- Level Professional
- Duration 34 hours
- Course by Intel
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The shift to cloud-native deployment models and containerized microservices empowers CoSPs to deploy composable applications anywhere in the infrastructure. Transformation technologies for Telco Networking have built upon Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Soft Defined Networking (SDN) for use in network functions virtualization implementations. The next phase of network transformation is adopting software disaggregation using a Cloud Native approach, capable of running scalable applications across Cloud deployments thus enabling loosely coupled systems that are resilient, manageable, and observable, combined with robust automation to support Operators to move faster and bring innovation with increased operation efficiency. Explore further the key technologies required by Cloud Infrastructure for Telco Cloud.Modules
Transformation Technologies for Cloud Networking
2
Assignment
- Coursera Opt-in
- Quiz : Transformation Technologies for Cloud Networking
1
Videos
- Transformation Technologies for Cloud Networking
Network Functions Virtualization & Software Defined Networking
3
Assignment
- Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
- Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Example Customer Deployments of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
3
Videos
- Chapter 1: Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
- Chapter 2: Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- Chapter 3: Example Customer Deployments of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
Evaluating Public Cloud Infrastructure for Telco Workloads
3
Assignment
- Telco Cloud Benchmarking
- Challenges for Telco Workloads in the Public Cloud
- Evaluation Approaches for Public Cloud
3
Videos
- Telco Cloud Benchmarking
- Challenges for Telco Workloads in the Public Cloud
- Evaluation Approaches for Public Cloud
Overview of Virtual Machines (VMs) and Containers for Telco Cloud
3
Assignment
- Why Do We Use Virtual Machines and Containers
- Virtual Machine Technical Basics
- Container Technical Basics
3
Videos
- Chapter 1: Why Do We Use Virtual Machines and Containers
- Chapter 2: Virtual Machine Technical Basics
- Chapter 3: Container Technical Basics
Cloud Native Microservices and Kubernetes
3
Assignment
- Transformation to Cloud Native
- Managing Microservices
- Quiz : Intel Capabilities Enablement
3
Videos
- Chapter 1: Transformation to Cloud Native
- Chapter 2: Managing Microservices
- Chapter 3: Intel Capabilities Enablement
Node Feature Discovery in Kubernetes
3
Assignment
- System Capabilities in Kubernetes (K8s)
- Features Available in Kubernetes
- Leveraging Feature Labels
3
Videos
- Chapter 1: System Capabilities in Kubernetes (K8s)
- Chapter 2: Features Available in Kubernetes
- Chapter 3: Leveraging Feature Labels
Cloud Infrastructure for Network Functions and Networking as a Service
2
Assignment
- Opportunities Created by a Cloud Infrastructure
- Intel and Network as a Service (NaaS)
2
Videos
- Chapter 1: Opportunities Created by a Cloud Infrastructure
- Chapter 2: Intel and Network as a Service (NaaS)
Network Functions for Enterprise and Cloud Networking
2
Assignment
- From Network Appliance to Cloud Networking
- Enterprise IT Infrastructure Transformation
2
Videos
- From Network Appliance to Cloud Networking
- Enterprise IT Infrastructure Transformation
Introduction to Intel® Ethernet Controllers
4
Assignment
- Intel® Ethernet Controllers
- Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP)
- Application Device Queues (ADQ) for Traffic Steering
- Benefits and Use Cases for Application Device Queues (ADQ)
4
Videos
- Intel® Ethernet Controllers
- Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP)
- Application Device Queues (ADQ) for Traffic Steering
- Benefits and Use Cases for Application Device Queues (ADQ)
Introduction to the Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU)
4
Assignment
- Origins of the Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU)
- A Closer Look at the Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU)
- Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU) Portfolio and Developer Resources
- Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU) Use Cases
4
Videos
- Origins of the Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU)
- A Closer Look at the Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU)
- Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU) Portfolio and Developer Resources
- Intel® Infrastructure Processing Unit (Intel® IPU) Use Cases
Workload Acceleration with Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT)
3
Assignment
- Introduction to Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT)
- Implementing Intel® QAT for Cryptography and Compression Acceleration
- Utilizing the Intel® QAT API
3
Videos
- Introduction to Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT)
- Implementing Intel® QAT for Cryptography and Compression Acceleration
- Utilizing the Intel® QAT API
Cloud Native Storage
3
Assignment
- Introduction to Cloud Native Storage
- Cloud Storage Operations
- Container Storage
3
Videos
- Introduction to Cloud Native Storage
- Cloud Storage Operations
- Container Storage
The Importance of Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) for Networking
4
Assignment
- SR-IOV Definition and Functionality
- Benefits of SR-IOV
- Intel Technologies Enabling SR-IOV in Cloud Native Environments
- Bringing it All Together
4
Videos
- SR-IOV Definition and Functionality
- Benefits of SR-IOV
- Intel Technologies Enabling SR-IOV in Cloud Native Environments
- Bringing it All Together
Open Virtual Switching (OvS) for Networking
3
Assignment
- Open vSwitch (OvS)
- Open vSwitch (OvS) Architecture
- Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) & Open vSwitch (OvS)
3
Videos
- Chapter 1: Open vSwitch (OvS)
- Chapter 2: Open vSwitch (OvS) Architecture
- Chapter 3: Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) & Open vSwitch (OvS)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 and benefits for Networking Performance
4
Assignment
- Introduction to Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512)
- Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512) Optimizations
- Intel® AVX-512 New Masking Capabilities
- Optimization of Lookups
4
Videos
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512)
- Chapter 2: Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512) Optimizations
- chapter 3: Intel® AVX-512 New Masking Capabilities
- Chapter 4: Optimization of Lookups
Intel Power Management Technology Overview
4
Assignment
- P-States
- C-States
- Intel Power Management Technologies
- Power Management Enhancement for Low Latency Workloads
4
Videos
- Chapter 1: P-States
- Chapter 2: C-States
- Chapter 3: Intel Power Management Technologies
- Chapter 4: Power Management Enhancement for Low Latency Workloads
Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) 101
3
Assignment
- Introduction to DPDK
- DPDK Components and Configuration
- DPDK Models and Use Cases
3
Videos
- Chapter 1 : Introduction to DPDK
- Chapter 2 : DPDK Components and Configuration
- Chapter 3 : DPDK Models and Use Cases
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Traffic Analytics Development Kit (TADK)
3
Assignment
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL)
- Intel and Artificial Intelligence
- Traffic Analytics Development Kit (TADK)
3
Videos
- Chapter 1 : Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL)
- Chapter 2 : Intel and Artificial Intelligence
- Chapter 3 : Traffic Analytics Development Kit (TADK)
Network Enterprise Security AI
2
Assignment
- AI Transformation with Intel
- Intel Enterprise Networking AI Building Blocks
2
Videos
- AI Transformation with Intel
- Intel Enterprise Networking AI Building Blocks
Auto Summary
Discover the transformative power of cloud-native deployment with the "Intel Telco Cloud Technologies" course. This professional-level program is tailored for IT and Computer Science enthusiasts eager to delve into the next phase of network transformation. Led by Coursera, the course dives into essential technologies such as Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and Soft Defined Networking (SDN), vital for modern Telco Networking. Learners will explore the adoption of software disaggregation using a Cloud Native approach, learning how to deploy scalable applications across cloud environments. The curriculum emphasizes creating resilient, manageable, and observable systems enhanced by robust automation, empowering Communication Service Providers (CoSPs) to innovate and increase operational efficiency. Spanning 2040 minutes, the course is ideal for professionals seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in Telco Cloud technologies. With a Starter subscription, participants can access a wealth of knowledge designed to equip them with the expertise needed to thrive in the evolving landscape of cloud infrastructure for Telco Cloud. Join now and lead the charge in network transformation and innovation.

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