Delivering 5G with OpenRAN & End-to-End Automation - Bejoy Pankajakshan, EVP, Chief Strategy Officer, Mavenir
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Delivering 5G with OpenRAN & End-to-End Automation
Bejoy Pankajakshan, EVP, Chief Strategy Officer, Mavenir
2020
Mavenir: The Industry’s only End-to-End Network Software
Provider
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Mavenir E2E Software-driven, Cloud-first, Open-architecture
Digital Enablement
Network Slice Management and Orchestration
Core Advanced Services Access
Security –
Spam/Fraud Monetization Multi-ID
5G Core SBC, WRG Voice OpenRAN IOT MEC
OTT
4G Packet Private
Core Messaging IMS OTT Client Contact Small Cells MIMO Networks
RBM Center UCC
Mavenir Web-Scale Platform (MWP) for Containers & NFV Deployment
MTCIL (Mavenir Telco Cloud Integration Layer)
PaaS (Platform as a Service) VNF Manager
CaaS (Container as a Service)
Mavenir - Only US Headquartered End to End Network Software Provider
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What is the Difference Between OpenRAN, O-RAN and vRAN?
vRAN – an implementation of O-RAN – refers to the OpenRAN - disaggregated RAN
the RAN in a more open and O-RAN Alliance or designated functionality built using open
flexible architecture which specification. O-RAN Alliance is interface specifications between
virtualizes network functions in a specification group defining elements. Can be implemented
software platforms based on next generation RAN in vendor-neutral hardware and
general purpose processors. infrastructures, empowered by software-defined technology
principles of intelligence and based on open interfaces and
vRAN utilizing open interfaces openness. community-developed
is one component of OpenRAN standards.
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OpenRAN vRAN Momentum
VODAFONE BECOMES FIRST UK MOBILE OPERATOR TO SWITCH ON LIVE OpenRAN SITE
August 6, 2020 – Vodafone has become the first UK mobile operator to switch on a live Open Radio Access Network (OpenRAN) 4G site enabling the introduction of more suppliers
for mobile networks and Mavenir is supporting Vodafone with the deployment.
VODAFONE IDEA DEPLOYS MAVENIR OPENRAN SOLUTION
April 23, 2020 – Vodafone Idea Limited has been deployed OpenRAN on multiple Cell sites and is carrying commercial traffic since December 2019. The deployment has been
carried out using Mavenir’s Open RAN solutions for 4G.
DISH SELECTS MAVENIR TO DELIVER CLOUD-NATIVE OPENRAN SOFTWARE FOR NATION’S FIRST VIRTUAL 5G WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORK
April 23, 2020 – As DISH Network continues its buildout of the nation’s first software-defined 5G wireless broadband network, the company has entered into a multi-year agreement
with leading network software provider Mavenir to deliver cloud-native OpenRAN software.
MAVENIR AND TURKCELL PARTNER ON OpenRAN
February 27, 2020 – Mavenir has announced a business partnership with Turkcell. The two companies, together, will test and deploy OpenRAN vRAN within the Turkcell Group,
initially in their home market, Turkey.
OPENRAN VRAN ACTIVITY
Tier 1 Making the Mobile
Operator
(UK)
Tier 1
Economics Work
(UK) (Germany)
Operator (Japan) 40% Lower Capex
(UK)
(Turkey)
(Korea)
Tier 1 34% Lower Opex
(USA) Operator
Tier 1 • Open Interface Apps on Open Market HW
Operator (Japan) No Vendor Lock-In
(Indonesia) Leveraging the x86 Effect
Increased Choices
(India)
Tier 1 Simple Pricing
(Brazil)
Operator Increased Innovation
(Mozambique) Tier 2
(Australia)
Operator
Source: Strategy Analytics, 2019
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OpenRAN vRAN Systems Integration Momentum
MAVENIR PARTNERS WITH KGPCO TO DELIVER OPENRAN SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES IN THE US
June 11, 2020 – Systems Integration for the US Market
MAVENIR PARTNERS WITH GDT TO DELIVER OPENRAN SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES
June 5, 2020 – OpenRAN Systems Integration for End-to-End Turnkey Solutions and Services
MAVENIR AND GOODMAN NETWORKS PARTNER TO DELIVER OPENRAN SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES
June 5, 2020 – Systems Integration for the US Market
MAVENIR AND MUGLER COLLABORATE TO DELIVER MAVENIR END-TO-END 5G PRIVATE NETWORKS IN GERMANY
February 11, 2020 – A Comprehensive Private Networks Solution for Enterprises and Industries
OPENRAN VRAN SI PARTNERS
>75 Years Field Service
Delivery Experience
6,000+ Field Technicians & Architects, Field Crews
200+ Depots, Warehouses, Locations
90,000+ Drive Tests
6,000+ Cell Sites Constructed
15,000+ Cell Sites Maintained
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Mavenir OpenRAN Use Cases and Partners
Enterprise New Coverage Neutral Hosting 5G Hotspots MBB
Macro – mMIMO –
Macro Macro and Street
Small Cells Macro mmWave
Small Cells mMIMO – mmWave
Small Cells
Radios
Software vRAN SW 4G / 5G
Servers and Platforms
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Mavenir Products Automation Support to Realize 5G Vision
Cloud Automaton
Opensource CaaS Cloud Native
K8 distribution configuration
management
Cloud Native
Opensource based
Microservice Based
observability
stateless NFs
Automatic cloud
Hitless autoscaling
infrastructure installation
Load and Stress testing
Fully automated Kubernetes standard
tools integrated with
CI/CD K8 Pipeline deployment artifacts
CI/CD
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A Complete Network Offering for Private Networks Leveraging OpenRAN
Applications
Applications for Industry, Enterprise, Mobile Business Fabric
Industrial Enterprise Consumer Consumer; 3 IoT/IIoT Applications
Applications Applications Applications SaaS model
Digital Enablement platform
Digital Enablement App Marketplace, Service Creation, Mavenir Digital
Catalogue Service + Partner Mgmt APIs Monetization Partner Mgmt, Monetization; 2 Enablement (MDE)
SW-driven – XaaS or Platform/Project;
Cloud Core
OSS/Orchestration & Analytics 4G and 5G Cloud Core
Packet Core IMS Core Edge Security
On-prem or Cloud, NW-in-a-box;
SW-driven – Licenses or XaaS
Data Center (Public or Private Cloud)
1 Private Networks
Radio Access Multistandard 4G & 5G Open RAN
Outdoor, Indoor, Enterprise, Neutral Host;
Macro & Indoor & HW Product (RRU) + SW Product (vRAN)
WAN Small Cells
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Use Case 1: Open RAN in Neutral Host or Multi-Operator Service
Deployments
CU VNF
MNO1 NOC
MME
MNO1
Multi Band S/PGW
SeGW
RRU
Split 2
B25 B25
MN MN DU VNF
O2 O1 MNO1
NOC
DU VNF CU VNF
B66 B66 B66
Split MNO2 MNO2
SeGW SeGW
MME
Mavenir
MN MN MN
O3 O2 O1 7.2 S/PGW
DU VNF CU VNF
SeGW
MNO3 MNO3
Bx Bx
MN MN
O3 O1 SeGW
NOC
By By
MN MN MME MNO2
O3 O2 S/PG
(DU & CU can be at different sites) W
OpenRAN + vRAN = Neutral Host/Multi Operator Service
10Use Case 2: OpenRAN Slicing for Advanced Enterprise Services
Non real time
1 Enterprise A & B buys eMBB service | Enterprise C buys URLCC service
telemetry eMBB
Voice/video Shared
2 Application usage triggers scaling and parameter adjustment to appropriate network resource
eMBB
Resources
3 E2E Slice management maintains the QoS per SLA on per Slice/Service
Self driving cars
URLCC
Preparing Delivering Services Preventing Issues Service Termination
Slice Creation and capacity
1 2 Service Trigger
management
3 Enhanced Experience delivered by the Slice Management under SLA
4 Assurance for each slice on per Enterprise
Optional Service
5 Termination
11Use Case 3: Open RAN Automated Slice QoE & SLA Management
Time-Series Prediction
Automated Slice Config Management
QoE Score X QoE Score Y QoE Score Z
ENTERPRISE A: ENTERPRISE B: ENTERPRISE C:
NON REAL TIME VIDEO SELF DRIVING
TELEMETRY CONFERENCING CARS
(SLA1) (SLA2) (SLA3)
12Summary
• Open solutions driven by automation to deliver on 5G promise!!
• OpenRAN network awards, POCs and deployments are happening
worldwide
• System Integration – No Change
• Open standards and interfaces are achievable – Open to improvement
• OpenRAN ecosystem exists
• OpenRAN is Not a revolution – Needs Carrier adoption
• Moving the core to the edge enables 5G low latency services and a
profitable business plan.
With 4G & 5G, the Industry is seeing a Significant Transformation
Beware of those that want to hold onto the past.
13Thank You
Mavenir.com
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