CONTENTS
The course walks you through hypervisor virtualization as well as container technology, and explains the difference between the cloud execution environment and cloud management. Telco cloud is discussed in the context of the ETSI NFV standard. The course also covers Software-Defined Networking and describes how NFV and SDN intersects and work together. It is a shorter version of the two-day course “Cloud, NFV and SDN”.
PREREQUISITES
Working knowledge of computer and telecommunications systems.
NOTE: This course is not delivered with the FoldOut methodology.
Cloud Introduction
- What is the cloud?
- Essential cloud characteristics
- As-a-Service models
- Private/Public/Hybrid/Multi-Cloud
Virtualization
- Virtualization and Cloud
- Virtualization benefits
- Distribution of Resources
Containers
- Linux Containers (LXC)
- Docker
- The Cloud Native approach
OpenStack
- Introduction and background
- Components/Projects
- Main Openstack Architecture
Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
- The Telco Cloud
- NFV main architecture
- Official NFV Use cases
Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
- Why SDN?
- SDN Devices
- SDN and NFV