Verizon expands Ericsson private 5G edge offer for enterprises

TL;DR
Verizon expanded its private 5G partnership with Ericsson to provide localized edge computing and cloud orchestration for enterprise customers worldwide.

Verizon expanded its private 5G alliance with Ericsson in June 2026 to deliver localized edge computing and cloud orchestration to global enterprises. The announcement concerns private 5G networks for enterprise use rather than consumer mobile services.

Ericsson said the expanded arrangement will support enterprise demand for secure, high-performing private 5G networks. In the source statement, Hannes Ekström, SVP and Head of Customer Unit, Verizon at Ericsson Americas, said enterprises are using private 5G networks as part of digital transformation efforts.

The source does not specify countries, customer names, deployment volumes, spectrum bands, or commercial terms. The reported scope is worldwide enterprise deployment of private 5G edge networks using Verizon and Ericsson technology.

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