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Course Outline
Introduction to IP RAN Routers
- Functions and responsibilities within the mobile network ecosystem
- Logical vs. physical deployment architectures
- Essential performance metrics and design factors
Router Hardware, Interfaces, and Physical Connections
- Standard hardware components and interface types
- Connections to RAN equipment and transport layers
- Considerations for fiber optic and microwave links
IP Networking Essentials for RAN
- Strategies for IP addressing and subnetting
- Techniques for VLANs, VRFs, and network segmentation
- MTU management, fragmentation, and path MTU discovery
Routing Protocols and Topologies
- Designing and implementing OSPF for RAN contexts
- Using BGP for inter-domain connectivity and peering
- Handling route redistribution and policy constraints
Quality of Service and Traffic Engineering
- Methods for traffic classification and policing
- Queuing mechanisms and scheduling strategies
- Implementing MPLS TE or segment routing where applicable
High Availability, Resilience, and Redundancy
- Redundancy models and failover mechanisms for routers
- Fast reroute techniques and protection strategies
- Designing for uninterrupted service and graceful degradation
Security, Access Control, and Hardening
- Protecting the control plane and management plane
- Best practices for ACLs, authentication, and authorization
- Considerations for supply chain integrity and physical security
Deployment, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting
- Best practices for configuration templates and staging
- Identifying common faults, performing root-cause analysis, and debugging
- Checklists for field commissioning and acceptance testing
Management, Monitoring, and Automation
- Utilizing telemetry, SNMP, and syslog for RAN routers
- Automation methods, including scripting, templating, and orchestration
- Performance monitoring and capacity planning
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental IP networking concepts
- Proficiency in routing and switching principles
- A working knowledge of RAN architecture and associated terminology
Target Audience
- Network engineers and operators
- RAN engineers and network planners
- Telecom field service technicians and operations staff
14 Hours
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