Post on 22-Jul-2018
History and Key Characteristics
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Founded by leading international mobile network operators in 2006
“Objective to ensure that functionality and performance of next generation mobile network infrastructure, service platforms and devices will meet the requirements of
operators and, ultimately, will satisfy end user demand and expectations.”
� Well-established global partnership – Operators, Telco & IT vendors, Research Institutes, Co-operations with International Industry Associations
� Open to new Players - Internet & Media, Vertical Industries, Service Providers
� Business driven - focus on customer and end-user demand
� Global alignment – objective to avoid fragmentation and to guarantee industry scale
� Focus on innovation – covering end-to-end system aspects
� Working on requirements level – standards are being developed by SDOs
� Based on Partner contributions – projects are staffed by NGMN Partner companies
� Comprehensive Communication - White Papers, Liaison Statements, NGMN Industry Conferences to publish results, requirements, solutions, and guidelines
� Decision-oriented governance and lean organisation structure – operator-driven approach, project-oriented approach and efficient processes
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Well-established Global Partnership
Members: NGMN Operators with over 200 networks serving more than 60 % of all global customers,…
Contributors: NGMN vendors including the “big 4 telco infra”, “big 6 devices”, “3 major chipsets”, ….
Advisors: NGMN research institutes contributing substantially to mid- to long-term innovation,….
Major Challenges & Opportunities Addressed
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Revised Articles of Association to Ensure Broad Eco-system
Representation
Manufacturers & vendors of mobile technology: infrastructure, devices, services & solutions, applications, etc.
Internet and IT-Players
Vertical Industry Representatives –from sectors such as automotive, health, media or transport
Start-ups, SMEs, Service Providers
5G Board Committee
Efficient work-programme guidance
and alignment
Platforms for Co-operationand Information Exchange
Workshops with Vertical Industries,
IPR Forum
Result Dissemination
Efficient Document Approval,
Pro-active input to ITU/3GPPP
(liaison statements)
What is 5G: Business Context Beyond 2020
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Consumer
Massive Traffic Growth
High Density Demand
Seamless User Experience
Infrastructure / Technology
Virtualization
Access Enhancements
Automation
Enterprises
Security and Privacy
Cloud Based Services
Increased Productivity
Verticals, IoT, MTC
Security
Reliability
Latency
Throughput
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Services
Variety and Variability
Quality, Consistency
New Markets, Use Cases
Partnerships
3rd Party Integration
Reduced Time-to-Market
QoS, Location, Authentication
Customer Context Operator Context
NGMN 5G White Paper (Feb. 2015)
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� Internationally recognized and appreciated as guidance
� Referenced in Vendor publications, by SDOs and Industry Associations, as well as by Press and Analysts
� Presented and discussed at the NGMN Industry Conference & Exhibition 2015
� Basis for our 5G Work-Programme – Global and joint activity of Operators, Vendors, Researchers
5G End-to-end Operator Requirements
5G Work-Programme Launched to Ensure Industry Impact for the Coming Years
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White Paper: 5G VISION 5G WORK-PROGRAMME
End-to-End Architecture andRequirements
Spectrum
IPR
Business Principles
Verticals
Operations, Orchestration, Automation, Security
“5G is an end-to-end
ecosystem
to enable a fully mobile and
connected society.
It empowers value creation
towards customers and partners,
through existing and emerging use cases,
and enabled by sustainable
business models.”
delivered with consistent
experience,
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IPR Forum
SEP Declaration and Assessment
Patent Pool Licensing
Open Source
NGMN “IPR White Paper”
Work-Programme: Overview
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Requirements & Architecture
Architecture
End-to-end Architecture
NW Managmnt & Orchestration
Security
Verticals
US Europe Asia
Better Broadband & Telco Services
Spectrum
Spectrum Requirements
Evaluation on New Frequency Bands for 5G
NGMN “5G Spectrum White Paper“
SDO Alignment
Business Principles Group
Verticals
Business Architecture
Capabilities / Value Drivers
Project “Requirements & Architecture”
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SDO alignment
End-to-end Architecture, Security, NW Management & Orchestration
Better Broadband & Telco Services
Verticals
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5G ArchitectureNetwork Slices Implemented on the Same Infrastructure
…
Smartphones
UPUP
CP/UP
CP/UP
CP
Massive IoT devices
UP
CP
Automotive devices
CP/UP
CP/UPVerticalVertical
AP
Vertical Industries
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Automotive Energy Agriculture Health
Transport Industrial Logicstics, Retail, Advertising
Cities
Public Safety Critical Infrastructure
OthersEducation
� Objective to identify potential vertical industry 5G use-cases and related KPIs
� Interviews and regional (US, APAC, Europe) workshops to interact with international vertical industry representatives
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3GPP 5G Roadmap and NGMN Role and Work-Programme
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
Tracking and driving of standardization and certification, alignment on critical issues
Development of deployment use-cases, implementation guidelines
Evaluation of technical solutions, tests, and proofs of concept with regards to gaps, feasibility, consistency
Analysis of trial results, sharing of experiences
Definition of requirements, performance targets for SDOs
Analysis of business principles, establishing collaboration platform
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Commercial, Standards-based
Systems Ready for Deployment
RAN
SA
Source: NGMN, 5GPPP, 3GPP
Study Item
Work Item: Phase 1 Work Item: Phase 2
SA1 Study Item SA1 Work Item
SA2 Study Item SA2 Work Item
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5G Roadmap (NGMN 5G White Paper)
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
M0: First release (v1.0) NGMN 5G White Paper, NGMN Industry Conference: Vision, use cases, requirements, architecture, spectrum, IPR
M1: Detailed requirements available, technology feasibility and options explored
M2: Initial R&D and system design done, first prototypes ready, study and recommendation for standardisation available, standardisation starts
M3: Trials of basic functionality starts
M4: Standards finalised (1st release)
M5: Infrastructure and terminals ready for interoperability tests and Certification. Start of friendly customer trials
M6: Infrastructure and terminals interoperability tests completed
M7: First commercial infrastructure. Services and terminals ready for deployment
M0: First release White Paper
M1: Detailed requirements, technology feasibility
M2: Initial R&D and system design, standardisation starts
M3: Start trial of basic functionality
M4: Standards finalised (1st release)
M5: Ready for IoTests
M6: IoTests
completed
M7: Ready for
deployment
pre-standard ‚launches‘
pre-commercial ‚launches‘
5G Work-Programme Deliverables/Activities
� “Verticals”:
– Interaction with vertical industry representatives via interviews (2015/2016)
– Regional face-to-face meetings: Taiwan (December 2015), Germany (January 2016), US (February 2016)
� “Better Broadband & Telco Services”:
– Input to 3GPP 5G RAN meetings and workshops on deployment scenarios, requirements metrics values and definition: RAN 5G Workshop (September 2015), TSG RAN#70 (December 2015), TSG RAN ad-hoc (January 2016), TSG RAN#71 (March 2016)
– Input to ITU-R WP5D (February 2016) for ITU-R General Technical Performance Requirements and Evaluation Criteria/Methods.
� Liaison to 3GPP on “NGMN view of 5G as an end-to-end ecosystem - Alignment of 3GPP SA and RAN”
� “End-to-End Architecture”: Input to 3GPP SA on Network Slicing (January 2016)
� “Spectrum”: NGMN Press Release for WRC-15 and briefing paper on “Future IMT mobile spectrum goals for ITU WRC-15” (both October 2015)
� “IPR Forum”: Analysis of Standards Essential Patents assessment and declaration, 5G patent pool framework (2015/2016)
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Significant Tasks Ahead for NGMN to Enable Successful 5G Development
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Eco-system Building andInteraction
EvaluationTest and Proof
of ConceptResults
Guidance toSDOs and the
Wider Industry
Key Future Focus Areas
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NGMN to Reach Out to All Ecosystem Stakeholders Relevant for 5G
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5G Initiatives
Regulators, Administrations
Vertical Industry Representatives
Operators
Vendors Internet Players
SDOs, Industry Associations
Research Institutes
…
Patent Pools
Orchestrated Effort for Global & Aligned 5G Development
NGMN Co-op Partners
"If we get 5G right there won't be a 6G“, Andy Sutton, EE
� Verizon to test 5G at 28 GHz in Texas with Samsung
� Vodafone Group is partnering with Huawei, Nokia, Ericsson, Intel and Qualcomm to research 5G and
prepare its networks for a transition towards the new mobile standard.
� China Mobile and Ericsson signed MoU to collaborate on 5G research and development
� Deutsche Telekom teams with SK Telecom on 5G, IoT and Media Platform
� SK Telecom and Nokia Networks open 5G R&D centre in South Korea, aim to demonstrate 5G
technology in 2018
� T-Mobile US said it will conduct 5G network technology field trials in the second half of this year with both
Ericsson and Nokia.
� AT&T seeks experimental license for 5G tests in Austin
� SK Telecom, KT, NTT Docomo and Verizon formed the “Open Trial Specification Alliance” to develop
specifications for early trials of the 5G Radio Interface between 2016 and 2018, “promoting a more
inclusive, open, and collaborative approach to developing 5G trial networks”
� TeliaSonera and Ericsson plan launch of 5G services in Stockholm, Tallinn in 2018
� NTT Docomo aiming at 5G launch by Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games
� Verizon's 5G tests hit 10-Gig speeds, commercial deployment in 2017 possible
� SK Telecom announced that it will launch a trial 5G service in South Korea in 2017
� KT targets 5G roll-out for 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea 17
Summary and Key Messages
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� Eco-system: Truly global, free of fragmentation, open for innovations
� Strong co-operation of global Eco-system players
� E2E 5G Requirements aligned with new use cases and business relevance
� Beyond mobile broadband, beyond connectivity, focus on vertical industries
� Be prepared for WRC 2019: low & high frequencies, sufficient bandwidth
� Don’t forget the importance of IPR, especially Patent Pools
� Alignment and sharing of testing, trial, research results on a global scale -One global standard regardless of early launches
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NGMN Industry Conference & Exhibition + NGMN 10 Years Anniversary
� Gathering of world's top industry leaders to gain a perspective on the future of mobile broadband
� Latest updates, presentation and discussion of NGMN Work Programme deliverables: Business Principles, Architecture, Technology, Spectrum and IPR
� Viewpoints, insights and an outlook from telco and industry vertical Executives and Thought-leaders
� Exhibition: Leading international partners with demonstrations of 5G concepts and solutions
� Networking opportunities and entertainment
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