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Agenda ( Overview )
NGN introduction
Protocol Overview
Agenda ( Overview )
NGN introduction
Protocol Overview
Agenda
NGN introduction
Why NGN ?
What is NGN ?
Role of the Softswitch
Role of the Media Gateway
Role of the Signalling Gateway
Role of the Media Server
Role of the Feature Server
Voice
POTS
V90
Modulation
ISDN
LEX
TEX
RSU
NAS
NAS
Splitter
TGW
TGW
DSLAM
BAS
BAS
ADSL
Data
GK
GK
S/R
Corporate
LAN
Access
Edge
IP or ATM
Packet
Backbone
Core
Gb/s
6,000
Voice
5,000
4,000
3,000
Data
( Source : A. D. Little )
IP enhanced service
Data
2,000
1,000
0
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
Voice and Dialup Internet are Today the Main Revenue Generators
for ESPs ( Established Service Providers )
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 7
New
New Revenues
Revenues
Price
Price Erosion
Erosion
Customer
Customer churn
churn
Bypass expensive
transit resources
SS7
PSTN
(TDM-based)
Data
(IP or ATM)
NGN
NB Access
POTS/ISDN
IAD
BB Access
POTS/ISDN
Dial-up
H.323/SIP
Internet
Internet offload,
offload,
Class
Class 4/5
4/5
capngrow,
capngrow, replacement,
replacement, expansion
expansion
IP
IP telephony,
telephony,
broadband
broadband multimedia
multimedia services,
services,
out-of-region
out-of-region expansion
expansion
xDSL
NGN Expectations
New Services
and new revenues
Cost Savings
(CAPEX & OPEX)
Separation of
service, control,
media and access
Multi-vendor
interoperability
NGN
Seamless Transport
over TDM, ATM, IP
Open interfaces
Telenor (Norway)
Energis (UK)
Cisco
Infostrada (Italy)
British Telecom
Telia (Sweden)
Infonetics Research
VoIP Services
Agenda
NGN introduction
Why NGN ?
What is NGN ?
Role of the Softswitch
Role of the Media Gateway
Role of the Signalling Gateway
Role of the Media Server
Role of the Feature Server
Application
Information System
Call Server
( a.k.a. Softswitch,
or MGC = Media Gateway Controller,
or Call Agent )
Packet
Backbone
Data
Network
Access
Transport
Control
IN, TMN
S/R
RGW
AGW
TGW
IAD
TDM
Network
NGN Architecture
PSTN
ISDN
PLMN
SS7
Services layer
Control layer
Media layer
Access/Transport layer
netw.
indep.
svcs.
NGN Concept
A public communication network with
NGN Components
Call Control
Call Server
Switching
Packet
Network
Interfaces
Gateways
ISUP
ISUP
ISUP
SS7
SS7
PSTN
TDM
SS7
TDM
Switch
Switch
PSTN
Bearer ( 64 kb/s voice channel )
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 20
PSTN
ISUP
SS7
SS7
PSTN
Switch
(VoP-capable)
Data
Backbone
PSTN
(VoP-capable)
Switch
Control
Layer
SS7
SS7
PSTN
Switch
(VoP)
Data
Backbone
Switch
Media Layer
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 22
(VoP)
PSTN
SS7
SS7
Control Layer
Call
Server
Call
Server
ISUP
H.248
( = MEGACO )
Data
Backbone
H.248
( = MEGACO )
PSTN
PSTN
GateWay
Bearer
GateWay
Media Layer
BICC
(or SIP-T/SIP-I)
Call
Server
H.248
( = MEGACO )
SS7
ISUP
Data
Backbone
SGW
TGW
Bearer
Call
Server
H.248
( = MEGACO )
ISUP
SGW
TGW
PSTN
SS7
PSTN
H.248
H.248
( = MEGACO )
( = MEGACO )
Data
Backbone
ISUP
ISUP
SS7
SGW
SGW
TGW
Bearer
TGW
PSTN
( No more use of BICC nor SIP-T / SIP-I )
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 25
SS7
PSTN
Call
Server
H.248
( = MEGACO )
R
S
U
Data
Backbone
SGW
AGW
Bearer
Call
Server
H.248
( = MEGACO )
SGW
R
S
U
AGW
Or
Terminal
Access
Local Switch
Or
Transit
International
t
( op
Call
Server
(*)
l)
i on a
Media
Server
SS7
Packet
Backbone
PSTN
Trunking
Gateway
POTS
ISDN
Data
Access
Gateway
ADSL
VoDSL
SDSL / VDSL
R
S
U
Central.
Access
Gateway
Resid.
Gateway
IAD
yer
a
L
ce
i
v
r
Se
Call
Server
SS7
PSTN
yer
a
L
ol
r
t
n
Co
WGW
SGW
TGW
(or RGW)
AGW
yer
a
L
ia
Med
Agenda
NGN introduction
Why NGN ?
What is NGN ?
Role of the Softswitch
Role of the Media Gateway
Role of the Signalling Gateway
Role of the Media Server
Role of the Feature Server
Call
Server
Ctrl.
Packet
Backbone
Sig.
GW
GW
Calling Party
Bearer
Sig.
Called Party
Agenda
NGN introduction
Why NGN ?
What is NGN ?
Role of the Softswitch
Role of the Media Gateway
Role of the Signalling Gateway
Role of the Media Server
Role of the Feature Server
GW
IP
PCM
PCMtransport
transportdelay:
delay:
Packetization
Packetizationdelay:
delay:
GW
theoretical
theoreticalcodec
codecalgorithm
algorithmdelay
delayG.711
G.711 00ms
ms( (typical
typical: :22toto44ms
msfor
forother
otherCODEC
CODEC) )
internal
22ms
internalprocessing
processingdelay
delay
ms
IPIPtransport
transportdelay
delay
Jitter
JitterBuffer
Bufferdelay
delay
00ms
ms(under
(underlab
labconditions)
conditions)
33ms
ms
Internal
Internalprocessing
processingdelay
delay
theoretical
theoreticalcodec
codecalgorithm
algorithmdelay
delayG.711
G.711 00ms
ms( (typical
typical: :22toto44ms
msfor
forother
otherCODEC
CODEC) )
internal
22ms
internalprocessing
processingdelay
delay
ms
PCM
PCMtransport
transportdelay
delay
22ms
ms
22ms
ms
according
accordingtotopacket
packetsize
size( (typical
typical: :5,5,10
10oror20
20ms
ms) )
Internal
Internaldelay
delay
TDM
Echo
Delay
< 50 mS
> 50 mS
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 36
Echo generator
Electrical echo :
Subs.
Board
4 wires
2 wires
Delay generators
in TDM networks
( satellite )
satellite links :
GSM voice
compression
(about 90 ms).
36000 Kms Up
+ 36000 Kms down
at light speed ( 300,000
Kms/sec. ) = 260 mS .
Echo
Echo
(#)
(*)
Internat.
ECD
Exchange
Calling
Party
Subscriber
Called
Party
Subscriber
Internat.
ECD
Exchange
Echo
Delay greatly
above 25 mS
( one way )
GW
Packet
Network
Calling
Party
Subscriber
GW ECD
Called
Party
Subscriber
Echo
(#)
(*)
ECD
Three examples :
- Support of MOVE H.248 command :
As soon as services are possible (Cx modification), MOVE
H.248 commands can be sent by the Softswitch.
AGW
Subscriber A dials
B number
IP
H.248
Move
VoIP
Subs. C
VoIP
PSTN
TGW
TGW
Subscriber B
activated CFNR
towards Subs. C
PSTN
redirection mechanism
Subscriber A
dials B number
Call
Server
BICC or
SIP-I (*)
Call
Server
AGW
IP
Subscriber B
activated CFNR
towards Subs. C
VoIP
Subs. C
VoIP
PSTN
TGW
Call Server
control
separation
TGW
PSTN
Call
Server
BICC or SIP
H.248
TGW
BICC or SIP
Call
Server
H.248
IP
RTP
TGW
H.248
RTP
also known as
Border Media Gateway
Must support
RTP Hair-pinning
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 45
Call
Server
IP
TGW
TDM
VoI
P
LEX
IP
R
S
U
Class 5 case
TGW
TGW
R
S
U
RTP hair-pinning :
2 IP terminations in the same H.248 context.
TDM hair-pinning :
2 TDM terminations in the same H.248 context.
IP loop :
2 different H.248 contexts with one IP termination
and one TDM termination within each of them
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 47
Agenda
NGN introduction
Why NGN ?
What is NGN ?
Role of the Softswitch
Role of the Media Gateway
Role of the Signalling Gateway
Role of the Media Server
Role of the Feature Server
Call
Server
Data
Backbone
ISUP
Called
Party
SS7
SGW
TGW
Bearer
PSTN
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 50
Call
Server
NG-STP
( SGW )
ISUP
Data
Backbone
SS7
Called
Party
TGW
Bearer
PSTN
NGN Training, VIETNAM
September 2004. Slide 51
Agenda
NGN introduction
Why NGN ?
What is NGN ?
Role of the Softswitch
Role of the Media Gateway
Role of the Signalling Gateway
Role of the Media Server
Role of the Feature Server
SCP
12: ISUP
Call
Server
13
AGW
TGW
11
VoIP
14
IP
Backbone
VoIP
PSTN
SGW
13
2
6
SS7
9: Please dial
your card number
10: Please dial the
called number
Media
Server
Agenda
NGN introduction
Why NGN ?
What is NGN ?
Role of the Softswitch
Role of the Media Gateway
Role of the Signalling Gateway
Role of the Media Server
Role of the Feature Server
Toolkits
External
Application
Server
Service
Management
Product
Creation
Service Creation
Open Services Platform
Self
Activation
Self
Management
User- Service
Interaction
Network
Management
H323,H323,
SIP, Radius,
SIP, Radius,
Diameter,
... ...
ISUP, INAP, CAMEL, MAP, IS41
S12/E10/
Megahub
AXE-10
DX 200
EWSD
DMS
5ESS
System X
MultiMedia MultiMedia
Softswitch
Softswitch
Softswitch Softswitch
EMX
Access
Access
Server
Server
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