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.
Excellent knowledge from the trainer.
I feel like the trainer is the best professor and mentor one can have.
Good class notes and great examples.
Trainer is open for comments and discussion.
Very clear explanations.
A lot of useful materials and knowledge.
Course covers all important issues and presents relevant examples.
This course will be very useful in my daily work.
Regardless of technology I received theoretical and practical answers.
Trainer adapted to the expectations of the audience.
Good logical structure of the course and explanation.
Training provides useful methods to analyze real protocols.
Very effective training methods.
Really practical and very fruitful training.
Highly professional trainer with lots of practical experience. Friendly and open.
Many different people from different operators can share their problems and ideas.
I received a lot of useful information which I use in my work every day.
Experienced trainer. Real cases with references to recommendations.
Experienced trainer. Excellent descriptions.
Unique training covering the most important areas of my work.
Everyone gets individual attention from the trainer.
The best training ever.
More than excellent course!
Very well organized training programmes.
A clear picture of GSM switching and signalling.
Great teacher with deep knowledge and experience.
Seminar entirely for Telecommunication operators. A lot of issues covered.
Training was above expectations!
Overwhelming knowledge and expertise. Interactive and enjoyable learning.
Excellent course and instructor.
Excellent exercises!
I am very impressed with the trainer's knowledge and experience.
The course covers all the impacted areas.
Trainers have passion to teach & impart knowledge.
Trainer understands local market experience.
Trainer understands local market experience.
Deep and detailed topic analysis.
Excellent, knowledgeable trainer, open to communication.
Excellent methodology of teaching. Simple and easy to understand training.
The training is completely excellent.
Good direct connection between course material and real problems.
The trainer is capable of answering all my questions.
The course exceeded my expectations. Hats off!
Trainer was able to answer practical questions.
The whole course was very valuable.
I can proudly recommend these courses for others as well.
Perfect course.
Amazing, more than excellent, audience-oriented trainer.
The training exceeded my expectations.
Professional, high-quality trainer.
A good approach to a complex problem.
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