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ICN Research Group Prakash Suthar ICN Research Group Prakash Suthar
Internet-Draft Google Inc. Internet-Draft Google Inc.
Intended status: Informational Milan Stolic Intended status: Experimental Milan Stolic
Expires: 1 August 2022 Anil Jangam, Ed. Expires: 22 September 2022 Anil Jangam, Ed.
Cisco Systems Inc. Cisco Systems Inc.
Dirk Trossen Dirk Trossen
Huawei Technologies Huawei Technologies
28 January 2022 Ravi Ravindran
F5 Networks
21 March 2022
Experimental Scenarios of ICN Integration in 4G Mobile Networks Experimental Scenarios of ICN Integration in 4G Mobile Networks
draft-irtf-icnrg-icn-lte-4g-11 draft-irtf-icnrg-icn-lte-4g-12
Abstract Abstract
4G mobile network uses IP-based transport for the control plane to 4G mobile network uses IP-based transport for the control plane to
establish the data session at the user plane for the actual data establish the data session at the user plane for the actual data
delivery. In the existing architecture, IP-based unicast is used for delivery. In the existing architecture, IP-based unicast is used for
the delivery of multimedia content to a mobile terminal, where each the delivery of multimedia content to a mobile terminal, where each
user is receiving a separate stream from the server. From a user is receiving a separate stream from the server. From a
bandwidth and routing perspective, this approach is inefficient. bandwidth and routing perspective, this approach is inefficient.
Evolved multimedia broadcast and multicast service (eMBMS) provides Evolved multimedia broadcast and multicast service (eMBMS) provides
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1. It decides the forwarding strategy for a user data request coming 1. It decides the forwarding strategy for a user data request coming
from mobile terminal. The strategy can decide based on from mobile terminal. The strategy can decide based on
preference indicated by the application, such as congestion, preference indicated by the application, such as congestion,
cost, QoS, and so on. cost, QoS, and so on.
2. eNodeB to provide open Application Programming Interface (API) to 2. eNodeB to provide open Application Programming Interface (API) to
external management systems, to provide capability to eNodeB to external management systems, to provide capability to eNodeB to
program the forwarding strategies. program the forwarding strategies.
+---------------+ | +---------------+ |
| MT request | | ICN +---------+ | MT request | | ICN +---------+
+---> | content using |--+--- transport -->| | +---->| content using |--+--- transport -->| |
| |ICN protocol | | | | | |ICN protocol | | | |
| +---------------+ | | | | +---------------+ | | |
| | | | | | | |
| +---------------+ | | | | +---------------+ | | |
+-+ | | MT request | | IP |To mobile| +-+ | | MT request | | IP |To mobile|
| |---+---> | content using |--+--- transport -->| GW | | |-+---->| content using |--+--- transport -->| GW |
+-+ | | IP protocol | | |(SGW,PGW)| +-+ | | IP protocol | | |(SGW,PGW)|
MT | +---------------+ | | | MT | +---------------+ | | |
| | | | | | | |
| +---------------+ | | | | +---------------+ | | |
| | MT request | | Dual stack | | | | MT request | | Dual stack | |
+---> | content using |--+--- IP+ICN -->| | +---->| content using |--+--- IP+ICN -->| |
|IP/ICN protocol| | transport +---------+ |IP/ICN protocol| | transport +---------+
+---------------+ | +---------------+ |
eNodeB S1u eNodeB S1u
Figure 8: Integration of Native ICN in eNodeB Figure 8: Integration of Native ICN in eNodeB
3. eNodeB can be upgraded to support three different types of 3. eNodeB can be upgraded to support three different types of
transport: IP, ICN, and dual transport IP+ICN towards mobile transport: IP, ICN, and dual transport IP+ICN towards mobile
gateways, as depicted in Figure 8. It is also proposed to deploy gateways, as depicted in Figure 8. It is also proposed to deploy
IP and/or ICN forwarding capabilities into eNodeB, for efficient IP and/or ICN forwarding capabilities into eNodeB, for efficient
transfer of data between eNodeB and mobile gateways. Following transfer of data between eNodeB and mobile gateways. Following
are choices for forwarding a data request towards mobile are choices for forwarding a data request towards mobile
gateways: gateways:
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the principles by implementing prototype and/or proof of concept in the principles by implementing prototype and/or proof of concept in
the lab and in the production environment. the lab and in the production environment.
9. Acknowledgements 9. Acknowledgements
We thank all contributors, reviewers, and the chairs for the valuable We thank all contributors, reviewers, and the chairs for the valuable
time in providing comments and feedback that helped improve this time in providing comments and feedback that helped improve this
draft. We specially want to mention the following members of the draft. We specially want to mention the following members of the
IRTF Information-Centric Networking Research Group (ICNRG), listed in IRTF Information-Centric Networking Research Group (ICNRG), listed in
alphabetical order: Kashif Islam, Thomas Jagodits, Luca Muscariello, alphabetical order: Kashif Islam, Thomas Jagodits, Luca Muscariello,
David R. Oran, Akbar Rahman, Ravishankar Ravindran, Martin J. Reed, David R. Oran, Akbar Rahman, Martin J. Reed, Thomas C. Schmidt,
Thomas C. Schmidt, and Randy Zhang. and Randy Zhang.
The IRSG review was provided by Colin Perkins. The IRSG review was provided by Colin Perkins.
10. References 10. References
10.1. Normative References 10.1. Normative References
[TS24.008] 3GPP, "Mobile radio interface Layer 3 specification; Core [TS24.008] 3GPP, "Mobile radio interface Layer 3 specification; Core
network protocols; Stage 3", 3GPP TS 24.008 3.20.0, 15 network protocols; Stage 3", 3GPP TS 24.008 3.20.0, 15
December 2005, December 2005,
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[TS33.320] 3GPP, "Security of Home Node B (HNB) / Home evolved Node B [TS33.320] 3GPP, "Security of Home Node B (HNB) / Home evolved Node B
(HeNB)", 3GPP TS 33.320 10.5.0, 29 June 2012, (HeNB)", 3GPP TS 33.320 10.5.0, 29 June 2012,
<http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/html-info/33320.htm>. <http://www.3gpp.org/ftp/Specs/html-info/33320.htm>.
Authors' Addresses Authors' Addresses
Prakash Suthar Prakash Suthar
Google Inc. Google Inc.
Mountain View, California 94043 Mountain View, California 94043
United States of America United States of America
Email: psuthar@google.com Email: psuthar@google.com
Milan Stolic Milan Stolic
Cisco Systems Inc. Cisco Systems Inc.
Naperville, Illinois 60540 Naperville, Illinois 60540
United States of America United States of America
Email: mistolic@cisco.com Email: mistolic@cisco.com
Anil Jangam (editor) Anil Jangam (editor)
Cisco Systems Inc. Cisco Systems Inc.
San Jose, California 95134 San Jose, California 95134
United States of America United States of America
Email: anjangam@cisco.com Email: anjangam@cisco.com
Dirk Trossen Dirk Trossen
Huawei Technologies Huawei Technologies
Riesstrasse 25 Riesstrasse 25
80992 Munich 80992 Munich
Germany Germany
Email: dirk.trossen@huawei.com Email: dirk.trossen@huawei.com
Ravi Ravindran
F5 Networks
3545 North First Street
San Jose, 95134
United States of America
Email: r.ravindran@f5.com
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