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Gabriel Brown
Senior Analyst, Heavy Reading
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Philippe Besset
Product Marketing Manager Tekelec
Agenda
Introduction LTE Network Monitoring Use Cases for Network Monitoring Summary Q&A
Initial launch Data Only Dongles, Air Cards 2010 2011 2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
60 Gbps
40
20
HSPA+ High Throughput Compelling consumer & Corporate applications Alternative to ADSL Flat Rate Plan
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Revenue
Mobile Data Explosion
Time
Operators need to move from bit pipe model to content model Operators need tools to help them in that shift
Roaming
RAN OP1
RAN OP2
VoD
FIX BROADBAND
A complex value chain shared by multiple actors A multiple technologies interworking (GPRS/UMTS/LTE/WLAN..)
9 | Tekelec. For What's for aTekelec Need new paradigm of network management Next.
subscriber
corporate consumer gold pre-paid post-paid .
BEARER TYPE
GBR GBR GBR Non GBR Non GBR Non GBR
DELAY
Low (< 50 ms) Medium (<100 ms) High (<300 ms) Low (<50 ms) Medium (<100 ms) High (<300 ms)
PACKET LOSS
Low (<10-6) High (<10-3)
SERVICE EXAMPLE
RT: gaming RT: voice, video RT: video playback NRT: SIP/SDP NRT: web browsing NRT: bulk data transfer
1 2 3 4 5 6
service
corporate public internet premium HQ voice video .
node
node
Monitoring Scope
IMS IP networks
Gi
GRX/IPX
Rx
PCRF GGSN
Gp Gn Gr S6d Gn
Gx
HSS HLR
S6a
S8 Gxc
OCS OFCS
PDN GW
S5 Gz
SGSN SGSN
Gb Iu-PS Gb Iu
S4 S3
MME
S1-C
S. GW
S12
S1-U
GPRS
UMTS
LTE
WLAN/WiMAX
CDMA
A flat IP network but a lot of interfaces involved in data session and IMS call Frequent inter-RAT handover adds to complexity
Fixed Network
TDM Bearer Transport
CO
T1/E1/PCM
Circuit Based
MSC
ran igt P /S MA
PBX
7 SS IN
SMSC
MA P/ Sig tra n
GSM MAP ANSI MAP BSSAP CAMEL SMS Sigtran
SCP
SS7/Sigtran
Route Monitor Manage Orchestrate Mediate Migrate
SS
7 IN
AIN INAP
IP Based Network
R DIAMETE
SIP/DIAMETER
SIP
RTP
LTE EPC
MME
DIA
P SI
T ME
MGCP
ER
SS7
CO
eNodeB
SI P
SI P
IMT Gateway
IP Bearer Transport
IPX GW
Softswitch
RTP
Customers
Mediation
Data Feeds
Data Collection
Probed
Probeless
IMS
GPRS
WIMAX/LTE
UMTS / WCDMA
VoIP
GSM
PSTN
User Plane
Traffic sampling Full mobile activity summary and overall traffic statistics
IDM Intelligent Data Management monitor all User Plane but dynamically features differentiated information precision according to traffic and customer value.
FTP
Network Availability
Network Accessibility
Service Accessibility
Service Integrity
Customer perception
AAA authentication
Service retainability
Access efficiency Page access time Throughput Retransmission rate Abort rate
Access efficiency Access time Throughput Jitter Packet loss Abort rate
Roaming
Handover alert
QoE alert
M2M
RAN OP1
MMTel
QoS alert
RAN OP2
Mobile TV
VoD
QoE alert troubleshooting
BROADBAND
Corporate applications
Be notified of QoE degradation before impact on end customers and Tekelec Confidential 20 | Tekelec. For What's Next. pinpoint the fault origin very rapidly
PROBE
xDR/IPDR BUILDERS
4. Create pertinent KPIs and alarms for each VIP 6. Customer activity, time to download and trace for details Is the issue my network or 3rd party content provider?
8. Verify VIP issue is Overall Statistics resolved 7. Operator sends details to 3rd Party to resolve problem
PROBE
xDR/IPDR BUILDERS
8. Verify customer issue is resolved 7. Inform customer of issue and modify handset configuration (OTA)
PROBE
User Plane smartphone XY
xDR/IPDR BUILDERS
PDUs
FILTER
Overall Statistics
Tekelec Confidential
What is happening?
What happened?
PROBE
Control Plane
xDR/IPDR BUILDERS
PDUs
FILTER
PROBE
Control Plane
xDR/IPDR BUILDERS
PDUs
FILTER
4. Traffic analysis
5. Adapt offerings according to customer consumption (e.g. TOP URL) vs. customer segments and localization
Conclusion
LTE will really be the mobile broadband revolution Customer Experience Management is key in LTE Monitoring system will play a growing role in broadband mobile data: Strongly contributes to OPEX and CAPEX reduction Strongly contributes to increase operatorsrevenue Strongly contributes to customer retention