Nokia ranked #1 for portfolio competitiveness in Omdia's Market Landscape: Core Vendors - 2025 report

Core Insights - Nokia's core networks portfolio is ranked 1 for competitiveness in Omdia's "Market Landscape: Core Vendors - 2025" report [1] - The report highlights Nokia's strengths among 11 leading core vendors, achieving top scores in cloud-native readiness, automation, core as a service, number of 5G Standalone core deals with CSPs, and core portfolio breadth [2][10] - Nokia has a market-leading 125 CSP customers for its 5G Standalone core, with 54 having launched live services as of Q2 2025 [4][10] Market Position and Strategy - Nokia's leadership in cloud-native readiness, automation, and core as a service reflects a deep understanding of market trends and customer needs [3] - The company is experiencing rapid customer transitions, particularly in packet core, IMS voice, and subscriber data management, indicating strong growth potential [5] - Nokia's fully cloud-native Core Networks portfolio allows operators to run their full 2G/3G/4G/5G and IMS cores in cloud-native network functions, enhancing operational efficiency [6] Customer Benefits and Innovations - New services can be deployed quickly and securely in multi-cloud, highly automated environments, reducing costs associated with fragmented cloud stacks [7] - The multi-cloud strategy and continuous innovation in core network solutions are key drivers of Nokia's competitive advantage [5]