The Telecom Infra Project (TIP): Accelerating Rollout of Open Networks

Salil Sawhney Facebook What is TIP? FOUNDED IN 2016

Telecom Infra Project (TIP) is a collaborative community accelerating and transforming the way telecom infrastructure is created, taken to market, and deployed.

Together We Build Why does TIP exist?

TO ACCELERATE INNOVATION

28.5B 52%

Global data consumption Networked devices and Over half of the world's predicted to rise annually by connections (mobile & population, primarily in rural 47% over the next few years. fixed) expected by 2020 areas, still do not have basic Meanwhile, mobile ARPUs access to the internet have been falling for many years

Sources: GSMA Report: Delivering the Digital Revolution, February 2018; Cisco VNI Forecast 2017- 2020; Broadband Commission For Sustainable Development, 2017 State of Broadband

Ultra rural Rural Suburban Dense urban

2016 2017 2018 2019

• TIP launches with 30 • Tech in global field trials • BT, Vodafone and • TIP demonstrates end- member companies. • TIP Community Labs Telefonica join TIP BoD to-end network • Founding Members • TEAC startup accelerator • Operator-led RFIs architecture. include Deutsche • Trial deployments • Operator-led OpenRAN Telekom, Intel, • Over 500 member field trials Facebook, Nokia, & SK companies. • Tech prototypes Telecom

DIVERSE REPRESENTATION

A VISION FOR GLOBAL DEPLOYMENTS

ENGAGEMENT WITH REGIONAL STAKEHOLDERS

SERVICE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEM CONNECTIVITY PROVIDERS PARTNERS INTEGRATORS STAKEHOLDERS

Satellite ISPs Established & Professional Municipalities Enterprise Smaller OEMs Integrators MNOs MSOs Internet Companies Startups Research Institutes

Project Groups TIP Community Labs Deployments

TEAC (TIP Ecosystem Acceleration Centers) TIP’s Startup Accelerator

Startups fast track to mentorship and potential commercialization opportunities

Operators gain access to innovative startups and collaboration across the global TEAC network

Investors benefit from early access to startup deal flow

DIVERSE MEMBERSHIP

DIVERSE LICENSING STRUCTURE

ENGAGING DISCUSSIONS

OpenRAN Edge Computing vRAN Fronthaul Edge 5G NR Application Developer

WiFi

OpenCellular

CrowdCell

Access Backhaul Core Internet

Open Box Microwave

mmWave Networks

Open Optical & Packet Transport

Access Backhaul Core Internet

AI & Machine Learning

End-to-End Network slicing

Access Backhaul Core Internet

LAUNCH INNOVATE BUILD DEPLOY November, 2017 June, 2018 October, 2018 April, 2019

OpenRAN Project Group Telefónica & Vodafone RFI results announced at Vodafone OpenRAN field launched at TIP Summit issue RFIs for OpenRAN TIP Summit: Altiostar, trials in Turkey with RFI technologies Mavenir, Parallel Wireless winner Parallel Wireless (most compliant E2E platforms)

LAUNCH DESIGN BUILD TEST February, 2018 October, 2018 February, 2019 April, 2019

The Open Optical & Packet At TIP Summit Vodafone, Vodafone, Telefónica, and Vodafone, Telefónica, and Transport Project Group Telefónica, TIM Brasil, and TIM Brasil announce RFI TIM Brazil meet tech partners launches sub-group Orange release their DCSG results developing DCSG prototypes. Disaggregated Cell Site technical requirements and Make plans for global lab Gateways (DCSG) deployment scenarios Vodafone showcases first trials (Madrid, Rio, MPK, DCSG HW Prototype London)

淺色背景應用

mmWave OpenRAN 5GNR WiFi Networks (New) (New)

Co-chairs: Co-chairs: Co-chairs: Promoting wireless solutions Envisioning a disaggregated Working toward better for gigabit connectivity Whitebox 5GNR Base-Station WiFi Connectivity

HANDS ON INNOVATION

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

INTEGRATION

Adastral Park, Ipswich, UK Sponsored by BT

Berlin, Germany Sponsored by Deutsche Telekom Sao Paolo, Brazil Sponsored by CPqD London, UK Sponsored by Facebook

Louisville, Colorado, USA Manesar, India Sponsored by CableLabs Sponsored by Airtel

Menlo Park, California, USA Turino, Italy Sponsored by Facebook Sponsored by TIM

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Sponsored by TIM Brazil

Multi-vendor commercial-grade vRAN Fronthaul solutions in development or in trials in four community labs:

Deutsche Telekom hosts The lab allows DT to a TIP Community Lab for validate mmWave mmWave Networks in technology capabilities Berlin & characteristics in a near real-word environment

Conventional Approach Disaggregated Approach

Proprietary Open Network NMS NMS Management

Proprietary Open Control Plane Networking SW SDN System Software Integration Complex Closed Disaggregated System Hardware Hardware Hardware

Custom + GPP + Silicon and

Merchant Silicon Merchant Silicon Certification Firmware

Conventional Approach Disaggregated Approach

Proprietary Open Network NMS NMS Management

Proprietary Open Control Plane Networking SW System Software Integration Complex Closed System Hardware Hardware

Custom + GPP + Silicon and

Merchant Silicon Merchant Silicon Certification Firmware

SDN Controller ODTN (ONOS) Southbound API OpenConfig

Network Operating OcNOS TAI System

Network Packet/Optical Optical Hardware ASIC Module Platform CASSINI

TIP scope ONF scope

ODTN: Open Disaggregated Transport Network OOPT: Open Optical Packet Transport; ACO: Analog Coherent Optic; DCO: Digital Coherent Optic

BECOME A MEMBER JOIN A PROJECT GROUP https://telecominfraproject.com/apply-for-membership/ https://telecominfraproject.com/project-groups/

Service Providers: Technology Providers: HOST A COMMUNITY LAB DEVELOP A TECH PROTOTYPE https://clabs.telecominfraproject.com/

HOST A TEAC STARTUP TEST INDIVIDUAL/ A SYSTEM OF ACCELERATOR TECHNOLOGIES https://teac.telecominfraproject.com/

ISSUE AN RFI/P DEPLOY NEW INNOVATION

TIP IS BUILDING Community

Take your place at the table and build with us. Thank You

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