Rakuten Symphony

CIQ

Rakuten Symphony and CIQ are embracing true open community principles enabling edge cloud to be deployed supporting very large radio network deployments with an economic model that works at that scale.

Google Cloud

CIQ

Rakuten Symphony and CIQ are embracing true open community principles enabling edge cloud to be deployed supporting very large radio network deployments with an economic model that works at that scale.

Google Cloud

Discover Rakuten Symphony partners

The Software-centric Telecom Revolution is Here

Be part of the Change

To unlock the full potential of Cloud, Open RAN, and OSS, we trust our diverse partner ecosystem. Leveraging each other’s expertise, we deliver speed of execution, operational efficiency, and cost-effectiveness to customers globally.

Embrace
Cloud

with a focus on stateful distributed edge, OS platforms and Infrastructure management partnerships.

Moving into the next phase of cloud transformation with our trusted partners, we have created the world's first telco edge cloud that is deployed in production and proven at scale.

Purpose-built for stateful edge applications, our cloud-native Kubernetes platform, combined with enterprise-grade storage and bare metal orchestrator empowers customers worldwide to achieve faster deployments, reduce total cost of ownership (TCO), and enable true automation.

Enabling the industry’s first fully cloud-native 5G architecture, our partner-led cloud solutions have become the preferred choice for telecom operators and modern enterprises globally.

with mature interoperability testing capabilities, softwarization and intelligent automation

Pioneer
Open RAN

with a focus on Interoperability Testing, Integration, Energy efficiency and Software selection.

Being the world's first and largest Open RAN provider, we deliver on the promise of accelerated deployment, sustainability, operational efficiency and the power of choice in telecom through our trusted partners.

Our unique partner ecosystem empowers us with the ability to support a wide range of global spectrum bands across geographies. With our all-field ready Open RAN solutions, we serve as a comprehensive platform for fulfilling all network requirements.

Embracing diversity in the radio supply chain, ranging from indoor to outdoor cells, we have successfully deployed 300,000 cells worldwide on our Open RAN platform.

with sustainable supply chains and energy-efficient systems

Automate
‍Everything

with a focus on AI & Automation, Software platforms, and Marketplace collaboration.

Transforming the economics of telecom operations, powered by the cloud, we are changing the way networks are planned, build, managed and automated in collaboration with our trusted partners.

With our partner-driven OSS solutions, everything seamlessly integrates into a unified and customized micro-frontend/microservices-based dashboard portal. This portal empowers operators to efficiently monitor and manage the network from a single, comprehensive view.

Our obsession with automation has created our biggest differentiator, speed, and has transformed our ability to deliver results in minutes instead of days or months.

with truly open software, hardware and interfaces

Hear what our partners are saying

Rocky is the trusted successor to CentOS, which was immensely popular across the ecosystem including telecoms. The Rakuten team has been a great partner with CIQ, and we’re all excited for the success Rakuten Symphony has achieved with Rocky Linux.

Gregory Kurtzer

Founder, Rocky Linux and CEO, CIQ

Rakuten was a key collaborator as we designed the 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processor with Intel vRAN Boost so that it would meet what operators need to deliver Open RAN.

Dan Rodriguez

CVP and GM of the Network and Edge Solutions Group at Intel

Supermicro is excited to support an industry leader, Rakuten Symphony, to deliver state-of-the-art servers and expertise to create a scalable and secure solution for today’s edge requirements and the anticipated boom in edge communications over the next few years.

Charles Liang

President and CEO, Supermicro

With Rakuten Symphony’s Symcloud solution now available on Google Cloud Marketplace, customers will be able to migrate their stateful workloads to containers seamlessly and transform their edge deployments