Module 1: Integrate – Plan User Data Repository Functions

• Define terms: UDR (User Data Repository), 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project), SPR (Subscriber Profile Repository)
• UDR in a mobile communications network architecture
• Providing subscriber records to UDR using REST and SOAP
• How UDR affects a subscriber session
• Fields in a subscriber profile record
• Maintain networks and communications to connected devices

Module 2: Integrate – Plan for Oracle’s Implementation of User Data Repository

• Multi-level Management (NOAMP and SOAM servers)
• High Availability using Active/Standby servers
• Failover
• Geo-Redundant enhanced availability options using a Disaster Recovery site
• Diameter connections between UDR and PCRF (Policy and Charging Rules Function)
• Virtual systems – Network Functional Virtualization (NFV)
• Using UDR in Cloud architectures

Module 3: Configure – Using Multi-Level Interfaces

• Oracle Help Center (OHC)
• Using Help manuals
• Using the Graphical User Interface (GUI)
• NOAMP GUI (Northbound Administration and Management Protocol)
• SOAM GUI (Southbound Administration and Management Protocol)
• On-Line Help

Module 4: Configure – Manage System Components

• Analyze and change system component configuration
• Analyze product components
• Configure communications among components (Diameter, REST, SOAP, SNMP, etc.)
• VLANs, Bonds, and DSCP protocol (Differentiated Services Code Point)
• SNMP reporting

Module 5: Configure – Diameter Peers

• Making and preserving Diameter connections (CER/CEA – Capabilities Exchange Request/Answer)
• Configuring Diameter peers (Realm, Diameter ID)
• Create and verify Diameter peer configurations
• Export/Import Diameter configuration

Module 6: Provision Database

• Accessing the User Data Repository database with REST and SOAP
• Management menus for controlling database access
• Client permissions, whitelists, and blacklists
• Manage data entities (extend the UDR database)
• Create update and status reports about database changes
• Measurements related to the database

Module 7: System Administration

• Users
• Groups
• Process for allowing permissions
• Security

Module 8: Monitor Components

• NOAMP network elements reports
• Monitor high availability and replication
• Monitor Diameter, REST, and SOAP connections
• Monitor components with measurements

Module 9: Monitor Alarms

• View alarms banner, alarms report, and alarms history
• Find alarm recovery actions in On-Line Help

Module 10: Monitor System

• Monitor key component processes
• Monitor Key Performance Indicator reports
• Isolate problems with measurements

Module 11: Corrective Maintenance

• Monitor and control system backup
• Control active servers with high availability controls
• Monitor and control ComAgent connections (Communication Agent)

Module 12: Corrective Maintenance – Remediation

• On-Line Help Center
• My Oracle Support – Service Requests (SRs) and knowledge base
• Troubleshooting Communications Agent (ComAgent) and signaling traffic
• Save log
• System Health Checks

Oracle Communications User Data Repository OAM Course Prerequisites:

1. Basic knowledge of Oracle Communications User Data Repository (UDR) to understand data management concepts.
2. Understanding of Oracle Access Manager (OAM) to grasp authentication and authorization mechanisms.
3. Familiarity with database administration to manage data storage and retrieval efficiently.
4. Knowledge of middleware concepts for seamless integration with other systems.
5. Experience with Oracle Communications products to leverage existing expertise in the communication industry.
6. Training in web and server administration to handle the deployment and maintenance of the Network Integrity solution.