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This five-day, hands-on course provides the knowledge to operate and scale VMware Telco Cloud version 2.x products in a Telco Cloud Provider environment. In this course you will learn about the entire VMware Telco Cloud portfolio as well as the tools and methods available for effective operation. In addition, various scenarios will be presented to guide you through the process of identifying, analyzing and formulating solutions to performance and other issues.
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Course Contents
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- Course Introduction
- Overview of Network Transformation
- Service Delivery with VMware Telco Cloud
- Supporting VMware Telco Cloud Service Delivery
- Securing VMware Telco Cloud
- Assessing Service Provision
- Designing a VMware Telco Cloud Solution
- Implementing VMware Telco Cloud Products
- Maintaining Telco Services
- Troubleshooting Deployed Telco Services
- Scaling VMware Telco Cloud Products
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Target Group
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- Experienced system administrators and network administrators
- Customers, cloud architects, system engineers, data center administrators
- Network administrators with experience in managed services or managing a telco cloud environment
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Knowledge Prerequisites
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Before taking this course, you must complete at least one of the following courses:
- VMware Telco Cloud Automation: Install, Configure, Manage
- VMware Telco Cloud Service Assurance: Install, Configure, Manage
- VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure: Install, Configure, Manage
- VMware Telco Cloud Platform: Install, Configure, Manage
In addition, you should understand or know these technologies:
- Good understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
- Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking
- In-depth knowledge of containers and VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
- Experience working on the Linux command line
| 1 Course Introduction |
| • Introductions and course logistics |
| • Course objectives |
| 2 Overview of Network Transformation |
| • Reviews the technologies that enable modern networks |
| • Lists the components of modern service provider networks |
| • Outlines characteristics of modern service provider networks in meeting customer application needs |
| 3 Service Delivery with VMware Telco Cloud |
| • Outlines the components of the VMware Telco Cloud portfolio |
| • Reviews the role each VMware Telco Cloud product plays in delivering telco services |
| • Specifies the dependencies each product has on underlying technologies |
| 4 Supporting VMware Telco Cloud Service Delivery |
| • Reviews the products that implements the virtualization, management, platform, and orchestration layers |
| • Outlines the role played by other VMware products such as NSX in delivering cloud services |
| • Outline opensource integration options with VMware Telco Cloud products |
| 5 Securing VMware Telco Cloud |
| • Reviews security threats that affect telco services |
| • Identifies the critical telco assets that are prone to attack |
| • Outlines best practice for securing VMware Telco Cloud products and underlying technology |
| • Provides overview of appropriate security controls for VMware Telco Cloud products |
| 6 Assessing Service Provision |
| • Reviews tools and methodologies used to gather requirements |
| • Outlines how to assess cloud-native capabilities |
| • Documenting findings |
| • Identifying security vulnerabilities with Helm. |
| • Reviews VMware’s Customer Engagement process |
| • Capturing infrastructure requirements from TCA |
| 7 Designing a VMware Telco Cloud Solution |
| • Selecting appropriate deployment topology |
| • Pros and cons of design choices |
| • How a design choice might be affected by other factors such as NSX and TKG deployment, or data center architecture |
| • Outlines typical scenarios where specific products align with identified requirements |
| • Documenting a design |
| • Designing for availability |
| • Ensuring a design aligns with best practice |
| • Specifying monitoring options |
| 8 Implementing VMware Telco Cloud Products |
| • Review deployment options for VMware products |
| • Integrating new products with existing ones |
| • Outline post-installation tasks |
| • Adding the new products as data sources in monitoring tools such as vRealize Operations and vRealize Operations Network Insight |
| • Ensuring products meet security requirements |
| • Configuring monitoring software |
| • Outlines the xNF onboarding process in TCA |
| 9 Maintaining Telco Services |
| • Outlines typical administrative tasks in ensuring services are maintained |
| • Use of native and other VMware performance monitoring tools |
| • Reviewing performance data |
| • Role of SLAs in service maintenance |
| • Reviews scenarios where known behaviors indicate problems |
| 10 Troubleshooting Deployed Telco Services |
| • Reviews the troubleshooting tools available |
| • Using tools to gather useful data |
| • Outlines how event correlation can be used to isolate problems |
| • Using a methodology to determine the root cause of a problem |
| • Steps to identify and resolve a problem |
| • Reviews scenarios where known problems are isolated and resolution steps identified |
| 11 Scaling VMware Telco Cloud Products |
| • Assessing if operations are impacted by lack of resources now or will be in the future |
| • Reviews performance optimization options |
| • Identifies implications for other products if you scale VMware Telco Cloud products |
| • Reviews VMware sizing guidelines |
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Classroom training
- Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!
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Online training
- You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.
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Tailor-made courses
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You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
You can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.-
This five-day, hands-on course provides the knowledge to operate and scale VMware Telco Cloud version 2.x products in a Telco Cloud Provider environment. In this course you will learn about the entire VMware Telco Cloud portfolio as well as the tools and methods available for effective operation. In addition, various scenarios will be presented to guide you through the process of identifying, analyzing and formulating solutions to performance and other issues.
-
Course Contents
-
- Course Introduction
- Overview of Network Transformation
- Service Delivery with VMware Telco Cloud
- Supporting VMware Telco Cloud Service Delivery
- Securing VMware Telco Cloud
- Assessing Service Provision
- Designing a VMware Telco Cloud Solution
- Implementing VMware Telco Cloud Products
- Maintaining Telco Services
- Troubleshooting Deployed Telco Services
- Scaling VMware Telco Cloud Products
-
Target Group
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- Experienced system administrators and network administrators
- Customers, cloud architects, system engineers, data center administrators
- Network administrators with experience in managed services or managing a telco cloud environment
-
Knowledge Prerequisites
-
Before taking this course, you must complete at least one of the following courses:
- VMware Telco Cloud Automation: Install, Configure, Manage
- VMware Telco Cloud Service Assurance: Install, Configure, Manage
- VMware Telco Cloud Infrastructure: Install, Configure, Manage
- VMware Telco Cloud Platform: Install, Configure, Manage
In addition, you should understand or know these technologies:
- Good understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
- Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking
- In-depth knowledge of containers and VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
- Experience working on the Linux command line
| 1 Course Introduction |
| • Introductions and course logistics |
| • Course objectives |
| 2 Overview of Network Transformation |
| • Reviews the technologies that enable modern networks |
| • Lists the components of modern service provider networks |
| • Outlines characteristics of modern service provider networks in meeting customer application needs |
| 3 Service Delivery with VMware Telco Cloud |
| • Outlines the components of the VMware Telco Cloud portfolio |
| • Reviews the role each VMware Telco Cloud product plays in delivering telco services |
| • Specifies the dependencies each product has on underlying technologies |
| 4 Supporting VMware Telco Cloud Service Delivery |
| • Reviews the products that implements the virtualization, management, platform, and orchestration layers |
| • Outlines the role played by other VMware products such as NSX in delivering cloud services |
| • Outline opensource integration options with VMware Telco Cloud products |
| 5 Securing VMware Telco Cloud |
| • Reviews security threats that affect telco services |
| • Identifies the critical telco assets that are prone to attack |
| • Outlines best practice for securing VMware Telco Cloud products and underlying technology |
| • Provides overview of appropriate security controls for VMware Telco Cloud products |
| 6 Assessing Service Provision |
| • Reviews tools and methodologies used to gather requirements |
| • Outlines how to assess cloud-native capabilities |
| • Documenting findings |
| • Identifying security vulnerabilities with Helm. |
| • Reviews VMware’s Customer Engagement process |
| • Capturing infrastructure requirements from TCA |
| 7 Designing a VMware Telco Cloud Solution |
| • Selecting appropriate deployment topology |
| • Pros and cons of design choices |
| • How a design choice might be affected by other factors such as NSX and TKG deployment, or data center architecture |
| • Outlines typical scenarios where specific products align with identified requirements |
| • Documenting a design |
| • Designing for availability |
| • Ensuring a design aligns with best practice |
| • Specifying monitoring options |
| 8 Implementing VMware Telco Cloud Products |
| • Review deployment options for VMware products |
| • Integrating new products with existing ones |
| • Outline post-installation tasks |
| • Adding the new products as data sources in monitoring tools such as vRealize Operations and vRealize Operations Network Insight |
| • Ensuring products meet security requirements |
| • Configuring monitoring software |
| • Outlines the xNF onboarding process in TCA |
| 9 Maintaining Telco Services |
| • Outlines typical administrative tasks in ensuring services are maintained |
| • Use of native and other VMware performance monitoring tools |
| • Reviewing performance data |
| • Role of SLAs in service maintenance |
| • Reviews scenarios where known behaviors indicate problems |
| 10 Troubleshooting Deployed Telco Services |
| • Reviews the troubleshooting tools available |
| • Using tools to gather useful data |
| • Outlines how event correlation can be used to isolate problems |
| • Using a methodology to determine the root cause of a problem |
| • Steps to identify and resolve a problem |
| • Reviews scenarios where known problems are isolated and resolution steps identified |
| 11 Scaling VMware Telco Cloud Products |
| • Assessing if operations are impacted by lack of resources now or will be in the future |
| • Reviews performance optimization options |
| • Identifies implications for other products if you scale VMware Telco Cloud products |
| • Reviews VMware sizing guidelines |
-
Classroom training
- Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!
-
Online training
- You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.
-
Tailor-made courses
-
You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
You can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.