Magma’s New Technical Steering Committee for 2023
We are pleased to announce the formation of a new Technical Steering Committee (TSC) team, with Jordan Vrtanoski from Connect 5G taking the role of TSC chair and Lucas Gonze...
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Magma: Taking a Systems Approach to Mobile Networking
By Bruce Davie My day job for the last couple of years has been to write, edit, update and publish a series of books that take a “Systems Approach”...
Key Use Cases For Magma
By Bruce Davie As discussed in a previous post, Magma differs from other implementations of a mobile packet core (both proprietary and open source) in some significant aspects. Notably,...
Magma v1.8 (Newberry) Release
Magma v1.8 (Newberry) has shipped! Magma v1.8 has arrived! This is a significant release that centers on the enablement of multi-architecture containerized AGW to the market. The addition of new...
Sharing: the MOCN way
By: Alexander zur Bonsen, TNG Technology Consulting GmbH The community is interested in expansion-friendly devices. That is why we invest in MOCN. – Amar Padmanabhan, Magma Project Technical Lead Since...
Implications of the Magma Architecture: Interoperability, Scale and Resilience
By Bruce Davie Introduction There are numerous open source implementations of mobile packet cores, e.g. Open5GS Free5GC and OMEC, and Magma is yet another such implementation. However, Magma differs...
Decentralizing Cellular Networks
By Bruce Davie and Amar Padmanabhan Decentralization is unquestionably a hot topic in networking, with the much-hyped development of “Web3” promising a return to the internet’s decentralized roots. This...
Magma Release 1.7
Magma v1.7 (Mayon) has shipped! We are excited to announce the release of Magma v1.7! This release was the first release with major contributions from multiple organizations within the community....