User Plane Function Distribution and Local Break-Out

UPF Distribution/Shunting capability -- distributing User Plane Functions in appropriate Data Center Facilities on qualified compute hardware for routing the traffic to desired applications and network/processing functions/applications.
Local Break-Out (LBO) – Examples: video traffic offload, low latency services, roaming optimization.

UPF Location Selection

UPF Network / Interconnection Selection

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UPF Hardware Selection / Orchestration

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UPF Configuration Orchestration - Local Break-Out

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