Objectives
After completing this course, the learner will be able to:
■ Define private networks per 3GPP specifications - Non-Public Network (NPN)
■ Provide a landscape of use cases for deploying private networks
■ Sketch the end-to-end architecture of standalone and operator-assisted private networks
■ Identify how 5G enables deployment of private networks
■ Identify key players, considerations and challenges of private network deployment
Outline
1. Private Networks: What and Why?
1.1 What are private networks and why we need them?
1.2 Enterprise needs and use cases
1.3 How does 5G enable private networks?
2. Private Network Architecture
2.1 5G private network architecture options
2.2 Options for operator-managed private networks
3. Private Network Deployment Considerations
3.1 Key enablers of private 5G networks
3.2 Overview of private network operations
3.3 Deployment considerations and challenges
Putting It All Together
Final Assessment