Lessons Learned from Using Nephio to Manage a Real-World 5G Core

Learn from a detailed conference talk exploring how Nokia implemented Nephio Release 2 to deploy and manage a commercial-grade 5G Core on AWS. Discover the process of creating environment-agnostic network function topology blueprints and their transformation into AWS and Nokia-specific deployment packages through automated processes and engineering expertise. Gain insights into Nephio's unique orchestration approach compared to other tools, and understand the necessary modifications made to Nephio Release 2 for handling real-world 5G Core deployment scenarios. Follow along as István Kispál from Nokia shares practical experiences and key takeaways from implementing this open-source solution in a production environment.