Operate your own private mobile network with Charmed Magma

In this tutorial, we will use Juju to deploy and run Magma's 4G core network on AWS. We will also deploy a radio and cellphone simulator from the srsRAN project to simulate usage of this network. You will need:

• An AWS account^[1]
• A public domain
• A computer^[2] with the following software installed:
  • juju 2.9
  • kubectl
  • aws cli
  • eksctl

Table of contents

1. Getting Started
2. Deploying Magma Orchestrator
3. Deploying Magma Access Gateway
4. Integrating Magma Access Gateway with Magma Orchestrator
5. Deploying the radio simulator
6. Simulating user traffic
7. Destroying the environment

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1. This tutorial uses AWS as the cloud provider. You can use any cloud provider that Juju supports. See Juju Clouds for more information. ↩

2. All the commands were tested from a Ubuntu 22.04 LTS machine. ↩