Ian C. Wong, Aditya Chopra, Sridhar Rajagopal, Rittwik Jana
English | 2024 | EPUB, Converted PDF
ISBNs: 111988599X, 978-1119885993, 9781119885993, B0CHL5KSVY
A comprehensive survey of Open RAN technology and its ecosystem
In
Open RAN: The Definitive Guide, a team of distinguished industry
leaders deliver an authoritative guide to all four principles of the
Open RAN vision: openness, virtualization, intelligence, and
interoperability. Written by the industry experts currently defining
the specifications, building the systems, and testing and deploying the
networks, the book covers O-RAN architecture, the fronthaul interface,
security, cloudification, virtualization, intelligence, certification,
badging, and standardization.
This critical reference on Open
RAN explains how and why an open and disaggregated, intelligent, and
fully virtualized network is the way networks should be designed and
deployed moving forward. Readers will also find:
A thorough introduction from key industry players, including AT&T, Telefonica, Mavenir, VMWare, Google and VIAVI
Comprehensive explorations of Open X-Haul transport networks and other unique 5G capabilities
Practical discussions of the four pillars of O-RAN architecture: openness, virtualization, intelligence, and interoperability
Comprehensive treatments of how smaller vendors can introduce their own services and customize the network
Perfect
for engineers, product managers, and marketing professionals in the
telecom industry, Open RAN: The Definitive Guide will also benefit
graduate students, researchers, and engineers in government agencies
with involvement in the wireless and telecom industries.