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Course Outline
Introduction to IP RAN Routers
- Roles and responsibilities within the mobile network.
- Logical versus physical deployment models.
- Key performance metrics and design considerations.
Router Hardware, Interfaces, and Physical Connectivity
- Typical hardware components and port types.
- Interfaces connecting to RAN equipment and transport networks.
- Considerations for fiber and microwave connectivity.
IP Networking Fundamentals for RAN
- IP addressing and subnetting strategies.
- VLAN, VRF, and segmentation techniques.
- MTU, fragmentation, and path MTU discovery.
Routing Protocols and Topologies
- OSPF design and implementation for RAN.
- BGP for inter-domain and peering scenarios.
- Route redistribution and policy considerations.
Quality of Service and Traffic Engineering
- Traffic classification and policing.
- Queuing strategies and scheduling.
- Applying MPLS TE or segment routing (where applicable).
High Availability, Resilience, and Redundancy
- Router redundancy models and failover mechanisms.
- Fast reroute and protection strategies.
- Designing for service continuity and graceful degradation.
Security, Access Control, and Hardening
- Control plane and management plane protection.
- ACLs, authentication, and authorization practices.
- Supply chain and physical security considerations.
Deployment, Commissioning, and Troubleshooting
- Configuration templates and staging best practices.
- Common faults, root-cause analysis, and debugging.
- Field commissioning checklist and acceptance tests.
Management, Monitoring, and Automation
- Telemetry, SNMP, and syslog for RAN routers.
- Automation approaches: scripting, templates, and orchestration.
- 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.
Target Audience
- Network engineers and operators.
- RAN engineers and planners.
- Telecom field service and operations personnel.
14 Hours
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