G Core Operator News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Deployment of the 5G core is the next big step in 5G networks. It will enable standalone (SA) operation and new service types. This new core will be deployed on software-defined infrastructure and should be automated by design. Automation of the 5G core is required. First, because operators do not yet know which services will take off and achieve commercial success at scale and which will emerge as valuable but niche. And second, because operators must reduce the cost of production to remain competitive and support a diverse services portfolio. The new "Heavy Reading Cloud-Native 5G Core Op...

For operators planning and deploying 5G core networks, the choice of cloud platform is one of the most critical and far-reaching decisions they must make. One of the key choices is between infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) and platform-as-a-service (PaaS). The new Heavy Reading "Cloud-Native 5G Core Operator Survey" published in March 2021 identifies a preference for an IaaS model (45%) over PaaS (32%) and vendor-integrated full stack (23%). Larger operators, however, skew toward PaaS. The figure below shows expectations for the type of infrastructure that will run 5G core functions. It sh...

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