PACKET CORE NETWORK

Next generation Evolved Packet Core (EPC) networks are being designed to support new value-added services and applications either enabled or optimized by the mobile operator. With the massive traffic growth from SmartPhones and other mobile devices, the multimedia packet core network has become critical to providing a superior user experience and monetizing these new services and applications.

EPC Design considerations and service modules undertaken by Scarlet Wireless include:

• An open evolved packet core (EPC) architecture migration plan
• Network optimization
• Control plane scalability and signaling
• Session-state and subscriber management
• Policy and charging control
• Voice-grade reliability
• Security
• Reporting, monitoring, accounting, and charging
• Roaming
• Multimedia services integration