Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Systems Architecture and Design 2nd Edition

Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Systems Architecture and Design, 2nd Edition by Wim Rouwet is a definitive, up-to-date guide for engineers, architects, and decision-makers navigating the shift to open, interoperable RAN ecosystems. If your organization is building or evaluating O-RAN solutions for 5G and beyond, this book delivers clear, practical direction grounded in real-world deployment needs.

Inside, you’ll find concise explanations of O-RAN architecture, functional splits, fronthaul and transport considerations, virtualization, and the role of AI/ML in policy and RAN optimization. The second edition expands on standards developments, vendor-neutral interfaces, security best practices, and testing methodologies — all explained with diagrams and actionable design advice that make complex topics approachable.

Whether you’re a network operator in Europe, North America, APAC, or a systems integrator aiming for global deployment, this book helps you translate O-RAN theory into operational reality. Learn how to assess multi-vendor interoperability, reduce vendor lock-in, improve scalability, and accelerate time-to-market while maintaining performance and reliability.

Practical, authoritative, and forward-looking, Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) Systems Architecture and Design is an essential resource for anyone shaping the future of mobile networks. Add it to your professional library to lead O-RAN projects with confidence and make informed strategic decisions that drive cost-effective, flexible RAN deployments worldwide. Order now to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving telecom landscape.

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