Recently, as any other engineer on the planet, I asked ChatGPT what is needed to build a private 5G network. Here鈥檚 what it said.
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View All TagsHow Working Group Two Accelerates the Creation of Mobile Networks with AWS Snow Family
Many enterprises, telcos, and vendors mention that private and public 4G/5G can be confusing, hard-to-procure, and manage. In many cases, getting started requires a large capital outlay, which organizations may not want to commit to given their unfamiliarity with private cellular technology.
Working Group Two announces strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services
- Working Group Two and AWS collaborate to help telecom customers deploy mobile core in the cloud
- Working Group Two鈥檚 core-as-a-service empowers mobile operators globally to grow their revenues, drive cost savings and achieve platform effects
Unboxing the AWS Snowcone and using it as a local UPF
The AWS Snowcone is a small form factor server that was originally meant for data transport to AWS data centers. However it can also be used as a small device running compute workloads. We wanted to evaluate the performance of the Snowcone as it is a quite intriguing piece of technology which we might want to use as a an on-premise UPF (User Plane Function) in low-throughput 5G networks (think IoT or Proof of Concept deployments).
Extending Kubernetes for our needs
We are using Kubernetes as our cluster scheduler and this serves us well. However we have a few cases where we need to do some additional work.