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Online Charging System (OCS)

Real-time rating & charging for prepaid, postpaid, roaming and IoT. Cloud-native, 5G-ready, API-first. Engineered for scale, reliability and transparency.

100M+ users 99.999% availability <1s latency

OCS overview

Real-time rating & charging for prepaid, postpaid, roaming and IoT — with policy control, product catalog and auditable CDRs.

  • Online rating & session charging (reserve/consume/settle)
  • Prepaid & postpaid lifecycles, balances & bundles
  • Tariffs, counters, zone/black/white lists
  • Product catalog, offers & groups
  • Session resilience & offline mediation/replay
  • Notifications/exposure (REST/Diameter)
  • Observability, HA/DR, migration toolchain
  • Audit trails & structured CDR output

Key features

Explore the essential functions of our OCS Core.
Each feature is modular, robust, and built for carrier-grade deployments.

Online rating & charging

Real-time rating & session charging with separate Rating and Charging procedures: reserve, consume and settle with millisecond latency.

Flexible charging modes

One-to-one or chunked units; in-session or end-of-session; configurable precision/rounding; current or past-date corrections.

Accounts, lifecycle & IDs

Prepaid/postpaid cycles, registration/activation, admin blocks, top-up extensions; groups & profiles with primary and alternate identifiers.

Powerful rating engine

Scripted conditions, operations and ordered ratings: pick tariffs by zones, calendars, counters or attributes; execute actions under rules.

Extensible attributes

Custom flags, thresholds and values on accounts, groups or profiles — used in rating rules and exported to CDRs.

Product catalog

Retailers, events, services, offers & groups; tariffs, rating plans and subscriptions — structured for clean monetization.

Services & selection

Event (SMS) and session (voice/data) charging. Interface-aware selection + offer groups; multi-service rating.

Session resilience

Offline settlement for interrupted sessions; resumptions and auto-termination on inactivity via scheduler scans.

Balances & bundles

Monetary wallet + mono/multi-bucket bundles, shareable in hierarchies; thresholds, top-ups, transfers and refunds.

Tariffs & in-session switch

Usage-based, fixed-cost and free tariffs with time versions. Mid-session rate change correctly split across old/new values.

Counters & access rules

Per-account/group/global counters with cycles; black/white lists; zone lists & matrices for origin/destination screening.

Notifications & exposure

Balance & throttling notifications to external systems, REST/HTTP exposure (SMS/voice/data), and structured CDR output for BI/finance.

Common deployments

A snapshot of typical rollouts. Ask us for references and KPIs.

4G Data

OCS Gateway with GGSN; balance notifications; offline mediation with file replay; scheduler for expiries.

5G IoT Data

Nchf + Diameter Gy via HAProxy; balance notifications; mediation & scheduler.

Prepaid/Postpaid SIP Voice

Service Broker + Call Control; IVR; offline file ingestion; Ro/Ro’ policies.

Prepaid/Postpaid CS Voice

CAP v1–3; Service Broker; IVR; file/DB offline flows and session termination.

SMS & Campaigns

Exposure layer → SMSC GW (HTTP↔SMPP); transaction DB replay; Diameter Ro.

Corporate / Voucher

Recharge & Voucher Management; SAP integration; notifications to external systems.

Packages

Three rollout tiers — from first deployments to full-scale carrier operations. Choose the scope that matches your growth stage.

Foundation

Essentials for greenfield rollouts.

  • Online rating & charging (prepaid/postpaid)
  • Tariffs, bundles, counters, notifications
  • REST/Diameter integrations, CDR export
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Scale

Resilience and monitoring for live networks.

  • HA clusters, zero-downtime migration
  • Observability, SRE runbooks
  • Offline mediation & replay
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Enterprise+

Full compliance and 5G readiness.

  • Policy integrations (PCRF/PCF), 5G
  • Regulatory reporting, governance
  • Managed SRE or full handover
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