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Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G?
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka () seacom com>
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2020 14:45:22 +0200
On 7/Aug/20 14:40, sronan () ronan-online com wrote:
I can promise 100% that in LARGE US 5G carriers this is exactly what is happening. Virtual CU’s and DU’s, running on traditional virtualization platforms and in containers. An entire multi-vendor containerized 5G which replaces the 4G EPC is also in testing, and close to production deployment. The only non-virtualized devices in the RAN network would be the Radio Units (RU).
With any luck, we shall see an "experience preso" at a NOG near us, some time. This would certainly be most interesting for the community. Mark.
Current thread:
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G?, (continued)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Robert Raszuk (Aug 04)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Etienne-Victor Depasquale (Aug 04)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 05)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Etienne-Victor Depasquale (Aug 04)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 05)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Etienne-Victor Depasquale (Aug 05)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 06)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Etienne-Victor Depasquale (Aug 07)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 07)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? sronan (Aug 07)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 07)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 07)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Djamel Sadok (Aug 04)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 04)
- RE: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? adamv0025 (Aug 04)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mark Tinka (Aug 06)
- RE: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? adamv0025 (Aug 04)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Christopher Morrow (Aug 04)
- Re: Has virtualization become obsolete in 5G? Mike Hammett (Aug 02)