Why 5GC (5G New Core)?
December 16, 2019

5G Core adds new values as per below:

  • Optimized interworking with 5G NR
    —Reduced signaling.
    — Lower control-plane latency.
    —Only a standardized solution for NR Standalone (SA).
  • Enhanced service capabilities
    — Improved network slice isolation and security (NSSF).
    — One Core for all access types (including fixed).
  • Service-Based Architecture (SBA)
    — IT architecture principles.
    — Fast service creation on 5GC VNFs.
    — Extensibility and reuse.
  • Enable new revenues
    — Target architecture for cMTC.
    — Multiple network slices per device, enabling new use cases.
    — Support for MTC use cases with non-SIM devices.

Service-Based Architecture (SBA)

Source: Ericsson

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