5G Core Network Elements Onboarding Advanced

Customized R1A

Description:
Upon the completion of this course, the participants will be able to understand cloud-native
applications and they will have holistic view on how to operate an 5G Core Node.

Learning situation:
This course is based on theoretical and practical instructor-led lessons given in a technical
environment using equipment and tools.

Learning objectives:
On completion of this course the participants will be able to:

1 Describe the concepts used in Cloud Native platform

1.1 Understand docker, Kubernetes, microservices and cloud native technology
1.2 Explain the benefits of microservice architecture as compared to a monolithic
architecture
1.3 Explain the containerization concept and its benefits as compared with VM
1.4 Understand the role of Cloud Container Distribution in the Ericsson NFVI solution
1.5 Introduction on Cloud Container Distribution
2 Explain the New Radio (NR) and NB-IoT capabilities in EPG 3.
2.1 Describe EPG 3 as a dedicated Use Plane Function (UPF) and review the UPF dual stack
2.2 Describe the 5G EPC option 3 support of 5G traffic in SGW.
2.3 Outline the Secondary RAT Usage Data Report in SGW-C and PGW-C.
2.4 Describe the separated IP address for S11-U and S1-U.
2.5 Explain the cellular IoT rate control in PGW.
3 Configure the main categories of the Control Plane and User Plane Separation (CUPS).
3.1 Introduce the CUPS functionality.
3.2 Explain the PFCP Rules in CUPS
3.3 Outline the User Plane in EPG 3
3.4 Describe the CUPS PGW-C basic connectivity
3.5 Explain the packet detection and service classification in EPG 3.
 Target audience:
None

Prerequisites:
Successful completion of the following courses:
5G Core Overview

Duration and class size:

The length of the course is 2 days and the maximum number of participants is 10.

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