On May 25, 2012, at 3:21 PM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Hi Pierrick,
> 
> Please see in line!
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: vrijdag 25 mei 2012 14:00
>> To: Karagiannis, G. (EWI); [email protected]
>> Cc: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: [DMM] draft requirement REQ-1: Distributed deployment
>> (single-operator and cross-operator?)
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> As an operator guy, I will not dispute a use-case dealing with roaming :-).
>> However I think that it is out of the scope of our considerations here (I 
>> mean,
>> from the IETF standpoint). IMU, the goal of DMM is not to specify a full
>> system architecture (to which statement (1) below seems to refer); the goal
>> of DMM is, in a first stage, to assess the use of legacy protocols in a
>> distributed anchoring deployment.
> 
> Georgios: Not really defining a system architecture, but more the protocol 
> framework! The definition of the "distribution anchoring deployment" borders 
> is part of that!

>From my point of view, the protocol solutions (even what we have today in 
mobility area) do not prohibit cross administrative domain mobility. It
is more a deployment decision loaded with non-techninal far from trivial
issues.

I do not like seeing this as a requirement. At least we need to make a
distinction what cross administrative domain would mean: a) is it the
MN moving across administrative domains or b) possibly (current) IP
level anchor changing across administrative domains.

- Jouni



> 
>> 
>> Moreover, statement (2) below, is more a solution hints than a requirement.
>> Typically, (2) is about HA/LMA relocation which may be, or not, a solution to
>> meet Anthony's req#1. So, IMHO, req#1 addresses your concern.
> 
> Georgios: I think that the current description of REQ-1 is not really 
> addressing my concern!
> 
> Best regards,
> Georgios
> 
>> 
>> That's only my opinion; let's see what others think.
>> 
>> BR,
>> Pierrick
>> 
>>> -----Message d'origine-----
>>> De : [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Envoyé :
>>> vendredi 25 mai 2012 12:28 À : SEITE Pierrick RD-RESA-REN;
>>> [email protected] Cc : [email protected] Objet : RE: [DMM] draft
>>> requirement REQ-1: Distributed deployment (single-operator and
>>> cross-operator?)
>>> 
>>> Hi Pierrick,
>>> 
>>> The goal of such a requirement is to emphasize that the DMM
>>> protocol(s) that will be designed/specified by the DMM WG should be
>>> agnostic to whether users are roaming/moving into wireless coverage
>>> area(s) managed by either one single operator or by more than one
>> operators.
>>> I think that this will have an impact on some of  the requirements
>>> listed already by Anthony!
>>> Security association is one such requirement, other requirements are
>>> related to for example the possibility of the DMM protocol(s) to  (1)
>>> easily use the user profile and mobility information when users are
>>> roaming away from their home operator, (2) use and support seamless,
>>> real time and dynamic change of the mobility anchors that could be
>>> located in different communication area(s) managed  by different
>>> operators.
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Georgios
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> Sent: vrijdag 25 mei 2012 9:49
>>>> To: Karagiannis, G. (EWI); [email protected]
>>>> Cc: [email protected]
>>>> Subject: RE: [DMM] draft requirement REQ-1: Distributed deployment
>>>> (single-operator and cross-operator?)
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Georgios,
>>>> 
>>>> It seems to me that the requirement: "need of supporting both
>>>> single- operator and cross-operator mobility management" is a
>>>> deployment requirement. I understand the requirement but I do not
>>>> see how to "translate it" into an IP generic wording. FSo, fcusing
>>>> only on
>>> protocols (as we
>>>> are supposed to) how would you reformulate your requirement? Is
>>> talking
>>>> about "capability to establish security associations between
>>>> mobility
>>> entities"
>>>> would be acceptable?
>>>> 
>>>> Br,
>>>> Pierrick
>>>> 
>>>>> -----Message d'origine-----
>>>>> De : [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] De la part
>>> de
>>>>> [email protected] Envoyé : vendredi 25 mai 2012 07:49 À :
>>>>> [email protected] Cc : [email protected] Objet : Re: [DMM]
>>>>> draft requirement REQ-1: Distributed deployment (single-operator
>>>>> and
>>>>> cross-operator?)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Anthony,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am not sure whether it can be incorporated in REQ-4 or whether
>>>>> it could be considered as being an additional requirement!
>>>>> I am in favour of adding a new requirement that satisfies this
>>> issue!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Georgios
>>>>> 
>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>> Van: h chan [[email protected]]
>>>>> Verzonden: donderdag 24 mei 2012 19:36
>>>>> Aan: Karagiannis, G. (EWI)
>>>>> CC: [email protected]
>>>>> Onderwerp: RE: [DMM] draft requirement REQ-1: Distributed
>>> deployment
>>>>> (single-operator and cross-operator?)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Georgios,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Do you think whether REQ-4 may be a better place to discuss. REQ-4
>>> is
>>>>> talking about compatibility. It already includes compatibility
>>>>> with other (such as 3GPP) mobility protocols. We can check what
>>>>> else are needed there for cross-operator mobility.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If you agree, we can move this cross-operator issue over the REQ-4
>>>>> thread.
>>>>> 
>>>>> H Anthony Chan
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2012 1:06 AM
>>>>> To: h chan
>>>>> Cc: [email protected]
>>>>> Subject: RE: [DMM] draft requirement REQ-1: Distributed deployment
>>>>> (single-operator and cross-operator?)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Anthony, Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> During the last DMM meeting in Paris, I have raised  the issue of
>>>>> cross-operator mobility management support.
>>>>> Not sure if this issue can be satisfied by incorporating it into
>>> REQ-1
>>>>> Distributed deployment, or if it will be needed to create an
>>>>> additional requirement that incorporates the need of supporting
>>> both
>>>>> single- operator and cross-operator mobility management.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Georgios
>>>>> 
>>>>> ________________________________________
>>>>> Van: [email protected] [[email protected]] namens h chan
>>>>> [[email protected]]
>>>>> Verzonden: donderdag 24 mei 2012 1:20
>>>>> Aan: Jouni; Peter McCann
>>>>> CC: [email protected]
>>>>> Onderwerp: Re: [DMM] draft requirement REQ-1: Distributed
>>> deployment
>>>>> 
>>>>> An attempt to clean up the text for REQ-1 below:
>>>>> 
>>>>> REQ-1: Distributed deployment
>>>>> IP mobility, network access and routing solutions provided by DMM
>>>>> SHALL enable a distributed deployment of mobility management of IP
>>>>> sessions so that the traffic can be routed in an optimal manner
>>>>> without traversing centrally deployed mobility anchors.
>>>>> REQ-1M (Motivation for REQ-1)
>>>>> The goals of this requirement are to match mobility deployment
>>>>> with current trend in network evolution: more cost and resource
>>> effective
>>>>> to cache and distribute contents when combining distributed
>>>>> anchors with caching systems (e.g., CDN); improve scalability;
>>>>> avoid single point of failure; mitigate threats being focused on a
>>>>> centrally deployed anchor, e.g., home agent and local mobility anchor.
>>>>> RELEVANT problems:
>>>>> PS1: Non-optimal routes
>>>>> Routing via a centralized anchor often results in a longer route,
>>> and
>>>>> the problem is especially manifested when accessing a local or
>>> cache
>>>>> server of a Content Delivery Network (CDN).
>>>>> PS2: Non-optimality in Evolved Network Architecture The
>>>>> centralized mobility management becomes non-optimal as network
>>>>> architecture evolves and flattens.
>>>>> PS3: Low scalability of centralized route and mobility context
>>>>> maintenance Setting up such special routes and maintaining the
>>>>> mobility context including the tunnel state for each MN is more
>>>>> difficult to scale in a centralized design with a large number of
>>> MNs.
>>>>> Distributing the route maintenance function and the mobility
>>> context
>>>>> maintenance function among different networks can be more scalable.
>>>>> PS4: Single point of failure and attack Centralized anchoring may
>>> be
>>>>> more vulnerable to single point of failure and attack than a
>>>>> distributed system.
>>>>> 
>>>>> H Anthony Chan
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Jouni [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2012 4:23 AM
>>>>> To: Peter McCann
>>>>> Cc: h chan; [email protected]
>>>>> Subject: Re: [DMM] draft requirement REQ-1: Distributed deployment
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi
>>>>> 
>>>>> On May 18, 2012, at 5:55 PM, Peter McCann wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi, Jouni,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> jouni korhonen wrote:
>>>>>>> Breaking the silence..
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On May 7, 2012, at 8:55 PM, h chan wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> REQ-1: Distributed deployment
>>>>>>>> IP mobility, network access and routing solutions provided by
>>> DMM
>>>>>>>> SHALL enable the functions of mobility management of IP
>>> sessions
>>>>>>>> to
>>>>> be
>>>>>>>> distributed so that the traffic is routed in an optimal manner
>>>>> without
>>>>>>>> relying on centrally deployed anchors.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Few comments/questions..
>>>>>>> o "SHALL enable the functions of mobility management" does that
>>>>> imply
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> DMM "solution" must always involve or extend a mobility
>>> protocol?
>>>>> IMHO
>>>>>>> that should not be a SHALL requirement.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> To the extent that DMM provides an "IP mobility...solution" I
>>> think
>>>>> it does
>>>>>> involve or extend a mobility protocol.  However, I don't think
>>> the
>>>>> requirement
>>>>>> implies that we will necessarily extend an existing mobility
>>>>> protocol.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Excerpt from the charter:
>>>>> 
>>>>>    on managing the use of care-of versus home addresses in an
>>>>>    efficient manner for different types of communications.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just making sure the right flavor or address is used does not
>>>>> necessarily extend or require any mobility protocol support.
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> o "centrally deployed anchors" what if the access network
>>> routing
>>>>>>> is  laid  out in a way that even pure IP routing would lead
>>> packets
>>>>>>> to go  through a central site/edge router? Doesn't that lead to
>>>>>>> similar  deficiencies than with mobility anchors?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It does indeed, which is why a good network deployment will have
>>>>> redundant
>>>>>> back-up paths throughout the network.  Unfortunately, it is
>>>>>> difficult
>>>>> to
>>>>>> provide redundancy when the path involves tunnel state at an
>>> anchor
>>>>> point.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> REQ-1M (Motivation for REQ-1)
>>>>>>>> The goals of this requirement are to match mobility deployment
>>>>>>>> with current trend in network evolution:
>>>>>>>> more cost and resource effective to cache and distribute
>>> contents
>>>>> when
>>>>>>>> combining distributed anchors with caching systems (e.g.,
>>>>>>>> CDN); improve scalability; reduce signaling overhead; avoid
>>>>>>>> single
>>> point
>>>>> of
>>>>>>>> failure; mitigate threats being focused on a centrally
>>>>>>>> deployed anchor, e.g., home agent and local mobility anchor.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Reduce signaling overhead.. is a very good goal. However, if
>>>>>>> any DMM solution builds on top of an existing mobility protocol
>>>>>>> that hardly reduces anything. Also if setting up optimal routes
>>> require
>>>>>>> establishing new tunnels, signaling is bound to increase. I
>>> would
>>>>> say
>>>>>>> here "does not increase the amount of present signaling" and
>>>>>>> the aim for solutions that would reduce it somehow.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It should be possible to completely avoid mobility management
>>>>> signaling
>>>>>> when the MN is stationary or doesn't need a fixed address.  I
>>> would
>>>>> say
>>>>>> that reduces signaling.
>>>>> 
>>>>> From that point view ok. Extra care is then needed that one does
>>> not
>>>>> move the signaling to another layer.. take DSMIP6 (S2c) as an
>>> example,
>>>>> which avoids BU/BA exchange but then expanded the IKE signaling :)
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> RELEVANT problems:
>>>>>>>> PS1: Non-optimal routes
>>>>>>>> Routing via a centralized anchor often results in a longer
>>> route,
>>>>>>>> and the problem is especially manifested when accessing a
>>>>>>>> local
>>> or
>>>>> cache
>>>>>>>> server of a Content Delivery Network (CDN).
>>>>>>>> PS2: Non-optimality in Evolved Network Architecture The
>>>>>>>> centralized mobility management can become non-optimal as
>>> Network
>>>>>>>> architecture evolves and become more flattened.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> More flat is kind of superfluous.. take e.g. EPS example. You
>>> have,
>>>>> in
>>>>>>> an optimal case, an eNodeB connected directly to a combined
>>>> SGW/PGW
>>>>>>> from the user plane point of view. And the SGW/PGW you can
>>> allocate
>>>>>>> close to you eNodeB based on its topological location. How you
>>> can
>>>>>>> make that more flat? SGW relocation changes the situation a bit
>>> but
>>>>> still..
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Putting an SGW/PGW (or an LGW) inside in eNB would indeed be a
>>>>> maximally
>>>>> 
>>>>> Putting SGW/PGW into eNodeB is not too realistic for a wider are
>>>>> deployment. LGWs we already got out there but the mobility in that
>>>>> case ain't too great as far as I remember.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> flat architecture.  However, we would then need to deal with a
>>>>>> change
>>>>> of
>>>>>> anchor point during the life of a session, which is something
>>> that
>>>>> wasn't
>>>>>> contemplated by 3GPP.  That is exactly the area that DMM should
>>>>>> focus
>>>>> on,
>>>>>> IMHO.
>>>>> 
>>>>> With a cost of additional signaling and new tunnel state?
>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> PS3: Low scalability of centralized route and mobility context
>>>>>>>> maintenance Setting up such special routes and maintaining the
>>>>>>>> mobility context for each MN is more difficult to scale in a
>>>>>>>> centralized design with a large number of MNs.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Can I assume the mobility context involves a possible per MN
>>> tunnel
>>>>>>> state?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Yes, I think the per-MN tunnel state is part of the mobility
>>> context
>>>>>> being talked about here.
>>>>> 
>>>>> - Jouni
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Pete
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Distributing the route maintenance function and the mobility
>>>>> context
>>>>>>>> maintenance function among different networks can be more
>>> scalable.
>>>>>>>> PS4: Single point of failure and attack Centralized anchoring
>>> may
>>>>> be
>>>>>>>> more vulnerable to single point of failure and attack than a
>>>>>>>> distributed system.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> (The above is drafted with contributions, inputs and
>>> discussions
>>>>>>>> from various people. Additional contributions and comments are
>>>>>>>> most
>>>>>>>> welcome.)
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> - Jouni
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> H Anthony Chan
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
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