ETSI GS ENI 001 V3.2.1 (2023-05)

Experiential Networked Intelligence (ENI); ENI Use Cases

RGS/ENI-001v321_Use_cases

General Information

• Status: Not Published
• Technical Committee: ENI - Experiential Networked Intelligence
• Current Stage: 12 - Completion
• Due Date: 09-May-2023
• Completion Date: 02-May-2023

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ETSI GS ENI 001 V3.2.1 (2023-05)






GROUP SPECIFICATION
Experiential Networked Intelligence (ENI);
ENI Use Cases
Disclaimer
The present document has been produced and approved by the Experiential Networked Intelligence (ENI) ETSI Industry
Specification Group (ISG) and represents the views of those members who participated in this ISG.
It does not necessarily represent the views of the entire ETSI membership.

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Reference
RGS/ENI-001v321_Use_cases
Keywords
artificial intelligence, management, network,
use case

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Contents
Intellectual Property Rights . 9
Foreword . 9
Modal verbs terminology . 9
1 Scope . 10
2 References . 10
2.1 Normative references . 10
2.2 Informative references . 10
3 Definition of terms, symbols and abbreviations . 11
3.1 Terms . 11
3.2 Symbols . 11
3.3 Abbreviations . 11
4 Overview . 14
4.1 Background . 14
4.2 Overview of the ENI System . 14
4.2.1 Brief Description . 14
4.2.2 Expected Benefits . 15
5 Use cases . 16
5.1 Introduction . 16
5.2 Infrastructure Management . 17
5.2.1 Use Case #1-1: Policy-driven IDC Traffic Steering . 17
5.2.1.1 Use case context . 17
5.2.1.2 Description of the use case . 17
5.2.1.2.1 Overview . 17
5.2.1.2.2 Motivation . 18
5.2.1.2.3 Actors and Roles. 18
5.2.1.2.4 Initial context configuration . 19
5.2.1.2.5 Trigger conditions . 19
5.2.1.2.6 Operational Flow of the actions . 19
5.2.1.2.7 Post-conditions . 20
5.2.2 Use Case #1-2: Handling of Peak Planned Occurrences. 20
5.2.2.1 Use case context . 20
5.2.2.2 Description of the use case . 20
5.2.2.2.1 Overview . 20
5.2.2.2.2 Motivation . 21
5.2.2.2.3 Actors and Roles. 21
5.2.2.2.4 Initial context configuration . 21
5.2.2.2.5 Triggering conditions . 21
5.2.2.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 21
5.2.2.2.7 Post-conditions . 22
5.2.3 Use Case #1-3: Energy optimization using AI . 22
5.2.3.1 Use case context . 22
5.2.3.2 Description of the use case . 23
5.2.3.2.1 Overview . 23
5.2.3.2.2 Motivation . 23
5.2.3.2.3 Actors and Roles. 24
5.2.3.2.4 Initial context configuration . 24
5.2.3.2.5 Triggering conditions . 24
5.2.3.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 24
5.2.3.2.7 Post-conditions . 25
5.2.3.3 Mapping to ENI reference architecture . 25
5.2.3.3.1 Functional blocks. 25
5.2.3.3.2 Interfaces . 26
5.2.3.3.3 Flow of information . 26
5.2.4 Use Case #1-4: Intelligent Optimization for Transmission Network . 27
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5.2.4.1 Use case context . 27
5.2.4.2 Description of the use case . 28
5.2.4.2.1 Overview . 28
5.2.4.2.2 Motivation . 28
5.2.4.2.3 Actors and Roles. 29
5.2.4.2.4 Initial context configuration . 29
5.2.4.2.5 Trigger conditions . 29
5.2.4.2.6 Operational Flow of the actions . 30
5.2.4.2.7 Post-conditions . 30
5.2.5 Use Case #1-5: Energy saving in radio network . 30
5.2.5.1 Use case context . 30
5.2.5.2 Description of the use case . 30
5.2.5.2.1 Overview . 30
5.2.5.2.2 Motivation . 31
5.2.5.2.3 Actors and Roles. 31
5.2.5.2.4 Initial context configuration . 31
5.2.5.2.5 Triggering conditions . 31
5.2.5.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 32
5.2.5.2.7 Post-conditions . 32
5.3 Network Operations . 32
5.3.1 Use Case #2-1: Policy-driven IP managed networks . 32
5.3.1.1 Use case context . 32
5.3.1.2 Description of the use case . 32
5.3.1.2.1 Overview . 32
5.3.1.2.2 Motivation . 32
5.3.1.2.3 Actors and Roles. 33
5.3.1.2.4 Initial context configuration . 33
5.3.1.2.5 Triggering conditions . 33
5.3.1.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 34
5.3.1.2.7 Post-conditions . 34
5.3.2 Use Case #2-2: Radio Coverage and capacity optimization . 34
5.3.2.1 Use case context . 34
5.3.2.2 Description of the use case . 35
5.3.2.2.1 Overview . 35
5.3.2.2.2 Motivation . 35
5.3.2.2.3 Actors and Roles. 35
5.3.2.2.4 Initial context configuration . 36
5.3.2.2.5 Triggering conditions . 36
5.3.2.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 36
5.3.2.2.7 Post-conditions . 36
5.3.2.3 Mapping to ENI reference architecture . 36
5.3.2.3.1 Functional blocks. 36
5.3.2.3.2 Interfaces . 37
5.3.2.3.3 Flow of information . 38
5.3.3 Use Case #2-3: Intelligent Software Rollouts . 39
5.3.3.1 Use Case context . 39
5.3.3.2 Description of the use case . 40
5.3.3.2.1 Overview . 40
5.3.3.2.2 Motivation . 40
5.3.3.2.3 Actors and Roles. 40
5.3.3.2.4 Initial context configuration . 41
5.3.3.2.5 Triggering conditions . 41
5.3.3.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 41
5.3.3.2.7 Post-conditions . 41
5.3.4 Use Case #2-4: Intelligent Fronthaul Management and Orchestration . 42
5.3.4.1 Use Case context . 42
5.3.4.2 Description of the use case . 42
5.3.4.2.1 Overview . 42
5.3.4.2.2 Motivation . 42
5.3.4.2.3 Actors and Roles. 43
5.3.4.2.4 Initial context configuration . 43
5.3.4.2.5 Triggering conditions . 43
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5.3.4.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 43
5.3.4.2.7 Post-conditions . 44
5.3.5 Use Case #2-5: Elastic Resource Management and Orchestration . 44
5.3.5.1 Use case context . 44
5.3.5.2 Description of the use case . 44
5.3.5.2.1 Overview . 44
5.3.5.2.2 Motivation . 45
5.3.5.2.3 Actors and Roles. 45
5.3.5.2.4 Initial context configuration . 46
5.3.5.2.5 Triggering conditions . 46
5.3.5.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 46
5.3.5.2.7 Post-conditions . 47
5.3.5.3 Mapping to ENI reference architecture . 47
5.3.5.3.1 Functional blocks. 47
5.3.5.3.2 Interfaces . 48
5.3.5.3.3 Flow of information . 49
5.3.6 Use Case #2-6: Application Characteristic based Network Operation . 50
5.3.6.1 Use case context . 50
5.3.6.2 Description of the use case . 50
5.3.6.2.1 Overview . 50
5.3.6.2.2 Motivation . 51
5.3.6.2.3 Actors and Roles. 51
5.3.6.2.4 Initial context configuration . 51
5.3.6.2.5 Triggering conditions . 51
5.3.6.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 52
5.3.6.2.7 Post-conditions . 52
5.3.6.3 Mapping to ENI reference architecture . 53
5.3.6.3.1 Functional blocks. 53
5.3.6.3.2 Reference Point . 54
5.3.6.3.3 Flow of information . 55
5.3.7 Use Case #2-7: AI enabled network traffic classification . 56
5.3.7.1 Use case context . 56
5.3.7.2 Description of the use case . 57
5.3.7.2.1 Overview . 57
5.3.7.2.2 Motivation . 57
5.3.7.2.3 Actors and Roles. 58
5.3.7.2.4 Initial context configuration . 58
5.3.7.2.5 Triggering conditions . 58
5.3.7.2.6 Operational flow of actions . 58
5.3.7.2.7 Post-conditions . 59
5.3.7.3 Mapping to ENI reference architecture . 59
5.3.7.3.1 Functional blocks. 59
5.3.7.3.2 Interfaces . 61
5.3.7.3.3 Flow of information . 63
5.3.8 Use Case #2-8: Automatic service and resource design framework for cloud service . 66
5.3.8.1 Use case context . 66
5.3.8.2 Description of the use case . 67
5.3.8.2.1 Overview . 67
5.3.8.2.2 Motivation .
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