

Summary

Nokia's offering spans network infrastructure and services, from data centre switches and optical components to mobile networks and automation. Its website also provides technical resources, support and information about training.