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P. JarichVP, Consumer & InfraFebruary 27, 2013
Network Edge vs. Network Core:
The Intelligence Battle
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Trip Through Time: Alvarion’s Open WiMAX
Betting on WiMAX aside, Alvarion got some things right…
Source: Alvarion (circa 2007)
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Trip Through Time: Alvarion’s Open WiMAX
#1 – You Need To Think About Ecosystems
Source: Alvarion (circa 2007)
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Trip Through Time: Alvarion’s Open WiMAX
#2 – Network Management & Coordination Impact Performance
Source: Alvarion (circa 2008)
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Trip Through Time: Alvarion’s Open WiMAX
#3 – Services & Customer Experience Will Eclipse Value of Access
Source: Alvarion (circa 2008)
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The Question On Everyone’s Mind
What’s The Point?
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The Answer I Was Shooting For
Circa 2013: The Value of Services Has Come To Fore
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Services Circa 2013: New SP Models
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Services Circa 2013: New Competition Models
or….
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Which Leads To Another Question
Where Do Services Live?
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Services @ Network Edge
Your Small Cell Friends & Neighbors
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Services @ Network Edge
More Than Just Small Cells
Who Else???
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Services @ Network Core
SDN + NFVIf you don’t know these trends
yet, you should…you will.
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Services @ Network Core
Think The Cool Start-Ups &
Friends
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Services @ Network Core
Think The Established IP/IT
Players
Revenge of The Innovators Dilemma?
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Edge vs. Core: What Goes Where?
Why Edge? Why Core?
transport efficiencies
latency
localized demands
high-value locations
remote locations
RAN intelligence
costs + leverage
intensive processing
service orchestration
service agility (experimentation)
broader strategy
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Edge vs. Core: Where to Find Synergies?
Storage vs. Processing
Global Policy vs. Local Conditions
Global Services vs. Localized Demands
Greenfield vs. Brownfield Deployments
Can’t We Just All Get Along?
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Edge vs. Core: Where to Find Synergies?Can’t We Just All Get Along?
Yes or No…
…Be Prepared For The Marketing & Messaging
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Thank You
Peter JarichVP, Consumer & InfrastructureEmail: [email protected] Direct: +1 703.788.3792Mobile: +1 540.239.6436Twitter: @pnjarich
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