The Power of Open Source in a 5G World

This course explores the power of open source in the context of a 5G world, highlighting the role of technologies such as AI, SDN, Edge Cloud, and Disaggregated RAN. The learning outcomes include understanding the significance of open source in expediting the development and deployment of 5G technologies, as well as gaining insights into projects like ONAP, Acumos, ORAN, and Akraino. The course aims to equip learners with knowledge about the impact of open source on creating a 5G ecosystem for both consumers and enterprises. The teaching method involves a keynote presentation by an industry expert, focusing on the evolution of networks, real-time applications, autonomous systems, AI, and machine learning in a 5G environment. This course is intended for individuals interested in the intersection of open source technologies and 5G networks, including professionals in the telecommunications, IT, and software development industries.