O-RAN ALLIANCE is Transforming the Radio Access Networks Industry Towards Open, Intelligent, Virtualized and Fully Interoperable RAN


O-RAN standards enable a more competitive and vibrant RAN supplier ecosystem with faster innovation

O-RAN based mobile networks improve the efficiency of RAN deployments and operations


O-RAN Architecture and Specifications

Empowered by principles of intelligence and openness, the O-RAN architecture is the foundation for building the virtualized RAN on open hardware and cloud, with embedded AI-powered radio control.

The architecture is based on standards defined by O-RAN ALLIANCE, which are fully supporting and complimentary to standards promoted by 3GPP and other industry standards organizations.

 

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Open Software for the RAN

The O-RAN Software Community is focused on aligning a software reference implementation with the O-RAN ALLIANCE’s open architecture and specifications.

The aim is to achieve a solution that can be utilised to unify and accelerate the evolution and deployment in the RAN.


Testing & Integration of
O-RAN Implementations

O-RAN ALLIANCE supports its members in testing and integration of their O-RAN implementations. O-RAN conducts worldwide plugfests to demonstrate the functionality as well as the multi-vendor interoperability of open network equipment.

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