2G Over IP Architecture
Systems, methods and computer software are disclosed for providing a virtual machine for 2 G networks; wherein the virtual machine provide a plurality of virtualized network functions (VNFs).
1 . A virtualized Hetnet Gateway (HNG) for a 2G network, comprising:
a processor; and
a memory coupled to the processor, the memory containing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the base station to provide a virtual machine for 2G networks;
wherein the virtual machine provides a plurality of virtualized network functions (VNFs).
2 . The virtualized HNG of claim 1 , wherein a virtualized function comprises a Base Station Controller (BSC).
3 . The virtualized HNG of claim 1 , wherein a virtualized function comprises a Radio Network Controller (RNC).
4 . The virtualized HNG of claim 1 , wherein a virtualized function comprises a Self-Organizing Network (SON).
5 . The virtualized HNG of claim 1 , wherein the virtual machine operates with all G networks.
6 . The virtualized HNG of claim 1 , wherein the HNG throttles down a satellite backhaul link during non-peak hours.
7 . The virtualized HNG of claim 4 , wherein the SON gathers analytics of the network.
8 . The virtualized HNG of claim 4 , wherein the HNG provides at least one of handover, paging optimization, RTP localization., traffic concentration, and providing an OAM interface.
9 . The virtualized HNG of 4 , wherein the HNG provides at least one of SON based OAM, SON based power management, SON based frequency hopping and SON based channel allocation.
10 . A method comprising:
causing a processor to provide a virtual machine for 2G networks;
wherein the virtual machine provide a plurality of virtualized network functions (VNFs).
11 . The method of claim 10 , wherein a virtualized function comprises a Base Station Controller (BSC).
12 . The method of claim 10 , wherein a virtualized function comprises a Radio Network Controller (RNC).
13 . The method of claim lo, wherein a virtualized function comprises a Self-Organizing Network (SON).
14 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the virtual machine operates with all G networks.
15 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the HNG throttles down a satellite backhaul link during non-peak hours.
16 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the SON gathers analytics of the network.
17 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the HNG provides at least one of handover, paging optimization, RTP localization., traffic concentration, and providing an OAM interface.
18 . The method of 13 , wherein the HNG provides at least one of SON based OAM, SON based power management, SON based frequency hopping and SON based channel allocation.
19 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium containing instructions which, when executed at a processor, causes the processor to perform steps comprising:
providing a virtual machine for 2G networks;
wherein the virtual machine provide a plurality of virtualized network functions (VNFs).