On May 17, 2013, at 8:42 AM, Sri Gundavelli (sgundave) wrote:

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>> Distributed solution: Take IP traffic directly from access router to the
>> Internet.
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> Counter argument.
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> It implies, LI, Charging, DPI Šetc on each of the distributed nodes.
> Implies more "CAPEX and OPEX" ?
> 

If that were the case, then the operators wouldn't be offloading the subscriber 
IP traffic from WiFi to Internet. 

Alper



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> I'm not against distributed models and 6909 is the proof point. But, IMO,
> it will hard to draw relation to cost models, based on traffic exit
> points. You may need mobility hierarchy in the network for "n" number of
> reasons and a centralized models for "m" number of reasons. It more about
> deployment choice, dependent on many parameters.
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> Sri
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> On 4/29/13 5:29 AM, "Alper Yegin" <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Hi Charlie,
>> 
>> No, it should be less.
>> 
>> Distributed solution: Take IP traffic directly from access router to the
>> Internet.
>> Centralized solution: Take IP traffic from access router to a core router
>> to the Internet.
>> 
>> The latter suggests more CAPEX and OPEX.
>> 
>> Alper
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>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 27, 2013, at 3:44 AM, Charles E. Perkins wrote:
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>>> 
>>> Hello Alper,
>>> 
>>> I agree with your point, but it means that the total cost of
>>> the distributed solution is even more expensive.... right?
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Charlie P.
>>> 
>>> On 4/26/2013 12:56 AM, Alper Yegin wrote:
>>>> Hi Charlie,
>>>> 
>>>>> - It is claimed that a centralized architecture requires more
>>>>> resources
>>>>> than a distributed architecture.  This is usually false.  For
>>>>> instance,
>>>>> if a centralized node requires 100 units, and 100 distributed nodes
>>>>> each
>>>>> require 1.03 units, the distributed architecture requires 3 more
>>>>> units
>>>>> overall.
>>>> This would be true for tasks that can be performed either on the
>>>> distributed node or on the central node.
>>>> But the essential task for DMM systems, IP forwarding, is not of that
>>>> nature.
>>>> In centralized architecture, that task needs to be performed *both* at
>>>> the edge node and also at the central node (and in fact even in
>>>> between) before the packets hit the Internet/mobile device.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Even so, the additional expense of the distributed architecture
>>>>> would often be a bargain for reasons of redundancy, resiliency, etc.
>>>> 
>>>> Alper
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Regards,
>>> Charlie P.
>>> 
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