Lessons Learned from Deploying Cloud-Native Telco Cloud for 5G

Explore the challenges and insights gained from deploying Kubernetes-based telco cloud for 5G in this 22-minute conference talk by Vodafone experts Riccardo Gasparetto Stori and Tom Kivlin. Gain valuable knowledge about Vodafone's aggressive deployment of cloud-native technologies across its markets to support 5G Core and containerized network functions. Discover the experiences, mistakes, and solutions encountered during the implementation of 5G SA Core CNFs in the UK and other markets. Learn about the critical aspects of building carrier-grade telco cloud, including the use of Multus and Whereabouts for multi-homed networking. Understand the expectations and challenges faced by Network Operators in providing Telco Services using cloud-native technologies, and explore the journey towards Cloud Native Element Management Systems (EMS). Benefit from the dual perspectives of both Kubernetes-based telco cloud builders and CNF operators as they share their insights on creating a truly cloud-native 5G core Telco Cloud.