Future X cities

Connect your city to its future

Smart cities offer the promise of greener, prosperous, more livable communities for all of their citizens.

Many cities, who are in the midst of their smart city transformation, are realizing that to capture the full benefits of their initiatives, a new and more cohesive approach is needed.

Robust, proven technologies like 5G, Industrial IOT and machine learning allow for the creation of intelligent and integrated city platforms that can provide a foundation for true city innovation. With the Nokia Bell Labs Future X architecture for Smart cities, communities can benefit from a high-performance network foundation and robust city-grade platforms to bring together the intelligence within their smart city applications and services to fuel the continued economic and social growth of their city.

Our solutions help you create greener, more innovative, thriving communities that benefit all of the citizens, visitors and enterprises who call your city “home.”

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Nokia Bell Labs Future X for Smart Cities architecture

The Future X architecture harnesses technologies such as Industrial Internet of Things, edge computing, cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, augmented and virtual reality, and high-performance networking - including 5G - to drive dramatic productivity improvements across a wide range of industrial sectors.

With the Future X for Smart Cities architecture, you can enable the human possibilities of smart cities by interconnecting your systems, processes, activities and citizens.

Ease the flow of cars and people with smart mobility services. Simplify bus connections. Offer a real-time view of available parking. Monitor crowds in public venues.
Use energy resources more efficiently in homes and businesses, as well as for public lighting.
Enhance public safety with video-surveillance analytics, an integrated command and control center, and enhanced communications for first responders.
Improve healthcare in your city with remote monitoring applications, while keeping costs under control.
Enhance the fun and safety of large events and improve the tourist experience.

Discover our solutions for smart cities

Increase efficiency and responsiveness while reducing operating costs with applications that unify the orchestration and management of smart city services, devices and applications.

Integrated Operations Center
Streamline operations, improve situational awareness and shorten response times by gaining real-time visibility of your assets and services
IoT for Smart Cities
Use the IoT to improve quality of life, foster economic growth and deliver on eco-sustainability initiatives
Digital moments at smart venues
Improve revenue, security and visitor satisfaction by bringing smart broadband experiences to sports venues, stadiums and concert halls

Healthcare

Empower hospitals and clinics to use intelligent infrastructures and digital technologies to reduce costs and support better patient care

Create value for your city with platforms that ease application setup and updates and make efficient use of data and analytics.

IMPACT IoT platform
Unlock competitive growth with new services and applications for the Internet of Things

Scene analytics
Optimize site surveillance and security with real-time video analytics that detect problems and anomalous activities

Benefit from an open, multi-cloud architecture that supports low latency, high bandwidth and highly secure connections between data centers.

Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC)
Provide the ultra-low latency your mission-critical applications demand with platforms that process data at the mobile network edge

Virtualized Cloud Services (Nuage Networks)
Combine software-defined networking with policy-based automation to make your cloud services and data centers more agile

Improve the citizen experience by extending broadband coverage and capacity to every neighborhood and street. Reduce your network’s carbon footprint by deploying smaller and more efficient equipment in urban environments.

Smart Wi-FI
Provide gigabit wireless access and context-based services with an end-to-end Wi-Fi solution that is easy to deploy
Community Broadband
Build a gigabit network that will bring new opportunities to your community
Optical LAN
Get gigabit networking that reduces OPEX, increases business agility and sustains mission-critical services
Mission-critical WAN for industries
Build a secure, reliable, scalable and flexible WAN infrastructure for your mission-critical operations
Nokia Digital Automation Cloud
Get your own private wireless digital platform. Make it smart by adding applications

Nuage Networks SD-WAN
Drive down wide area networking and branch office IT tasks with centralized, policy-based automation
Private LTE
Accelerate your digital transformation by deploying your own high-capacity, high-speed 4G communications network
5G
Make extraordinary the norm with the industry’s only comprehensive 5G portfolio