Evolved Packet Core (EPC)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Evolved_Packet_Core_(EPC)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	mobile network architecture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:System_Architecture_Evolution_(SAE)_Core
gptkbp:component	gptkb:Home_Subscriber_Server_(HSS) gptkb:Mobility_Management_Entity_(MME) gptkb:Packet_Data_Network_Gateway_(PGW) gptkb:Policy_and_Charging_Rules_Function_(PCRF) gptkb:Serving_Gateway_(SGW)
gptkbp:connectsTo	gptkb:E-UTRAN external IP networks
gptkbp:definedIn	gptkb:3GPP
gptkbp:enables	gptkb:voice_over_LTE_(VoLTE) data services seamless handover roaming multimedia services all-IP network architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Evolved Packet Core (EPC)
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Long_Term_Evolution_(LTE)
gptkbp:provides	authentication mobility management session management charging bearer management policy control
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:GPRS_Core_Network
gptkbp:standardizedBy	gptkb:3GPP_Release_8
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:UMTS_Core_Network
gptkbp:supports	IP-based traffic
gptkbp:supportsProtocol	gptkb:GTP_(GPRS_Tunneling_Protocol) gptkb:Gx_interface gptkb:S11_interface gptkb:S6a_interface gptkb:SGi_interface gptkb:S1_interface gptkb:Diameter_protocol Gy interface S5/S8 interface
gptkbp:usedBy	mobile network operators
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:LTE-Advanced_networks gptkb:4G_networks
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:4G_LTE gptkb:3GPP_Release_8
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6