Overview

The Oracle Communications Cloud Native Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF) solution incorporates new architecture with spring micro-service framework as backend support technology stack and Kubernetes Cloud Native Environment as running environment. The PCRF core service is the main functionality among PCRF micro services with the following enhancements when compared to legacy PCRF:

  • Remove the MIA module from MPE, and let the MPE talks to with configuration server to save/load related data
  • PCRF core service have integrated the MPE functionalities which are under legacy PCRF
  • When PCRF Core needs to talk with any data source, these traffic shall go with the Diameter connector rather than from the PCRF core itself