Trends and Technology Enablers for 5G NetworksMallik Tatipamula, Ph.DVice President, Service Provider and Cloud Solutions
April 5th, [email protected]
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Past, Present and FutureNetwork Connectivity model to Cloud Application Delivery model
We are here
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Past: Overlay Networks
Present: Converged Transport
Telco CloudLarge Capacity Data Centers Hosting IT, Services Platforms, and Control Functions
Converged Application Services Functions
Application Control Functions
Future: Converged Application Delivery
Cloudified WAN
Wireless Wireline
FMC
(Netw
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Cloud &
Netw
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onvergence (Cloud, C
DN
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Mobile
PSTN
ADSL
Fiber
TV TV TV
IMS Control
Common IP Transport
Mobile
PSTN
ADSL
Fiber
Telco Cloud
WAN
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Quad Disruptions
…Driven by 4 Fundamental Disruptions
Application Access
By 2017, there will be 5 devices / connections for every internet user [3]
65% surveyed have ID and Access Management in list of top 3 priorities [4]
Application Deployment
42% surveyed have already adopted DevOps principals in their network or plan to by 2015 [1]
Respondents have realized a 17-23% improvement in business from DevOps implementations [2]
Application Infrastructure
SDN/NFV market will reach more than $3.5B by 2018 [5]
43% surveyed said the main business driver behind SDN is to support new applications
Application Delivery
Cloud services market estimated to grow from $117B to $220B by 2020 [6]
76% surveyed expect hybrid clouds to be the core of their cloud strategy
1. InformationWeek DevOps Survey, Oct 20132. CA DevOps Survey, Sep 12, 20133. Cisco VNI Global IP Traffic Forecast 2012-20174. Insights on governance, risk and compliance | EY’s Global Information Security Survey 2013
5. Packet Design Survey Nov 19, 20136. The Future of Cloud Computing, 3rd Annual Survey, 2013, North Bridge
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…Context Aware policy controlled in every aspect
Intelligent Bit Transport
Appropriate quality of serviceAppropriate encryptionAccounting / BillingOffload
Tied to Identity
User / Device IDAssured AuthenticationSubscriber AwarenessLocation / Presence
High-touch Functions
Deep Packet InspectionHeader EnrichmentVideo TranscodingRich-Content/Media Control
Mobility-aware
Device mobilityAlways Best ConnectedSimultaneous multi-accessAutomatic access selectionRoaming
Enablers
Intelligent Application Delivery …Application Deployment
• Devops• APIs, Programmability, Dev Community• Visibility and Analytics• Orchestration and Management
Application Access• Mobility, Location• Federated ID, SSO• Policy• Visibility
Application Infrastructure• Scale, Performance• Elasticity, Extensibility• Abstraction, Virtualization• Consolidation
Application Delivery•Hybrid Cloud•Service Portability•SaaS•Extensibility•JIT provisioning
Key Technology Enablers to address Disruptions
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Mapping Technology Enablers for Architecting 5G network
Cloud RAN
Cloud RAN
Cloud RAN
Virtual Core
SEC GW
SGSN GGSN / PGW
SGWVirtualized Network
Svcs Platform
Virtualized CoreBRAS / BNG
Cloud RAN
Control Plane
DNS PCRF Diameter Signaling
AAA/HSSIMS (SBC/CSCF)
VideoOptimization
Transparent Caching
URL Filtering ParentalControls
Application Plane
Commercial
App AccessMobility
Federated ID
SSO
PolicyVisibility
App Infrastructure
ScalePerformance
Elasticity
Virtualization
Consolidation
Abstraction
Hosted AppsCloud SaaS
Apps Providers
App Development &Deployment
Programmability
Orchestration
DevOpsAPIs
Dev Community
App Delivery
Service Portability
Public Cloud
SaaSExtensibility
Scale
JIT Provisioning
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Summary
Changing App Landscape
• Mobile, social and IOT driving app explosion
• Apps abstracted from underlying infrastructure
• Open source technologies
Evolving Mobile Operator Behaviors
• Extend from physical to virtual/cloud
• Dual buying centers: traditional IT and DevOps
• Apps and users as the new perimeter
Desired Business Outcomes
• Greater agility • Lower TCO• Greater security,
visibility and control