{"id":41402,"date":"2025-12-11T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41402"},"modified":"2025-12-11T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T13:00:00","slug":"o-ran-global-plugfest-fall-2025-showcased-continued-evolution-of-advanced-use-cases-and-scenarios-featuring-ai-in-the-ran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=41402","title":{"rendered":"O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025 Showcased Continued Evolution of Advanced Use Cases and Scenarios Featuring AI in the RAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2431547\/O_RAN_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>O-RAN ALLIANCE\u00a0PlugFests offer collaborative environment to accelerate the development of open and intelligent RAN-based solutions<\/li>\n<li>The O-RAN Global\u00a0PlugFest Fall 2025 showcased advances in automation, network optimization, energy efficiency, and security \u2013 many featuring AI in the RAN<\/li>\n<li>The Fall 2025\u00a0PlugFest was co-hosted by 25 operators, OTICs and institutions in 19 labs worldwide \u2013 with a total of 64 companies and institutions participating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">BONN, <span class=\"xn-location\">Germany<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 11, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The O-RAN ALLIANCE (O-RAN) today announced successful completion of the O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025.<\/p>\n<p>O-RAN PlugFests are designed to accelerate the development of O-RAN based products and solutions by offering structured testing and integration opportunities in a neutral and collaborative environment.<\/p>\n<p>Building on the momentum of previous PlugFests, the Fall 2025 event showcased continued evolution of open, intelligent, virtualized and interoperable Radio Access Network (RAN) solutions &#8211; with advances in automation, end-to-end integration of multi-vendor solutions, network optimization, energy efficiency, security, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The Fall 2025 PlugFest showcased O-RAN performance in advanced scenarios like autonomous network operation agent, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and O-RAN deployment for high-speed trains. Proofs of concept were conducted on compact GenAI models for O-RAN testing. Several scenarios were tested in live networks, and some are already being adopted in commercial operation.<\/p>\n<p>O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025 was hosted by 25 operators, Open Testing and Integration Centres (OTICs) and independent institutions in 19 labs worldwide. It was conducted from August to <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2025<\/span> with a total of 64 companies that took part, some of which involved in multiple venues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our regular PlugFests provide incentives to diverse companies and institutions in the RAN industry to mature innovative O-RAN based solutions,&#8221;\u00a0said Chih-Lin I, Co-chair of O-RAN ALLIANCE&#8217;s Technical Steering Committee and China Mobile Chief Scientist, Wireless Technologies, China Mobile Research Institute. &#8220;We are pleased to see demonstrations of readiness of many multi-vendor O-RAN deployments, and also advanced use cases and scenarios featuring AI in the RAN. A big thank you to all hosts, labs and participants for their great efforts and achievements.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Participants in O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2025<\/b><\/p>\n<p>O-RAN ALLIANCE appreciates high interest from the community in testing and integration at the O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025 and would like to recognize hosts, labs and participants, including:<\/p>\n<p>1Finity, Accuver, Airhop Communications, AmpliTech Group, ANDREW \u2013 an Amphenol Company, AT&amp;T, Calnex Solutions, DeepSig, Dell Technologies, Deutsche Telekom, Digital Catapult, EANTC, Eridan Communications, ETRI, EURECOM, G Reigns, Gigalane, HCL Technologies, HFR, HPE, i14y Lab, Intel, <span class=\"xn-org\">Iowa State University<\/span> (ARA), IS-Wireless, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), KDDI, Keysight Technologies, Korea Telecom, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, LG Electronics, LG Uplus, LIONS Technology, LITE-ON Technology, NEC, Nokia, <span class=\"xn-org\">North Carolina State University<\/span> (AERPAW), <span class=\"xn-org\">Northeastern University<\/span>, NTT DOCOMO, Orange, Pegatron, Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT), Rakuten Mobile, Rakuten Symphony, Red Hat, Rohde &amp; Schwarz, <span class=\"xn-org\">Rutgers University<\/span> (COSMOS\/WINLAB), Samji Electronics, <span class=\"xn-org\">Singapore University<\/span> of Technology and Design (SUTD), SK Telecom, SoftBank, Software Radio Systems, SOLiD, Super Micro, TIM, TTA, <span class=\"xn-org\">University of New Hampshire<\/span> Interoperability Labs (UNH-IOL), <span class=\"xn-org\">University of Utah<\/span> (POWDER), Verizon, VIAVI Solutions, Vodafone, VVDN Technologies, Wave Electronics, Wind River, YRP R&amp;D Promotion Committee.<\/p>\n<p><b>About O-RAN ALLIANCE<br \/><\/b>The O-RAN ALLIANCE is a world-wide community of mobile operators, vendors, and research &amp; academic institutions operating in the Radio Access Network (RAN) industry. As the RAN is an essential part of any mobile network, the O-RAN ALLIANCE&#8217;s mission is to re-shape the industry towards more intelligent, open, virtualized and fully interoperable mobile networks. The new O-RAN specifications enable a more competitive and vibrant RAN supplier ecosystem with faster innovation to improve user experience. O-RAN based mobile networks at the same time improve the efficiency of RAN deployments as well as operations by mobile operators. To achieve this, the O-RAN ALLIANCE publishes new RAN specifications, releases open software for the RAN, and supports its members in integration and testing of their implementations.<br \/>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4577715-1&amp;h=1858536709&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.o-ran.org%2F&amp;a=www.o-ran.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.o-ran.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2390450\/PlugFest.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"O-RAN ALLIANCE PlugFest\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2390450\/PlugFest.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"O-RAN ALLIANCE PlugFest\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>O-RAN ALLIANCE PlugFest<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2431547\/O_RAN_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>O-RAN ALLIANCE\u00a0PlugFests offer collaborative environment to accelerate the development of open and intelligent RAN-based solutions<\/li>\n<li>The O-RAN Global\u00a0PlugFest Fall 2025 showcased advances in automation, network optimization, energy efficiency, and security \u2013 many featuring AI in the RAN<\/li>\n<li>The Fall 2025\u00a0PlugFest was co-hosted by 25 operators, OTICs and institutions in 19 labs worldwide \u2013 with a total of 64 companies and institutions participating<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">BONN, <span class=\"xn-location\">Germany<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 11, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The O-RAN ALLIANCE (O-RAN) today announced successful completion of the O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025.<\/p>\n<p>O-RAN PlugFests are designed to accelerate the development of O-RAN based products and solutions by offering structured testing and integration opportunities in a neutral and collaborative environment.<\/p>\n<p>Building on the momentum of previous PlugFests, the Fall 2025 event showcased continued evolution of open, intelligent, virtualized and interoperable Radio Access Network (RAN) solutions &#8211; with advances in automation, end-to-end integration of multi-vendor solutions, network optimization, energy efficiency, security, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The Fall 2025 PlugFest showcased O-RAN performance in advanced scenarios like autonomous network operation agent, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and O-RAN deployment for high-speed trains. Proofs of concept were conducted on compact GenAI models for O-RAN testing. Several scenarios were tested in live networks, and some are already being adopted in commercial operation.<\/p>\n<p>O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025 was hosted by 25 operators, Open Testing and Integration Centres (OTICs) and independent institutions in 19 labs worldwide. It was conducted from August to <span class=\"xn-chron\">November 2025<\/span> with a total of 64 companies that took part, some of which involved in multiple venues.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our regular PlugFests provide incentives to diverse companies and institutions in the RAN industry to mature innovative O-RAN based solutions,&#8221;\u00a0said Chih-Lin I, Co-chair of O-RAN ALLIANCE&#8217;s Technical Steering Committee and China Mobile Chief Scientist, Wireless Technologies, China Mobile Research Institute. &#8220;We are pleased to see demonstrations of readiness of many multi-vendor O-RAN deployments, and also advanced use cases and scenarios featuring AI in the RAN. A big thank you to all hosts, labs and participants for their great efforts and achievements.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>Participants in O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2025<\/b><\/p>\n<p>O-RAN ALLIANCE appreciates high interest from the community in testing and integration at the O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2025 and would like to recognize hosts, labs and participants, including:<\/p>\n<p>1Finity, Accuver, Airhop Communications, AmpliTech Group, ANDREW \u2013 an Amphenol Company, AT&amp;T, Calnex Solutions, DeepSig, Dell Technologies, Deutsche Telekom, Digital Catapult, EANTC, Eridan Communications, ETRI, EURECOM, G Reigns, Gigalane, HCL Technologies, HFR, HPE, i14y Lab, Intel, <span class=\"xn-org\">Iowa State University<\/span> (ARA), IS-Wireless, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), KDDI, Keysight Technologies, Korea Telecom, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, LG Electronics, LG Uplus, LIONS Technology, LITE-ON Technology, NEC, Nokia, <span class=\"xn-org\">North Carolina State University<\/span> (AERPAW), <span class=\"xn-org\">Northeastern University<\/span>, NTT DOCOMO, Orange, Pegatron, Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT), Rakuten Mobile, Rakuten Symphony, Red Hat, Rohde &amp; Schwarz, <span class=\"xn-org\">Rutgers University<\/span> (COSMOS\/WINLAB), Samji Electronics, <span class=\"xn-org\">Singapore University<\/span> of Technology and Design (SUTD), SK Telecom, SoftBank, Software Radio Systems, SOLiD, Super Micro, TIM, TTA, <span class=\"xn-org\">University of New Hampshire<\/span> Interoperability Labs (UNH-IOL), <span class=\"xn-org\">University of Utah<\/span> (POWDER), Verizon, VIAVI Solutions, Vodafone, VVDN Technologies, Wave Electronics, Wind River, YRP R&amp;D Promotion Committee.<\/p>\n<p><b>About O-RAN ALLIANCE<br \/><\/b>The O-RAN ALLIANCE is a world-wide community of mobile operators, vendors, and research &amp; academic institutions operating in the Radio Access Network (RAN) industry. As the RAN is an essential part of any mobile network, the O-RAN ALLIANCE&#8217;s mission is to re-shape the industry towards more intelligent, open, virtualized and fully interoperable mobile networks. The new O-RAN specifications enable a more competitive and vibrant RAN supplier ecosystem with faster innovation to improve user experience. O-RAN based mobile networks at the same time improve the efficiency of RAN deployments as well as operations by mobile operators. To achieve this, the O-RAN ALLIANCE publishes new RAN specifications, releases open software for the RAN, and supports its members in integration and testing of their implementations.<br \/>For more information, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/edge.prnewswire.com\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4577715-1&amp;h=1858536709&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.o-ran.org%2F&amp;a=www.o-ran.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.o-ran.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2390450\/PlugFest.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"O-RAN ALLIANCE PlugFest\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2390450\/PlugFest.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"O-RAN ALLIANCE PlugFest\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>O-RAN ALLIANCE PlugFest<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}