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This course provides a comprehensive overview of programmable networks, focusing on SDN (Software Defined Networking) and NFV (Network Function Virtualisation). Additionally, this course highlights key concepts of programmable networks including, SDN and NFV integration, and an examination of emerging trends and technologies.

Kevin Moore
Mpirical Trainer
An experienced educator/trainer in the field of Computer Science, Kevin has over 15 years of experience in instructional design, implementation, and delivery. As an Mpirical trainer Kevin’s specialism is the application of cloud technology within 5G, although Kevin also teaches a range of topics around 5G and earlier 4G technologies.
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Course Contents
The Evolution of Programmable Networks:
- Overview.
- Network Virtualisation.
- APIs.
- Self-Organising Networks.
- The Impact of AI.
Data, Control and Management Planes:
- What are Network Planes.
- Data Plane.
- Control Plane.
- Management Plane.
SDN (Software Defined Networking):
- SDN Objectives.
- SDN Architecture.
- SDN Controller.
- SDN Protocols.
- SDN Deployment Considerations.
NVF (Network Functions Virtualisation):
- Overview.
- NFV Standardisation and Development.
- VNF (Virtualised Network Functions).
- NFV in 5G.
Network as a Service:
- Overview.
- Cloud-based Networking.
- SD-WAN.
IBN (Intent-Based Networking) and Cognitive Networks:
- What is Intent-Based Networking?
- Cognitive Networks.
- What is an Intent?
- Translation, Activation and Assurance.
- Key Use Cases.
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