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