Assessment of Open Ran: Difference between revisions

An issue within the network affects all parties involved. Since each vendor would want to protect their reputation, teamwork is created. This allows for automation such as continuous integrations(CI) and continuous deployments(CD), making deployment and fixing errors fast and reliable<ref name=":32">https://www.parallelwireless.com/wp-content/uploads/Parallel-Wireless-e-Book-Everything-You-Need-to-Know-about-Open-RAN.pdf</ref>. Also, CI/CD will foster innovations in that many individuals will work on Open Ran.

===1. Integration===

As already mentioned, integration is the main issue facing Open Ran. The challenge is even bigger in bluefield deployments since the operator has to integrate the legacy Ran with Open Ran. That is why bluefield operators are transitioning into Open Ran gradually instead of going into it at full speed. Indeed, it's not surprising that greenfield operators such as Rakuten and Dish have led the way in deploying Open Ran<ref name=":02">https://senzafili.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SenzaFili_DD_ORAN_Ecosystem.pdf</ref>.