Internet And Network Technologies
The Anatomy of 5G Communications
Anatomization of 5G Communications: Network Architecture & Topology
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Anatomization of 5G Communications: Players & Enablers
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Anatomization of 5G Communications: Network Architecture & Topology
Lesson Objectives
Anatomization of 5G Communications: Network Architecture & Topology
- discover the key concepts covered in this course
- recall the various components of a modern cellular mobile communications network and how they interact with each other
- recognize the characteristics and components of a core cellular network and backhaul and the required design parameters for use in a 5G network
- describe what a RAN is, its characteristics, some of the technologies used by it, and why it is an important part of the 5G architecture
- describe MIMO and massive MIMO as technologies and how they help to enable many of the innovative characteristics of 5G
- identify the types of cells in a 5G network and how each type is used within the network as a whole
- distinguish between the NFV and SDN and identify how they enable 5G network slicing
- recognize what network slicing is and what role it plays within a 5G network
- specify how 4G and 5G must coexist during a transition period and how this is achieved
- describe the importance and use of a protocol stack in the understanding of networking using the Internet as an example
- identify the various components of the 5G protocol stack and the roles they play
- summarize the key concepts covered in this course
Overview/Description
Familiarity with 5G network architecture is imperative for anyone involved with this groundbreaking technology, even non-technical administrators, partners, and participants. This course approaches 5G network architecture and design concepts from a high level – an easy way for all interested parties to understand the working mechanisms of 5G networks. Topics in this course include a review of cellular mobile communication networks, their components, and architecture, in addition to a deep dive into the technologies that empower 5G's revolutionary potential. You'll also examine how 5G is expected to coexist with 4G during an initial transition period and review some more theoretical concepts involving what are known as protocol stacks. At the end of this course, you should have a solid recognition of how 5G mobile networks and network communication in general work.
Familiarity with 5G network architecture is imperative for anyone involved with this groundbreaking technology, even non-technical administrators, partners, and participants. This course approaches 5G network architecture and design concepts from a high level – an easy way for all interested parties to understand the working mechanisms of 5G networks. Topics in this course include a review of cellular mobile communication networks, their components, and architecture, in addition to a deep dive into the technologies that empower 5G's revolutionary potential. You'll also examine how 5G is expected to coexist with 4G during an initial transition period and review some more theoretical concepts involving what are known as protocol stacks. At the end of this course, you should have a solid recognition of how 5G mobile networks and network communication in general work.
Target
Prerequisites: none
Anatomization of 5G Communications: Players & Enablers
Lesson Objectives
Anatomization of 5G Communications: Players & Enablers
- discover the key concepts covered in this course
- recognize the players involved in the 5G lifecycle, both old and new, and differentiate between them
- identify the standards organizations involved in defining the underlying protocols and performance thresholds of mobile communication systems
- recognize the role played by government regulatory organizations in defining and enforcing rules and guidelines for the deployment of mobile communications
- comprehend the role of local government in the deployment of mobile communication networks and the influence of political figures in general
- describe how technical staff, including wireless and structural engineers, support staff, and technicians play a vital role in the deployment and operations of mobile networks, like 5G
- describe the part played by the administration and decision-makers of telecommunication providers in the deployment and operations of mobile communication networks, like 5G
- identify the various players that emerged with the advent of 5G, which primarily come from proponents of particular applications
- identify the proponents of 5G for commercial application areas from the manufacturing and entertainment sectors and the roles they play
- identify the proponents of 5G from the telehealth and smart city sectors and the roles they play
- list the various groups opposing the development and deployment of 5G and the reasoning behind them
- summarize the key concepts covered in this course
Overview/Description
If you're involved in any aspect of 5G, it's valuable to know the significant players involved in this technology's lifecycle. Knowing who you may encounter along the way, the role they play, and the decision-making authority they wield is paramount to employing 5G and ensuring your utilization of this innovative technology is successful. This course will introduce you to the various players and enablers involved in the 5G lifecycle. You'll investigate players involved with previous mobile communication generations as well as those who came on the scene with the advent of 5G, examining the significant roles they continue to play in its evolution. By the end of this course, you'll know the organizations, regulatory bodies, groups, sectors, and technical personnel influencing the use and development of 5G.
If you're involved in any aspect of 5G, it's valuable to know the significant players involved in this technology's lifecycle. Knowing who you may encounter along the way, the role they play, and the decision-making authority they wield is paramount to employing 5G and ensuring your utilization of this innovative technology is successful. This course will introduce you to the various players and enablers involved in the 5G lifecycle. You'll investigate players involved with previous mobile communication generations as well as those who came on the scene with the advent of 5G, examining the significant roles they continue to play in its evolution. By the end of this course, you'll know the organizations, regulatory bodies, groups, sectors, and technical personnel influencing the use and development of 5G.
Target
Prerequisites: none
