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Course Outline
Introduction to IP RAN Routers
- Functions and responsibilities within mobile networks
- Comparing logical and physical deployment models
- Essential performance and design factors
Router Hardware, Interfaces, and Physical Links
- Common hardware components and port categories
- Connections to RAN equipment and transport networks
- Considerations for fiber and microwave links
IP Networking Basics for RAN
- IP addressing and subnetting approaches
- Techniques for VLANs, VRFs, and network segmentation
- MTU settings, fragmentation, and path MTU discovery
Routing Protocols and Network Topologies
- Designing and implementing OSPF for RAN
- Using BGP for inter-domain and peering contexts
- Considerations for route redistribution and policies
Quality of Service and Traffic Management
- Classifying and policing traffic
- Queuing methods and scheduling mechanisms
- Implementing MPLS TE or segment routing (if applicable)
High Availability, Resilience, and Redundancy
- Models for router redundancy and failover processes
- Fast reroute and protection techniques
- Ensuring service continuity and graceful degradation
Security, Access Control, and Hardening
- Safeguarding the control and management planes
- Practices for ACLs, authentication, and authorization
- Attention to supply chain and physical security
Deployment, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting
- Best practices for configuration templates and staging
- Identifying common faults, analyzing root causes, and debugging
- Field commissioning checklists and acceptance testing
Management, Monitoring, and Automation
- Utilizing telemetry, SNMP, and syslog for RAN routers
- Automation strategies involving scripting, templates, and orchestration
- Performance tracking and capacity planning
Summary and Future Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of IP networking concepts
- Acquaintance with routing and switching principles
- Foundational knowledge of RAN architecture and related terminology
Target Audience
- Network engineers and operations personnel
- RAN engineers and network planners
- Telecom field service and operations teams
14 Hours
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