Ericsson last week announced the addition of Cradlepoint’s NetCloud Private solution to its enterprise portfolio. There, it will join “Ericsson Private 5G (EP5G), the company’s private networks workhorse, but the new solution will target customers that require a relatively simple solution. NetCloud Private is a subscription-based solution that claims to offer the simplicity of an end-to-end, plug-and-play approach. As such, it is aimed primarily at ‘IT-lean’ customers, particularly in logistics, light manufacturing, government, retail, hospitality and healthcare. The offering provides a low-complexity alternative to Ericsson’s EP5G solution. Its ease of operation and convenience are key selling points – it comes complete with a planning tool to aid with antenna set-up and promises a WiFi-like experience with features such as…