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uses the integrated wideband power upgrade. Power sharing between sectors GSM and UMTS networks. Faced growing
amplifier that supports both FDD 1.8 automatically allocates power resources challenges associated with continued
GHz and 2.1 GHz, saving the tower in line with user distribution, ensuring increase in LTE traffic and accelerated
space and rental costs. Power sharing capacity improvement across a full range 5G commercial adoption, operators must
is also supported among the bands of scenarios. Adaptive switching between take balanced approaches to achieving
of different radio access technologies TM4 and TM9 takes full account of UE both LTE network expansion and quick,
(RATs) deployed on the same module. penetration rates, maximally balancing smooth evolution to 5G. Huawei's Smart
This adds extraordinary capabilities for the capacity demands for TM4 UEs and 8T8R solution allows for one-time SDA
operators to improve experience for cell- experience requirements for TM9 UEs. and 8T8R RRU deployment to serve multi-
edge subscribers. Adopting innovative Algorithm coordination among SDAs, sector deployments across 2G, 3G, and
RF cluster interfaces, the module RRUs, and baseband units supports 4G while supporting smooth evolution to
significantly simplifies deployment by beamforming adjustment, providing a 5G through software-based configuration,
reducing the number of required cables new technique for operators to improve providing better choices for operators to
while also making mobile network more cell capacity and user experience. In build mobile networks.
robust. Additionally, the module supports addition, Huawei's innovative algorithm
evolution to 5G through one-clink software allows for cost-efficient reconstruction of

Huawei CloudEngine 16800 Wins Frost & Sullivan 2020 Global Data Center
Switch Technology Leadership Award with Highest Score

Huawei's CloudEngine 16800 data
center switch won Frost & Sullivan 2020
Global Data Center Switch Technology
Leadership Award, receiving 9.6 points for
its technology leverage and 9.2 points for
customer impact (10 points in total). It is
the first 400GE switch in the industry to
win this award. This award is intended to
research and evaluate flagship data center
switches from mainstream suppliers in
the industry. After 10 rounds of selection,
Huawei CloudEngine 16800 ranked first in
both technology leverage (9.6 points) and
customer impact (9.2 points), surpassing
competitors' products and showing its
industry-leading strength. "5G and AI
have attracted wide attention from both
the industry and society, and network in innovation, and maintain our global 16800 uses AI technologies and works
infrastructure, as an important part of leadership." In January 2019, Huawei with iMaster NCE FabricInsight to detect
the new infrastructure, is also gaining launched the industry's first data center faults within 1 minute, locate faults
attention. Huawei CloudEngine 16800 switch oriented to the AI era — CloudEngine within 3 minutes, and rectify faults within
has made breakthroughs in high-density 16800. The CloudEngine 16800 supports 5 minutes, accelerating evolution to the
400GE switching, intelligent lossless the industry's highest-density 400GE autonomous driving network. Furthermore,
network performance, and intelligent interfaces and provides a switching Huawei CloudEngine 16800 series switches
O&M. It is Huawei's flagship product in capability five times the industry average, overcome multiple hardware engineering
the AI era." said Leon Wang, President of meeting smooth evolution requirements for technical difficulties, such as ultra-high-
Huawei's Data Center Network Domain, the next 10 years. The CloudEngine 16800 speed signal transmission, super heat
"I am delighted that Huawei has received is used to build the intelligent and lossless dissipation, and efficient power supply,
this professional award in the industry. Ethernet with zero packet loss, improving reducing the per-bit power consumption
We are also confident that we will remain the computing efficiency and storage by 26% and saving energy.
customer-centric, continuously invest IOPS. In addition, Huawei CloudEngine

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