This training is intended to provide a step by step introduction to Data / Information Modelling, why it is important and how data modelling techniques are applied in the TM Forum’s Information Framework.
Anyone who wants to know what the SID is, and why professional data modellers use it, will benefit from this course. If you are involved in a business transformation project, are in the process of selecting a new OSS / BSS application, are working alongside data modellers, perhaps you are a software vendor or systems integrator kicking off a project and you want to provide your Customer with some background, or you simply want to extend your knowledge, then this course is for you.
There is no prerequisite and everything is explained from first principles.
Course Content
Introduction to Data & Information Modelling.
What is a Data and Information Models?
Examples.
Why do we need a Data Model?
Terminology.
Notation.
Crow’s Foot.
UML.
An introduction to the TM Forum.
History.
Structure.
Frameworx (NGOSS).
The Process Framework (eTOM).
The Information Framework (SID).
The Applications/ Functional Framework (TAM).
The integration Framework.
How it all fits together.
The Information Framework (SID) – an introduction.
What is the SID?
History.
How it can be used.
How it is developed.
UML and the SID.
Structure.
Domains.
Aggregate Business Entities.
Entities.
A closer look at each Domain.
Market / Sales.
Product.
Customer.
Service.
Engaged Party.
Enterprise.
Common Business Entities.
Developing the SID.
Extending the SID.
Patterns and how they are used.
The SID in the real world.
Uses.
Business benefits.
Documentation and SID browsers.
Course Objectives
This training is intended to provide a complete beginning to end introduction to the TM Forum’s Information Framework (SID). At the end of the 3 days, attendees will have an understanding of what it is, how it all fits together and how it can be used in the real world.
The “jargon” will be explained and the attendee will be comfortable with the subject.
This is not a data modelling course, but the student will have a good grasp of the basic concepts.
Prerequisites
None.
Training Structure
Three-day session.
Methodology
Interactive, instructor-led training, presentation, workshops / exercises with practical examples prepared by the trainer.
A good approach to a complex problem.
A lot of useful materials and knowledge.
Training provides useful methods to analyze real protocols.
Very effective training methods.
Everyone gets individual attention from the trainer.
Good class notes and great examples.
Good logical structure of the course and explanation.
Highly professional trainer with lots of practical experience. Friendly and open.
Overwhelming knowledge and expertise. Interactive and enjoyable learning.
I feel like the trainer is the best professor and mentor one can have.
I received a lot of useful information which I use in my work every day.
Regardless of technology I received theoretical and practical answers.
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The training is completely excellent.
Trainers have passion to teach & impart knowledge.
Trainer understands local market experience.
Unique training covering the most important areas of my work.
More than excellent course!
Seminar entirely for Telecommunication operators. A lot of issues covered.
Very clear explanations.
Trainer adapted to the expectations of the audience.
Great teacher with deep knowledge and experience.
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The whole course was very valuable.
Deep and detailed topic analysis.
Training was above expectations!
Many different people from different operators can share their problems and ideas.
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The course covers all the impacted areas.
Excellent methodology of teaching. Simple and easy to understand training.
Trainer was able to answer practical questions.
The course exceeded my expectations. Hats off!
Excellent knowledge from the trainer.
The trainer is capable of answering all my questions.
Good direct connection between course material and real problems.
Very well organized training programmes.
Course covers all important issues and presents relevant examples.
I am very impressed with the trainer's knowledge and experience.
Experienced trainer. Excellent descriptions.
Professional, high-quality trainer.
Amazing, more than excellent, audience-oriented trainer.
Excellent exercises!
Trainer is open for comments and discussion.
Trainer understands local market experience.
Perfect course.
I can proudly recommend these courses for others as well.
Really practical and very fruitful training.
The training exceeded my expectations.
This course will be very useful in my daily work.
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