This course provides an understanding of the IP Multimedia Subsystem’s (IMS) role in Next Generation Networking. It provides a detailed description of the IMS architecture including security, charging and Policy and Charging Control (PCC). Additionally it identifies the main protocols associated with IMS including SIP, Diameter and SDP and analyzes their role in the IMS registration and session control procedures. It also provides a brief look at some of the applications enabled by the IMS. Our IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) training course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the IMS architecture and its role in Next Generation Networking. Over the course of 2 days participants will delve into the intricacies of IMS, including security, charging, and Policy and Charging Control (PCC). This course also covers the main protocols associated with IMS, such as SIP, Diameter, and SDP, and analyzes their role in registration and session control procedures. Ideal for individuals seeking a thorough understanding of IMS architecture, interfaces, and procedures, this course is perfect for telecom professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in this crucial area. Participants should have a basic understanding of SIP and packet-switched domains in LTE, GPRS, and UMTS networks to fully benefit from this training. Topics covered in this course include IMS framework, protocols for IMS, CSCFs and HSS roles, IMS access mechanisms, application service environment, security aspects, charging, and much more. By the end of the training, participants will have a solid grasp of IMS and its applications in the telecom industry. Who would benefit Those requiring a full understanding of the architecture, interfaces and procedures of the IMS. Prerequisites An understanding of SIP and the packet-switched domains in LTE, GPRS and UMTS networks and their functionality is an advantage. Topic Areas Include What is the IMS and why do we need it? Introduction to the IMS Framework Protocols for IMS IMS architecture, interfaces, operation and procedures Roles of the CSCFs and HSS including AAA procedures IMS access mechanisms and IP address allocation and P-CSCF discovery User subscription profiles, User Identities and Initial Filter Criteria Implicit Registration Sets Application Service (AS) environment Interaction between the CSCFs and the AS environment Circuit Switched interworking The Media Resource Function (MRF) Border Control Functions and gateways IMS Security aspects Online and Offline Charging Policy Control and Charging Analysis of SIP Registration, Originating and Terminating Session Control includes some example Wireshark analysis Emergency call handling IMS Applications

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Our Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) training course offers a comprehensive understanding of SIP, Session Description Protocol (SDP), and Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) and their crucial roles in establishing multimedia communications over IP-based networks. This 1-day course delves into SIP architectures, various SIP server types, and the intricate functions of SIP, SDP, and RTP in multimedia communication setups. Ideal for individuals seeking an in-depth comprehension of SIP and related protocols, this course covers essential topics such as SIP requests and responses, SIP user agents, dialogues, transactions, SIP architecture, operation procedures, SIP URIs, Tel URIs, and more. Participants will also explore SIP registration and session control, SIP and SDP messages, header fields, routing techniques, SIP server roles (Proxy, Redirect, B2BUA, Forking), SDP offer/answer model, interworking with the PSTN, and practical case studies using Wireshark analysis. Enhance your knowledge of SIP and related protocols with our expert-led training sessions, designed to equip you with the skills and insights needed to navigate the complexities of multimedia communications over IP networks. Join us for this intensive course and gain a competitive edge in the ever-evolving world of telecommunications. Who would benefit Those requiring a detailed understanding of the operation of the SIP and related protocols. Prerequisites A basic understanding of IP, UDP and TCP is an advantage. Topic Areas Include The role of SIP, SDP and RTP in multimedia communications Locating users in a SIP environment SIP requests and responses SIP user agents, dialogues and transactions SIP architecture, operation and procedures SIP URIs and Tel URIs Analysis of SIP registration and session control Analysis of SIP and SDP messages and header fields Request and response routing techniques Route and record route headers The roles and functions of SIP Servers: Proxy, Redirect, B2BUA and Forking SDP offer/answer model SIP-I and interworking with the PSTN Registration and session establishment Case studies using Wireshark analysis

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This half-day course uses real business cases throughout to discuss the lead up to the employment of SIP Trunking. It includes an overview of carrier scenarios in consideration of all IP infrastructures; a brief look at the standards and a detailed discussion of design considerations, including authentication; transcoding; session management; SIP interworking; pitfalls and security considerations. SIP Trunking is becoming increasingly popular in the telecommunications industry, and understanding its importance and implementation is crucial for engineers and professionals in the field. Wray Castle's half-day training course, with 1 live online session, delves into the intricacies of SIP Trunking through real business cases. From discussing carrier scenarios to exploring technical standards and design considerations, this course provides a comprehensive overview of SIP Trunking. Engineers looking to enhance their knowledge of SIP Trunking and its market forces will benefit greatly from this course. With a focus on SIP Connect standards and design options from a carrier/telco perspective, attendees will gain valuable insights into the drivers behind the growing use of SIP Trunking. While there are no specific prerequisites for this course, a basic understanding of SIP and a keen interest in telecommunications technology are recommended for optimal learning outcomes. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your expertise in SIP Trunking with Wray Castle's specialized training course. Who would benefit This course is for engineers who wish to understand the market forces behind the growing use of SIP Trunking, explained through real-life examples. Attendees should also have an interest in the standard governing SIP Trunking – SIP Connect, as well as the design options available from a carrier/telco’s perspective. Prerequisites Although there are no specific prerequisites for this course, delegates should have a basic understanding of SIP and a keen interest in understanding the drivers behind SIP Trunking. Topic Areas Include Why SIP trunking? Customer scenarios Carrier scenarios Technical Standards Design options

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