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Course Outline
Overview of IP RAN Routers
- Roles and responsibilities within the mobile network.
- Comparison of logical versus physical deployment models.
- Essential performance and design factors.
Router Hardware, Interfaces, and Physical Connections
- Common hardware components and port types.
- Connections to RAN equipment and transport networks.
- Considerations for fiber and microwave links.
IP Networking Basics for RAN
- Strategies for IP addressing and subnetting.
- Techniques for VLANs, VRFs, and network segmentation.
- Understanding 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
- Classifying and policing traffic.
- Strategies for queuing and scheduling.
- Applying 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 plane and management plane.
- Implementing ACLs, authentication, and authorization.
- Addressing supply chain and physical security.
Deployment, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting
- Best practices for configuration templates and staging.
- Identifying common faults and performing root-cause analysis.
- 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 concepts.
- Knowledge of routing and switching principles.
- Basic familiarity with RAN architecture and terminology.
Target Audience
- Network engineers and operators.
- RAN engineers and planners.
- Telecom field service and operations personnel.
14 Hours
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