Basic Networking Seminar
1. Introduction
" OSI & TCP/IP Reference Models
" OSI as Carrier Service Model
" L1, L2, L3 Services
" Carrier Issues
" QoS and CoS
" Network Security, Management
2. Ethernet
" Ethernet Technology
" MAC Layer, Switching, VLANs
" Carrier Ethernet
" MEF Principles
" Ethernet Service Definitions
" Provider Bridging - PBB
" Ethernet OAM
3. Access Issues
" xDSL developments
" From ATM to Ethernet
" PON, GPON
4. Internetworking
" Routing & TCP/IP
" IP Networks and the Internet
" IP as a Service - IP VPN
5. MPLS
" Concepts and Protocols
" T-MPLS, MPLS-TP
" Implementing IP VPNs- MPLS/BGP
6. Carrier Ethernet Implementation
" Over SDH/SONET
" PBB-TE
" MPLS, VPLS
" Comparisons
7. Summary
" NGN
" Carriers - State of Play