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Frame Relay: Concepts and Operation

Course Status: Released
Course Language: English
Course Duration: 4 Hours
Deployment Options: Online, Interactive CDs, Network, Downloads, Intranet

Audience
Operational and technical staff
Prerequisites
Some knowledge of wide area networks as outlined in the course WAN Technologies; Introduction to X.25 Networking, X.25 Protocols and Operation, and Fast Packet Technologies would also be useful
Course Aim
To enable the student to implement and manage a Frame Relay interface and network
Learning Objectives
Outline the advantages Frame Relay has to offer and explain why the Frame Relay method of handling errors contributes to the speed of the network.
Give an example of a commonly used Frame Relay protocol type and outline its operation.
Explain how frames are routed on a Frame Relay network.
Discuss the concept of CIR.
Discuss Frame Relay standards and VPNs.
Topics Covered
Evolution to Frame Relay
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Traditional WAN technologies
- High speed technologies
- Dedicated links to TDM
- Advantages of Frame Relay

Frame Relay operations
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Errors and congestion
- UNI and other protocols
- Virtual circuits and meshes
- Routing and sequencing
- CIR

Frame Relay implementations
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Frame Relay standards
- Virtual private networks