NGN Management Overview
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This workshop will give a brief introduction to the requirements for the Next Generation Network (NGN) including associated business drivers. It will then look in more detail at the architectures for NGN and NGN management - as are being specified by a number of industry fora and standards bodies. In particular, the possible application of TM Forum’s NGOSS technologies for NGN management will be outlined.

Issues concerning the common management of a variety of transport technologies to support the NGN’s IP infrastructure will also be discussed (based upon TM Forum’s “mTOP” developments).

The workshop will conclude with a general overview of industry groups and standards body contributions to NGN and NGN management.
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Level  Introductory

Who should attend? Pre-requisites
OSS/BSS professionals including: business managers, enterprise solution architects, process practitioners (managers, developers, and implementers), and solution providers.

None.


Technology covered
The course aims to provide an overview of Next Generation Network (NGN) management, how its architecture is developing in various industry groups and standards fora and the application of TM Forum’s NGOSS within this domain.

Upon completion, you will be able to:

  • Understand some of the key drivers behind NGN
  • Understand the current state of development of NGN Architecture
  • Have an overivew of the key NGN management issues
  • Appreciate the role of NGOSS in NGN

Agenda:

  • Why NGN?
  • What is NGN?
  • NGN architecture (including overview of IMS)
  • What needs to be managed in a NGN environment?
  • NGN management architecture
  • Applying TM Forum's NGOSS technologies to NGN management
  • Issues in managing the NGN transport Infrastructure - applying TM Forum's mTOP developments
  • Who are the industry groups / standards fora involved in NGN Management development - and what are they doing?

As with all official TM Forum courses, certificates of achievement will be issued.

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Last updated Friday, July 04, 2008
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