<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none;" alt="" src="https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=1448210&amp;fmt=gif">

5G Network Slicing

Publish Date: 12 Jan 2021
Code: PT-2487
Research Type: Presentation
Pages: 16
Actionable Benefits

Actionable Benefits

  • Provide an overview of 5G Network Slicing from a technical, standardization and commercial perspective.
  • Educate strategy teams and product engineers on key technical requirements as 5G slicing evolves to advanced commercial models.
  • Determine key industry drivers for 5G slices and identify deployment challenges that require further maturity.
Research Highlights

Research Highlights

  • Insights on key elements that both vendors and CSPs must consider as they bring 5G slicing capabilities to the market.
  • Analysis of technology, business and ecosystem challenges and associated solutions.
  • Recommendations for the industry and a potential timeline for 5G network slicing commercial deployment.
Critical Questions Answered

Critical Questions Answered

  • What are the key challenges for widespread 5G slicing deployment?
  • What are some of the existing ‘basic’ use cases that can be addressed with 5G slicing?
  • What is the commercial maturity status of 5G slicing?
  • How will the industry implement a full end to end 5G slicing mechanism?
  • What are key technology pillars for 5G slice management and E2E network slicing architecture?
Who Should Read This?

Who Should Read This?

  • Decision makers for network and IT infrastructure who need to understand key 5G slicing considerations.
  • Solution architects within CSPs, vendors, and enterprise verticals who are responsible to design and build private networks.
  • Infrastructure vendors, system integrators and CSPs.

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Key Takeaways

5G Slice Management

5G E2E Network Slicing Architecture

5G Slice Standardisation

Timeline for 5G Network Slicing

A Full Slicing Mechanism

5G Slices versus Private Networks

Recommendations

Network Slicing Commercial Activity

Related Research

Companies Mentioned

  • BMW Group
  • BT Group
  • China Mobile
  • China Unicom Ltd.
  • Cisco
  • Deutsche Telekom
  • Ericsson
  • Huawei
  • KDDI
  • Nokia
  • Orange
  • Reliance Jio
  • SANY
  • SK telecom
  • SK telecom
  • Softbank
  • Swisscom
  • Tencent
  • Vodafone Group
  • ZPMC
  • ZTE Corporation