i14Y role in OpenRAN and potential for an Open Radio Platform.pdf

1、i14y Lab role in OpenRAN and potential Open Radio PlatformThe promise of open RANLEGACY RANAntennaBBU+RURF CableAntenna BBUFiberRUMonolithicHW+SWMonolithicHW+SWAutomatedCloudified|software-basedOpen APIs&ecosystemModular|decomposedAntennaRRURRURRUCloud InfrastructureCU SWDU SWRICx86FPGAOpen APIsMana

2、gement&OrchestrationDISAGGREGATED OPEN RANOpen RANMarket adaptationMarket volume of components&modules Backward compatibility Skills&peopleCost for testand integrationChallenges Consortium PartnersSupporting PartnersAssociated Partners4Our i14y Lab mission accelerate time to marketWhat open lab can

3、do for the industryShared knowhow&resultsGenerally valid reference configurationsQuick and easy certificationFaster innovation&new servicesReduced cost&integration overheadOne-StopTestingOrchestration of open ecosystemsVendor-neutral and multi-operator-basedEnd-to-end test environmentOverall effort

4、reduction for the ecosystemTesting Pipeline Paradigm Today and in future Network ComponentTestingCommercial Implementation TestingNetwork ComponentTestingCommercial Implementation TestingFUTURETODAYOperator-specificindividual testingOperator-specificTesting 20%One-stop Industry-wideIOT generic Testi

5、ng 80%DEPLOYMENTi14y Lab The European open lab for one-stop testingReducing the efforts:The Goaljoint interoperability generic testing in open lab80%Operator-specific testing20%Labs:The SituationMany labs globallyLimited number of skilled staffEcosystem&organizations are globallabs must mirror thatR

6、educing the efforts:The wayEurope hasRegional requirementsand specificsBroad variety ofoperatorsCollaborate with(large)European ooperators,create a joint badging&certificationregimen,achieve 80:20Labs:The wayGlobal collaboration among labs,partners and other b