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Duration 14 hours (2 days)
Course Outline
Introduction to IP RAN Routers
- Defining roles and responsibilities within the mobile network ecosystem
- Comparing logical versus physical deployment models
- Evaluating critical performance metrics and design considerations
Router Hardware, Interfaces, and Physical Connectivity
- Examining typical hardware components and port configurations
- Establishing interfaces between RAN equipment and transport networks
- Addressing fiber and microwave connectivity requirements
IP Networking Fundamentals for RAN
- Developing IP addressing and subnetting strategies
- Implementing VLAN, VRF, and network segmentation techniques
- Managing MTU, fragmentation, and path MTU discovery
Routing Protocols and Topologies
- Designing and implementing OSPF for RAN environments
- Utilizing BGP for inter-domain and peering scenarios
- Managing route redistribution and routing policies
Quality of Service and Traffic Engineering
- Classifying and policing network traffic
- Applying queuing strategies and scheduling methods
- Employing MPLS TE or segment routing where applicable
High Availability, Resilience, and Redundancy
- Implementing router redundancy models and failover mechanisms
- Configuring fast reroute and protection strategies
- Designing for service continuity and graceful degradation
Security, Access Control, and Hardening
- Protecting control and management planes
- Enforcing ACLs, authentication, and authorization practices
- Considering supply chain and physical security measures
Deployment, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting
- Using configuration templates and staging best practices
- Performing root-cause analysis and debugging common faults
- Following field commissioning checklists and acceptance tests
Management, Monitoring, and Automation
- Leveraging telemetry, SNMP, and syslog for RAN routers
- Adopting automation through scripting, templates, and orchestration
- Conducting performance monitoring and capacity planning
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid understanding of IP networking concepts
- Familiarity with routing and switching principles
- Basic knowledge of RAN architecture and terminology
Audience
- Network engineers and operators
- RAN engineers and planners
- Telecom field service and operations staff
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