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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Foundations of Mobile Subscriber Services

  • Subscriber types and profiles
  • Service categories: voice, SMS, data, and value-added services
  • Subscriber lifecycle events and their impact on signaling

The Role of OSS and NetAct

  • OSS functionalities in performance management
  • NetAct: Objectives and primary components
  • Data transmission pathways from network elements to NetAct

Core Performance Indicators — Key Concepts

  • KPI classifications: availability, accessibility, retainability, and integrity
  • Basics of KPI calculation and aggregation intervals
  • Aligning thresholds, alarms, and SLAs

NetAct KPI Suite — Voice and Signaling

  • Call setup success rates and call drop rates
  • SS7/Sigtran signaling KPIs
  • Busy hour factors and dimensioning KPIs

NetAct KPI Suite — Data and Throughput

  • Data session establishment and throughput KPIs
  • Metrics for latency, jitter, and packet loss
  • Subscriber experience KPIs (such as per-subscriber throughput)

Performing KPI Analysis and Root-Cause Correlation

  • Trend analysis and baseline identification
  • Connecting KPIs across layers (RAN, transport, core)
  • Utilizing KPIs to pinpoint congestion, configuration, and hardware issues

Reporting, Dashboards, and Alarm Management

  • Creating effective KPI dashboards
  • Generating reports tailored for stakeholders
  • Alarm tuning and noise reduction techniques

Troubleshooting Workflows with NetAct Data

  • A structured troubleshooting approach
  • Practical exercises: voice call failures and data throughput issues
  • Criteria for incident validation and closure

Operational Best Practices and KPI Governance

  • KPI ownership and governance frameworks
  • Change management and assessing KPI impact
  • Continuous improvement and the KPI lifecycle

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of mobile network architecture.
  • Proficiency in OSS/BSS principles.
  • Fundamental familiarity with performance monitoring terminology.

Target Audience

  • Network operations and performance engineers.
  • OSS analysts and NOC personnel.
  • Telecom planners and service assurance teams.

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