Telecom 5G Service Architecture
An anonymized Larkinized engagement illustrating EA value in telecommunications.
Client Context
A mobile operator launching 5G standalone core and edge services for enterprise customers. Larkinized engaged with CIO and business sponsors across telecommunications.
Challenge
Siloed packet core teams; unclear service catalog for B2B slice offerings.
Approach
Service architecture for network slices; TM Forum alignment; API-first BSS integration.
Architecture Decisions
Cloud-native core reference; edge placement criteria; SLA monitoring standard.
Outcomes
Faster enterprise service launch; fewer integration defects; reusable slice templates.
Lessons Learned
Telecom EA must speak product catalog and SLA language—not only network diagrams.
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