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Tutorials Detailed ContentT14: Understanding Emerging Mobile Broadband Networks: The Role of the Evolved Packet Core (EPC) for seamless Mobile Broadband Service Provision Session 1: Future Mobile Network Overview- Convergence: Network Evolution towards all IP
- Mobile Network Evolution
- Requirements as defined by the NGMN Alliance
- Potential mobile broadband services
- Related Fora & Standards
- Service Architecture Evolution (SAE) = Evolved Packet System (EPS) Overview
- EPS = E-UTRAN + Evolved Packet Core (EPC)
- Comparing future fixed and mobile network concepts
Session 2: EPS Overview- Introducing the 3GPP EPS Specifications
- E-UTRAN = Long-term Evolution (LTE) Overview
- LTE Key Capabilities
- LTE Architecture (eNodeB)
- 3GPP Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Overview
- EPC Motivation (= access network diversity)
- EPC Key capabilities (QoS, charging, handover, security, IP connectivity)
- EPC architecture for LTE (MME, S-GW, PDN-GW, PCC, etc.)
- EPC architecture for other access networks
- EPC in operation
Session 3: Future Mobile Application Domains: Telecommunications / IMS vs. ABC Internet- Applications over EPC: IMS vs. always best connected (ABC) Internet
- IMS as common service platform
- IMS service example over EPC: Voice, 3Play, IPTV, etc.
- future mobile network voice challenges and architectural options
Session 4: Enabling Future Seamless Communication Application Prototyping- Comparing NGN and future mobile network concepts
- Motivation for open testbeds to accelerate future mobile network adoption and application prototyping
- Experiences from the Fraunhofer FOKUS open technology testbeds and tool kits
- The open EPC testbed toolkit: The OpenEPC (www.openEPC.net)
- The future seamless communication playground: The OpenEPC (www.FUSECO-Playground.org)
- Questions and Answers
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