CAMEL

Courses: SS7, CAMEL, Diameter
  • Course:CAMEL
  • Course ID:CAMEL Duration:3 days Where: Your Office (7+ Persons)
  • Available as a private, customized course for your group at your offices or ours and in some cases as a WebLive(TM) class.

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Course Outline

  • Introduction to GSM Networks
    • Signaling in GSM
    • GSM Mobility and Mobile Station
    • Identifiers in the GSM Network
    • International Mobile Subscriber Identity
    • Mobile Station Integrated Services Digital Network Number (MSISDN)
    • International Mobile Equipment Identifier
    • Mobile Station Roaming Number
    • Basic Services
    • Supplementary Services
  • Introduction to Intelligent Networks
    • History of Intelligent Networks
    • Principles of Intelligent Networks
    • Service Switching Function
    • Service Control Function
    • Basic Call State Model
    • Evolution of the CAMEL Standard
    • Third-generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
    • CAMEL Standards and Specifications
    • Principles of CAMEL
    • Location Update Procedure
    • CAMEL Application Part
    • Signaling for CAMEL
    • Message Transfer Part
    • Signaling Connection Control Part
    • Transaction Capabilities
    • Dynamic Load Sharing
    • Using Signaling Point Code for Addressing in HPLMN
  • CAMEL Phase 1
    • Architecture for CAMEL Phase 1
    • Functional Entities and Information Flows
    • Feature Description (MO, MT, MF calls)
    • Subscription Data (O-CSI and T-CSI)
    • Basic Call State Model
    • CAMEL Application Part
    • Service Examples
      • Virtual Private Networks
      • Prepaid Route
      • Short Number Dialing with CLI
  • CAMEL Phase 2
    • Introduction
    • Architecture for CAMEL Phase 2
    • Functional Entities and Information Flows
    • Feature Description
      • Online Charging Control
      • Notifications
      • Call Control
      • Conditional Triggering
      • USSD
    • Subscription Data (O-CSI, T-CSI and USSD-CSI etc)
    • Basic Call State Model
    • CAMEL Phase 2 Relationship
    • Interaction with GSM Supplementary Services:
      • Call Forwarding
      • Explicit Call Transfer
      • Call Waiting
      • Call Hold
      • Completion of Calls to Busy Subscribers
      • Multiparty
      • Closed User Group
      • Call Barring
      • Basic Optimal Routing
      • Immediate Service Termination
      • Operator-determined Barring
      • High-speed Circuit-switched Data
      • Multiple Subscriber Profile, etc.
  • CAMEL Phase 3
    • General Third-generation Networks
    • UMTS Network Architecture
    • 2G Cell Planning vs 3G Cell Planning
    • CAMEL Phase 3 Features
    • Call Control
    • CAMEL Control of GPRS
    • CAMEL Control of MO-SMS
    • Mobility Management
    • Active Location Retrieval
    • Subscription Data Control
    • Enhancement to USSD
    • Pre-paging
  • CAMEL Phase 4
    • General Introduction
    • Call Control
    • GPRS Control
    • SMS Control
    • Mobility Management
    • Any-time Interrogation
    • Subscription Data Control
    • Mobile Number Portability
    • Control of IP Multimedia Calls
  • Charging and Accounting
    • Architecture
    • Call Detail Records (CDR’ s)
    • Transfer Account Procedure Files (TAP)
    • Inter-operator Accounting of CAMEL Calls
    • Correlation of Call Detail Records
    • Global Call Reference
    • Call Party Handling CDR’ s
  • A Look Ahead: 3GPP and Beyond
    • General Introduction
    • Enhancements to 3GPP Release-6
    • Enhancements to 3GPP Release-7
  • Wrap-up
    • Course Recap
    • Q/A
    • Evaluations