The document outlines Comarch's next generation network planning strategy, emphasizing automation, optimization, and standardization of technical and business processes for major telecom companies like Telefonica UK and E-Plus. It details how Comarch's OSS suite improves network planning, inventory management, and service fulfillment while enabling significant cost savings and reduced operational expenses. Additionally, the project is designed to support seamless network modernization and consolidation within a highly dynamic environment.

1. COMARCH
Planning and network transformation

3. Comarch Next Generation
Network Planning

4. STRATEGY, INFRASTRUCTURE & PRODUCT OPERATIONS SUPPORT &
READINESS
FULFILLMENT ASSURANCE
SERVICE MANAGEMENT
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
OSS PROCESS MANAGEMENT
SERVICE CATALOG SERVICE ORDER MANAGEMENT
SERVICE FULFILLMENT
SERVICE ACTIVATION
SLA MONITORING
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE MANAGEMENT
SERVICE QUALITY
MANAGEMENT
SERVICE
MONITORING
SERVICE CONTROLLER MODULE
NETWORK PLANNING &
DESIGN
SERVICE INVENTORY
MANAGEMENT
NETWORK INVENTORY
MANAGEMENT
AUTO-DISCOVERY &
RECONCILIATION
CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT
FIELD SERVICE MANAGEMENT
OSS MEDIATION
PERFORMANCE
MANAGEMENT
FAULT MANAG.
COMARCH OSS SUITE - Network Planning

5. Comarch OSS Console
ONLY ONE VIEW FOR
ALL COMPONENTS
INTEGRATION
HIGHLY
CUSTOMIZABLE
INTEGRATION WITH
MOST VENDORS

6. Comarch NGNP motivations
Standardization
Planning based on reliable network data
Minimize of potential mistakes
Enforced process-driven operations
Quick access to common inventory data
Customer Satisfaction

7. NEXT GENERATION
NETWORK PLANNING
TELEFONICA UK

8. 23.77 Million of
total subscribers
LOOKING FOR
COST SAVINGS
Automation and optimization of
technical & business processes
2G, 3G, LTE
network
EE British
40%
O2
25%
Vodafone
22%
3
(Hutchison)
13%

9. General guidelines of the project
Support and
observation of
users in their
daily activities
No start
"blank
sheet"
Be flexible and
adapt to a
constantly
changing
environment,
Get
commercial
benefits for
users as soon
as possible

10. Business benefits for Telefónica UK
• Shortened time for LTE network roll-out planned in Comarch solution
• Automated reconciliation of inventory data with 2G, 3G, LTE network
• Efficient resolution of discrepancies between plans and live network
• Automation and optimisation of business processes, including:
– automation of tasks - only up to 5 manual tasks in a process
– automation of report generation
– automation of tasks assignment
• Decreased OPEX due to COTS product

11. Magnet solution
Mediation COTS installation
Core IPD
Lines
Initial Phase Driven by
Telefonica Global arch.

12. Network
Inventory
Network
Planning
OSS
Reconciliation
Configuration
Management
OSS Process Management
Comarch Mediation
Metadata.csvexport
Phase 3 – Final MaGnet replacement
Final Phase Final
MaGnet replacement

13. NEXT GENERATION
NETWORK PLANNING
1. PERSPECTIVES
2. RECONCILIATION

14. NEXT GENERATION NETWORK PLANNING
Perspective represents network
elements in the configuration
defined for a given planning
phase.
Current
Operational
Strategic
Network

15. Load Files
Specific
Configuration Management architecture overview
SpecificVendor Specific
Data Model
Load Files
Specific
SpecificVendor Specific
Data Model
Configuration
Management
Reconciliation
Expansion
Load Files
Generation
Synchronization
with Network
Reduction
Plan
confirmation
Inventory
(generic)
Data Model
Load Files

16. Efficient resolution of discrepancies between plans and live network
Network Inventory
and Planning
Network
Reconciliation
Network
Environment
Specialized
Planning Tool
Strategic
Current Operational
Strategic
Operational
Discrepancies
Manual or Automatic
Configuration
ManagementNetwork
“Compares
Inventory
Data with
Current
Status of
Live
Network”
Unplanned network change

17. NEXT GENERATION
NETWORK PLANNING
E-PLUS GRUPPE

18. The project involves
More than 25 million
subscribers.
The owner is .
LOOKING FOR
EFFICIENCY
E-Pluss needed faster development of
the network planning
Network
Inventory
with
Planning
KPI
Fulfilment
Inventory
Transport, Core and Radio Network

19. Next Generation Network Planning - Motivation
Legacy, over 15
years landscape
Dissatisfaction. High
complexity in
processes and tools
Wide range of tasks
done by E-Plus to
provide planning
tools
Readiness
for a
change at
all levels
Standardisation
Simplification
Flexibility
Efficiency

20. HOW WE ACHIVE THE OBJECTIVES ?
Reduce time to market for
network innovations
Standarization
Technical
transformation
Increase operational
efficiency & quality
Simplication
Business process
Transformation
Reduce OSS costs
Flexibility
OSS delivery Model
Transformation
Objective Transformation

21. Equipment
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22. Next Generation Network Planning
- Business transformation
Legacy Processes Simplified & Optimized Processes
Process simplification: Harmonization of processes, clean up historic workarounds, process driven …

23. Comarch tactical network planning solution
- Results
Results Expected savings by merging Telefonica and E-
Plus networks is €5bln within 5 years!
The project enabled Telefonica to start with planning of the
future network design on the day of authority approval
The solution will support Telefonica during entire network consolidation
phase to manage network activities, especially dependencies of activities
between still two organizations and environments.
Comarch was chosen as partner for consolidation of
legacy OSS in service fulfilment domain.

24. Muchas gracias
pablo.garcia@comarch.com