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Duration 14 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of IP RAN Routers
- Specific roles and duties within the mobile network.
- Differences between logical and physical deployment models.
- Essential performance metrics and design factors.
Router Hardware, Interfaces, and Physical Connections
- Standard hardware components and port variations.
- Connections to RAN equipment and transport networks.
- Considerations for fiber and microwave link connectivity.
IP Networking Basics for RAN
- Strategies for IP addressing and subnetting.
- Techniques involving VLANs, VRFs, and network segmentation.
- Managing MTU, packet fragmentation, and path MTU discovery.
Routing Protocols and Network Topologies
- Designing and implementing OSPF for RAN.
- Using BGP for inter-domain interactions and peering.
- Considerations for route redistribution and policy control.
Quality of Service and Traffic Engineering
- Methods for traffic classification and policing.
- Approaches to queuing strategies and scheduling.
- Application of MPLS TE or segment routing where relevant.
High Availability, Resilience, and Redundancy
- Models for router redundancy and failover processes.
- Strategies for fast reroute and link protection.
- Designing for continuous service and graceful degradation.
Security, Access Control, and Hardening
- Protecting the control and management planes.
- Practices for ACLs, authentication, and authorization.
- Addressing supply chain and physical security concerns.
Deployment, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting
- Best practices for configuration templates and staging.
- Identifying common faults, performing root-cause analysis, and debugging.
- Field commissioning checklists and acceptance testing procedures.
Management, Monitoring, and Automation
- Utilizing telemetry, SNMP, and syslog for RAN routers.
- Automation methods including scripting, templates, and orchestration.
- Performance monitoring and capacity planning techniques.
Wrap-up and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental IP networking concepts.
- Experience with routing and switching principles.
- Familiarity with RAN architecture and associated terminology.
Target Audience
- Network engineers and service operators.
- RAN engineers and network planners.
- Telecom field service technicians and operations teams.
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