Network Planning and Operation - B2B32PPS

Credits 4
Semesters Summer
Completion Assessment + Examination
Language of teaching Czech
Extent of teaching 2P + 2C
Annotation
The subject expands knowledge obtained in precedent studies on such issues as network planning, network design, network constructions and network operation. Knowledge of telecommunications systems are developed in model tasks focused on the design of selected parts of the telecommunications network. Special attention is given to the legislation in telecommunications and to the business aspects of telecommunications.
Course outlines
1. Introduction. Definition of telecommunications. Development of telecommunications.
2. Liberalization of telecommunications market.
3. Telecommunications netwoks design - topology optimization, matrix of operational interest
4. Essentials of network dimensionning. Quality parameters (QoS, SLA) ensuring.
5. Planning of telecommunications networks - transmission parameters plans
6. Mobile backhaul - planning and development
7. Telecommunications legislation - state administration of telecommunications.
8. Telecommunications legislation - regulation of telecommunications.
9. Telecommunications legislation - standardization in telecommunications.
10. Telecommunication services.
11. Telecommunications services market.
12. Telecommunication netwoks and services manangement.
13. Selected process frameworks
14. Current topics Conclusions.
Exercises outlines
1. Introduction. Organizational issues. Telecommunication companies evaluation - assignment.
2. Project activities in telecommunications
3. Telecommunications networks design + project assignment
4. Telecommunications networks design – Traffic matrix
5. Project consultations
6. Structure and activities of telecommunications operator.
7. Preparation of presentation
8. Evaluation of world leading ICT company - presentation I.
9. Evaluation of world leading ICT company - presentation II.
10. Process management - introduction.
11. Business process modelling.
12. ITIL Incident Management / Problem Management
13. Support processes and systems in the activities of the telecommunications operator
14. Reserve exercise. Assesment.
Literature
[1] Slides for lectures [online:http://moodle.fel.cvut.cz]
[2] Green, H.J.: The Irwin Handbook of Telecommunications. 5. vyd. New York, NY, USA: McGraw-Hill, 2006. 768 s. ISBN 0-07-145222-2
[3] Schoening, H.M.: Business Management of Telecommunications. 1. vyd. Upper Saddle River, NJ, USA: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. 683 s. ISBN: 0-13-098388-8
[4] Jones, N.V.: Telecommunications Management. 1. vyd. College Station, TX, USA: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, 2004. 300 s. ISBN 1-58939-619-7
Requirements
Knowledge of content of subjects Data Networks and Telecommunication Systems and Networks