O-RAN SMO O1 interface configuration management

The O1interface of ORAN SMO supports the NETCONF protocol to configure and manage the network elements in the distributed architecture of ORAN. Near RT- RIC, O-CU, O-DU, and O-RU are the network elements that are managed through the SMO. In this tech talk, our subject matter expert will explain the following questions-
What is ORAN SMO?
What is the O1 interface and why it is needed?
Which protocol is supported by the O1 interface for managing the network elements?
What are the network elements that are managed through the O1 interface of an ORAN SMO?
How does the SMO configure and manage the network elements using the O1 interface?
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AMCOP ORAN SMO is a first-of-its-kind SaaS offering, which can be downloaded from the Azure marketplace and can be used to validate a 5G ORAN setup.