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Introduction to Mobile Subscriber Services

  • Subscriber categories and profile management
  • Service types: voice, SMS, data, and value-added services
  • Subscriber lifecycle events and their signaling impact

Overview of OSS and the Role of NetAct

  • OSS functionalities in performance management
  • NetAct: purpose and primary components
  • Data flow pathways from network elements to NetAct

Key Performance Indicators — Core Concepts

  • KPI categories: availability, accessibility, retainability, and integrity
  • Basics of KPI calculation and aggregation periods
  • Thresholds, alarms, and alignment with SLAs

NetAct KPI Suite — Voice and Signaling

  • Call setup success rate and call drop rate metrics
  • SS7/Sigtran signaling KPIs
  • Busy hour considerations and dimensioning KPIs

NetAct KPI Suite — Data and Throughput

  • Data session establishment and throughput indicators
  • Latency, jitter, and packet loss measurements
  • Subscriber experience KPIs (e.g., per-subscriber throughput)

KPI Analysis and Root-Cause Correlation

  • Trend analysis and baseline identification
  • Correlating KPIs across different layers (RAN, transport, core)
  • Leveraging KPIs to isolate congestion, configuration, and hardware issues

Reporting, Dashboards, and Alarm Management

  • Creating actionable KPI dashboards
  • Generating reports and communicating with stakeholders
  • Alarm tuning and strategies for noise reduction

Troubleshooting Workflows Using NetAct Data

  • Step-by-step troubleshooting playbooks
  • Practical exercises: voice call failures and data throughput degradation
  • Criteria for validating and closing incidents

Operational Best Practices and KPI Governance

  • KPI ownership structures and governance models
  • Change management and assessing KPI impact
  • Continuous improvement and the KPI lifecycle

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of mobile network architecture.
  • Familiarity with OSS/BSS concepts.
  • Basic understanding of performance monitoring terminology.

Target Audience

  • Network operations and performance engineers.
  • OSS analysts and NOC team members.
  • Telecom planners and service assurance professionals.
 14 Hours

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