AWS Private 5G lab

 AWS Private 5G provides a managed service for deploying and operating private 5G networks on AWS infrastructure. It's ideal for businesses that require low-latency, high-bandwidth, and secure network connectivity.

1. Prerequisites

• An AWS account
• A supported AWS region (check the AWS documentation for the latest list)

2. Create a Private 5G Network

• Navigate to Private 5G:
  In the AWS Management Console, search for "Private 5G" and select the service.
• Create a network: Click on "Create network".
• Provide details: Give your network a name and description.
• Choose a location: Select the AWS region where you want to deploy the network.
• Configure settings: Specify additional settings like network capacity, frequency bands, and security options.
• Create the network: Click "Create network".

creating a Private 5G network in AWS

3. Deploy a Core Network

• Select your network: Click on the network you just created.
• Deploy a core network: Click on "Deploy core network".
• Choose a core network type: Select the appropriate core network type based on your requirements (e.g., standalone, non-standalone).
• Configure settings: Specify settings like radio access network (RAN) configuration and core network functions.
• Deploy the core network: Click "Deploy core network".

deploying a core network in AWS Private 5G

4. Deploy User Equipment (UE)

• Select your network: Click on the network you just created.
• Deploy UE: Click on "Deploy UE".
• Provide details: Specify the UE type (e.g., mobile device, drone) and configuration settings.
• Deploy the UE: Click "Deploy UE".

deploying UE in AWS Private 5G

5. Test the Network

• Connect UE: Connect your UE to the private 5G network.
• Test connectivity: Test network connectivity and performance using applications or tools.

Additional Steps

• Configure network slicing: Create network slices for different use cases with specific requirements.
• Integrate with other AWS services: AWS Private 5G can be integrated with other AWS services like AWS IoT for device management and AWS IoT Greengrass for edge computing.
• Monitor and manage network: Use AWS CloudWatch to monitor network performance and manage network resources.