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Partnerships will help pave the future of 5G. To drive success, CSPs will need to implement infrastructure that enables them to create advanced and innovative business opportunities that look beyond providing standard network offerings. They will need systems that support the creation and management of a diverse partner ecosystem. By partnering with different industries and deploying private or enterprise 5G, operators can enable businesses to run their own secure and dedicated next-gen networks. Some industries are more likely to be early adopters of private 5G: Transportation: 5G will revolutionize the way we travel, ensuring safer roads, streamlining vehicular and pedestrian movement, and alleviating congestion. Energy and utilities: 5g will help the energy industry tackle many of its current challenges around fuel prices, outdated infrastructure, declining revenues, and more. It will help improve agility, boost CX, and lower operating costs. Healthcare: Private 5G will ensure more efficient patient care, monitoring practices, reduce escalating treatment costs, and bring an overall improvement in healthcare practices. Financial services: 5G will add layers of security to financial services as well as boost the customer experience while driving ROI. It will support disruption from fintech firms, enabling a host of advanced use cases. Entertainment and media: 5G will introduce new media experiences for residential and enterprise applications through collaborative and shared live entertainment, AR/VR, interactive and cloud gaming, immersive events, and more. Manufacturing: Enterprise 5G enables the application of robotics, AI, automation, Industrial IoT, and augmented reality to help businesses improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, transform processes, and implement new business models. Education: 5G will help the sector counter the limitations of legacy networks, boosting the learning experience with high speeds, improved connectivity, and immersiv

Alepo's Converged Core is an industrialized solution that enables service providers to deploy private 5G networks for enterprises. The solution enables a host of industrial use cases that need to support a small number of subscribers. Alepo's self-contained Converged Core enables an end-to-end 5G network, letting enterprises swiftly implement their networks using the 5G standalone (5G SA) deployment mode. The 3GPP-compliant solution includes the network core, Subscriber Data Management (SDM), Authentication Function (AUSF), Unified Data Management (UDM) + Home Subscriber Server (HSS), Unified Data Repository (UDR), converged Policy Control (PCF + PCRF), and other key network functions. In addition, Alepo has formed strategic partnerships with technology leaders to deliver a complete solution to deploy private 5G networks (PNI-NPNs and SNPNs), especially for small and medium businesses. With its Converged Core, Alepo has been an early mover in 5G implementation. Alepo has several 5GC projects being deployed globally, many of which are already live. Download the solution brief to understand the workings of private 5G and how Alepo's Converged Core enables this emerging technology: https://bit.ly/3RWqfp9 #5G #IR4 #Private5G #Private5GNetworks #Telecoms #privatecellular

Alepo's 5G Core (5GC) network solutions manage 4G as well as 5G networks. The 5G Core solution includes network functions AUSF, PCF, CHF, SDM, NEF, UDM, and UDR.

Alepo's 5G Core (5GC) enables operators to rapidly launch 5G use cases while continuing to support their 4G services. Alepo's solution provides a unified platform to manage 4G (EPC, IMS), C-IoT, and non-3GPP networks like WiFi alongside 5G. So, operators can shift to a fully virtualized service-based environment using one solution to support LTE as well as 5G. The cloud-native solution has one of the lowest resource footprints in the industry. It provides key 5GC components, including SDM (AUSF, UDM+HSS, UDR) and converged policy control (PCF+PCRF). The modular and scalable microservice-based architecture is 3GPP standards-compliant, ensuring operators can upgrade to a next-generation network without disrupting existing services. Alepo's 5GC lets operators of all sizes swiftly introduce next-gen capabilities. It is also beneficial for operators who want to deploy private enterprise networks for diverse industry applications. Download the flyer to learn how Alepo's solution helps operators seamlessly transition to 5G: https://bit.ly/3gXbExm #5GCore #5GC #telecom #5GUseCases #Private5G #5G #5GCoreNetwork #ConvergedCore

Mobile technology is already an indispensable part of operations across industries, and 5G will be revolutionary. Network slicing lets business customers enjoy 5G connectivity to meet their unique business specifications. Network slicing will enable operators to meet the diverse needs of business verticals, such as manufacturing, retail, supply chain management, healthcare, and more. It means they can deliver high-bandwidth communication to one, ultra-reliable communication to another, extremely low-latency communication to a third, and so on. Network slices are beneficial for a host of use cases. Consumer networks can provide enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB) to high bandwidth users. Logistics companies can track and manage their fleets in real-time. Connected vehicles can be effectively isolated from other services to ensure safety. The possibilities are limitless. A robust 5G core solution like Alepo's lets operators create, manage, and accurately charge for different slices. Read the full blog post to understand more about how network slicing works, its benefits, and detailed use cases: https://bit.ly/3thUlcJ #5g #networkslicing #5Gmonetization #5gcore #telecom #AI #iiot

Subscriber Data Management (SDM) helps mobile network operators make a swift and easy transition to 5G. It is at the heart of the 5G Core, helping launch high-value next-gen use cases while continuing to support their 4G services. The 5G core (5GC) market is gaining momentum and is set to grow significantly over the next few years. It introduces service-based and cloud-native architecture, equipping operators to implement next-gen infrastructure that prepares their networks for the future. With these capabilities, they can launch disruptive network paradigms. 5GC helps support use cases such as network slicing, private networks, advanced partnerships, innovative business models, fixed wireless services, and more, helping operators drive revenue. Alepo's Subscriber Data Management Solution enables unified subscriber access management. The 3GPP-compliant solution provides a low resource footprint. In this webinar, Alepo's expert panelists discuss how SDM helps manage the network upgrade path, 5GC ROI opportunities, and give a demo of the Alepo SDM platform. Watch the recording here: https://bit.ly/3QoWb5O

From low latency, ultrafast speeds, and high bandwidth to support for massive volumes of connected devices, 5G provides transformative features. These advanced features demand new and innovative charging capabilities to ensure that all 5G services are properly monetized. 5G use cases demand that operators implement a platform to accurately charge across a large number of services, devices, and different event types. Next-generation charging and policy control engines bring fundamental changes the underlying monetization architecture that help support 5G's network scalability and performance needs. The Charging Function (CHF) lets operators charge for everything. It supports complex business models such as B2B2X for multiple parties, and enables real-time charging for various types of events. The Policy Control Function (PCF) enables end-to-end policy management. It lets operators implement slice-based policies for highly specific applications, supporting innovation and providing advanced analytics for highly contextual ad personalized services. Read the full blog post to learn more about the capabilities and benefits of 5G charging engines: https://bit.ly/3JMZEs6

Telecom operators can leverage cloud NWDAF to optimize the performance of 5G networks. Learn how cloud NWDAF works and how it can improve 5G network management.

The converged Policy Control Function (PCF+5G PCRF) helps operators swiftly implement and manage advanced policy and charging rules for 4G and 5G networks.

5G has massive innovation and monetization potential for service providers. The key to unlocking this potential is to implement a robust digital Business Support System (BSS). A digital BSS helps operators implement innovative business models. In fact, it's beneficial to modernize this infrastructure even before rolling out 5G, as it lets operators implement and monetize key 5G use cases even on previous-generation networks. A digital BSS overcomes the limitations of legacy BSS, helping service providers meet evolving customer demand for more digital services. It not only lets CSPs introduce differentiated services but also automate business processes. The digital BSS also provides an elastic, modern, and convergent system that can be virtualized. It also supports 5G capabilities such as real-time rating, metering, and charging for advanced digital services, monetization models like partner settlements (B2B2X), and more. Its top benefits include: ✔️ Phase-wise or rapid deployments ✔️ Accelerated monetization of use cases ✔️ Centralized product catalog management ✔️ Improved CRM ✔️ Efficient revenue management ✔️ Enhanced partner management ✔️ Automated omnichannel support Read the full blog post to learn about these benefits in more detail: https://bit.ly/3NTDmpc

Alepo Unified Data Management (UDM) is a major 5G network function responsible for managing access authorization, user registration, and data network profiles.

5G lets service providers introduce revolutionary new services like private 5G networks, network slicing, IoT, and more. In addition to boosting customer experience, it is also transformative on the technical and business fronts. The virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN) plays a key role in this transformation. The vRAN simplifies network management, taking infrastructure from a hardware-based approach to software.

Alepo's converged Subscriber Data Management (SDM) is a cloud-native solution to manage 4G and 5G subscriptions, simplifying network upgrade.

WiFi plays a strong supporting role as 5G transforms networks. The key to maximizing ROI: a carrier WiFi solution with multiple monetization channels.

Digitizing operations and CX is on every operator's checklist today, and Alepo's Digital BSS enables just that. The 5G-ready and NFV-compliant platform lets telecom operators swiftly rapid launch, monetize, and manage the latest communications services. It enables communications service providers to transform into digital service providers. With Alepo's Digital BSS, operators can swiftly and easily differentiate themselves in a competitive marketplace as a modern brand. They can provide high-quality and affordable services to their customers while remaining profitable. New monetization channels, including digital store, OTT and IoT billing. The Digital BSS helps reduce operational costs. It also opens new upsell and cross-sell opportunities, with advanced billing models to support a complex ecosystem of partners and distributors. The platform helps automate customer support, integrating AI chatbots that help reduce burden on call center staff while empowering subscribers to control their accounts 24x7x365. Alepo's Digital BSS is a modular platform that can be deployed at once for a complete network overhaul, or in phases where operators can pick and choose the modules they need. It includes modules such as digital CRM, omnichannel self-care, convergent charging, billing, and much more. For more information on its modules and capabilities, download the flyer: https://bit.ly/3evdNhT #bss #telecom #5g #digitalbss #businesssupportsystem #digitaltransformation #telecombilling

Alepo's Wholesale and Interconnect Billing solution helps manage diverse telecom partnerships for wholesale and 5G networks: billing and settlement, contract onboarding, and more