Course Overview
This is an introductory course that provides participants with a basic understanding of Software Defined Networking (SDN), OpenFlow and Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV).
Participants will learn the various OpenFlow controllers and tools, as well as SDN Applications and Security. The course will also explain what NFV is and cover use cases relating to Virtualization of LTE EPC and IMS. Various vendors and products in these domains will also be highlighted and discussed in this course.
Target Audience
- Technical, marketing and business development individuals from Telecom Service Providers
- Manufacturers of Networking hardware and software products
Duration & Training Format
[Classroom: 3 days / LIVE Virtual*: 21 hours]
- A minimum of 6 or more participants are required for a company-based LIVE Virtual course to commence
- LIVE Virtual courses can be conducted for 5 hours or 7 hours daily. Please note that the number of training days will be extended if you opt for 5 hours daily.
Upcoming Course Dates
There are no upcoming course dates currently scheduled for this course. If you are keen on attending this course, please register your interest and indicate your preferred start/end training dates via our course enquiry form for us to open a Classroom/LIVE Virtual class schedule for this course.
Course Outline
- Switching and Routing in a Nutshell
- Introduction to SDN
- Introduction to OpenFlow
- OpenFlow Controllers and Tools
- SDN Applications
- SDN Security
- Introduction to Virtualization
- Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
- NFV Use Cases – Virtualisation of LTE EPC and IMS
- Vendors and Products
- Final Thoughts and Conclusion
- Glossary
- Summary
Note: A Certificate of Completion will only be issued upon achieving at least 75% attendance for the course.
Pre-requisites
Participants must have a fair knowledge of IP, Routing principles and LAN concepts, including basic Ethernet.
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