Intelligent & Simplified 5G Core，
Empowers All Connections
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Content
• Simplified & Intelligent 5G Core
• Market Updates
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5G Standard Is Ready
2017
2018
Rel-14
2019
June 2018
2020
Q1
Rel-17
Rel-16
Rel-15
5G NR
Accelerated New
Schedule
Non-Standalone
NR (eMBB) (Option 3)
Standalone
NR (Option 2)
Late Drop (Option4/7)
Full IMT-2020 NR(New Radio)
eMBB + uRLLC + mMTC
R15 Standard frozen @ Dec 2018
Global Launch
R16 Standard frozen @ Dec. 2019
Key 5G Features of Release 15 /16
R16, Enable Industry Digitalization
R15, 5G Architecture Ready
• eMBB/FWA
• Slicing
• 5G MEC
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•
•
•
uRLLC (Ultra Reliable & Low Latency Communications)
mMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications)
Non-3GPP Access
FMC
Simplified & Intelligent 5G Core Network Enable All Connections
eMBB
Slicing
Voice
Slicing
FWA Slicing
XXX Slicing
Cloud Native & Micro-service-centric Architecture
Data Service
Autonomous Network
Lead Business Agility
Voice Service Unified User Data
Lead Intelligent O&M
Center DC
Plug-play
UPF
…
LB Firewall
DNS NAT
Local DC
UPF
Voice/Video
Firewall NAT
Edge DC
One-Stop User Plane
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Application Integration
UPF
3rd APP
Firewall NAT
Edge DC
Lead Best Experience
Business
Agile
Best
Experience
Intelligent
O&M
Cloud Native is the Foundation of Agile 5G Network
Cloud Native, Stateless Design
AMF
Distributed
DB Layer
Stateless
Service layer
Distributed
LB Layer
SMF
VM
VM
VM
VM
…
>10
UDM
…
MANO
VM
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Cloudification
20%
Virtualization
Cloudification
99.999% Higher Availability with All-Active Backup
VNFM
Active-Standby
All-Active
Data synchronization
between active and standby
No need data synchronization
between each node
VM
Infrastructure Agnostic
‘Three-9s’ Infrastructure
Scale in
Resources Saving
VM
Cloud OS
vs
Virtualization
NFVO
…
VM
min
< 4 min
<1.5 min
Scale out
Higher resource utilization
…
VM
Faster scaling in & out
Cloudification
Virtualization
VIM
Leading Cloud Native
Commercialization
Practice
490+
Cloud
EPC
Cloud Core
200+
Deployed/Being Deployed
(2018Q4)
One Core
Evolution
Business
Agile
Best
Experience
Intelligent
O&M
Microservice-centric Architecture Lead Business Agile to Fast Respond
New Service Requirement
NE Granularity
AMF
Service online：6-9 months
UDM
ATP Case： 1000+
Micro-service Granularity
SMF
PCF
Software update： 1+months
UPF
NRF
Charging
management
Service awareness
Mobility
QoS
Policy control
Service forwarding
Subscriber data
Service optimization
Device
management
…..
Subscriber
management
 Fast Service Online
 Short ATP time
 Software Upgrade in
Service
40+ Micro-service
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Flexible pipeline orchestration
R&D
Deployment
Upgrade
Deploy
Craft
Jenkins
...
...
Acceptance
Design
Craft
TelcoCraft
Plan
Craft
DB
Microservice 1
Test
Craft
Microservice 2
Microservice 2
SUT
SUT
SUT: System Under Test
Microservice 3
LB
Year to month
Months to week
Shorten ATP time 90%
Zero impact
Micro-service
reduce release period
Micro-service reduce rollout period
Independent micro-service tests reduce
workloads
No impact of micro-service Gray
upgrades on the live network
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One Core
Evolution
Business
Agile
Best
Experience
Intelligent
O&M
One Core
Evolution
One-Stop User Plane Solution Light the Edge Network
Central DC
5GC-CP
Edge
LB
UAV delivery
~10ms
15Mbps
Automatic Driving
UPF
V2V / V2I / Broadcast
<10ms
Region DC
Charging 3rd APP
PCEF URL Filter
UPF(MEC)
Dynamic Traffic Steering
UPF
NAT
Internet
Latency
Latency
TO
>40ms
>20ms
Latency
<5ms
Wireless site
One-Stop User Plane
Remote Driving
V2N <5~10ms
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Platoon Driving
V2V / Broadcast
<10ms (~1m interval, <100kph)
1.
Distributed deployment on Edge to support low latency.
2.
Dynamic Traffic steering,
3.
Plug-play , Automatic configuration, Maintenance-free.
4.
Rich Ecosystem, Pre-integrated, Programmable Capability
support Local break out based on Service Type
Business
Agile
Best
Experience
Intelligent
O&M
Power Hardware empower the Best Experience on Edge Network
Challenge on Edge Network
Highlight on MEC solution
MEC Solution
LB
Charging 3rd APP
NAT
High Bandwidth & Low Latency
UPF
PCEF URL Filter
TO
 Support 1.6Tbps
Throughput ,10X Higher
Capacity Compared with
Industry Average.
 4U high，Half power
consumption compared with
Normal Rack server
 Plug-play， One Click service
online
Limit Space & Power
Consumption on Edge Site
 Maintenance Free
T-server
High Opex For O&M
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MEC: Multi-access Edge Computing
 Support Intel & ARM
One Core
Evolution
Business
Agile
Best
Experience
Intelligent
O&M
One Core
Evolution
E2E Automation Operation Lead Autonomous Core Network
•
Auto test cover 95%
•
Test workload reduce 90%
Abnormal detection accuracy 95%
• Auto service configuration
Intelligent Maintenance
Auto Test
• Service online in Seconds
Auto Configuration
AI & Analytic
Engine
A/B test for flexible
software upgrade
AI Training Platform、Data Lake
Agile Operation
• One-click network NE
deployment
• NE Plug-play
Auto Deploy
Predictive Maintenance
Intent Driven Automation
• Automatic design for
NSD/VNFD/MML
• Reduce 90% work
Online Analyst &reasoning
Intent Driven
Auto Design
load
NE/NF
Self-healing
•
Cross layer RCA
•
Policy based selfhealing
FCAPS (Fault，Alarm, KPI, Topology, Log, CHR etc.)
Autonomous Deployment
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Autonomous Maintenance
Operator X Case：Hybrid Pool，Smoothly 5G Evolution
NSA Introduction
Network Migration
SA Introduction
Hybrid Pool
Hybrid Pool
Legacy
MME
5GC CP
(MME+)
Legacy
MME+
Legacy
GW
GWC+
Legacy
GW
2/3/4/5G
Converged CP
GWU & UPF
Converged CP
(Single Strategy)
Legacy
GW
GWU+
世博区域
Mobile Video
NR
2G/3G/LTE
2/3/4G Terminal
4K/8K Video
AR/VR Cloud Video
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2G/3G/LTE
5G Terminal
2/3/4G Terminal
UNC
NR
NR
LTE
NSA only
Dual mode
4G Terminal
UPF
NR
Dual mode
UPF
xDSL
XDSL/WIFI
2018
2019
2020+
Introduce 5G NSA with Cloud，
Software Upgrade to
Full Convergent Core
Hybrid Pool with Legacy
Hybrid
Pool
Protect
Invest
support 5G SA
Smoothly
Evolution
for Slicing & Agnostic Connection
Simplified
Network
The Overview of Mobifone HSS 5G Solution
STP/DRA
AMF
2
N8/N12
SMF
N10
4
5
SP
1. Deploy 1+1 CloudHSS including FE and BE in 2 DCs which work as loadsharing mode, It can support 2G/3G/4G/5G.
4. Evolution oriented 5G.
1+1
USCDB 1
5. All the New user will be stored in Cloud HSS, If any 2G/3G/4G user want to
active 5G service, migrate the user to CloudHSS.
vDB
4G->5G
Solution and Benefits
SP
Legacy
Cloud

Invest on NFV, reduce CAPEX on legacy platform, Protect investment

5G trial service provided by NFV platform, no service impact on network.

Co-existed solution, flexible change of SIM/USIM without dedicated IMSI
number segment.
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Future
3. Provisioning system distributes the provisioning commands based on
routing data to Cloud HSS or legacy HSS.
FE 2
1+1
Cloud
2. STP/DRA distribute the traffic based on routing data with FNR function.
1
FE 1
Legacy

5G-Orientied evolution , support UDM,AUSF, HSS in one Box.
The Overview of Mobifone PCRF 5G Solution
EPC
EPC+
GW-C+SMF*
A. Upgrade PCRF to PCRF+ ,Supporting Option3+ NSA
1.
PCRF
PCRF+
PCRF+
PCRF+PCF
B. New Building NFV Convergent PCF/PCRF+.
1.
POOL
SPR
NG BE
SPR
New building NFV based PCF/PCRF+ to support NSA/SA 5G
and 2G/3G/4G PCC.
2.
SPR
Software update only
Hybrid pool between NFV PCF/PCRF+ with PCRF+ to protect
the PCRF investment.
3.
Legacy PCRF+ is still the interface to current 2G/3G/4G
PCC.
Provisioning
Provisioning
2G/3G/4G
5G Option3+
Provisioning
SA – Hybrid Pool
New NFV
Legacy Platform
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Content
• Simplified & Intelligent 5G Core
• Market Updates
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5G Oriented Co-innovation for Business Success with Vodafone
NB-IoT Core
MME
SPU
OMU
GW
SPU
LB
DB
Mardrid
(MEC)
• Service based architecture for
NB-IoT Core
• 1/10 TTM
• @ Madrid 2016
Mardrid
DC
Service Based Architecture
• Cloud Native based automatic
driving showcase
• Cooperation for Vertical
industry ecosystem
• @ MWC2017
Vertical industry ecosystem cultivation
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5G Core
Innovation
Milan
• MEC based “Los 40” live VR
broadcast.
• Excellent experience with
only 20-30ms latency
• @ Mardrid 2018
MEC based live VR
• 5G commercial contract in
Italy
• The first commercial 5G
project in Europe
• @ Milan 2018
5G Core Commercialization
CCTV 4K live Broadcast with Huawei 5G solution for
China Spring Festive Gala
Beijing
CCTV
CPE
Shenzhen
LiveShow
Camera
NR
5G Core
Logic Topology
DGW+
CGW+
MME+
eMBB Slice
RAN
Fast Deployment :E2E Deployment Finish in 2 Weeks
Low Latency :E2E Delay < 40ms between 2000KM
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Huawei 5G Core Achievement
Rank 1
Standards Contribution
3GPP Contribution
4 Key Role
Core Arch.
Chairman of SA2,
SA5/CT/CT4
SBA, Network Slicing, MEC Major
Contributor
WORLDWIDE NFV PS MFG REVENUE ($M)
$300.0
$250.0
$200.0
$150.0
$100.0
$50.0
$0.0
CISCO
ERICSSON
HUAWEI
MAVENIR
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NOKIA
SAMSUNG
ZTE
Summary
Leading ability for Business Agile
Leading CloudNative
1. World’s only vender can provide Full stack Cloud &
Full stack service 5G Core network.
490+ Cloud native Core network deploy case,
Including 200+ Cloud MME & Gateway case.
No.1 CloudCore vendor in the industry
Leading Edge solution
World’s only vendor can provide Onestop user plane solution, ahead of other
vendor 1 year.
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2. World’s Leading vendor can provide Micro-services
Leading
5G Core
architecture, ahead of other vendor one year
Leading Convergent Core
Full Convergent Core for 2G&3G&4G&5G,
ahead of other vendor one year.
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