5G Principles & Practices: Small Cell Networking

The advent of 5G has brought about a unique dimension of networking features unavailable in previous mobile network generations. This involves a hierarchical cellular architecture that has introduced the small cell, which brings with it a great deal of new and exciting wireless networking and connectivity features. Use this course to explore the world of small cell networking that 5G employs by taking a look at the evolution of cellular networks, examining why small cells are necessary to enable 5G’s unprecedented performance, and analyzing various technical aspects of small cell networks. You'll also discover various applications and real-world scenarios where small cells can be leveraged and take a closer look at how small cell networks are managed and controlled.

 

Course Highlights

	Review the history of cellular networking from its inception to 4G networks
	Discuss the reasoning behind the development of small cells in 5G and the advantages they deliver
	Define 5G small cell technology and compare it with its legacy counterparts
	Describe the various types of 5G small cells and illustrate how they are deployed in a real-world scenario
	Analyze various unique network design principles involved in the deployment of small cell 5G networks
	Describe various features that 5G small cell networking employs, including MIMO, beamforming, and self-healing capabilities
	Explain the various options and technical challenges involved in the implementation of backhaul solutions and the delivery of power for small cell installations
	List the various applications that can benefit from or require small cell networks
	Outline various real-world use cases for 5G small cell networking
	Describe the network operations center procedures involved in managing a 5G small cell network

 

Cancellation Policy

All BICSI Connect courses are nonrefundable and nontransferable.

 

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