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Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for anyone who needs to broaden his/her knowledge about IMS architecture, the role of SIP and Diameter in Multimedia over IP Systems.


Course Scope

  1. Introduction to IMS Concept & Architecture.
    • Introduction to IMS.
    • Network & Services Evolution brought by IMS.
    • Deployment outlook.
  2. Technical Aspects of IMS.
    • IMS standardisation.
    • IMS architecture & functional elements.
    • IMS identities.
    • Charging aspects in IMS.
    • IMS interfaces & signalling protocols.
  3. IMS services – Introduction & Technical Implementation.
    • Presence.
    • Group management.
    • Push-To-Talk.
    • Messaging.
  4. SIP Fundamentals.
    • SIP main architecture.
    • SIP components (servers and clients) and their functions: SIP user agents (AU client and server).
    • SIP servers: proxy (statefull and stateless), redirect, registrar.
    • SIP location servers.
    • SIP gateways.
    • SIP message structure.
    • SIP requests and response codes.
    • SIP supporting IETF protocols (SAP, SDP).
    • SIP sessions: session setup, proxying and redirecting requests, address resolution, media negotiation via SDP.
    • SIP security.
    • General SIP message flow examples.
  5. Diameter.
    • Diameter architecture.
    • Cx, Dx, Dh, Sh, Rf Interface details.
  6. IMS procedures over SIP & Diameter.
    • Registration (initial registration, re-registration, deregistration).
    • IMS to IMS Call.
    • Non-IMS to IMS call.
    • IMS to non-IMS call.
  7. Q&A, open discussion.

Course Objectives

This technical, 4-day IMS training seminar provides the participants with a deep knowledge of IMS architecture, services, and protocols, SIP in particular. It is recommended for technical staff with basic knowledge of wired and wireless telecommunication systems.

 

Prerequisites

None, but basic knowledge about IP is recommended.


Training Structure

Four-day training divided into logical sessions.


Methodology

Instructor-led training.

A good approach to a complex problem.

Ms. Horia Catrinoiu, Vodafone RO

Excellent knowledge from the trainer.

Ms. Catherine Barman, Swisscom

Good direct connection between course material and real problems.

Mr. Alex Konstantopoulos, Cosmote, GR

This course will be very useful in my daily work.

Mr. Leopoldino Ferreira, Unitel Angola

Very clear explanations.

Ms. Tatyana Krasyuk, Life Ukraine

More than excellent course!

Ms. Inessa Mijiferjyan, Vivacell

Deep and detailed topic analysis.

Mr. Mohamed Sabry, Vodafone Egypt

Experienced trainer. Real cases with references to recommendations.

Mr. David Curkan, T-Mobile Croatia

A clear picture of GSM switching and signalling.

Ms. Anette Chale, mCel Mozambique

Highly professional trainer with lots of practical experience. Friendly and open.

Ms. Olga Rudnicka, Tele2 Latvia

The whole course was very valuable.

Mr. Sayyid Ali, Dhiraagu Maldives

Excellent, knowledgeable trainer, open to communication.

Mr. Dmitrii Kropotov, Tele2 Russia

Trainer adapted to the expectations of the audience.

Mr. Antoine Blanchet, Monaco Telecom

Many different people from different operators can share their problems and ideas.

Mr. Omar El-Fiky, Vodafone Egypt

The best training ever.

Mr. Timur Zagretdinov, MTT Russia

Everyone gets individual attention from the trainer.

Ms. Inga Tomsone, Tele2 Latvia

Professional, high-quality trainer.

Mr. Gagik Shatveryan, Vivacell

Regardless of technology I received theoretical and practical answers.

Mr. Kosta Pribić, T-Mobile Croatia

Unique training covering the most important areas of my work.

Mr. Eldar Mursaqulov, Azercell

Good class notes and great examples.

Mr. Ghaffar Masood, Mobilink Pakistan

Really practical and very fruitful training.

Mr. Niroj Raya, NCell Nepal

The training is completely excellent.

Mr. Philipp Korostelev, Beeline Moscow

Perfect course.

Mr. Arseniy Mazanik, Beeline Russia

Trainers have passion to teach & impart knowledge.

Mr. Kanchan Chitrakar, Ncell Nepal

Course covers all important issues and presents relevant examples.

Mr. Mohamed Kamel, Vodafone Egypt

I can proudly recommend these courses for others as well.

Mr. Tarvo Jammer, Elisa Estonia

Trainer understands local market experience.

Mr. Andrew Sweetman, Wataniya

I received a lot of useful information which I use in my work every day.

Ms. Viktoriya Gusarova, Beeline RU

Excellent methodology of teaching. Simple and easy to understand training.

Mr. Arben Shabani, PTK Kosovo

Very effective training methods.

Ms. Erjona Xhemali, AMC Albania

Very well organized training programmes.

Mr. Mihnea Teodorescu, Cosmote, RO

Great teacher with deep knowledge and experience.

Mr. Philippe Wrzecionek, TATA

The trainer is capable of answering all my questions.

Ms. Ana Gheorghe, Vodafone RO

Excellent exercises!

Mr. Muhammad Ali, Mobilink Pakistan

Overwhelming knowledge and expertise. Interactive and enjoyable learning.

Mr. Ashish Shrestha, NCell Nepal

Trainer was able to answer practical questions.

Mr. Daniel Krolikowski, Play Poland

A lot of useful materials and knowledge.

Mr. Shukhrat Khaydar, UCell

The training exceeded my expectations.

Ms. Irida Gjashta, AMC Albania

Amazing, more than excellent, audience-oriented trainer.

Mr. Evgeniy Dmitriev, Astelit Ukraine

The course exceeded my expectations. Hats off!

Mr. Adnan Syed, Mobily

The course covers all the impacted areas.

Ms. Gratia Scanteie, Vodafone, RO

Trainer is open for comments and discussion.

Ms. Natalya Nerubenko, Life Ukraine

Training was above expectations!

Mr. Ariel Haxhiu, Eagle Mobile, AL

Excellent course and instructor.

Mr. Nikolay Suetin, Beeline Russia

Good logical structure of the course and explanation.

Ms. Elena Shevtsova, Beeline, KZ

Seminar entirely for Telecommunication operators. A lot of issues covered.

Ms. Pinelopi Tragoudara, Vodafone GR

Trainer understands local market experience.

Mr. Andrew Sweetman, Wataniya

Training provides useful methods to analyze real protocols.

Mr. Seema Karn, NCell Nepal

I am very impressed with the trainer's knowledge and experience.

Mr. Mouin Al Saghir, Vivacell

I feel like the trainer is the best professor and mentor one can have.

Ms. Ledia Meici, AMC Albania

Experienced trainer. Excellent descriptions.