1. About IPv6 in mobile networks
1.1 Overview of mobile network architecture
The successive architectures of mobile networks, from GSM (Global Systems for Mobile Communications ) to LTE/EPC (Long Term Evolution/Evolved Packet Core st) are specified within 3GPP (3 rd Generation Partnership Project). This organization regularly issues new releases that incorporate new requirements and functions.
While the first deployments were based solely on circuit core networks (CS) (see – for definitions of circuit and packet core networks), from release 97 onwards (or GPRS ), a packet core network (PS) was added to the circuit core network, enabling mobile customers to access data services, albeit with relatively limited throughput at first, but with higher...
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