BGP
An Overview of BGP Introduction to BGP BGP Session Establishment BGP Path Attributes BGP Route Processing Basic BGP Configuration Monitoring and Troubleshooting BGP BGP Transit Autonomous Systems Working with a Transit AS Interacting with IBGP and EBGP in a Transit AS Forwarding Packets in a Transit…
LTE Signaling
LTE/SAE Introduction How we got here: A brief overview of cellular 3GPP Releases (Release 99 to Release 8) EPS (E-UTRAN and EPC) logical architecture EPS interfaces EPC (Evolved Packet Core) architecture SAE/LTE interfaces Radio Interface Principles Channel models BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM OFDM: Principles of operation MIMO systems overview Radio interface techniques: Uplink/downlink Channel structure…
Performance Feedback for Win-Win Outcomes
Beginning with a Participant Centered Approach Agenda and Objectives Methods: How We’ll Work Together Participant Input: Workplace Situations for Feedback Skills Skill: How to Give Employees Feedback the Way They Want to Receive It Gaining Employee Cooperation When Giving Feedback “Constructive Criticism” Isn’t The 5 Goals of Giving Performance Feedback Develop Feedback Model with Group…
Wireless: Emerging Technologies
Historical Perspectives Evolution of cellular networks 3GPP standards GSM Architecture Core network Radio Network (RAN) Principles of Cellular Networks RF coverage Frequencies and frequency bands for GSM Basic wave phenomena: Reflection, refraction, scattering Coverage and cell types: Microcells, macrocells, picocells, femptocells, umbrella cells, indoor/outdoor coverage Propagation models: Friis, Okomura Hata, Egli, indoor Calculating cellular coverage: …
ATM Advanced
Overview of ATM Forum (ATMF) Efforts Quick review of new spec efforts Anchorage, new approved specs, spec watch Advanced ATM Physical (PHY) Layer Specs Where do the new specs fit in the PHY layer? New low-cost connectors for ATM campus nets New PHY protocols: 622, 1000, 2498.32 Gbps Inverse Multiplexing for ATM: Business case Performance…
ATM
Introductory Overview of ATM What is ATM? Its chief characteristics and uses? Why is ATM Asynchronous if it is synchronous? Positioning ATM in public networking technology Vital and valid business reasons for using ATM Why not just use Fast Ethernet, MPLS, SONET or Frame Relay? The ATM Forum, the ITU-T, ETSI, ECMA The ATM Architecture…
Antennas
Radio Spectrum and the Radio Frequency (RF) Transmission Basics Basic RF definitions Frequency and wavelength relationships Propagation: E and H fields Antenna polarization: Horizontal, vertical and circular The radio spectrum ITU band designations IEEE military bands Multipath and fading in a mobile environment Constructive and destructive interference Scattering and ducting Frequency selective fading Multipath radio…
All Wireless: RF, WiFI, Bluetooth, WiMAX, CDMA, GSM, UMTS, LTE
Part 1: Introduction to Cellular Communications Cellular System Concepts Base stations Mobile stations Mobile switching center Uplink and Downlink Duplexing Time Division Duplexing (TDD) Frequency Division Duplexing (FDD) Comparisons Multiple Access Methods Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA) Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) Frequency hopping concept Networking Circuit and packet switching…
Project Management – Advanced
I. Introduction Source of project success and failure: Dealing with the human element Many views of the project The project as an investment Project and product lifecycles Business value as a driver of project practice Enhanced definition of project management II. Project Structure The project environment Getting a project off to a good start Defining…
Positioning & Location – Advanced
Part 1: Review of Basics Positioning Methods Terrestrial vs. Satellite Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Data, Systems, and Management Location Management User Plane vs. Control Plane Standardized Architectures Call/Message Flows Part 2: Next Generation Location What Is Next Generation Location? Leveraging NGN Architectures Leveraging IP, Data, and Non-voice Applications Leveraging Presence and Autonomous Methods Leveraging…