Looking under the hood of various RAN Access Deployment Technologies: 4G, LTE-A and 5G

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MT09.06.16 Radisys Corporation - CONFIDENTIAL Looking under the hood of various RAN Access Deployment Technologies: 4G, LTE-A and 5G Kristy Chen Product Line Manager MWC 2017

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MT09.06.16Radisys Corporation - CONFIDENTIAL

Looking under the hood of various RAN Access Deployment Technologies:4G, LTE-A and 5G

Kristy Chen Product Line Manager

MWC 2017

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xRAN Solution – Making the Network Agile to Deploy New Services

Source: www.xran.org

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TIP 4G Unbundled Block Diagram: Type-1 Architecture (Radio Non Virtualized)

L1 HW + SW

(Intel)

Lower L2(Aricent)

Upper L2(Radisys) L3

(Radisys)

Analytics& OAM

(Radisys)

Virtualization

ComputeNetwork

StackStorage

Platform RF(BaiCells)

Open HW & Platform

REMOTE ACCESS UNIT

Unbundled Software Stack

Software System Integration (Radisys)

End-to-End System Integration and Optimization

CENTRAL ACCESS UNIT

OpenMidhaul

OAM Server(BaiCells)

EPC(Aricent)

Open HW & Platform

CORE

IMS(Aricent)

Virtualization

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MCORD Architecture

XOS (Service Orchestration)

Mobile Edge Services

Disaggregated/VirtualizedRAN

Disaggregated/VirtualizedEPC

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Leaf-Spine Fabric

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ONOS (Networking)OpenStack VTN

Nova Ceilometer Neutron

RAN/EPC Control Agent Control APPs

[ M-CORD mobile edge ]

ContentCachingvSGW vPGW-DvBBU vMME

EPC ControlFunctions

CentralizedEPC

MME PGW

[ Mobile Core ]

RRUs

vPGW-C PCRF

5G Capabilities to be Explored on M-CORD

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RadiSys LTE Cloud-RAN Solution: System Architecture

IP Core Network

MME

HSSS6a

SGW PGW

S5/S8

S11LTE Uu

LTE UE

RRH

BBU

S1

eNodeB

Network Stack

COTS HW

Virtualization

vBBU

CPRI/OBSAI

vMME vSGW vPGW

ComputeStorage

Access NW VNF Core Network VNF

RadiSys LTE Cloud-RAN Solution

CPRI/OBSAI

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Why RAN Virtualization

Source: Orange

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Mobile Edge Computing (MEC)

Source: China Mobile

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Virtual Network Infrastructure for 5G

Source: Intel

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IoT – Connectionless Gateway (Network Slicing)

MME session management +

GW slice selection function

MME mobility management

SGW PGW

MME dis-aggregation

CORE GW SLICE 1 ( legacy slice )

Connection less GW

RAN

UE - 1

UE- 2

Regular LTE handset

Static IoT device IP cloud

S1C

S1U

CORE GW SLICE 2 ( connectionless slice )

OpenFlow

CONTROL PLANE SIGNALLING FOR REGULAR LTE DEVICE

USER PLANE SIGNALLING FOR REGULAR LTE DEVICE

CONTROL PLANE SIGNALLING FOR REGULAR STATIC IoT DEVICE

USER PLANE SIGNALLING FOR REGULAR STATIC IoT DEVICE

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Radisys 4G, LTE-A and 5G

• Radisys 5G v1.0• Radisys eNB solution for CA, LTA-Advanced and 5G• Key stakeholder for Open Source Consortiums such as

xRAN, TIP and CORD

• Competitive Value Proposition• Fully compliant to 3GPP Rel-13/14 LTE Architecture

• 2 CC CA DL with Roadmap to support 5 CC DL• Licensed Assisted Access (LAA)• 5G Based on VZ Tech Forum (5GTF) mmWave

• Strong collaboration with eco system partners including Silicon Manufacturers and Carriers

• Active discussion with leading NA Carrier to demonstrate LTE-A, LAA interop by Q1 2017

• Active discussion with leading NA Carrier to demonstrate 5G interop by Q2 2017

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Thank You

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Kristy ChenProduct Line [email protected]