Nephio is an open source project that allows companies to manage their networking applications on scale. This year, the community has worked hard to release its first Release which offers a new alternative to be considered.
3. A 5G non-standalone Evolved Packet
Core for up to 50,000 subscribers can
cost anywhere from $250,000 to $1.2
million
Software license fee could cost
between $0.02 - $1.04 per customer.
Specialized
Network
Appliances
11. It’s goal is to deliver carrier-
grade, simple, open, Kubernetes-
based cloud native intent
automation and common
automation templates that
materially simplify the
deployment and management of
multi-vendor cloud infrastructure
and network functions across
large scale edge deployments.
12. Nephio primary areas (1/2)
• Kubernetes as a uniform
automation control plane
in each site to configure
all aspects of the
distributed cloud and
network functions
https://github.com/nephio-project/docs/blob/main/user-guide/README.md
13.
14. Nephio primary areas (2/2)
• An automation framework
that leverages Kubernetes
declarative, actively-
reconciled methodology
along with machine-
manipulable configuration
to tame the complexity of
these configurations.
https://github.com/nephio-
project/docs/blob/main/user-
guide/README.md