With the evolution from 4G to 5G, communication service providers (CSPs) are finding that it’s not enough to just replicate a 4G network with newer technology — 5G requires new approaches and new ways of thinking. This includes the introduction of a 5G Core architecture.
To build a truly optimized 5G core network, there are six areas that are essential for success: the 5G Core application at the center, new automation capabilities, evolved security architectures, new operations and lifecycle management, evolved cloud infrastructure and 5G voice implementation across the network.