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Virtualizing IMS. Kevin Klett Sr. Director Product Management Strategy. Program Agenda. New Communications Service Provider realities & requirements NFV – What & Why? Oracle’s in NFV NFV Challenges Introducing the Oracle Communications Core Session Manager. IMS Objectives - 2005.
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Virtualizing IMS Kevin KlettSr. Director Product Management Strategy
Program Agenda • New Communications Service Provider realities & requirements • NFV – What & Why? • Oracle’s in NFV • NFV Challenges • Introducing the Oracle Communications Core Session Manager
Reality #2: Voice & Messaging are Peaking CSP Revenue Curves Voice Messaging Data Revenue Source: ChetanSharma Consulting – Mobile 4th Wave: Evolution of the Next Trillion Dollars Time
New IMS Strategy #1 – Extending the Curve IMS Services Continue to Drive Value and Profit • LTE-based Services • VoLTE • RCS • LTE-based Services • VoLTE • RCS • Fixed Network Modernization • CVoIP • BVoIP • SIP Trunking Voice Revenue Messaging Source: ChetanSharma Consulting – Mobile 4th Wave: Evolution of the Next Trillion Dollars Time
New IMS Strategy #2 – Digital Lifestyle Solutions Leverage IMS Assets for New Digital Solution Portfolio • Digital Services • Enhanced services • Embedded comms • Enhanced Access Voice Revenue Digital LifestyleServices Messaging Source: ChetanSharma Consulting – Mobile 4th Wave: Evolution of the Next Trillion Dollars Time
Digital Lifestyle Services: Anytime, Anywhere, Any Device Personalization, Context and Control are Paramount Guaranteed Quality and Reliability Telemedicine, Surveillance, Emergency Services Seamless Service and Application Experience Across Devices, Media, Networks Personalized My Digital Life, My Enterprise Dashboard Secure and Regulatory Compliant Financial Services, Public Sector, Healthcare Contextual Right Information, Right Device, Right Now
New Strategies Require a New Approach Carrier-class Requirements Increase agility Standards Based Interoperable Regulatory compliant Faster time-to-market Rapid service adjustment Future ready
New Platform Approach Adding Platform Agility Virtualization & NFV
Network Function Virtualization is standardized private cloud infrastructure for CSP Networks • Deploying and delivering software-based network functions and communications services • Consolidate disparate equipment types on to standard high-volume COTS hardware • Leverage standard IT virtualization technologies • Increase innovation pace
Oracle Initiatives Converge on NFV • Oracle Cloud and Virtualization Technologies
Oracle helps drive NFV standardization Monitoring Active
NFV Management and Orchestration ETSI NFV Reference Arch Orchestrator Os-Ma OSS/BSS Se-Or Service and Infrastructure Requirements Or-Vnfm EMS 1 EMS 2 EMS 3 VNF Manager(s) Ve-Vnfm VNF 3 VNF 1 VNF 2 Or-Vi Vn-Nf Vnfm-Vi NFVI Virtual Storage Virtual Network Virtual Computing Virtualised Infrastructure Manager(s) Nf-Vi Virtualisation Layer Vi-Ha Hardware resources Storage Hardware Network Hardware Computing Hardware Other reference points Execution reference points Main NFV reference points
NFV Management and Orchestration Oracle NFV Vision Oracle Network Orchestration Orchestrator Os-Ma Oracle OSS/BSS Suite OSS/BSS Se-Or Service and Infrastructure Requirements Or-Vnfm Oracle Application Orchestration Oracle Element Managent EMS 1 EMS 2 EMS 3 VNF Manager(s) Ve-Vnfm VNF 3 VNF 2 … VNF 3 Routing VNF 1 VNF 2 Charging Policy IMS Core Or-Vi Vnfm-Vi Vn-Nf NFVI Oracle Virtualization (OVM) Virtual Storage Virtual Network Virtual Computing Virtualised Infrastructure Manager(s) Oracle Infrastructure Management Nf-Vi Virtualisation Layer Vi-Ha Hardware resources Oracle Engineered Hardware (Compute, Storage, Networking) Storage Hardware Network Hardware Computing Hardware Other reference points Execution reference points Main NFV reference points
Oracle NFV Advantage Complete Stack Best of Breed Virtualized Functions Cloud Expertise
Web Cloud is Easier Than Telco Cloud Commercial Virtualization Technologies Were Not Made for RTC Web Cloud Telco Cloud Stateless Light uplink, heavy downlink TCP TLS Processing bursts Queued Cached content Layers 5-7 Stateful Heavy uplink & downlink UDP IPsec Continuous processing Instantaneous Real time streams Layers 3-7
Virtualization comes at a cost for RTC Forwarding Plane Latency and Jitter increase with each additional layer Reduced media handling capacity vs. purpose-built platforms Requires new optimization, streamlining Interface Drivers Forwarding Plane Hypervisor Forwarding Plane Interface Drivers Hypervisor Drivers AP6300 Generic CPU Purpose-built COTS VM
Solutions for RTC still several years away Intel Data Plane Development Kit
Scalable NFV for RTC demands evolutionary hybrid approach OSS/BSS CRM Order Mgmt Billing Analytics VirtualNetwork Functions Core Signaling & Control Signaling Policy Charging Applications Media and transport Purpose-built appliance Low latency media processing QoS Transcoding
Introducing the Oracle Communications Core Session Manager IMS session core • 3GPP r11 compliant session core • Fully virtualized & built for NFV • Agile signaling engine & deployment options • Compliments & integrates with SBCs and Partner Ecosystem Routing Security Reliability Interop Compliance Database Registrar Policy SBC
OCCSM is culmination of years of experience • Extensive Session Management Experience • 100+ IMS network customers • First SBC+CSCF- Net-Net SMX • Extensive P-CSCF & session routing experience • Innovator in CSP Virtualization • First Virtualized SBC • First elastic IMS session management demonstration • Added expertise with Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) platform • Build to align with Oracle’s Cloud Offering
Elegant design enables virtualization Vital pre-requisite for true elasticity