Terminated in academic year 2009/2010

Broadband Networks

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	454-0313/01
Abbreviation	ŠpS
Course title	Broadband Networks
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Telecommunications
Course coordinator	Ing. Petr Machník, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
MPLS technology - fundamentals.
MPLS technology - Label Distribution Protocol.
MPLS VPN technology.
MPLS Traffic Engineering, Any Transport over MPLS (AToM), Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS).
VPN technology - fundamentals.
VPN technology - encryption algorithms, hashing functions, authetication, certification authority.
IPsec VPN technology - ESP and AH protocols, ISAKMP, IKE.
GRE, PPTP, L2TP, SSL VPN technology.
QoS - fundamentals, transmission parameters, traffic classification and marking.
QoS - packet queuing methods (FIFO, PQ, CQ, WFQ, CBWFQ, LLQ).
QoS - traffic policing and traffic shaping.
QoS - congestion avoidance mechanisms (RED, WRED, ECN).
Next Generation Networks (NGN).
Reserve.

Exercises:
Safety in the laboratory. Basic information about the subject and its classification.
MPLS technology.
MPLS technology.
MPLS VPN technology.
MPLS VPN technology.
IPsec VPN technology.
IPsec VPN technology.
IPsec + GRE technology.
IPsec + GRE technology.
Traffic control in the network.
Traffic control in the network.
Packet queues.
Packet queues.

Literature

De Ghein, Luc. MPLS Fundamentals. Cisco Press, 2007. ISBN 978-1-58705-197-5.
Deal, Richard. The Complete Cisco VPN Configuration Guide. 1st ed. Cisco Press, 2005. .
Carmouche, James Henry. IPsec Virtual Private Network Fundamentals. 1st ed. Cisco Press, 2006. ISBN-13: 978-1-58705-207-1.
Odom, Wendell, Cavanaugh, Michael. Cisco QOS Exam Certification Guide. Cisco Press, 2004. ISBN 978-1-58720-124-0.
Bates, R. J. Broadband telecommunications handbook. McGraw-Hill Professional, 2002. ISBN 0-07-139851.

Advised literature

No advised literature has been specified for this subject.

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