Wide area networks (WAN) ; protocols and services

Description

Like all ITs, the technology and protocols used for the deployment of WANs are rapidly evolving to provide communications with higher speed and quality services adapted to specific user needs.

Service providers deploy these protocols and technologies and adapt their services under a specific trademark.

This course will describe the various protocols and technologies used in WANs aswell as establishing a relationship between them and the range of products and services offered by different service providers.

Prerequisite:

Having completed the course introduction to telecommunications or possess equivalent knowledge.

Target audience:

Managers, technicians and network administrators whose duties require knowledge of technologies and protocols used in WANs and the services offered by major suppliers.

Learning objective:

1. Describe the various technologies used in access networks;

2. Describe the various technologies used in transport networks;

3. Assess the appropriateness of using these technologies according to specific needs;

4. Establish a relationship between technologies and services offered by leading service providers.

Course duration: 1 Day

Course content:

DAY 1 AM

Technologies used in access networks

switched circuits

ISDN

xDSL

Services in Access Networks

Technologies used in transportation network

dedicated circuits

Frame Relay

DAY 1 PM

ATM

IP / MPLS

VPN

Services offered in transport network