Table 2

Technical components, roles, role description and respective business actors

Technical componentRoleRole descriptionBusiness actor
User devices, IoT/M2M devicesUsageA component that uses network connectivity and hosts device applicationsEnd-user/machine
Campus IEEE LA APsUnlicensed LA network operationIncludes providing connectivity services over Wi-Fi using unlicensed spectrumUniversity
Campus 3GPP LA access networkLicensed LA network operationIncludes providing 5G connectivity services in campus area using small cells in licensed spectrumUniversity/MNO
3GPP wide area access networkWide area network operationIncludes providing wide area connectivity services using macro base stationsMNO
Campus building and fixed access networkLA venue ownershipIncludes owning of building space, optical fiber, network switches, power supply, etc. which could be leased to MNOsUniversity
Campus/MNO core networkCore network operationIncludes operation of core networkUniversity/MNO/MVNO
Campus cloud serverCloud app serviceIncludes data management, providing security for the stored information and application integration on the campus areaUniversity
Service applicationService application provisioningIncludes enabling of services offered by service providersService providers such as over the top service providers
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