Nokia has deployed a 5G standalone core network for Taiwan Mobile, building on the partners’ network deal announced last year. Nokia in 2020 won a three-year deal as the sole supplier for Taiwan Mobile’s 5G radio access network (RAN), core and IMS. Taiwan Mobile started with 5G non-standalone deployment last year. Under the deal, worth about EUR 400 million, the partners aimed to migrate from the NSA version, which still relies on existing 4G, to SA 5G by mid-2023. Already the Finnish vendor has deployed voice core, cloud packet core, subscriber data management, signaling, network exposure, policy controller, cloud infrastructure…