Samiullah Khan
@itssamialig.bsky.social
Transformative Digital Disruptor | Negotiations Champion | BRM SME for XaaS
There are 2 types of plugins in batch pipeline:
Data Plugins represented as DAT_XXX
Functional Plugins represented as FCT_XXX
Data Plugins represented as DAT_XXX
Functional Plugins represented as FCT_XXX
November 8, 2023 at 3:46 AM
There are 2 types of plugins in batch pipeline:
Data Plugins represented as DAT_XXX
Functional Plugins represented as FCT_XXX
Data Plugins represented as DAT_XXX
Functional Plugins represented as FCT_XXX
Key BRM acronyms:
CM - Connection Manager
DM - Data Manager
FM - Facility Module
EM - External Manager
UEL - Universal Event Loader
REL - Rated Event Loader
etc.
CM - Connection Manager
DM - Data Manager
FM - Facility Module
EM - External Manager
UEL - Universal Event Loader
REL - Rated Event Loader
etc.
November 8, 2023 at 3:42 AM
Key BRM acronyms:
CM - Connection Manager
DM - Data Manager
FM - Facility Module
EM - External Manager
UEL - Universal Event Loader
REL - Rated Event Loader
etc.
CM - Connection Manager
DM - Data Manager
FM - Facility Module
EM - External Manager
UEL - Universal Event Loader
REL - Rated Event Loader
etc.
To customise BRM, we customise Policy FMs.
To customise Batch Pipeline, we customise iScripts and/or iRules.
BRM is opcode driven whereas Pipeline is plug-in driven.
To customise Batch Pipeline, we customise iScripts and/or iRules.
BRM is opcode driven whereas Pipeline is plug-in driven.
November 8, 2023 at 2:41 AM
To customise BRM, we customise Policy FMs.
To customise Batch Pipeline, we customise iScripts and/or iRules.
BRM is opcode driven whereas Pipeline is plug-in driven.
To customise Batch Pipeline, we customise iScripts and/or iRules.
BRM is opcode driven whereas Pipeline is plug-in driven.
Testnap script example:
$ vi Khan.nap <enter>
r << Samiullah 1
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
Samiullah
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
<esc>:wq!
$ ./testnap Khan.nap <enter>
Output
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
.
.
.
$ vi Khan.nap <enter>
r << Samiullah 1
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
Samiullah
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
<esc>:wq!
$ ./testnap Khan.nap <enter>
Output
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
.
.
.
November 8, 2023 at 2:10 AM
Testnap script example:
$ vi Khan.nap <enter>
r << Samiullah 1
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
Samiullah
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
<esc>:wq!
$ ./testnap Khan.nap <enter>
Output
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
.
.
.
$ vi Khan.nap <enter>
r << Samiullah 1
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
Samiullah
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
<esc>:wq!
$ ./testnap Khan.nap <enter>
Output
0 PIN_FLD_POID POID [0] 0.0.0.1 /account 583917402 1
.
.
.
BRM opcode:
in C policy file is executed through:
PCM_OP (conn, opcode, flag, ifl, ofl, error_buffer)
in testnap, through:
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
in Developer Center, through:
Opcode Workbench
in C policy file is executed through:
PCM_OP (conn, opcode, flag, ifl, ofl, error_buffer)
in testnap, through:
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
in Developer Center, through:
Opcode Workbench
November 8, 2023 at 1:59 AM
BRM opcode:
in C policy file is executed through:
PCM_OP (conn, opcode, flag, ifl, ofl, error_buffer)
in testnap, through:
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
in Developer Center, through:
Opcode Workbench
in C policy file is executed through:
PCM_OP (conn, opcode, flag, ifl, ofl, error_buffer)
in testnap, through:
xop PCM_OP_READ_OBJ 0 1
in Developer Center, through:
Opcode Workbench
BRM opcodes are of the following types:
Base opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_SEARCH
Standard/System opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
Policy opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_POL_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
Base opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_SEARCH
Standard/System opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
Policy opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_POL_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
November 8, 2023 at 1:42 AM
BRM opcodes are of the following types:
Base opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_SEARCH
Standard/System opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
Policy opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_POL_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
Base opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_SEARCH
Standard/System opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
Policy opcode
Example:
PCM_OP_AR_POL_REVERSE_WRITEOFF
BRM opcode is a C function implemented as a C macro.
PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
Output = Create_Obj (Input)
Here
Output = POID = 0.0.01 /account 12345 0
Input = POID = 0.0.0.1 /account -1 0
Create_Obj = PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
Output = Create_Obj (Input)
Here
Output = POID = 0.0.01 /account 12345 0
Input = POID = 0.0.0.1 /account -1 0
Create_Obj = PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
November 8, 2023 at 1:20 AM
BRM opcode is a C function implemented as a C macro.
PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
Output = Create_Obj (Input)
Here
Output = POID = 0.0.01 /account 12345 0
Input = POID = 0.0.0.1 /account -1 0
Create_Obj = PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
Output = Create_Obj (Input)
Here
Output = POID = 0.0.01 /account 12345 0
Input = POID = 0.0.0.1 /account -1 0
Create_Obj = PCM_OP_CREATE_OBJ
BRM Flist is a field-value pair.
Example:
PIN_FLD_NAME “Samiullah Khan”
Here field name is PIN_FLD_NAME, field type is string and the field value is “Samiullah Khan”.
Example:
PIN_FLD_NAME “Samiullah Khan”
Here field name is PIN_FLD_NAME, field type is string and the field value is “Samiullah Khan”.
November 8, 2023 at 1:05 AM
BRM Flist is a field-value pair.
Example:
PIN_FLD_NAME “Samiullah Khan”
Here field name is PIN_FLD_NAME, field type is string and the field value is “Samiullah Khan”.
Example:
PIN_FLD_NAME “Samiullah Khan”
Here field name is PIN_FLD_NAME, field type is string and the field value is “Samiullah Khan”.
Data flows in BRM in terms of flists only.
November 8, 2023 at 1:00 AM
Data flows in BRM in terms of flists only.
You name any big CSP/Telco Operator in the world they must be using BRM. Such is the Powerful Reach of BRM.
November 8, 2023 at 12:58 AM
You name any big CSP/Telco Operator in the world they must be using BRM. Such is the Powerful Reach of BRM.
BRM is an opcode driven application.
November 8, 2023 at 12:52 AM
BRM is an opcode driven application.
To become expert in BRM, one should master the following:
Data Structures and Algorithms
C, C++, Java, and Python
Unix and Unix Shell Script
Perl Script
HTML and XML
Oracle, SQL, and PL/SQL
Git and GitHub
SVN and CVS
Application Server and Web Server
SOAP/REST
DevOps
MS Office
MS Visio
Data Structures and Algorithms
C, C++, Java, and Python
Unix and Unix Shell Script
Perl Script
HTML and XML
Oracle, SQL, and PL/SQL
Git and GitHub
SVN and CVS
Application Server and Web Server
SOAP/REST
DevOps
MS Office
MS Visio
November 8, 2023 at 12:22 AM
To become expert in BRM, one should master the following:
Data Structures and Algorithms
C, C++, Java, and Python
Unix and Unix Shell Script
Perl Script
HTML and XML
Oracle, SQL, and PL/SQL
Git and GitHub
SVN and CVS
Application Server and Web Server
SOAP/REST
DevOps
MS Office
MS Visio
Data Structures and Algorithms
C, C++, Java, and Python
Unix and Unix Shell Script
Perl Script
HTML and XML
Oracle, SQL, and PL/SQL
Git and GitHub
SVN and CVS
Application Server and Web Server
SOAP/REST
DevOps
MS Office
MS Visio
The heart of BRM was written in C which got modified into C++ and Java and recently into Python. However, C is still there.
November 8, 2023 at 12:12 AM
The heart of BRM was written in C which got modified into C++ and Java and recently into Python. However, C is still there.
BRM supports:
Oracle DB
IBM DB2
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle DB
IBM DB2
Microsoft SQL Server
November 8, 2023 at 12:09 AM
BRM supports:
Oracle DB
IBM DB2
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle DB
IBM DB2
Microsoft SQL Server
BRM is supported on:
Windows
Unix
Linux
Solaris
AIX
Windows
Unix
Linux
Solaris
AIX
November 8, 2023 at 12:06 AM
BRM is supported on:
Windows
Unix
Linux
Solaris
AIX
Windows
Unix
Linux
Solaris
AIX
BRM supports seamless integration with both Upstream and Downstream systems through:
1. Custom DM
2. Web Service (REST API)
3. Custom EM
1. Custom DM
2. Web Service (REST API)
3. Custom EM
November 8, 2023 at 12:02 AM
BRM supports seamless integration with both Upstream and Downstream systems through:
1. Custom DM
2. Web Service (REST API)
3. Custom EM
1. Custom DM
2. Web Service (REST API)
3. Custom EM
BRM CN 12 Architecture
November 7, 2023 at 11:55 PM
BRM CN 12 Architecture
Competitors to Oracle’s BRM are:
1. Amdocs
2. CSG
3. Convergys
4. Chargebee
5. Netcracker
6. Huawei
7. Recvue
8. Tecnotree
9. Cerillion
10. Onebill
11. Optiva etc.
1. Amdocs
2. CSG
3. Convergys
4. Chargebee
5. Netcracker
6. Huawei
7. Recvue
8. Tecnotree
9. Cerillion
10. Onebill
11. Optiva etc.
November 7, 2023 at 11:53 PM
Competitors to Oracle’s BRM are:
1. Amdocs
2. CSG
3. Convergys
4. Chargebee
5. Netcracker
6. Huawei
7. Recvue
8. Tecnotree
9. Cerillion
10. Onebill
11. Optiva etc.
1. Amdocs
2. CSG
3. Convergys
4. Chargebee
5. Netcracker
6. Huawei
7. Recvue
8. Tecnotree
9. Cerillion
10. Onebill
11. Optiva etc.
BRM System Architecture
November 7, 2023 at 11:47 PM
BRM System Architecture
Oracle’s other applications that support and complement BRM are as under:
CRM
AIA
OSM
ASAP
UIM
CRM
AIA
OSM
ASAP
UIM
November 7, 2023 at 11:45 PM
Oracle’s other applications that support and complement BRM are as under:
CRM
AIA
OSM
ASAP
UIM
CRM
AIA
OSM
ASAP
UIM
BRM CN 12.0 has:
rre
PDC
ECE
OCOMC
BCUI
BOC
rre
PDC
ECE
OCOMC
BCUI
BOC
November 7, 2023 at 11:42 PM
BRM CN 12.0 has:
rre
PDC
ECE
OCOMC
BCUI
BOC
rre
PDC
ECE
OCOMC
BCUI
BOC
BRM 7.5 has:
Pricing Design Center (PDC)
Elastic Charging Engine (ECE)
Billing Care UI (BCUI)
Business Operations Center (BOC)
rre
rtp
bre
Pricing Design Center (PDC)
Elastic Charging Engine (ECE)
Billing Care UI (BCUI)
Business Operations Center (BOC)
rre
rtp
bre
November 7, 2023 at 11:40 PM
BRM 7.5 has:
Pricing Design Center (PDC)
Elastic Charging Engine (ECE)
Billing Care UI (BCUI)
Business Operations Center (BOC)
rre
rtp
bre
Pricing Design Center (PDC)
Elastic Charging Engine (ECE)
Billing Care UI (BCUI)
Business Operations Center (BOC)
rre
rtp
bre
Some of the prominent versions of BRM are:
BRM 7.3.1, BRM 7.4, BRM 7.5, and BRM CN 12.0
BRM 7.3.1, BRM 7.4, BRM 7.5, and BRM CN 12.0
November 7, 2023 at 11:36 PM
Some of the prominent versions of BRM are:
BRM 7.3.1, BRM 7.4, BRM 7.5, and BRM CN 12.0
BRM 7.3.1, BRM 7.4, BRM 7.5, and BRM CN 12.0
BRM has undergone major change since its origin.
The latest/current version of BRM is 12. It’s also called as Cloud Native BRM 12 i.e. BRM CN 12.0
The latest/current version of BRM is 12. It’s also called as Cloud Native BRM 12 i.e. BRM CN 12.0
November 7, 2023 at 11:20 PM
BRM has undergone major change since its origin.
The latest/current version of BRM is 12. It’s also called as Cloud Native BRM 12 i.e. BRM CN 12.0
The latest/current version of BRM is 12. It’s also called as Cloud Native BRM 12 i.e. BRM CN 12.0
BRM is divided into 3 parts:
1. Real-time rating engine (rre/brm)
2. Real-time discounting pipeline (rtp)
3. Batch/Pipeline rating engine (bre/pre) or batch pipeline
1. Real-time rating engine (rre/brm)
2. Real-time discounting pipeline (rtp)
3. Batch/Pipeline rating engine (bre/pre) or batch pipeline
November 7, 2023 at 11:17 PM
BRM is divided into 3 parts:
1. Real-time rating engine (rre/brm)
2. Real-time discounting pipeline (rtp)
3. Batch/Pipeline rating engine (bre/pre) or batch pipeline
1. Real-time rating engine (rre/brm)
2. Real-time discounting pipeline (rtp)
3. Batch/Pipeline rating engine (bre/pre) or batch pipeline