Africa Ignite Hackathon

Why Nokia Network-as-Code?

• The Nokia Network-as-Code platform was selected because it has a significant track record supporting Open Gateway network API hackathons

• The NaC platform was used successfully this year to run an Open gateway Hackathon at MWC Barcelona in the Talent Arena

• Nokia have offered to provide technical support for the Hackathon

• NaC has a large selection of available APIs maximizing the ability to innovate

• The use of NaC increases the likelihood of success 

Available APIs – Network-as-Code Developer Portal

Use Nokia Network-as-Code platform and the available APIs available to build your prototype:

• Digital identity and anti fraud
  • Number verification
  • Sim Swap
  • Device Swap
  • Location verification
• Network intelligence
  • Congestion insights
• Device intelligence
  • Location retrieval
  • Geofencing subscriptions
  • Device reachability status
  • Device roaming status
• Programmable connectivity
  • Quality on Demand
  • Network Slice Management
  • Network Slice Application attachment
  • Network Slice device attachment

How to access Nokia Network-as-Code?

• Developers should self-register on: networkascode.nokia.io (Open for access; no special credentials required)
• Use of simulator numbers encouraged; avoid complexity of fake African SIM cards.
• Teams do not need organization setup; each member can simply register individually.
• Portal provides: 
• API documentation
• SDKs
• Use case examples
• Test capabilities via simulators