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Course Outline
Introduction to IP RAN Routers
- Functions and responsibilities within mobile networks
- Logical versus physical deployment models
- Essential performance and design factors
Router Hardware, Interfaces, and Physical Connections
- Standard hardware components and port types
- Interfacing with RAN equipment and transport networks
- Considerations for fiber and microwave connectivity
IP Networking Basics for RAN
- Strategies for IP addressing and subnetting
- Techniques for VLAN, VRF, and network segmentation
- MTU, fragmentation, and path MTU discovery
Routing Protocols and Network Topologies
- Designing and implementing OSPF for RAN
- Using BGP for inter-domain and peering scenarios
- Considerations for route redistribution and policy management
Quality of Service and Traffic Engineering
- Classification and policing of traffic
- Strategies for queuing and scheduling
- Implementation of MPLS TE or segment routing where applicable
High Availability, Resilience, and Redundancy
- Redundancy models and failover mechanisms for routers
- Fast reroute and protection strategies
- Designing for service continuity 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
- Root-cause analysis, debugging, and resolving common faults
- Field commissioning checklists and acceptance testing
Management, Monitoring, and Automation
- Utilizing telemetry, SNMP, and syslog for RAN routers
- Automation methods including scripting, templates, and orchestration
- Performance monitoring and capacity planning
Summary and Future Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of IP networking fundamentals
- Knowledge of routing and switching principles
- Basic familiarity with 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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