Multiple operators and OEMs across Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Niger, and other African markets are undergoing rapid network expansion and technology rollouts (3G/4G, pre-5G).
Innovis brings over 15 years of telecom network experience, operating in 20 countries with 2,000 employees of 16 nationalities, managing 65,000 sites and 5,000 km of fiber across emerging markets. This expertise enables consistent delivery of high-quality network deployment and optimisation services globally.
Objective of Innovis Engagement
- Conduct Site Shakedown Validation (SSV) to ensure commercial launch readiness for new sites and clusters.
- Verify coverage, throughput, and KPI compliance before go-live.
- Fine-tune clusters for a stable and high-quality user experience from day one.
Innovis Approach
Site Shakedown & Acceptance Testing
- Performed comprehensive SSV for newly integrated sites.
- Assessed hardware and software readiness, KPI alignment, and coverage compliance.
Cluster Optimisation & Drive Testing
- Conducted cluster-level drive tests to identify performance gaps.
- Implemented parameter tuning for multi-technology (3G/4G) traffic balancing and optimisation.
KPI Audits & Launch Sign-Off
- Reviewed key performance indicators and adherence to SLAs.
- Provided formal launch sign-off reports with actionable recommendations for operators.
The Outcome – Key Results
- Faster Commercial Launches: Minimised customer-impacting issues during go-live.
- Enhanced First-Day Network Experience: Subscribers benefited from stable coverage and throughput from day one.
- Standardised Process Across Countries: Consistent SSV and cluster optimisation methodology implemented across Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Niger, and other markets.
- Global Impact: Innovis continues to expand its footprint, delivering network optimisation excellence in emerging markets worldwide.
Key Metrics & Facts
- 65,000 sites managed across geographies.
- 5,000 km of fiber deployed and maintained.
- Presence in 20 countries, including Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the USA.
- 15+ years of telecom experience across multi-technology networks (2G/3G/4G/5G).