Vi has already deployed Samsung's virtualized Radio Access Network (VRAN) solutions in Chennai, Karnataka and Bihar circles.
"With an objective to expand Vi's 4G footprint and introduce 5G, Vi and Samsung have been engaged for the last 1218 months on network trials in Chennai," Vi said in a statement.
In view of encouraging trial response and on-a-par performance with incumbent suppliers, Vi has extended Samsung deployments in the Karnataka and Bihar circles, it added.
The telco said these setups have enabled Vi to fulfil its 5G Minimum Rollout Obligation (MRO) in these three circles (Chennai, Karnataka and Bihar) with non-standalone VRAN architecture.
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