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Course Name Open Source Networking
Course Code 25WN732
Program M.Tech. Wireless Networks & Applications (Specialising in IoT, AI, 5G, Blockchain) (For Working Professionals & Regular Students)
Credits 3
Campus Amritapuri

Syllabus

Syllabus

Introduction to the Open Source Tools, – Open Source Air-interfaces, unbundled telecom networks, RAN, EPC – Role of open sourcing in 5G in terms of open interfaces, open HW&SW reference architectures, Open Source software and Open Ecosystem -Introduction to the application of OPNFV, ONAP and Openstack in the ETSI NFV architecture. 

Overview of the families of OpenStack – Architecture IaaS principle, OpenStack release timeline, OpenStack Communication -OpenStack APIs, RabbitMQ – OpenStack Basic Services, Keystone and authentication, Glance and image store, Compute Resources and Nova, Nova architecture, Nova scheduling, Network Resources and Neutron, Neutron architecture, Neutron services, Storage Resources, Cinder and Swift, Types of storage, Cinder vs. Swift, Storage and Glance, Ceilometer and Monitoring, Telemetry meter types and Using Ceilometer. 

Introduction to major open source initiatives including Facebook TIP, XRAN and ORAN. 

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Outcome Statement (CO) 

CO1 

Preliminary understanding of the skills-set needed and the technology backdrop of the digital transformation 

CO2 

Develop understanding of information system architectures, software platforms, and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) as applicable to open source era

CO3 

Obtain competence in the area of distributed software engineering tools and processes such as test-driven development, issues tracking, unit testing, code review, distributed version control, and continuous integration

CO4 

Exposure to develop web-enabled software using open source tools (such as HTML5, JavaScript and modern web frameworks) and methodologies

CO5 

Being able to approach and apply advanced frameworks and tools in a real 5G network project 

CO6 

Help gain performance evaluation expertise and R&D methodologies, appreciation of tool sets required 

 

CO – PO Affinity Map 

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3-strong, 2-moderate, 1-weak 

Text Books / References

The following websites, latest industry white papers and 3GPP, IETF and Open source forums will be used to deliver the course.  

  1. http://www.xran.org/ 
  2. https://opencord.org/ 
  3. https://telecominfraproject.com/https://www.onap.org/ 
  4. https://www.onap.org/ 
  5. https://www.openstack.org/ 
  6. https://www.opnfv.org/ 

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