As 5G network architecture plans begin to take shape, they are looking distinctly cloud native. Some network operators are realizing that they will have to build networks in a very different way to support 5G-based services and applications. Network virtualization will be a crucial element of future network design, but it’s not going to resemble the early implementations of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) that we’ve seen so far. Rather, it will be cloud native.
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