Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101
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Approx. 18 hours to complete
Course Summary
Learn how to transform traditional network systems to modern network infrastructure with this course. Gain knowledge on Cloud, SDN, NFV, and network automation.Key Learning Points
- Understand the basics of network transformation
- Learn about Cloud computing and its impact on network systems
- Explore Software Defined Networking (SDN), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), and network automation
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- USA: $70,000 - $100,000
- India: INR 3,00,000 - INR 12,00,000
- Spain: €25,000 - €40,000
- USA: $70,000 - $100,000
- India: INR 3,00,000 - INR 12,00,000
- Spain: €25,000 - €40,000
- USA: $75,000 - $115,000
- India: INR 4,00,000 - INR 16,00,000
- Spain: €30,000 - €50,000
- USA: $70,000 - $100,000
- India: INR 3,00,000 - INR 12,00,000
- Spain: €25,000 - €40,000
- USA: $75,000 - $115,000
- India: INR 4,00,000 - INR 16,00,000
- Spain: €30,000 - €50,000
- USA: $100,000 - $150,000
- India: INR 8,00,000 - INR 25,00,000
- Spain: €45,000 - €70,000
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the basics of network transformation
- Gain knowledge on Cloud computing and its impact on network systems
- Explore the benefits and challenges of Software Defined Networking (SDN), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), and network automation
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of network systems
- Familiarity with Cloud computing and virtualization
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
- Video lectures
- Quizzes
Similar Courses
- SDN and NFV: The Future of Networking
- Cloud Computing Basics (Cloud 101)
Related Education Paths
Notable People in This Field
- Martin Casado
- Tom Nolle
Related Books
Description
Welcome to the Intel® Network Academy – a comprehensive training program on network transformation. In this program, we will be covering the topic areas of software defined infrastructure (SDI) network functions virtualization (NFV), software-defined networking (SDN) and beyond. The Network Academy includes a broad collection of online content and technical training aimed to assist technical professionals in the network industry to improve their knowledge of key Intel® technologies, industry trends, and technical aspects of NFV deployments.
Outline
- Digital Transformation
- Welcome
- Introduction
- Network Transformation Drivers for Service Providers - Introduction
- Service Provider Transformation Drivers
- Service Provider Network
- 5G
- 5G Innovation
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- IoT Requirements
- IoT Verticals: Transportation and Logistics
- IoT Verticals: Health and Wellness
- IoT Verticals: Smart Cities and Utilities
- IoT Verticals: Industrial
- IoT Verticals: Connected Car
- IoT Verticals: Connected Car (Continued)
- Additional IoT Use Cases
- Network Slicing
- Network Slicing Architecture
- Network Slicing Challenges
- IoT Impact on Service Provider Architecture
- Core Network Elements Destined for Transformation
- More Core Network Elements Destined for Transformation
- Transforming the Network End-to-End
- The Original ETSI NFV Goals
- Examples
- The NFV Vision
- NFV Workloads
- Decomposing the NFV workloads
- Examples
- Operating at the Edge of the Network
- What NFV Means to the Industry
- The Evolution of Mobile Wireless Network – Toward 5G and IoT
- 5G: A Deeper Dive
- 5G Use Cases: A Deeper Dive
- 5G Implications for the Core Network
- Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) and SD-WAN (Software Defined WAN)
- SD-WAN with CPE
- SD-WAN with CPE – Deployment Options
- Visual Cloud
- Visual Cloud Use Cases
- Visual Cloud Providers
- Coursera Opt-in
- Communication Service Providers Network Transformation
- Impact of 5G Use Cases on Network Architecture
- Communication Service Provider Digital Transformation
- Communication Services Provider - Edge Transformation Use Cases
- Visual Cloud
- Inside the Telco Cloud
- Inside the Telco Cloud - Introduction
- What is the CommSP?
- How CommSP Differs from Cloud Service Providers
- Artificial Intelligence Landscape for Communications Service Providers
- What is Artificial Intelligence?
- Artificial Intelligence Use Cases for Communications Service Providers
- Artificial Intelligence and Intel
- Get Started Today
- Wireless Technology and Spectrum
- Overview and Comparison of Cellular Technologies
- Overview and Comparison of MTC/IoT Wireless Technologies
- IoT Licensing
- Overview of WiFi and Other Wireless LAN Technologies in Unlicensed Spectrum
- Market Trends
- Defining the Edge
- Architecture and Infrastructure
- Use Cases
- Industry leaders
- Wireless Telecommunications
- EPC Architecture
- Virtualization
- Introduction to Virtual RAN
- VRAN Enablement - Software
- VRAN Enablement - Hardware Platform
- Overview of UCPE and SD-WAN
- SD-WAN Deployment Options
- Reference Stack
- Summary
- Communications Service Provider (COMMSP) and Telco Cloud
- Artificial Intelligence for Communications Service Providers
- Radio Access Technology (RAT)
- Edge Computing and Mobile Edge Computing
- EPC and vEPC
- FlexRAN
- Universal CPE (uCPE)
- Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
- Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) - Introduction
- Network Function Virtualization and Virtual Network Functions
- What does NFV Do?
- The NFV Transformation
- Identify the Intended Business Outcome
- Deployment
- Open Source Technologies (Ecosystem)
- What is Orchestration?
- Information & Data Models
- Yet Another Next Generation (Yang) Data Modeling Language
- Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications (TOSCA) Data Model
- Open Source Orchestration
- Virtualization and Automation of the Network
- Service Assurance (SA)
- Enabling “Open” Service Assurance
- Summary
- Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Virtual Network Functions (VNFs)
- Communications Service Providers (CommSPs) And the NFV Transition
- The Adoption of NFV
- NFV Orchestration
- Meeting the Service Assurance Challenge to NFV
- Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Software Defined Networking (SDN) - Introduction
- Define SDN, SDI, NFV, NFVI
- The History and Purpose of SDN
- Who Uses SDN and Why
- Where SDN/SDI Fit for Communications Service Providers
- Network Slicing
- 5G Network Architecture and Challenges
- Design Imperatives and Network Slicing
- Network Slicing Enablement
- Up Next: Network Tranformation 102
- SDN Overview
- Network Slicing
Summary of User Reviews
Learn about network transformation in this comprehensive course on Coursera. Students have praised the course for its clear explanations and practical applications.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course has practical applications that can be applied in real-world scenarios.Pros from User Reviews
- Clear explanations that make complex topics easy to understand
- Practical applications that can be applied in real-world scenarios
- Engaging course materials and assignments
- Expert instructors with practical experience in the field
- Flexible learning options that fit with busy schedules
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course content to be too basic
- Limited interaction with other students and instructors
- Some technical issues with the online platform
- Not all course materials were available at the same time
- No certification or accreditation offered upon completion
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