A software-defined networking (SDN) middleware is outlined in this recommended practice to support unified control and management of multiple radio access technology (multi-RAT ) wireless access networks for fifth generation (5G) and beyond. An SDN architecture is also defined, which facilitates radio access network (RAN) level interworking and unification of RATs.
- Sponsor Committee
- COM/NetSoft-SC - Virtualized and Software Defined Networks, and Services Standards Committee
- Status
- Active Standard
- PAR Approval
- 2022-05-13
- Board Approval
- 2022-06-16
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- Published:
- 2022-09-02
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- IEEE Communications Society
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- COM/NetSoft-SC - Virtualized and Software Defined Networks, and Services Standards Committee
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SDN-MCM - SDN based Middleware for Control and Management of Networks
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- Tom Thompson
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- Pranav Jha
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