“ It’ s about saving lives with faster networks and smarter systems.”
Rahul Kalia, Managing Partner for IBM UK & Ireland, echoes Blessing’ s sentiment:“ Working with our ecosystem partners, we will deliver mission-critical services for first responders to enhance safety in our communities across Great Britain.”
Blessing reiterates the significance of collaboration and the transformative potential of 5G, noting:“ Faster connectivity means faster decisions, real-time video feeds and better response in disasters. That’ s the level of transformation we’ re enabling.”
“ With 5G SA, we can expose parameters like quality of service to developers. That enables new services we haven’ t even imagined”
BLESSING MAKUMBE VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF CLOUD SOFTWARE & SERVICES FOR THE UK AND IRELAND, ERICSSON
58 August 2025