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Basics
Overview
General principle
Underlying technology
components
Layers
Migration aspects
Service plane
Location
Location
Authentication
Authentication
Customer
Customer ID
ID
system
system
Secure
Secure
tunnel
tunnel
QoS
QoStunnel
tunnel
Communication
Communication
set-up
set-up
Filtering
Filtering
Transport plane
Circuit-Switched
network
(mobile operator)
Access plane
ATM network
PSTN
Wireless Circuit-Switched
(e.g. GSM)
Wireline Circuit-Switched
(e.g. copper loop)
IP network
Broadcast
networks
(Satellite, DTTV,
cable)
Wireline Packet-Switched
(e.g. ADSL, cable, Ethernet)
Signalling flow
Packet-Switched
network
(mobile operator)
Security
Quality of Service
Billing & Operation Support Systems
Control plane
Wireless Packet-Switched
(e.g. WLAN, UTRAN)
PS-CS gateway
PS-PS router/switch
Network entities
Access
Media gateways
Core
Tx: O.F, SDH/WDM, POS,
Switching: IP routing or L2 switching, MPLS
Network Entities
NGN Architecture
Application Servers
Service
Application
Layer
Control
Layer
MGC
Core/Backbone
Layer
(Media Layer)
IP/ATM
SDH/WDM
GW
Access
Layer
Narrowband
(PSTN/ISDN)
Access
Network
GW
Mobile
(GSM/CDMA)
Access
Network
GW
Broadband
(xDSL)
Access
Network
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M
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