LTE Evolved Packet Core Network

About this course

Course code TPLT3604

Duration 2 Days

A detailed technical description of the Evolved Packet Core (EPC) for LTE systems. This includes EPC architecture and interfaces, service provision concepts, application of IP technologies, overall protocol architectures and (optionally) a review of IMS functionality.

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Prerequisites

Engineers and other staff involved with switching or transmission architecture, optimization, network management, network testing or monitoring of the EPC.

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Outline

High level architecture of LTE
Functions of the MME, S-GW, PDN-GW, HSS and PCRF
LTE state diagrams
Inter-operation with 2G, 3G and non-3GPP networks
Voice options for LTE
Principles of bearers and Quality of Service (QoS)
Data transport in the EPC
Policy and charging control architecture
IETF protocols in the EPC, including SCTP, DiffServ and Diameter
3GPP protocols in the EPC, including GTP and S1-AP
Power-on procedures
UE procedures in idle and connected modes
Enhancements in LTE-Advanced
[Optional] Overview of the functions and architecture of the IMS

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2 Days

Duration

This is a QA approved partner course

Delivery method

Classroom

Face-to-face learning in the comfort of our quality nationwide centres, with free refreshments and Wi-Fi.

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