

Network Training:
(Euro)DOCSIS Technology and Protocol Level 1


Target audience : Everyone in the cable industry
Prerequisites: Basic experience with RF and IP, basic knowledge of electronics
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ā All trainings are offered as virtual sessions or in-person, on-demand or public, at Excentis or on-site. Highly interactive and with ample Q&A time! Predefined or tailored to your needs. Default language in English, but we also offer trainings in Dutch, French and German.
Training Overview
The (Euro)DOCSIS technology is the leading technology for broadband IP access in cable networks. The (Euro)DOCSIS cable networks are also the basis for all next generation packet-based services like VoIP, video conferencing and other high-speed multimedia services.
The Level 1 training comprehensively covers all aspects of the (Euro)DOCSIS technology up to DOCSIS 4.0. Hereby the fundamentals of the architecture, the cable modemās provisioning process, security issues and their solutions, quality of service, management and much more are explained. This being an excellent starting point for people new to the real technical subjects and protocol level within (Euro)DOCSIS.Ā
- Achieve a comprehensive understanding of the ideas
behind the (Euro)DOCSIS specifications up to DOCSIS 3.1 - Understand the most important key issues and advantages when using (Euro)DOCSIS in your cable network
- Benefit from the hands-on experience of the Excentis
EuroDOCSIS certification testing - After attending this course, the attendee will be capable of understanding the (Euro)DOCSIS reference model and concepts
Course Overview
PART 1: GOALS AND MILESTONES
- EuroDOCSIS Goals and Milestones (1.0 1.1, 2.0, 3.0, 3.1, 4.0)
PART 2: REFERENCE MODEL AND EVOLUTION
- (M-)CMTS Ā· CM and CPE Ā· HFC Network Ā· Packet Forwarding Ā· Evolution (R-PHY, MHA,CCAP, ā¦)
PART 3: RANGING, REGISTRATION ANDĀ PACKET SCHEDULING
- Big PictureĀ Ā· Initial ProblemĀ Ā· RangingĀ Ā·Ā Registration
PART 4: IP LAYOUT, DOCSIS CM AND CPE PROVISIONING
- Routing or Bridging Ā·Ā Assigning IP addresses
PART 5: CONFIGURATION FILES
- Usage, format and types.
Part 6: QoS MECHANISMS
- Service Flows and Classifiers Ā· Relation to VoIP Ā· Management
PART 7: CHANNEL BONDING AND LOAD BALANCING
- Channel Bonding Ā· Load Balancing
PART 8: SECURITY OVERVIEW
- Security Threats Ā· Beating the threats Ā· BPI(+)
PART 9: MULTICAST FORWARDING CONCEPTS
- MDF Ā· Multicast QoS Ā· Multicast Authorization Ā· Multicast Encryption
PART 10: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING
- OSSI Ā· CLI Ā· IPDR/SP Ā· SNMP Ā· NETCONF Ā· Notification and Event Handling Ā· (Proactive) Network MonitoringĀ
PART 11: CHANNEL DEFINITION AND MODULATION
- SC-QAM Channels Ā· OFDM Ā· OFDMA.
PART 12: RF ASPECTS
- (Euro) DOCSIS RF FrequenciesĀ and D3.1 Extensions Ā· CM and CMTS Tx and Rx performance
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