U.K., Sept. 24 -- In an announcement made by Samsung, the company reports its successful demonstration of 5G end-to-end network slicing for the first time with a RAN intelligent controller (RIC).

With this capability, mobile operators can benefit from new business opportunities to generate new value from leveraging 5G commercial networks.

In Tokyo (Japan), Samsung Electronics and KDDI successfully demonstrated the first 5G end-to-end (E2E) network slicing with an RIC, as well as various use cases for the technology that combine Samsung's virtualised core, virtualised RAN, and orchestration.

The company reports that 5G E2E network slicing will play an important role in enabling mobile operators to utilise virtual networks that can be crea...