This course serves as an introduction to the latest technologies to influence mobile service provider networks, namely NFV and SDN. The course will initially outline the driving factors for NFV, followed by analysis of the standardization efforts in place. The NFV Framework architecture will then be examined, including focus on VNFs, the NFVI and MANO. In conclusion, an overview of the concepts and architecture associated with SDN is provided.

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Training Outline

Introduction to NFV and SDN

Topic areas covered include:

NFV Fundamentals:

Understanding the Industry Challenges.
What is Network Functions Virtualization?
Opportunities for Service Providers.
NFV Standardization and Development.

Network Services.
NFV Detailed Architecture:

Network Services, Forwarding Graphs, NVFFG.
Interfaces:

Vn-Nf, VI-Ha, Os-Ma, Ve-Vnfm, Nf-Vi, Or-Vnfm, Vi-Vnfm, Or-Vi.

Virtual Network Functions.

VNF, VNFC, SWA, EM.

Element Management.
NFV Infrastructure.
Management and Orchestration.

NFVO, VNFM, VIM.

OSS and BSS.

Implementing NFV:

VNF On-Boarding.
VNF Instantiation/Scaling.
Network Service On-Boarding.
Network Service Instantiation.

NFV Use Cases.
NFV Deployment Challenges.
Introduction to SDN:

Drivers for SDN.
SDN Objectives.
SDN High Level Architecture.
SDN Deployment Considerations.

Why have you chosen us?

I have attended a training from Bilginc IT Academy before and I was satisfied.

I have attended a training from a different provider and it was not helpful.

Other

How many employees do you have in your IT department?

0 – 50

50 – 250

250 – 1000

1000+

Avaible Training Dates

Join our public courses in our Switzerland facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.

10 January 2026 (1.5 Days)
Bern, Zürih, Cenevre

05 February 2026 (1.5 Days)
Bern, Zürih, Cenevre

14 February 2026 (1.5 Days)
Bern, Zürih, Cenevre

16 February 2026 (1.5 Days)
Bern, Zürih, Cenevre

21 February 2026 (1.5 Days)
Bern, Zürih, Cenevre

28 February 2026 (1.5 Days)
Bern, Zürih, Cenevre

05 March 2026 (1.5 Days)
Bern, Zürih, Cenevre

Introduction to NFV and SDN Training in Switzerland

Training Outline

Topic areas covered include:

Avaible Training Dates