Core Network . The 5G next generation core network. NGC or NGCN is the part of the network that provides services to mobile subscribers through the radio access network (RAN). It is also the gateway to other networks, for instance to the public- switched telephone or to public clouds.
Read moreIs 5G core based on cups architecture?
5G Core Network inherits control and user plane separation (CUPS) architecture from 3GPP Release 14 . In 4G EPC, S/PGWs are decomposed to S/PGW-C and S/PGW-U to provide an efficient scaling of services independently.
Read moreWhat is service based architecture in 5G?
The 3GPP defines a Service-Based Architecture (SBA), whereby the control plane functionality and common data repositories of a 5G network are delivered by way of a set of interconnected Network Functions (NFs), each with authorization to access each other’s services.
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