Course Name
Core & Data Network Boot Camp
Course Number
LS 133 104
Course Duration
4 days
Course Description
The objective of this course is to provide an in-depth introduction to
all aspects of current computer networks. A wide range of topics
including cabling, signaling, serial, wide and local area networks,
network protocols and network operating systems in use today are
discussed.
Course Objective
After taking the course students have:
• a thorough knowledge regarding the basic principles of
communication networks
• the fundamentals of protocols and concepts of protocol
• Insights into fundamental motivations of different pragmatics of
current network solutions
• Introduction to practical aspects of data networks focusing on
internet protocol hierarchies
Target Audience
Telecom professionals working with the service provider (SPs),
equipment manufacturing and software development businesses,
investors, product sales and marketing professional, and anyone
who need to understand today's dynamic telecom technologies and
trends
Prerequisites
None
Course Modules
• Stochastic Processes, Markov models,
• Fundamentals of data network performance assessment
• Principles of reliable data transfer
• Protocols and their elementary parts
• Graphs and Graph algorithms (maximal flow, spanning tree)
• Application layer:
• Services and protocols
• FTP, Telnet
• Electronic Mail (Basics and Principles, SMTP, POP3, ..)
• World Wide Web (History, HTTP, HTML)
• Transport Layer:
• Services and protocols
• Addressing
• Connections and ports
• Flow control
• QoS
• Transport Protocols (UDP, TCP, SCTP, Ports)
• Network layer:
• Services and protocols
• Routing algorithms
• Congestion Control
• Addressing
• Internet protocol (IP)
• Data link layer:
• Services and protocols
• Medium access protocols: Aloha, CSMA (-CD/CA), Token passing
• Error correcting codes
• Flow control
• Applications: LAN, Ethernet, Token Architectures, WLAN, ATM
• Physical layer
• Peer-to-Peer and Ad-hoc Networking Principles