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February 2013

Fernando (Baoshun) Feng

Chief Engineer, NLA Region of Huawei

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Content

MBB Visibility Solution

Advanced Platform
 Network Visibility Service Visibility Smartphone Visibility

Capacity visibility for Bandwidth usage visibility Signaling visibility for

precise expansion to maximize value per bit Smartphone optimization

KPI insight for KPI Traffic visibility for popular Traffic visibility for MBB
problem fast location applications identification planning and marketing

User Plane
E2E MBB Oriented M2000 PRS
Control Plane
Multi-dimension MBB Visibility Statistics
Embedded Probe
USN : Unified Service Node
UGW: Unified Gateway
1 SA : Service Awareness
SingleRAN
Internet
GSM UMTS LTE SA
USN UGW

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 Capacity KPI 360
Visibility Insight Perspective

Capacity KPI and Threshold Capacity Usage Capacity Bottleneck

Definition Overview In-depth Analysis

Counter Configuration License Capacity

Panel

Power Board Board

Capacity KPIn Utilization Utilization Utilization
Capacity
Capacity KPI2
Trend
Capacity KPI1 Code CE License
Utilization Utilization Utilization
Threshold
Capacity
Channel CNBAP Iu/Iur/Iub Map
Utilization Utilization Utilization

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 Capacity KPI 360
Visibility Insight Perspective

Network KPI Overview Accessibility Problem KPI Problem In-depth Analysis

(Problem KPI Identification) Fast Location (Failure Cause, Correlated Report)

RRC Setup Initial RRC

Success Setup
Rate Success Rate

Resource No Drilling to Correlated CQI Report

Allocation Response
Failures from UE

CQI Interference
Report Report
Low CQI value (most CQI < 7)

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 Capacity KPI 360
Visibility Insight Perspective

Traffic Distribution by RAT 95th Percentile Bandwidth Analysis of GGSN

Bandwidth

Bandwidth Usage by Region Traffic Bandwidth Usage by Subscriber

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 Application Application Application/Category Website/Server
Bandwidth Signaling Traffic & Subscriber Traffic & Connection

Bandwidth Times/hour/Subscriber(MB) Connection

Traffic
Service Request Traffic

Paging

203.208.45.206
Time

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 O&M Marketing

Service Bandwidth Bandwidth Management Policy Bandwidth Management Policy

Evaluation Usage Overview Usage In-depth Analysis

P2P Bandwidth Percentage>40% at busy hour Actual bandwidth/ Restricted bandwidth = 100% Actual bandwidth<= 600Mbps at busy hour

Service bandwidth visibility for precise Evaluate average bandwidth utilization P2P actual bandwidth in-depth analysis
bandwidth management policy planning and affected subscribers by bandwidth (5 minutes measurement period)
(e.g. P2P restricted bandwidth=600Mbps) management policy

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 O&M Marketing

VoIP OTT Analysis VoIP Usage Trend Analysis VoIP Restriction Rule Usage Analysis
Skype VoIP >30% Increasing VoIP bandwidth 43K subscribers were affected

VoIP Application Analysis by Traffic, VoIP bandwidth usage trend analysis Analyze affected traffic and
subscriber dimensions to identify the within 3 months to decide the strategy subscribers to evaluate VoIP
popular VoIP OTT (e.g. Restrict VoIP bandwidth) bandwidth control rule usage

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 O&M Marketing

Category Application Website Server

What

Who

Where

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 O&M Marketing

No Roaming Plan Data Plan Application Plan

Quota :None Quota :100MB Application: Facebook

Tariff: $X/MB Tariff: $XX Tariff: $X/Month

Country A Country B Country C

Operator A Operator B Operator C

Roaming PLMN Analysis Subscriber Distribution Application Traffic

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Smartphone Based Assist Smartphone Abnormal Event Smartphone Plan Tethering Plan
MBB Planning Optimization Solution Analysis Design Design

Market Share Application Distribution Subscriber Distribution Signaling Usage

Percentage PDF CDF Times/hour/Subscriber(MB)

40% 40%
Service Request

RAU
20% 20% Attach
Paging
Create Update
PDP PDP
0% 0%
2011 2012 10MB 100MB 1GB

OS Vendor Model Customized Group

Low End High End

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 Planning O&M Marketing

Subscriber Distribution by Traffic Subscriber Distribution by Traffic => Data traffic model per terminal model
(per Smartphone model) Market share * User Number (Prediction) => User number per terminal model
Data traffic model * User number = Total Data Traffic

Market Share User Number

(Prediction)
Data
Traffic

Signaling Usage Signaling

(per Smartphone model)

Signaling Usage => Signaling model per terminal model

Service Request / Paging / Attach / Active PDP context / Update PDP context / RAU
Signaling model * User number = Total Signaling

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 Planning O&M Marketing

Average Signaling Usage Analysis Abnormal Event Overview

(Decide Abnormal Event Threshold) (Blackberry Abnormal Active PDP Context)

1 2

Failure Causes In-depth Analysis 3 4 Root Cause

(Requested Service Option Not Subscribed) (Blackberry APN not configured in HLR)

Active PDP Context

Active Failure

De-active PDP Context

APN

BlackBerry Retry to Active PDP Context SGSN

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 Planning O&M Marketing

Market Share Application Distribution Subscriber Distribution

iPhone4S Plan Smartphone market share overview by subscriber number and traffic
Quota :1GB Dedicated Smartphone behavior analysis, including application and
subscriber distribution, Example: iPhone4S
Tariff: $XX
Facebook is the TOP1 application for iPhone4S => Extra Facebook plan
Extra: $X for Facebook 80% subscriber < 1GB => Quota = 1GB

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Content

MBB Visibility Solution

Advanced Platform
PRS System Architecture PRS Hardware ATAE Advantages

Higher Capacity
PRS-
PRS-Statistics
Service Analysis Lower Cost
Performance
(Application Layer)

PS-SAU
(Preprocessing Layer) Better Supply & Ordering
Better Maintenance

Scalable up to 50Gbps
SA SA Scalable up to 75K Cells(UMTS)
M2000s UGWs USNs
* Advanced Telecommunications Application Environment

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 Typical Configuration: PRS(1 Million SAUs) + 10Gbps PSSAU + PRS(400 eNE)

01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14

PRS DB

PRS DB

PRS DB
Standby

Standby
PSSAU

PSSAU

PSSAU
OSMU

PRS-

LSW

LSW
PRS

PRS

PRS
2 ATAE subracks

DB-
Unit Function
PRS Aggregate the data, analyze data and generates analysis report
1 Main Disk Array PRS Standby Provide hot standby for PRS unit
2 Extended Disk Arrays
1 Backup Disk Array PRS DB Integrate business database, provides database service

DB Standby Provide hot standby for all DB unit

PSSAU Preprocesses the record data generated by the UGW and USN

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 Consumed
Category Module Boards Sum( boards of each module)
Space (GB)
Board Number
1M SAU 4 4777
PRS-
Service 2.5M SAU 5 6538
Analysis Sum( boards of each module)
5M SAU 7 8855 Maximum number of boards in the subrack

10Gbps 3 800
Subrack Number
PSSAU 25Gbps 5 1325
Sum( consumed spaced of each module)
50Gbps 9 2341 Available Space of each disk array
Diskarray Number
400 eNE 2 2705
PRS- Disk Array Available Space(GB)
Statistics 800 eNE 2 5542
Main Disk Array 5800
Performance
1200 eNE 4 8520 Extended Disk Array 6100

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