Trillium Femtotality
Complete portable software suite for 3G and LTE femtocells- Turnkey femtocell application software for fast femto deployments
Trillium Femtotality software is built on the foundation of market-leading Trillium 3G and LTE small cell protocol software and reference applications.
Trillium protocol software from Continuous Computing is synonymous with high quality and superior performance. Trillium Femtotality is the next generation Trillium femtocell solution that delivers a complete femtocell software implementation which is deployable off-the-shelf.
At the core of Trillium Femtotality is over 150 person-years of investment, double digit deployments and proven interoperability with the market’s leading femtocell gateways, all delivered as a structured and portable software product.
Customers receive the proven flexibility of telco-grade embedded Trillium software combined with unprecedented time-to-market advantage. The Trillium Femtotality application and OA&M suite is built on top of leading Trillium 3G and LTE small cell protocol software with a key benefit being the integration and verification of this solution across our market-leading silicon vendor ecosystem, including:
- Broadcom
- Cavium Networks
- DesignArt Networks
- Freescale Semiconductor
- Intel
- Mindspeed Technologies
- NetLogic Microsystems
- Octastic
- Picochip
- Qualcomm
- Texas Instruments
Trillium Femtotality consists of the following key functionality:
- Comprehensive radio resource management (RRM)
- Self-Organizing Networks (SON) capability
- Radio Interference Management and Radio Environment Monitoring (REM)
- Complete OA&M solution based on TR-069 and TR-169 standards from the Broadband Forum including zero-touch configuration, firmware management and fault management
- Compliance with 3GPP Home NodeB (HNB, 3G) and Home eNodeB (HeNB, LTE) standards
- IOT with leading femtocell gateway vendors
- Trillium 3G and LTE protocol stacks supporting Layer 2 and above signaling and data plane capability
- Convergence Layers for the femtocell specific System-on-Chip (SoC) platforms
Benefits of Trillium Femtotality
- Turnkey, deployment-proven femtocell software
- Integrated on the leading femtocell SoC platforms
- Off-the-shelf software built from the ground up for usability and maintainability
- Pre-certified with leading HNB GWs
- Consistent TAPA architecture for rapid application extension and simplified future upgrades
- Trillium Professional Services and global technical support to take from trials through deployments
- Deployment-ready complete femtocell software
- Optimized performance meeting or exceeding network requirements
- Platform-independent software with integrated support for all major femtocell specific SoCs
Key Features
Zero Touch
- TR-069 support
- Discovery and registration
- Auto-Configuration (SON)
- TR-196 provisioning
- Fault management
- Performance management
- SW/FW upgrade
- SW/FW downgrade
Location Services
- Emergency call for registered,
- non-registered user
- Location detection
- Location locking
- Home zone indication
Services
- Presence notification
- SMS on arrival
- Bandwidth enquiry / reservation
Security
- IPsec security mechanism
- Device authentication using certificates
- TPM
QoS management
- DSCP, 801.1p, Diffserv
- Dynamic admission control
- Priority handling for emergency call, CS, PS (per policy)
- VLAN tagging
Bearer Services
- AMR 12.2K, CSD
- R99 PS, HSDPA full rate, HSUPA full rate
- SMS, MMS
- Single / Multi RAB
- Single PDP contexts
- CS multiplexing
- 40ms sampling
- Direct tunnel
- Supplementary services
Mobility
- Idle mode mobility between macro and femto
- Enterprise mobility (inter femto group)
- Connected mode mobility (AMR, CSD), handover from femto to WCDMA & GSM
- Access control in HNB for pre-Rel 8 and Rel 8 UE
- DCH, FACH and PCH support
Auto-configuration
- Optimized UARFCN selection
- Optimized PSC selection
- LAC, RAC strategy
- Optimized TX power setting
- (power margin calculation)
- Automatic neighbor cell relation
- Autonomous, assisted, hybrid
- Optimized cell selection / reselection parameters
- Handover algorithms
Synchronization
- Using macro (2G, 3G)
- Using GPS (fit option)
- Using NTP
Radio Resource Management
- Dynamic call admission control
- Dynamic resource control (RAB allocation / modification)
- Bandwidth control (backhaul and air interface)
- Policy enforcements
- Licensing of features
- Enhanced UL and DL interference mitigation
- NTP-based bandwidth estimation
- Prioritization of u-plane traffic
- Prioritization of traffic types
- Channel type switching; CELL FACH and CELL PCH support
- Policy-based rejection (RRC level)
- Policy-based redirection (RRC level)
- Policy-based relocation (RANAP level)
