Customer Stories / Telecommunications
2021

Verizon Accelerates 5G Network Capability Launch Using AWS
Verizon Communications, Inc. is the first company in the world to launch a commercial 5G mobile network with a commercially available 5G-enabled smartphone. In this video, Lynn Cox, Verizon senior vice president and network CIO, explains how leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support its 5G network rollout helped the company maximize its decision-making velocity and take advantage of large-scale compute capabilities of the cloud.
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Verizon on AWS
Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) is the largest mobile carrier in the US and a leading telecom company. In 2018, Verizon selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred public cloud provider with plans to migrate over 1,000 business-critical applications and database backend systems to AWS. -
North America
BlueJeans by Verizon Supports Five-Fold Increase in Daily Active Users Using Amazon EKS
BlueJeans by Verizon is a video conferencing meetings platform for better remote work productivity. Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company needed to support its customers' rapid transition to remote working. Leveraging AWS, BlueJeans at Verizon was able to connect five times more daily average users at peak usage. -
Americas
Verizon Teams Up With AWS to Deliver 5G at the Edge
At re:Invent 2019, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Verizon announced a partnership that will bring the power of the cloud closer to mobile and connected devices at the edge of Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network. In this video, hear from Srinivasa Kalapala, Verizon's vice president of technology strategy development, about the company's collaboration with AWS.
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