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Business Case

Webinar

This webinar will cover the main aspects to be considered when building the Business Case for OpenRAN, illustrating the impact of each decision on CAPEX and OPEX cost component and describing the key considerations for the calculation ofOpen RAN TCO.

Q3 2023

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Energy efficiency

Advanced Workshop

RAN intelligence focused on energy saving
The workshops provide a deep dive into the RAN Intelligent Controller with a focus on energy efficiency in O-RAN.This includes analysis of use cases, xApp/rApp design, automation, and conflict mitigation. The participants will gain knowledge on the design and implementation of applications for energy saving and their operation in a simulated environment.

Q4 2023

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Energy efficiency

Webinar

Energy Saving Features Design for Open RAN
Energy saving is currently one of the most important topic within the RAN domain on the agendas of both the operators and vendors. This is also true forOpen RAN, where one of the objectives is to gradually become more energy efficient than the regular RAN. This webinar will provide an overview of the energy efficiency topic in the 5G Open RAN networks.

May 25, 2023

OPEN RAN
CURRICULUM

A set of Open RAN learning products are available. You can buy Certification Paths, Competency Certifications and Learning Programs, based on your and your team needs.

COMPETENCY CERTIFICATIONS

We have made easier to be able achieve levels of certification by bundling the training and certification together. Bronze and Silver Certification are designed for the broadest set of professionals and students, whilst the more advanced courses are designed for specific job types.  TIP Academy’s value lies in the aggregation of content contributed in by experts in the industry.

Bronze Learning Path: Comprehensive Basics in Open RAN
Silver Learning Path: Technical & Commercial fundamentals
Golden Learning Path: Technical & Commercial fundamentals

We offer packaged industry led training with a fast path to skills acquisition & certification. Check out our Bronze Competency Certification available now!

Package

Further discounts are available based on volume commitment. For more information contact our Sales team.

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OPEN RAN LEARNING PROGRAMS

This learning program covers the topics of benefits, drivers, and challenges of Open RAN, as well as its technology and architecture. It will help learners to gain awareness of the motivation and imperative of Open RAN and its potential to transform the industry.

Bronze Learning Path

Why Open RAN

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Associate

This learning program covers the topics of Open RAN architecture and the underlying drivers behind it: disaggregation, open interfaces, virtualization, automation, and orchestration.

Bronze Learning Path

Open RAN Fundamentals

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Associate

This learning program provides the high-level guidelines to perform Open RAN network TCO and business case assessment. Moreover, it will help learners to differentiate economic implications when comparing legacy RAN and Open RAN implementations.

Bronze Learning Path

Open RAN: Building a Business case I

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Associate

This learning program provides a complete description of all the tasks required to complete the integration of each of the components of the Open Ran architecture and successfully achieve the activation of the Open RAN site.

Bronze Learning Path

Open RAN System Integration

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Associate

This learning program shows the different considerations about security by design in Open RAN productisation in each of the fundamental blocks that compose its architecture and points to the security requirements.

Bronze Learning Path

Security in Open RAN

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Associate

This learning program introduces the framework for using AI / ML technologies to improve the performance and automation of radio resources in the access network through intelligent algorithms that improve the system continuously.

Bronze Learning Path

Introduction to AI&ML applied to Open RAN

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Associate

This learning program offers an overview of the importance of energy efficiency (EE) as an E2E requirement of the Open RAN system. It explains the technical requirements we must focus on to achieve energy efficiency in the Open RAN solutions

Bronze Learning Path

Energy efficiency in Open RAN

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Associate

This learning program provides a detailed guide on planning and evaluating business cases in Open RAN networks to understand the impact of each decision on Total Cost of Ownership.

Silver Learning Path

Open RAN: Building a Business Case II

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program provides a detailed vision of the architecture and functionalities of the DU and CU as well as the Hardware that supports it as well as implementation and integration scenarios.

Silver Learning Path

Distributed Unit (DU) and Centralized Unit (CU) analysis

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program provides a complete vision of the Intelligent Radio Controller through the study of its architecture, functionalities, and evolution of proprietary based Self Organising Networks (SON) to open standards-based AI based SON.

Silver Learning Path

RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC)

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program provides a complete vision of the architecture and functions of the SMO, of deployment platforms, scenarios, and integration with the current NOC.

Silver Learning Path

Service Management and Orchestration (SMO)

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program presents the new problem of managing and governing Open RAN implementations in a multivendor ecosystem, equipping the student with the necessary knowledge to be able to tackle this complex task

Silver Learning Path

Open RAN system integration (II) - Management and governance

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program will train students to identify the steps and task required to achieve a successful integration of the Open RAN system, while providing them with the knowledge necessary to recognize and minimize potential risks that may arise during this process.

Silver Learning Path

Open RAN system integration (II) - Testing and integration

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program provides the tools to understand how CI / CD is applied in an Open RAN environment from the challenges we face and opportunities we encounter, to use cases and workflow examples.

Silver Learning Path

Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) in Open RAN

AVAILABLE

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program provides a detailed vision of the architecture and functionalities of the RU as well as the HW that supports it and the implementation and integration scenarios.

Silver Learning Path

Radio Unit in depth

AVAILABLE : Q2 2024

Proficiency level: Professional

This learning program guides students through examples so that they acquire the necessary knowledge to be able to define and execute their own validation test plans for the RU and DU/CU subsystems in an Open RAN architecture.

Gold Learning Path

Open RAN system integratinon (II) - Subsystem testing

AVAILABLE : Q1 2024

Proficiency level:
Expert

This learning program explains the differences between the interface interoperability testing and traditional RAN components testing. It describes the IOT methodology, setup and the main testcases within the Fronthaul and the Midhaul (F1) open RAN interfaces.

Gold Learning Path

Open RAN system integration (II) -  Open RAN IOT testing

AVAILABLE : Q1 2024

Proficiency level:
Expert

This learning program will allow students to do benchmarking between the vendors based on their performance , capacity , their influence in the Open RAN ecosystem

Gold Learning Path

Open RAN ecosystem assessment

AVAILABLE : Q1 2024

Proficiency level: Professional

* Irrevocable license for the learning program is granted to individual learner in the moment of purchase and is valid for 12 months

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