Optimised user plane routing in a 5G mobile communications network

With the increase in the number of user devices and applications, the 5G systems (5GS) user plane is bound to be burdened. More work towards independent scaling and optimisation of the 5GS user plane has to be done. The 4G base stations (eNB) are mainly deployed as monolithic units, whereas, in 5GS, the 3GPP 5G Next Generation base station ...