ONF releases SD-RAN version 1.0 | Light Reading
Background Carriers globally are looking to open RAN as a way to enable modular and customizable 5G solutions that avoid vendor lock-in and enable the mix-and-match of vendors' components while accelerating the ability to innovate and add new functionality, and a number of organizations are collaborating in the pursuit of this goal. The O-RAN Alliance is defining this open architecture, TIP's OpenRAN RIA subgroup is defining requirements for AI/ML use cases, and the ONF's SD-RAN project is building an open source implementation that is consistent with this architecture to help foster innovat...