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In a first, Verizon brings commercially available private 5G network in US

Verizon has been trialing private 5G with several customers and has partnered with the likes of Microsoft and Amazon

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Verizon has been working with Corning, WeWork, Tyndall Air Force Base and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, where the iconic Top Gun movie was filmed.

Supantha Mukherjee | Reuters Stockholm
Verizon Business on Thursday launched its first commercially available private 5G network in the US to offer businesses and government departments high-speed indoor or outdoor connectivity.
 
Private 5G networks remove the need for businesses to jostle for speed with others on a public network and help enable data-intensive applications that use computer vision, augmented reality and machine learning to increase productivity.
 
"You can go up to four or five gigabit (per second) speed easily today, but what is interesting is that you have four or five gigabits consistently," Sowmyanarayan Sampath, chief revenue officer of Verizon Business, said in

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