Parallel Wireless: Removing Deployment Constraints of Small Cell vRAN and 5G HetNets
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Parallel Wireless is a company founded in 2012 that develops software-based wireless networking solutions. Their mission is to make any cellular deployment as easy and cost-effective as Wi-Fi. They have engaged with 30 operators globally and have deployments in rural, urban, enterprise, and public safety networks. Their solution is based on centralized control and distributed radio architecture using SDN and NFV. This allows flexible backhaul options and easy installation of their small form factor outdoor and indoor cells.
Parallel Wireless: Removing Deployment Constraints of Small Cell vRAN and 5G HetNets
- 1. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Removing Deployment Constraints of Small Cell vRAN and 5G HetNets R a j e s h M i s h r a , P r e s i d e n t , C o - F o u n d e r & C T O
- 2. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Company Introduction 2 Founded in 2012 INNOVATION • World’s SMALLEST high power small cell • World’s ONLY complete end-to-end public safety LTE solution MISSION Make ANY cellular deployment as easy and cost-effective as Wi-Fi STRONG CUSTOMER MOMENTUM • Engaged with 30 operators on 6 continents • Rural, urban, enterprise, public safety, smart cities • Public references: EMEA (BT), LatAm (Telefonica), APAC (Optus) • Most band 14 public safety LTE deployments in US • Public References: • (US) Super Bowl 50, Lollapalooza, Indy Motor Speedway, NYC Marathon, (APAC) Indian Army
- 3. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Parallel Wireless: Industry Recognition, 2015 “Best Technical Platform based on Network Intelligence for SDN/NFV” 2015 “Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough” WINNER “Most Innovative Wireless Service” “Most Innovative SDN Product Strategy” “Best LTE Core Network Product” “Most Innovative LTE Application/Service” WINNER “Excellence in Commercial Deployment (Rural and Remote)” “Best Small Cell access point design and technology” “Best Small Cell backhaul design and technology” “Best Communications Solution” WINNER “Best Wide Area Network Solution” “Most Innovative LTE Application/Service” “Best Backhaul Solution” Named to Fierce Wireless’ “Fierce 15” list 2015
- 4. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Parallel Wireless: Industry Recognition, 2016 4 “Best Mobile Technology Breakthrough” WINNER: HetNet GW “Best Innovation combining intelligence with open networking” Most Innovative Wireless Service (3G, 4G, Carrier Wi-Fi)” WINNER: Excellence in commercial deployments (Urban) WINNER: Excellence in commercial deployments (Rural & Remote) Best small cell access point design and technology HetNet GW as Most Innovative Small Cell network element design and technology Most Notable Partnership between an operator and solutions provider for 5G trials and development Enterprise vRAN: Best Solution in Heterogeneous Network Deployment Most Innovative LTE Application or Service Everything Industrial and Enterprise (Mobility Management Solutions (MDM, MAM, Access Management, etc.): Parallel Wireless, Enabling Smart Nation with M1 and Parallel Wireless In- vehicle HetNet Technology Everything Intelligent (in-building wireless): Parallel Wireless, Parallel Wireless Land Mobile LTE (LMLTE) In-A-Box solution for Public Safety
- 5. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary More of our stories here: http://www.smallcellforum.org/resources/deployment-stories/ Parallel Wireless: Who We are RuralPublicSafety SmartCityEnterprise
- 6. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary 5G: Connecting the Unconnected Challenges of Delivering Rural Coverage 6 “… in many cellular network deployments, the cost of the civil and supporting infrastructure (land, tower, security, power and backhaul) is often much greater than the cost of the cellular access point itself." Source: Open Cellular Release
- 7. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Network Deployment – What do we bring? 7 • Simple, quick Installation • Under 3 hours to install and commission one CWS small cell • Under 3 days to light up a rural community with cluster of 4 CWS’ • Planning “Lite” • Eliminates the backhaul Challenge • Use what is available when it becomes available & aggregate all sources • In Band 4G Backhaul • Mesh Backhaul • Fiber / DSL / ADSL • Low cost of Operation • Low power consumption • Self-configuration, self-optimization with SON
- 8. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Reimagined 3G/4G Indoor & Outdoor Solution Architecture Centralized Control, Distributed Radio 8 NFV + SDN Operator Core Internet Outdoor CWS: 3G/4G/Wi-Fi Enterprise Small Cells M2M or IoT Devices Other Vendors / Macros All-in-one base station, small form factor BBU + RRH consolidated and distributed to the edge 3GPP 3G/4G SON, 3G/4G core interfaces, RAN interface 3GPP Core Interface HetNet Gateway Uni-Manage EMS Control functions centralized for all markets Control functions centralized for all markets
- 9. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary CWS Cluster orchestrated via HNG located in Data Centre Satellite Backhaul On Land: Fixed Small Cells Backhaul Flexibility: use ANY available fixed or wireless backhaul HNG Backhauls of varying capacity and latency available at different times Private/Public Internet Mesh Backhaul • Flexible backhaul = use what is there: • Future-proofed for any backhaul that might become available • Incoming backhaul capacity is shared within the cluster What does this enable? • Easy installation • Easy maintenance • Low OPEX • Network Slicing • SON • MEC
- 10. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary CWS Installation Instant and easy deployments • Lightweight and small form factor makes for easy installation • Small size allows CWS to be installed anywhere: towers, street furniture, sides of buildings, etc. • Reduces site acquisition costs • Self-configuration capabilities further simplifies installation: no need for RF planning, just plug in and power on • No specialized equipment required • Little to no RF/engineering training required 10 Military cadets 2013 Installer in Europe 2014 2015 Sheriff in Montana, US PW VP of business development and repo men, yes, repo men! w/ little training on telecom equipment 2016
- 11. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary On Land: Mobile Small Cells In-Vehicle / Deployable • Mobile small cells for: • Public safety/emergency services (BYOC) • Public Transit • Passenger cars • Fleets • SON to optimize and manage interference • End-user seamless mobility & handoffs • Backhaul flexibility • M2M • Analytics 11
- 12. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary In The Air Aerial coverage for rural, emergencies, and events • Optimized weight & flexible backhaul can easily be carried by drone or balloon • Plug-n-play deployment • Low power consumption • Self-organizing and self- optimizing for autonomous network management
- 13. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Coverage from above Innovative Design 13 Smallest high power small cell w/ flexible backhaul Wireless backhaul module • Smallest and most efficient high powered base station in the world • Provides 3G and 4G simultaneously • Wireless mesh backhaul & in band backhaul capabilities • Multiple units can mesh together to form “mesh clusters”, thus further extending the coverage • Provides cost-effective permanent coverage in hard to reach locations • Can also be used to increase capacity at events and concerts
- 14. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary On Water Enabling new use cases for small cells • Self-configuring & self- optimization • Ad hoc operation mode • Many use cases: • M2M for automated fleet management • Wi-Fi hotspot enablement for ferries • Roaming for passengers on cruise ships • Flexible backhaul adds resilience for Navy and public safety vessels 14 Navy Cruise Ships Fishing Fleets Ferries
- 15. Parallel Wireless, Inc. Proprietary Thank You 15 www.parallelwireless.com fb.com/ParallelWireless/ LinkedIn.com/company/parallel- wireless-inc- @Parallel_tw YouTube.com/user/ ParallelWireless