Overview

This comprehensive course is designed for professionals and students interested in understanding the evolution and functionality of mobile networks from GPRS to the latest 5G technologies. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of network structures, interface protocols, mobility and session management, and quality of service (QoS) across different generations of mobile networks. The course also covers critical aspects of network roaming, VoLTE, VoWiFi, and the integration of services in modern telecommunications.Course Objectives:By the end of this course, participants will be able to:Understand the architectural differences and functionalities between GPRS, EPC, and 5G networks.Describe the interface protocols and mobility management functionalities across GPRS, EPC, and 5G networks.Analyze session management techniques and QoS parameters, including their implications for network performance and user experience.Discuss the evolution of network services from CSFB to VoLTE and the role of IMS in service continuity.Explore the significance of network selection, DNS records, and the integration of services like VoWiFi and SRVCC.Understand the technicalities of the Diameter protocol and its role in modern networks.Gain insights into 5G-specific technologies such as network slicing, NF selection, and inter-RAT handovers.Key Topics Covered:GPRS Network Structure and Protocols: Introduction to GPRS components, interfaces, and protocol stacks.EPC and 5G Network Structures: Detailed analysis of EPC components, 5G architecture, and the role of new generation protocols.Mobility and Session Management: Mechanisms and strategies for managing mobility and sessions in GPRS, EPC, and 5G.Quality of Service (QoS): Understanding QoS parameters across EPS, GPRS, and 5G, including EPS-UMTS QoS mapping.Roaming and Inter-network Scenarios: Examination of roaming scenarios, including QoS and mobility management in roaming conditions.Advanced Services in Mobile Networks: Deep dive into VoLTE, SRVCC, VoWiFi, and their integration into existing mobile networks.5G Technologies: Exploration of 5G NSA, network slicing, NF selection, and the new QoS framework.Practical Insights and Case Studies: Real-world applications and case studies to illustrate the practical implications of theoretical knowledge.Who Should Attend:This course is ideal for telecommunications professionals, network engineers, system integrators, and students in related fields who are looking to enhance their understanding of mobile network technologies from GPRS to 5G.

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