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Introduction to XEDA / XEUS
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EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW OF AEXIOSOLUTIONSExecutive Overview of XEUS and Challenges Faced by Operators
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Aexio Solutions General Features
Desktop
For individual engineers
GIS Optimisation software
Capable of analysing and identifying the common root causes of events
Exceptional visualization capabilities with advanced measurement data analysis, statistics import, plotting and charting
Supports Multiple Drive Test Collection Tool such as TEMS, NEMO & JDSU
Supports MultiVendor Network Data Import
Supports Traffic Measurement Logs from Ericsson, Huawei, NSN, ZTE
Server Based
For Operator Departments and Managed Services
Complete enterprise web-based Network Quality Management Solution
Multi vendor and multi data source parsing capability
Automatic diagnostics and corrective actions
Supports Network Configuration Data Import from major Network Vendors (Ericsson, Huawei, ZTE, NSN, Motorola, Alcatel Lucent) and Network Element Types (BSC, RNC, NodeB, MSC, SGSN, MGW, ITP)
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Dashboard3D mappingApplicationsReporting
Multi vendor and multi data source
Detailed analysis
Data sync
Automated Diagnostics
Drive Test Log
/ PCHR / Megamon / CTS
Aexio Solution
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XEDA Sync
+ XEUS Smart Client
XEDA + XEUS Integrated
Conventional PM & CM Based Architecture
Data from Live Networks (PM Counters & CM & FM)
Data is collected daily and stored in XEDA database.
Quick snapshot overview enables customer care team to have overview of network health
Field Based Optimization
Drive Test Logs TMR GPEH / CHR/ Megamon Logs
One Platform designed for Customer Complaints engineers. Capable of viewing CM, PM, FM from XEDA, DT and GPEH data. No more running around collecting reports for analysis.
XEDA to collect process and create CM Error Reports + KPI report + Alarm
XEUS talks to XEDA so RF Teams have one snapshot view on problem events and trace the issue quickly and efficiently.
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XEDA OPTIMIZATION PLATFORMData Correlation and Automated Diagnostics
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Integrated Dashboard for Overview of Network
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Multi Vendor, Multi Technology Network
Integrated Web Map with multi data source view
Powerful overview tool by geographical location
Easy checking and troubleshooting by location.
Powerful planning tool for expansion and re-homing / re-parenting.
Map is live
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XEDA CONSISTENCY CHECK SOLUTION
Managing Multi-vendor and multi-technology networks
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Solution Setup
DashboardReporting
Live CM data from all vendors and
technologies
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Automated Rules based checks across multi-vendor and technologies and multiple nodes> 80 Built In Rules
Inter-vendor and inter-RAT relation rules Identify External Utran Cell that has different scrambling code and UARFCNDL from the actual internal cellIdentify External GSM Cell that has different BCCH or BSIC value from the actual Internal cell
Vendor specific rulesIdentify GSM Cell that have two or more Neighbors with same BCCH and BSIC pairMissing MBCCHNO (Ericsson)
MSC rulesIdentify External GSM cell of neighboring MSC that is not defined as Outer Cell of the serving MSC.
LTE rulesIdentify External EUtran Cell that has different PCI value from the actual Internal cell in Ericsson LTE.
Live vs. Planned Comparisons (Mentum Planet)*
SOLUTION: Network Configuration Consistency
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Summary Network Node and Parameter Change Report within each Node can be
downloaded easilyVendor Technology
and Node type
Network Node Summary for whole network
Summary of inconsistencies with severity
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Web view: Consistency Check Results
Microsoft Silverlight Platform
Selection Of Network Address
Details of the total inconsistencies
detected
Export according to Rule as report
Prompt Severity List via Rule Check
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XEDA Consistency Check Result
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XEDA Network Tree View
Centralized Network View for all network nodes
Show Parameter History for selected node
Network Tree for all nodes
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XEDA Network Table View
Tabular view of network parameter across BSC/RNC
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Able to perform Parameter Check for part vendor/technology
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XEDA MO / PARAMETER CHANGE REPORT
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XEDA MO / PARAMETER CHANGE REPORT
NUM. TITLE DESCRIPTION
Region Select to view all regions or a specific one only.
Vendor Select the specific vendor to be displayed.
Technology Select the technology either GSM or WCDMA or MSC.
BSC / RNC Select the specific node.
Date From Beginning of the time frame.
Date To End of the time frame.
Change Type Select to view change type MO or Parameter.
MO Type Select to view all MO type or specific one only.
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Web-based reporting based on SQL Server Reporting Services
Using Report Builder, users can design Reports
XEDA Dynamic Report
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XEDA TASK SCHEDULING OVERVIEW
Displays the list
of executed tasks
within the
specified date
range.
Displays the scheduler plan for the Scheduled Tasks.
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Xeus Smart Client to Xeda Server
Planning
Drivetest Data
Powerful desktop application Xeus provides exceptional Visualization and Intelligence for Daily Optimization
Smart client to Xedaserver with automatic
synchronization for updated and
processed data
FM
PM
Live
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XEUS DESKTOP OPTIMISATION Network Troubleshooting and Analysis
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Aexio XEUS Optimization Capabilities
Drive Test Post Processing (Supports multiple collecting tools)
Advanced Diagnostics (Possible Root-Cause)
Optimization Tasks
Mapping information
KPI Statistics
Benchmarking Reports
Traffic Measurement & Recording (GPEH, CHR & Megamon)
Geo-Analysis of Data
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XEUS DRIVETEST POSTPROCESSINGOne common post-processing tool for different Drive Test HW Vendors
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Xeus Network VisualizationSupport Vendor Network Dump for all major vendor MapInfo Professional GIS with BingMap
Embedded Google Earth 3D GIS
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Xeus Statistics Plotting & Charting
Statistics Plotting
Import User Customizable Statistics in Flat Text File
Overlay Statistics over Map and Cell
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Xeus Cell Planning Analysis (PRO)
Cell Planning Analysis Features
GSM Frequency Utilization
GSM BCCH-BSIC Utilization
Single Direction Neighbour
Co-Channel Neighbour
Co-BCCH & BSIC Neighbours
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Plot Theme is user-definable
Detail Event information
Xeus Drive Test Binning & Plotting
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Benchmarking plotCompare between MS or Scanner
Compare between WCDMA UARFCN
Compare between GSM Frequency Group
Benchmarking Report
Xeus Drive Test Benchmarking Support
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Smart Analysis
GSM and WCDMA Swapped Antenna 1. Automatic detection of swap antennas. 2. Site database must be updated with correct
configuration. 3. Detection can be customized
WCDMA Missing Neighbour Analysis 1. Automatic detection of possible missing neighbour analysis
2. Only WCDMA technology for now.3. Detection can be customized
WCDMA & GSM Overshooting Cells 1. Automatic detection of overshooting cells2. Both WCDMA & GSM technologies.3. Detection can be customized
Workbench Windows 1. Summary of data from measurements2. Call failures, Network KPI, Swapped Antenna,
Missing Neighbour etc.3. Easy detection of call failures etc as windows are
synchronized.
Automatic Diagnostics Window 1. Automatic provides the information of the call failures.
2. Possible cause is provided
Xeus Drive Test Smart Analysis
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Xeus Drive Test Detail Call Analysis
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XEUS TRAFFIC MEASUREMENT RECORDING MODULE Turning your RNC into a built-in Protocol Analyzer
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NodeBUE
RRC
NBAP RANAP
NAS
Internal
What is Traffic Measurement Recording ?
Built-in logging system that collects RRC, NBAP, RANAP, Internal, NAS messages.
Rich data source for RF optimization Engineers. XEUS is the key to analyzing it.
Different vendor formats include Ericsson (GPEH), Huawei (CHR), NSN (Megamon), ZTE (CTS)
Similar to having a Protocol Analyzer in each RNC
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Traditional Optimization Process without Traffic Measurement Recording
Radio Access Network
Drive Test OSS Counters Probes
Accurate Position
Detailed Layer 3
Cost Intensive
Unable to recreate issues
Complete Counter Information
No Location Information
KPI Centric
Capable of Geo-Location
Detailed Reports
Expensive and not extensive
Network Overview / Optimization Project Planning
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Improved Optimization Process with Aexio XEUS
Radio Access Network (Traffic Measurement Recording GPEH / CHR / Megamon / CTS Data)
Drive Test OSS Counters Probes
Reduced and more targeted Drive Test Activities
Correlate KPI with XEUS to confirm problem in specific segments of the network
Proper deployment of probes to confirm problems.
Reduced Reports
Network Overview / Optimization Project Planning
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Traffic Measurement Recording Modules
Neighbor Optimization
Pilot Pollution Analysis
Coverage Analysis
VIP Analysis Subscriber KPI
Analysis Phone Profiling Smart Phone
Analysis*
Cell Analysis Blocked/Dropped
Analysis Throughput
Analysis
QOS Analysis
Network Optimization
User Quality Management
Coverage Plot User Positioning
Live Geo-Analysis
Call Search Task Manager
Ericsson GPEH (till W13B)
Huawei PCHR (till RAN15)
NSN Megamon & ICSU (30.9-0)
Data Sources
Excel Reporting
* - GPEH Only
ZTE CTS (Version 4.11)
Ericsson LTE UE/Cell Trace (till L12B)
ZTE LTE CTS (Version 4.11)
Huawei LTE SIG *
* - BETA version. Full version in Q1 2014.
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QOS ANALYSISHigher QOS through analysis & comprehensive troubleshooting of abnormal events
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Cell RF Classification
Good
Poor
Distribution of received signal strength
Cell Analysis Health Check
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Cell Utilization
RF Elements in the cell
Power Usage & System Resources
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Throughput Analysis
Overall Throughput Analysis
Best/Worst Cell Analysis
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Detail Dropped Analysis with slicing and drill-down support
Drill-down analysis
Blocked & Dropped Analysis
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USER QUALITY MANAGEMENTManage & Improve your most important clients call quality
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VIP Summary for selected IMSI Details call with decoded messages
VIP Call Trace Analysis
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Subscriber KPI Analysis
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Phone Profiling Comparing Phone Performance
Phone Profiling
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Compare Signal Strength between two Phone models
Phone Profiling
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Smart Phone Analysis (*GPEH ONLY)
Summary of State Transitions of all UEs
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Smart Phone Analysis (*GPEH ONLY)
Signaling vs RRC State Transition Statistics
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LIVE GEO-ANALYSISSwiftly Geo-Locate calls & pin-point areas that require optimization
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GeoAnalysis feature for geo-locating of UE
User-defined Thematic Plotting
Coverage Analysis
Bin Plots from live UE measurement
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Bin Plot Analysis and Call SearchDisplay Measurements and KPI for selected bin on Map
Able to search call that pass through the bin
Select plot bin
Search Calls that pass through the
bin
Bin- Plot Analysis
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User Positioning
User Positioning on Normal/Abnormal Calls
Abnormal Call Details
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NETWORK OPTIMIZATIONIncrease optimization efficiency through detailed neighbor optimization , pilot pollution & coverage analysis
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Suggest Neighbor Addition, Removal and Re-ranking
User-definable parameter for neighbor optimization algorithm
Neighbor Optimization
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Pilot-pollution analysis
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Polluted Cell Polluter Cell and Pollution Event
Count
Identify Polluted Cells & Polluters
Input for Antenna Tilting
Pilot-pollution analysis
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Cell Coverage Analysis
Call Setup Distance
Coverage Zone on Map
Cell Coverage Details
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SUPPORTING FEATURES
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Search by various filters
Search Result with detail information
Call or Event Search
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Excel Report Designer and CreatorExcel Report Template Editor where user can drag-drop drop the metrics to the report template
Reporting feature and template available for all modules
Drag & drop metrics
Excel file Editor
Flexible Reporting Module
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TASK AUTOMATION MODULE (TAM)Automated parsing of TMR logs
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Aexio Xeus Task Automation Module (TAM)
1. Scheduling with Auto FTP & Parsing
Network Traffic Measurement Log from OSS
4. User can copy the parsed datasets to local machine to
work on them offline
2. Parsed datasets & reports are stored in the workstation file-system
Workstation
3. Xeus Pro user can work locally on the
workstation with the parsed datasets
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Task Automation Module (TAM) Recommended Specs
Processor : Intel Xeon 8-Core (E5-2667, E5-2630, E5-2620)
Operating System : Windows 7 Professional 64 bit
Memory : 16 (2 x 8GB) or 32GB (4 x 8GB) DDR3 RDIMM
Memory, 1600MHz
Hard Drive : 4 X 1TB Serial Attached SCSI hard
drive (10K RPM)
Drive Controller : SAS hard drives with RAID 10
configurations
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TAM
WORKSTATION
Multi Vendor
OSS or RNCs
Gigabit
Ethernet LANLAN
TAM
WORKSTATION
TAM
WORKSTATION
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OTHER SUPPORTED VENDORS FOR TRAFFIC MEASUREMENT RECORDING
Layer3 Message Flow with Internal Message Visibility and RF Measurements
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Layer 3 Messages & Events
Huawei CHR Log associated for the call
Measurement Chart
XEUS Huawei CHR Views
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Layer 3 Messages & Internal RNC
Messages
External Message DetailsInternal RNC Message Details
XEUS NSN Megamon Views
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Layer 3 Messages & Events
ZTE CTS log internal message of the call
Measurement Chart
XEUS ZTE CTS Views
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Layer 3 Messages & Internal RNC
Messages
Internal RNC Message Details
XEUS Ericsson LTE eNodeB UE/Cell Trace Views
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