Cost Benefits of Centralizing Service Processing in 5G Network Infrastructures
Maryam Lashgari, Carlos Natalino, Luis M. Contreras, Lena Wosinska, Paolo Monti · Chalmers Research (Chalmers University of Technology) · 2019
We assess the benefits of centralizing service processing in a few high-scale data center locations within an operator infrastructure. Results show up to 74% less cost while provisioning latency and availability constrained services.