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Training
Provided by Serebra Learning Corporation
This is the fourth course in a five part series that covers the history of frame relay frame relay mode protocol architecture and call control. This course also covers LAPF congestion in frame relay networks approaches to congestion control traffic rate management explicit congestion avoidance and implicit congestion control.
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High Speed Technologies Part 4 - Frame Relay
Serebra Learning Corporation 119 - 7565 132nd Street Surrey BC V3W 1K5 Canada
Audience
The audience for this course includes IT professionals and managers who may or may not have a networking background to include Project Managers and Technical Managers. In addition students should have taken the first three parts in this series (12901-12903).
Objective
- Identify the features of circuit switching.
- Identify the features of packet switching.
- Identify the features of multirate circuit switching.
- Identify the key features of Frame Relay.
- Identify the cost benefits of Frame Relay.
- Identify the similarities between Frame Relay and X.25.
Topics Include
Unit 1: Switching
- Identify the features of circuit switching.
- Identify the features of packet switching.
- Identify the features of multirate circuit switching.
- Identify the features of Cell Relay.
- Identify the features of X.25.
- Sequence the order of events that occur in X.25 virtual calls.
- Identify the characteristics of X.25 virtual circuit identification.
- Identify the features of the X.25 packet format.
- Identify the functions of flow and error control in an X.25 circuit.
Unit 2: Frame Relay
- Identify the key features of Frame Relay.
- Identify the cost benefits of Frame Relay.
- Identify the similarities between Frame Relay and X.25.
- Identify characteristics of the Frame Relay frame format.
- Identify the Frame Relay core protocol.
- Identify the relationship between Frame Relay speeds.
- Identify options that are available when provisioning Frame Relay access.
- Identify key functions of Frame Relay Access Devices (FRADs).
- Identify the key functions of permanent virtual circuits (PVCs).
- Identify the key functions of switched virtual circuits (SVCs).
- Identify the key functions of data-link connection identifiers (DLCIs).
- Identify the key functions of Local Management Interface (LMI).
- Identify the key factors to be considered when controlling congestion.
- Identify Frame Relay performance considerations.
- Match Committed Information Rate (CIR) components with their definitions.
- Identify the key factors to be considered when dealing with discard eligibility.
- Identify the features of Explicit Congestion Notification.
- Identify the features of Frame Relay over geosynchronous satellites.
- Identify the key factors to consider when running Systems Network Architecture (SNA) over Frame Relay.
- Identify the key factors to consider when running Voice over Frame Relay (VoFR).
- Identify similar features of Frame Relay and Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM).
- Identify the characteristics of a Frame-Based User to Network Interface (FUNI).
- Identify the characteristics of the Data Exchange Interface (DXI).
Duration
8
Minimum Requirements
The CDROM version of this course requires:
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
- At least a double speed CDROM drive.
- An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently only the CDROM version supports audio).
- At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
- Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
- At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
- At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
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Serebra Learning Corporation 119 - 7565 132nd Street Surrey BC V3W 1K5 Canada
About The Training Provider: Serebra Learning Corporation
Serebra Learning Corporation - Serebra Learning Corporation provides technology-based training solutions through a combination of Cortex, its proprietary learning management system (LMS), and a curriculum catalog with over 1, 825 current courseware titles. Founded in 1987 (as FirstClass Systems, with a name change to Serebra in 2001), Serebra has over sixteen years" experience delivering e-learning solutions to both...

