TY - BOOK AU - Hassan,Syed AU - Orel,Alexander AU - Islam,Kashif TI - A Network Architect's Guide To 5G SN - 9780137376841 U1 - 621.38456 23 PY - 2022/// CY - Hoboken PB - Pearson Education, Limited KW - 5G mobile communication systems KW - Wireless communication systems KW - Technological innovations KW - Communications mobiles 5G KW - Transmission sans fil KW - Innovations N1 - Description based upon print version of record; Cover Page -- About This eBook -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Pearson's Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion -- Credits -- Dedication Page -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Motivation for Writing This Book -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Introduction -- Who Should Read This Book -- How This Book Is Organized -- Chapter 1: A Peek at the Past -- Brief History of Pre-Cellular Mobile Networks -- The Very First Cellular Networks: 1G -- Second Generation (2G) Cellular Networks -- Generation Two and a Half (2.5G); Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE) -- Third Generation (3G) -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Anatomy of Mobile Communication Networks -- Understanding Radio Access Network -- Mobile Transport and Backhaul -- Mobile Core Concepts -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Mobile Networks Today -- 3GPP Releases and Evolved Packet System -- Evolved Packet Core (EPC) Architecture -- RAN Evolution -- Modern Mobile Backhaul Networks -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: The Promise of 5G -- Emerging Trends and Expectations from Mobile Networks -- 5G Technology Enablers; 5G Service Offerings -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 5: 5G Fundamentals -- 5G Radio Access Network -- 5G Core Network -- 5G Transport Network -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Emerging Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks: Segment Routing -- Complexity in Today's Network -- Introducing Segment Routing -- Segment Routing Traffic Engineering (SR-TE) -- Software-Defined Transport with Segment Routing -- 5G Transport Network Slicing -- Redundancy and High Availability with Segment Routing -- Segment Routing for IPv6 (SRv6) -- Summary -- References; Chapter 7: Essential Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks: DC Architecture and Edge Computing -- Data Center Basics -- From Centralized to Distributed to Cloud Data Centers -- Deploying Data Centers -- Optimizing Compute Resources -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 8: Essential Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks: Transport Services -- What's a 5G Transport Service? -- VPN Services -- Transport Services Across MCN -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 9: Essential Technologies for 5G-Ready Networks: Timing and Synchronization -- Types of Synchronization -- Why Synchronization Is Important in 5G; Synchronization Sources and Clock Types -- Implementing Timing in Mobile Networks -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 10: Designing and Implementing 5G Network Architecture -- 5G Architecture Recap -- 5G Fronthaul Considerations -- xHaul Transport Technology Choices -- Designing the Mobile Transport Network -- Routing Design Simplification -- Transport Services for 5G MCN -- Taking MCN to the Cloud -- Automation in 5G Networks -- Deciphering 5G Mobile Requirements -- Summary -- References -- Afterword: Beyond 5G -- Index UR - https://public.ebookcentral.proquest.com/choice/PublicFullRecord.aspx?p=7115543 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=3784931 UR - https://app.kortext.com/borrow/1977142 UR - https://app.kortext.com/borrow/1977141 ER -