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Network Function Virtualization in 5G

Get a comprehensive understanding of network function virtualization in 5G.

Duration
12 weeks
Content
19 hours
Projects
2
Mode
Online
Overview

What you'll
be able to do.

  • The students will gain a thorough knowledge of understanding and designing the 5G Network based on Cloud Native.
  • During the course work, the students will learn
    • Concepts of Virtualization which forms the foundation of Mobile Packet Core Deployment
    • OpenStack, NFVi, ETSI MANO Architecture, and Kubernetes
    • 5G concepts and 5G deployment models
  • Also, they will gain hands on experience on Virtualization, OpenStack, NFVi and Kubernetes
  • They are exposed to the modern trends and standard practices being followed in the industry right now.
  • This course forms the foundation for anyone wanting to pursue a career in the domains of Virtualization, Data Center, Cloud, SDN, NFV, RAN and Mobile Packet Core Network - 4G, 5G.
Tools you'll use
VirtualBoxLens (Kubernetes IDE)VMware Hol LabOpenstack Training labs
Curriculum

12 modules,
built with industry.

  1. 01Network Function Virtualization in 5G12 modules
    1. Introduction to VirtualizationW01
      • Why Virtualization?
      • Understanding the Physical Servers
      • Server Virtualisation
      • Hypervisor
    2. Introduction to OpenStackW02
      • Cloud Computing - IaaS/PaaS/SaaS
      • OpenStack Overview
      • OpenStack Services
      • OpenStack Objects Creation
      • OpenStack Deployment Models
    3. NFVi ConceptW03
      • Nova Scheduling
      • Open Virtual Switch
      • Hyper Threading
      • NUMA, CPU Pinning, Huge Pages
      • PCIe Passthrough and SR-IOV
      • Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)
    4. ETSI NFV MANO ArchitectureW04
      • NFV MANO Architecture
      • Reference Points in NFV
      • Telco Cloud
      • Availability Zones and Host Aggregates
      • OpenStack CLI
      • Cisco Mobility NFV Case Study
    5. NFVi Networking and SDN IntroductionW05
      • Data Center 2 Tier Architecture
      • Data Center ToR and EoR Switches Overview
      • NFVi Network Topology
      • VM Mobility
      • Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
      • NFVi Monitoring
    6. Cloud Native Concepts for 5G Core - Part 1W06
      • Cloud Native Overview
      • Containers Overview
      • Kubernetes Architecture
      • Kubernetes Objects
    7. Cloud Native Concepts for 5G Core - Part 2W07
      • Kubernetes Networking
      • Container Network Interface (CNI)- Calico
      • Helm
      • Service Mesh - Istio
      • Logging and Monitoring – Prometheus and Grafana
    8. 5G Evolution and ConceptsW08
      • Evolution from 2G to 5G
      • 5G Core Architecture
      • 5G Identities
      • 5G Protocol Stack
      • 5G QoS
      • 5G Network Slicing
      • Mobility Concepts
      • LTE & IMS Architecture
      • End to End Telco Cloud
    9. 5G Network FunctionW09
      • Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF)
      • Authentication Server Function (AUSF)
      • NF Repository Function (NRF)
      • Network Slice Selection Function (NSSF)
      • Policy Control Function (PCF)
      • Session Management Function (SMF)
      • User Plane Function (UPF)
      • CHF (Charging Function)
      • RAN Evolution
      • Open RAN
      • Unified Data Management (UDM)
    10. Service Based ArchitectureW10
      • SBA Overview
      • REST Principles
      • NR Service Authorization
      • NF Discovery and Selection
      • Network Slicing and Slice Allocation
    11. 5G Call Flow and Deployment OptionsW11
      • 5G Call Flows
      • Deployment Options
      • 4G - 5G Interworking
    12. 5G QoS, Policy and BillingW12
      • 5G QOS
      • AM and SM Policies
      • UE Polices (URSP for Slicing)
      • PDR (Packet Detection Rule)
      • FAR (Forwarding Action Rule)
      • QER (QoS Enforcement Rule)
      • URR (Usage Reporting Rule)
      • How Billing in 5G is Different from 4G?
      • Billing Call Flow
Industry projects

2 projects
you'll ship.

Our projects are designed by experts in the industry to reflect industry standards. By working through our projects, Learners will gain a practical understanding of what they will take on at a larger-scale in the industry. In total, there are 2 Projects that are available in this program.

Build NFVi based on OpenStack

Build NFVi based on OpenStack

You are required to build NFVi based on OpenStack, make it accessible to the outside world, and establish reachability between the VMs. This project will illustrate OpenStack confi…

Deploy Cloud Native PaaS using Kubernetes

Deploy Cloud Native PaaS using Kubernetes

You will have to deploy a Cloud Native PaaS using Kubernetes and host a scalable web application using Kubernetes deployment. You will also manage your Kubernetes cluster and the w…

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