Kristy Chen

Looking under the hood of various RAN Product Line Manager

Access Deployment Technologies: MWC 2017
4G, LTE-A and 5G
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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)

Software System Integration (Radisys)

Unbundled Software Stack

OAM Server
Upper L2
L1 (Radisys) Analytics (BaiCells)
Lower L2 Open L3
HW + SW Midhaul & OAM
(Aricent) (Radisys)
(Intel) (Radisys)

Platform RF Virtualization
(BaiCells) EPC IMS
(Aricent) (Aricent)
REMOTE ACCESS UNIT
Network
Compute Storage
Stack Virtualization

Open HW & Platform

Open HW
CENTRAL ACCESS UNIT & Platform

CORE
End-to-End System Integration and Optimization

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MCORD Architecture

Disaggregated/Virtualized Disaggregated/Virtualized Mobile Edge

RAN EPC Services

XOS (Service Orchestration)

OpenStack RAN/EPC Control Agent VTN Control APPs

Nova Ceilometer Neutron ONOS (Networking)

5G Capabilities to be Explored on M-CORD
White Box White Box White Box White Box
Leaf-Spine
Fabric
White Box White Box White Box White Box White Box White Box
White Box White Box White Box White Box White Box White Box

vPGW-C MME PCRF PGW

Content
vBBU vMME vSGW vPGW-D Caching
RRUs
EPC Control Centralized
Functions EPC

[ M-CORD mobile edge ] [ Mobile Core ]

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RadiSys LTE Cloud-RAN Solution: System Architecture

eNodeB
MME
S6a
RRH HSS
CPRI/OBSAI IP Core Network
LTE Uu S11
S1

LTE UE S5/S8
BBU

SGW PGW

CPRI/OBSAI
vBBU vMME vSGW vPGW

Access NW VNF Core Network VNF

Virtualization
COTS HW

Storage Compute Network Stack

RadiSys LTE Cloud-RAN Solution

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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 dis-aggregation

MME session
S1C management + MME mobility
Regular LTE handset GW slice selection management
function

CORE GW SLICE 1 ( legacy slice )

UE - 1

RAN
S1U
SGW PGW

UE- 2 OpenFlow

Connection less
Static IoT device GW IP cloud

CONTROL PLANE SIGNALLING FOR REGULAR LTE DEVICE

CORE GW SLICE 2
USER PLANE SIGNALLING FOR REGULAR LTE DEVICE ( connectionless slice )
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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 Kristy Chen
Product Line Manager
Kristy.chen@radisys.com

Thank You
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