India, March 23 -- Like most new technologies, 5G has also been heavily hyped since the launch. A large amount o factual misrepresentation and exaggeration of the actual capability that 5G technology holds go hand in hand with some of this hype.

One assertion, however, is universally accepted that 5G will have significantly more capacity than previous technologies including 4G and 3G and will operate at blazing speeds. With is transition in speeds, the underlying IP and optical transports that are utilized to carry mobile traffic will also need to be improved and redesigned due to these increasing bandwidth requirements.

Vach Kompella, Vice President, IP Networks Division, Nokia, shared some insights with V&D on Nokia's IP portfolio, Me...