Practical ICT Experience – Flexibility – Worldwide References

Knowledge Evolution
IMS Overview
Course ID: EPOL-10:013
Duration: 1 day
Number of participants: recommended minimum 4, maximum 12
Course objectives
The main objective of the “IMS Overview” course is to introduce the participants to the IP Multimedia
Subsystem network and its basic concepts. The presentation includes:
Introduction to IMS and network convergence
IMS (and VoIP) architecture and component
IMS identities, user identification and “Registration” process
Services and service functionality in IMS (AS, B2BUA, SS to TISPAN, Media Server Control)
Brief description of the main protocols used in IMS (e.g. SIP, SDP, H.248, RTP, Diameter)
IMS over cellular systems – radio interface
Security aspects and charging policies
Example of the call flow and session establishment (e.g. Registration to IMS)
Perspectives (3GPP, EPS)
Target audience
The course is tailored for telecoms professionals working with technical project management, design,
system engineering, network planning, operations and maintenance, as well as technical sales of IMS
systems, products and services.
Prerequisites
The course will be more beneficial for people with some technical background. Basic knowledge of
telecoms networks and computer network protocols may be an advantage.
Learning method
The course is delivered in the form of presentations, lectures, reviews and time for questions, thereby
helping participants to better assimilate information.
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