Subject: Wide Area Networks

Scientific Area:

Computer Science

Workload:

80 Hours

Number of ECTS:

6 ECTS

Language:

Portuguese

Overall objectives:


The discipline of Wide Area Networks (WAN) approach provides a major overviews of the network technologies used to interconnect different LANs

We Will present the concepts of the various WAN technologies as well as their strengths and weaknesses.

The entire theoretical component will be aided by programming exercises.

Syllabus:

- WAN Services

- PPP

- Frame Relay

- ATM;

- PDH/SDH;

- DSL family;

- GPON;

- DOCSIS;

- WiMAX;

- 2G/3G/4G/5G

- MPLS

- Multiplexing (TDM, FDM, WDM, CDM);

- Policy based Routing

- IP SLA

Literature/Sources:

http://www.teleco.com.br/tutoriais.asp

Assesssment methods and criteria:

 

 

40% Frequência

30% Projeto 1

30% Projeto 2