ProductionEvidence: Medium50/100

Ericsson agentic rApp as a Service on AWS for autonomous RAN optimization

Ericsson describes an AWS-hosted rApp as a Service solution that uses agentic AI to automate RAN operations and optimization for communications service providers. The platform integrates with Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform and O-RAN interfaces to coordinate specialized agents for anomaly detection, root-cause explainability, cell shaping, and uplink performance optimization. It is delivered as a multi-tenant SaaS offering through AWS Marketplace.

Organization
Ericsson
Industry
Tech & Comms
Location
Sweden
Published
February 2026

Reported outcomes

+54%

cell issue resolution speedTime & speed

+98%field-validated accuracy−75%network optimization time and effort+43%downlink throughput in problematic cells+4%spectral efficiency gains

Strategic outcomes

New business modelDelivered as multi-tenant SaaS offeringNew product / capabilityAutomated RAN operations and optimizationScale & capacityDeployed across major CSP network scale
Why do we believe this?Outcome claims, sources, and evidence checks

Normalized claim

Field-validated accuracy: 98% increase

Ericsson BlogFeb 17, 2026Blog postExplicit claimMedium evidence strength

98% field validated accuracy

Normalized claim

Cell issue resolution speed: 54% increase

Ericsson BlogFeb 17, 2026Blog postExplicit claimMedium evidence strength

54% faster cell issue resolution

Normalized claim

Network optimization time and effort: 75% decrease

Ericsson BlogFeb 17, 2026Blog postExplicit claimMedium evidence strength

75% time and effort reduction during network optimization

Normalized claim

Downlink throughput in problematic cells: 43% increase

Ericsson BlogFeb 17, 2026Blog postExplicit claimMedium evidence strength

43% improved downlink throughput in cells with issues

Normalized claim

Spectral efficiency gains: 4% increase

Ericsson BlogFeb 17, 2026Blog postExplicit claimMedium evidence strength

more than 4% spectral efficiency gains

Why do we believe this deployment?Customer identity, provider attribution, maturity, and source checks
Customer
Ericsson
Provider
AWS
Maturity
Production
Linked source
Ericsson Blog

Communications service providers face rising complexity and operational cost managing multi-technology 5G/6G environments

Customer identity supportedSource describes one deploymentMaturity supported

Primary read

Use case focus

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  • 1Agentic AI
  • 2AIOps
  • 3Network Optimization
  • Communications service providers face rising complexity and operational cost managing multi-technology 5G/6G environments.
  • Manual interventions make it difficult to scale network operations and slow the move toward autonomous networks.
  • Legacy systems hinder adoption of cloud-native AI automation.
  • Ericsson rApp as a Service is hosted on AWS and uses Amazon Bedrock agent capabilities for the agentic AI layer.
  • The solution uses Amazon SageMaker AI, Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate, AWS Glue, Amazon Athena, and AWS Lambda for ML, orchestration, analytics, ETL, and automation.
  • The platform coordinates multiple specialized AI agents through a supervisor-agent pattern and integrates with Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform via O1/R1 interfaces.
  • The article cites 98% field-validated accuracy.
  • It reports 54% faster cell issue resolution.
  • It reports 75% reduction in network optimization time and effort.
  • It reports 43% improved downlink throughput in problematic cells and over 4% spectral efficiency gains.
  • It says the solution is deployed across more than 60 CSPs, managing 13+ million sites and serving 2+ billion subscribers.
Architecture

Ericsson rApp as a Service is a SaaS solution hosted on AWS and available via AWS Marketplace. It integrates with Ericsson Intelligent Automation Platform (EIAP) and O-RAN O1/R1 interfaces. The architecture uses a supervisor agent coordinating specialized rApp agents for telemetry-driven network optimization. AWS services named in the article include Amazon Bedrock agent capabilities, Amazon SageMaker AI, Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate, AWS Glue, Amazon Athena, and AWS Lambda. The platform is multi-tenant and uses standardized interfaces and APIs/MCP/A2A for integration.

Sources & evidence1
Evidence: Medium50/100Evidence strength
  • Customer explicitly identified
  • Deployment status explicitly supported
  • Quantified outcome available
  • Technical implementation details available
Type: Blog PostPublished: Feb 17, 2026Publisher: EricssonEvidence: VendorConfidence: Medium

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