Converged Application Server in a Typical Service Provider Network
Converged Application Server can be deployed in 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) R6 compliant IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) networks as well as in non-IMS networks. Converged Application Server can interoperate with a number of network functions regardless of which applications or functions it hosts.
Figure 3-1 Converged Application Server Deployed in a Typical Service Provider Network
The following sections provide more information on the role of the Converged Application in the network.
Note:
3GPP R12 Specification Conformance describes Converged Application Server conformance to the requirements introduced in the 3GPP Release 6 specifications.