Network Architect's Guide to 5G, A

Network Architect's Guide to 5G, A

Islam, Kashif; Hassan, Syed; Orel, Alexander

Pearson Education (US)

06/2022

464

Mole

Inglês

9780137376841

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Introduction xx

Chapter 1: A Peek at the Past 2

Brief History of Pre-Cellular Mobile Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

The Very First Cellular Networks: 1G.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Second Generation (2G) Cellular Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Generation Two and a Half (2.5G). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Third Generation (3G).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Chapter 2: Anatomy of Mobile Communication Networks 28

Understanding Radio Access Network.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Mobile Transport and Backhaul.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Mobile Core Concepts.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Chapter 3: Mobile Networks Today 76

3GPP Releases and Evolved Packet System.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Architecture.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

RAN Evolution.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Modern Mobile Backhaul Networks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Chapter 4: The Promise of 5G 120

Emerging Trends and Expectations from Mobile Networks.. . . . . . . . . . 121

5G Technology Enablers.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

5G Service Offerings.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Chapter 5: 5G Fundamentals 138

5G Radio Access Network.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138

5G Core Network.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179

5G Transport Network.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

Chapter 6: Emerging Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks: Segment Routing 212

Complexity in Today's Network.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212

Introducing Segment Routing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214

Segment Routing Traffic Engineering (SR-TE). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222

Software-Defined Transport with Segment Routing.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 228

5G Transport Network Slicing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232

Redundancy and High Availability with Segment Routing.. . . . . . . . . . . 238

Segment Routing for IPv6 (SRv6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248

Chapter 7: Essential Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks:

DC Architecture and Edge Computing 250

Data Center Basics.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250

From Centralized to Distributed to Cloud Data Centers. . . . . . . . . . . . 257

Deploying Data Centers.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260

Optimizing Compute Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272

Chapter 8: Essential Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks: Transport Services 274

What's a 5G Transport Service?.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274

VPN Services.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275

Transport Services Across MCN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 299

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300

Chapter 9: Essential Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks: Timing and Synchronization 302

Types of Synchronization.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304

Why Synchronization Is Important in 5G.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306

Synchronization Sources and Clock Types.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308

Implementing Timing in Mobile Networks.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332

Chapter 10: Designing and Implementing 5G Network Architecture 334

5G Architecture Recap.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334

5G Fronthaul Considerations.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336

xHaul Transport Technology Choices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345

Designing the Mobile Transport Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346

Routing Design Simplification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361

Transport Services for 5G MCN.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370

Taking MCN to the Cloud.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372

Automation in 5G Networks.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376

Deciphering 5G Mobile Requirements.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380

Summary.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383

References.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384

Afterword: Beyond 5G 386

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