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Foundations of Mobile Subscriber Services

  • Classification of subscribers and their profiles
  • Service categories: voice, SMS, data, and value-added services
  • Subscriber lifecycle events and their signaling consequences

The Role of OSS and NetAct

  • The role of OSS functions in performance management
  • NetAct: objectives and primary components
  • Data transmission pathways from network elements to NetAct

Core Concepts of Key Performance Indicators

  • KPI categories: availability, accessibility, retainability, and integrity
  • Basics of KPI computation and aggregation intervals
  • Alignment of thresholds, alarms, and SLAs

NetAct KPI Suite — Voice and Signaling

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

NetAct KPI Suite — Data and Throughput

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

Analyzing KPIs and Identifying Root Causes

  • Trend analysis and baseline identification
  • Correlating KPIs across different layers (RAN, transport, and core)
  • Using KPIs to pinpoint congestion, configuration errors, or hardware failures

Reporting, Dashboards, and Alarm Management

  • Creating actionable KPI dashboards
  • Generating reports tailored for stakeholders
  • Strategies for tuning alarms and reducing noise

Troubleshooting Procedures Leveraging NetAct Data

  • A step-by-step troubleshooting guide
  • Practical exercises: addressing voice call failures and data throughput issues
  • Criteria for validating and closing incidents

Best Practices for Operations and KPI Governance

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

Wrap-up and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of mobile network architecture
  • Working knowledge of OSS/BSS concepts
  • Foundational understanding of performance monitoring terminology

Target Audience

  • Network operations and performance engineers
  • OSS analysts and NOC team members
  • Telecommunications planners and service assurance groups
 14 Hours

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