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Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for technical professionals who need to know how to deploy Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers in their network environment. The primary audience for this course includes: System engineers Technical support personnel Channel partners, resellers Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: List and describe the major features and benefits of a Cisco ASR 9000 Series router List and describe the major features and benefits of the Cisco 64-Bit IOS XR operating system Understand data flow through the Cisco ASR 9000 Series router Configure Cisco ASR 9000, back out of configuration changes, and restore older versions of the configuration Install the Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software operating system, package information envelopes, and software maintenance updates Enable multicast routing on a Cisco ASR 9900 Series router Configure Layer 3 VPN services Configure Ethernet link bundles Configure local Ethernet Line (E-Line) Layer 2 VPN (L2VPN) Configure Ethernet over Multiprotocol Label Switching (EoMPLS) E-Line L2VPN Configure EoMPLS with pseudowire backup Configure local Ethernet LAN(E-LAN) L2VPN Describe Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) L2VPN Describe VPLS with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) autodiscovery Configure service-based Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) Configure Layer 2 multicast features Describe basic QoS implementation Describe how to configure and verify network Virtualization (nV) on the ASR 9000 series The Cisco Aggregation Services Router 9000 Series Essentials (ASR9KE) v6.0 course introduces you to the features and functions of the Cisco© Aggregation Services Router (ASR) 9000 Series platforms. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs, you will gain an understanding of all major aspects of the platform, including hardware, Layer 2 and Layer 3 services, routing protocols including Segment Routing, Layer 2 and Layer 3 multicast, Quality of Service (QoS) features, and network virtualization. The course investigates Cisco Internetworking Operating System (IOS) XR 64-Bit Linux-based feature parity in the environment, as well as how to install Cisco IOS© XR 64-Bit software packages. Cisco ASR 9000 Series Hardware Examining the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Chassis Examining the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Architecture Examining the Route Switch Processor/ Route Processor (RSP/RP) Functions and Fabric Architecture Examining the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Line Card Examining the Cisco ASR 9000 Power Subsystems Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Architecture and Linux Fundamentals Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Fundamentals Cisco ASR 9000 IOS XR 64-Bit vs. 32-Bit Exploring Linux Fundamentals Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Installation Examining Resource Allocations and Media Mappings Migrating to Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Performing Disaster Recovery Installing Software Packages Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Configuration Basics Configuring Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Basic Operations Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Initial Configuration Reviewing the Configuration Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Routing Protocols Exploring Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Exploring OSPF Exploring BGP Exploring Routing Protocol for LLN Multicast Routing Exploring Multicast Routing Exploring Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) Cisco Multiprotocol Label Switching Examining the MPLS Forwarding Infrastructure Implementing the MPLS Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Segment Routing Segment Routing Concepts Interior Gateway Protocol Segment Routing (IGP SR) Control Plane Overview Prefix and Adjacency Segment IDs (SIDs) SR IS-IS Multi-Level and OSPF Multi-Area IS-IS SR Configuration and Verification OSPF SR Configuration and Verification Layer 3 VPNs Examining L3VPNs Exploring L3VPN Control and Data Flow Configuring L3VPNs Verifying the L3VPN Operation Cisco ASR 9000 Layer 2 Architecture Examining Carrier Ethernet and Flexible Ethernet Edge Comparing Layer 2 and Layer 3 VPNs Examining the ASR 9000 Layer 2 Infrastructure and Ethernet Flow Points (EFPs) Layers 2 and 3 Coexistence and VLAN Tag Manipulation Exploring the Layer 2 Network Infrastructure Point-to-Point Layer 2 Services Point-to-Point Alternating Current-Alternating Current (AC-AC) and Attachment Circuit Redundancy Point-to-Point AC-Pseudowire (PW) Cross-Connect Examining Pseudowire Redundancy and Resiliency Layer 2 Multicast Examining the Cisco ASR 9000 Series Multicast Implementing Multicast Quality of Service QoS Basics and the Modular QoS CLI (MQC) Mode Layer 2 QoS Example

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Channel Partner/Reseller Customer Employee Overview To provide learners with the necessary knowledge and skills that are common in all Cisco Unified Communications Manager deployments and additionally, those that are required to fully implement a single site solution. Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Security (UCSEC) v1.0 is a new 5-day ILT class designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to implement security features in a Cisco Unified Communications environment. Cisco Unified Communications support several features and mechanisms to secure voice signaling and communications and to mitigate attacks against Cisco Unified Communications networks. The Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Security (UCSEC) v1.0 course introduces security mechanisms and describes different implementation scenarios that increase the security level of Cisco Unified Communications networks. Course Outline Course Overview Module 1 - Vulnerabilities of Cisco Unified Communications Networks and Security Fundamentals Module 2 - Network Infrastructure Security Module 3 - Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Endpoint Security Features Module 4 - Secure Cisco Unified Communications Integration and Features

Duration 48.125 Days 288.75 CPD hours Cisco Learning Library: Collaboration provides on-demand training to help your IT staff design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot your organization?s collaboration and video infrastructure based on Cisco collaboration and unified communications solutions.This comprehensive technical training library includes full-length interactive certification courses, product and technology courses with labs, and thousands of reference materials. Collaboration Library Certification Courses CCNP Collaboration Implementing Cisco Collaboration Core Technologies (CLCOR) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Collaboration Applications (CLICA) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Advanced Call Control and Mobility Services (CLACCM) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions (CLCEI) v1.0 Implementing Automation for Cisco Collaboration Solutions (CLAUI) v1.0 CCIE Collaboration Implementing Cisco Collaboration Core Technologies (CLCOR) v1.0 Product and technology training Cisco Video Infrastructure Design (VID) v1.0 Developing Applications for Cisco Webex and Webex Devices (DEVWBX) v1.0 Implementing Automation for Cisco Collaboration Solutions (CLAUI) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Advanced Call Control and Mobility Services (CLACCM) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Collaboration Applications (CLICA) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions (CLCEI) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Collaboration Core Technologies (CLCOR) v1.0 Understanding Cisco Collaboration Foundations (CLFNDU) v1.0

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Technical decision makers Network architects Data center systems engineers Field engineers Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Discover and describe the Cisco Multilayer Director Switch (MDS) platform of multilayer switches and directors Provision Cisco MDS Switches Describe key product features of the MDS platform Describe and implement automation an Cisco MDS Switches Configure and implement the Cisco MDS switches and platform features Resolve issues and troubleshoot FC domains, zones and zone merges, and switch boot and firmware upgrades The Configuring Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches (DCMDS) v3.6 course teaches you to implement, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco© MDS 9000 Series Switches to build highly available, scalable storage networks. Through expert instruction and extensive hands-on practice, you will learn how to deploy and utilize capabilities such as Virtual Storage Area Networks (VSANs), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), N-Port Virtualization (NPV) fabric security, zoning, automation with NX-API, Slow Drain Analysis, SAN analytics, Fibre Channel over TCP/IP (FCIP) tunnels, and more. You will learn how to configure and implement platform features and learn troubleshooting techniques pertaining to Fibre Channel (FC) domains, firmware upgrades, zones, and zone mergers.This course helps you prepare to take the 300-625 Implementing Cisco Storage Area Networking (DCSAN) exam, which leads to CCNP Data Center and the Certified Specialist - Data Center SAN Implementation certifications. Course Outline Describing Cisco MDS Platform Provisioning Cisco MDS Switches Building the Fibre Channel Fabric with Cisco MDS Switches Automating Cisco MDS Fabric Monitoring and Reporting Cisco MDS Features Troubleshooting Common Cisco MDS Issues

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Network engineer Systems engineer Wireless engineer Technical solutions architect Network administrator Wireless design engineer Network manager Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Describe and implement foundational wireless theory Describe and implement basic wireless security and client access Describe and implement a Cisco wireless network architecture Configure Cisco centralized wireless networks Describe and implement WLAN maintenance and troubleshooting Thisÿcourse gives you the knowledge and skills you need to position, plan, implement, operate, and manage a Cisco WLAN network. This course teaches you how to design, install, configure, monitor, and conduct basic troubleshooting tasks on a Cisco WLAN network of any size. Course Outline DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING FOUNDATIONAL WIRELESS THEORY DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING FOUNDATIONAL WIRELESS MATH AND ANTENNAS DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING FOUNDATIONAL WIRELESS OPERATION DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING BASIC WIRELESS SECURITY DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING 802.1X AND EAP IMPLEMENTING WIRELESS GUEST ACCESS AND CONFIGURING WIRELESS SECURITY DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING CISCO WIRELESS NETWORK ARCHITECTURE DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING CISCO WIRELESS NETWORK DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING CISCO WIRELESS NETWORK WIRED SUPPORT CONFIGURING CISCO CENTRALIZED WIRELESS NETWORKS DESCRIBING AND IMPLEMENTING WLAN MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Duration 70 Days 420 CPD hours Cisco Learning Library: Networking offers a subscription to all Cisco core online networking training, including product training, technology training, and certifications such as Cisco Routing and Switching, Wireless, Design, and Network Programmability.This comprehensive technical training library includes full-length, interactive certification courses, additional product and technology training with labs, and thousands of reference materials. Networking Library Certification Courses CCNA Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v1.0 CCNP Enterprise Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services (ENARSI) v1.0 Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (SDWAN300) v1.0 Designing Cisco Enterprise Networks (ENSLD) v1.0 Designing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (ENWLSD) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (ENWLSI) v1.1 Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUI) v1.0 CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) v1.0 CCIE Enterprise Wireless Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) v1.0 Product and Technology Training Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v1.0 Developing Applications and Automating Workflows Using Cisco Core Platforms (DEVASC) v1.0 Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs (DEVCOR) v1.0 Developing Solutions Using Cisco IoT and Edge Platforms (DEVIOT) v1.0 Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices Using Cisco Platforms (DEVOPS) v1.0 Developing Applications for Cisco Webex and Webex Devices (DEVWBX) v1.0 Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUI) v1.0 Implementing Automation for Cisco Collaboration Solutions (CLAUI) v1.0 Implementing Automation for Cisco Data Center Solutions (DCAUI) v1.0 Implementing Automation for Cisco Security Solutions (SAUI) v1.0 Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions (SPAUI) v1.0 Introducing Automation for Cisco Solutions (CSAU) v1.0 Cisco Certified Technician Supporting Cisco Routing and Switching Network Devices (RSTECH) v3.0 Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services (ENARSI) v1.0 Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (SDWAN300) v1.0 Designing Cisco Enterprise Networks (ENSLD) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Enterprise Wireless Networks (ENWLSI) v1.1 Cisco NCS 2000 Deploying 96-Channel Flex Spectrum (OPT201) v3.0 Cisco Digital Network Architecture Implementation Essentials (DNAIE) v2.0 Understanding Cisco Industrial IoT Networking Foundation (INFND) v1.0 Programming Use Cases for Cisco Digital Network Architecture v1.0 (DNAPUC) v1.0 Engineering Cisco Meraki Solutions Part 1 (ECMS1) v1.0 Deploying Cisco SD-Access (ENSDA) v1.1 Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment (ENSDW) v1.0 Introduction to Cisco IOS XR (IOSXR100) v2.0 Cisco IOS XR System Administration (IOSXR200) v1.1 Cisco IOS XR Basic Troubleshooting (IOSXR201) v1.1 Cisco ASR 9000 Series IOS XR 64-Bit Software Migration and Operational Enhancements (IOSXR211) v1.0 Cisco IOS XR Layer 3 VPN Implementation and Verification (IOSXR301) v1.1 Cisco IOS XRMulticast Routing Implementation and Verification (IOSXR302) v1.1 Cisco IOS XR Broadband Network Gateway Implementation and Verification (IOSXR304) v1.0 NSO Essentials for Programmers and Network Architects (NSO201) v3.0 Cisco NSO Administration and DevOps (NSO303) v3.0 Cisco Optical Technology Advanced (OPT300) v2.0 Implementing Segment Routing on Cisco IOS XR (SEGRTE201) v2.0 Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE200) v3.0 Implementing Cisco Virtual Wide Area Application Services (VWAAS) v1.0 Configuring and Operating Cisco EPN Manager (EPNM100) v3.0 Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC300) v2.0 Product and Technology Training Deploying Cloud Connect Solutions with Cisco Cloud Services Router 1000V (CLDCSR) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Multicast (MCAST) v2.0 Cisco Prime Central Intermediate ? Administration and Operations (CPCI-AO) v1.0 Cisco Prime Network Intermediate ? Administration and Operation (CPNI-AO) v1.1 Cisco Prime Provisioning (CPP) v6.5 Cisco Prime Performance Manager (CPPERF) v1.0 Implementing Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches (ENC9K) v1.0 Cisco Aggregation Services Router 9000 Series Essentials (ASR9KE) v6.0 Network Convergence System 5500 Series Router (NCS5500HW) v1.0 Cisco DNA Center Fast-Start Use Cases (A-SDA-FASTSTART) Getting Started with DNA Center Assurance (A-DNAC-ASSUR) v1.0 Overview of Cisco DNA Center Fast Start Use Cases for System Engineers (P-SDA-SYSEF) Planning and Deploying SD-Access Fundamentals (For Customers) (CUST-SDA-FUND) v1.0 Preparing the Identity Services Engine (ISE) for SD-Access (For Customers) (CUST-SDA-ISE) v1.0 SD-Access 1.2 Update Supplement (A-SDA-12UPDT) The SD-WAN Mastery Collection - Getting Started (For Customers) v1.0 (A-SDW-START) The SD-WAN Mastery Collection - Deploying the Data Plane (For Customers) v1.0 (A-SDW-DATPLN) The SD-WAN Mastery Collection - Developing the Overlay Topology (For Customers) v1.0 (A-SDW-OVRLAY) The SD-WAN Mastery Collection - Managing the Application Experience (For Customers) v1.0 (A-SDW-APPEXP) The SD-WAN Mastery Collection - Bringing Up the Control Plane Devices (For Customers) v1.0 (A-SDW-CTRPLN) Securing Branch Internet and Cloud Access with Cisco SD-WAN (A-SDW-BRSEC) Programming for Network Engineers (PRNE) v1.0 Cisco Optical Technology Intermediate (OPT200) v2.0 Advanced Implementing and Troubleshooting MPLS VPN Networks (AMPLS) BGP Bootcamp (BGP) Building Core Networks with OSPF, IS-IS, BGP and MPLS Bootcamp (BCN) Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers (BGP) v4.0 Implementing Cisco MPLS v3.0 Internetworking Technology Overview (ITO) Introduction to IP Multicast Bootcamp Introduction to IPsec VPN Bootcamp (IPsec VPN) Introduction to IPv6 Bootcamp (IPv6) Introduction to MPLS-VPN Bootcamp (MPLS-VPN) LAN Switching Bootcamp (LAN-SW) RP Bootcamp Troubleshooting for Network Support Engineers

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Technical decision makers Network architects Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Discover and describe the Cisco Multilayer Director Switch (MDS) platform of multilayer switches and directors. Provisioning Cisco MDS Switches Describe key product features of the MDS platform Describe and implement automation an Cisco MDS Switches Configure and implement the Cisco MDS switches and platform features Resolve issues and troubleshoot FC domains, zones and zone merges, and switch boot and firmware upgrades This course shows you how to implement, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco© MDS 9000 Series Switches, to build highly available, scalable storage networks. Through expert instruction and extensive hands-on practice, you will learn how to deploy and use capabilities such as virtual storage area networks (VSANs), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), N-Port Virtualization (NPV) fabric security, zoning, automation with NX-API, Slow Drain Analysis, Fibre Channel over TCP/IP (FCIP) tunnels, and more. You will learn how to configure and implement platform features and learn troubleshooting techniques pertaining to Fibre Channel (FC) domains, firmware upgrades, zones, and zone mergers. This course prepares you for Cisco CCNP Data Center and Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center SAN Implementation certifications. Describing Cisco MDS Platform Cisco MDS 9700/9300/9200/9100 Hardware Cisco NX-OS Cisco DCNM Fibre Channel Architecture FCoE Architecture Provisioning Cisco MDS Switches Power-On Auto-Provisioning Cisco DCNM Using Cisco DCNM 11.x RBAC and Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) Building the Fibre Channel Fabric with Cisco MDS Switches Virtual SANs Port Channels and VSAN Trunking Zoning and Smart Zoning Device Aliases Inter-VSAN Routing Fibre Channel Fabric Security Building SAN Extensions Inter-VSAN Routing Slow Drain Analysis SAN Analytics and Telemetry Streaming Cisco Secure Boot NPV and NPIV Automating Cisco MDS Fabric Cisco MDS NX_APIPython API Ansible Monitoring and Reporting Cisco MDS Features Cisco DCNM SAN Reports and Alarms SAN Analytics and SAN Telemetry Streaming Troubleshooting Common Cisco MDS Issues Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Domains, Zones and Zone Merges Boot and Upgrade Issues

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Data center systems engineers Field engineers Architects Cisco partners using Cisco Nexus Series switch platforms Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Describe the platforms that make the Cisco Nexus 9000, 7000, 3000, and 2000 product families Describe Cisco Nexus platform implementations Explain Cisco Nexus platform management Describe Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels Configure First Hop Redundancy protocols Configure security features of Cisco Nexus devices Describe the Cisco Nexus devices routing and forwarding Describe Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) Describe Quality of Service (QoS) on Cisco Nexus Devices Explain system management and monitoring processes Describe Cisco NX-OS programmability Describe Cisco Nexus storage services Configure device aliases and zoning Configure FCoE Configure NPIV and NPV modes The Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center (DCNX) v1.0 course gives you a detailed understanding of the CiscoNexus switch platform and teach you how to install, configure, and manage Cisco Nexusswitch platforms in a scalable, highly available environment. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on labs, you will learn how to describe various aspects of the Cisco Nexus product families and platforms, including implementation, management, security, programmability and storage. Additionally, you will learn how to configure device aliases and zoning, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and N-Port Identifier Virtualization (NPIV), and N-Port Virtualization (NPV) modes. Course Outline Describing Cisco Nexus Series Switches Describing Cisco Nexus Platforms Implementation Describing Cisco Nexus Platforms Management Describing Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels Configuring First Hop Redundancy Protocols Configuring Cisco Nexus Security Features Describing Cisco NX-OS Routing and Forwarding Describing Virtual Extensible LAN Describing QoS on Cisco Nexus Devices Configuring System Management and Monitoring Describing Cisco NX-OS Programmability Describing Cisco Nexus Storage Services Configuring Fibre Channel Over Ethernet Describing Device Aliases and Zoning Configuring NPIV and NPV Modes

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course will help you: Configure, troubleshoot, and manage enterprise wired and wireless networks Implement security principles within an enterprise network Overview Upon completing this course, students will be able to meet these objectives: Illustrate the hierarchical network design model and architecture using the access, distribution, and core layers. Compare and contrast the various hardware and software switching mechanisms and operation, while defining the TCAM and CAM, along with process switching, fast switching, and Cisco Express Forwarding concepts. Troubleshoot layer 2 connectivity using VLANs, trunking. Implementation of redundant switched networks using spanning tree protocol. Troubleshooting link aggregation using Etherchannel. Describe the features, metrics, and path selection concepts of EIGRP. Implementation and optimization of OSPFv2 and OSPFv3, including adjacencies, packet types, and areas, summarization and route filtering for IPv4 and IPv6. Implementing EBGP interdomain routing, path selection and single and dual-homed networking. Implementing network redundacy using protocols like HSRP and VRRP. Implementing internet connectivity within Enterprise using static and dynamic NAT. Describe the virtualization technology of servers, switches, and the various network devices and components. Implementing overlay technologies like VRF, GRE, VPN and LISP. Describe the components and concepts of wireless networking including RF, antenna characteristics, and define the specific wireless standards. Describe the various wireless deployment models available, include autonomous AP deployments and cloud-based designs within the centralized Cisco WLC architecture. Describe wireless roaming and location services. Describe how APs communicate with WLCs to obtain software, configurations, and centralized management. Configure and verify EAP, WebAuth, and PSK wireless client authentication on a WLC. Troubleshoot wireless client connectivity issues using various tools available. Troubleshooting Enterprise networks using services like NTP, SNMP , Cisco IOS IP SLAs, NetFlow and Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager. Explain the use of available network analysis and troubleshooting tools, which include show and debug commands, as well as best practices in troubleshooting The Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) v1.2 course provides the knowledge and skills needed to configure, troubleshoot, and manage enterprise wired and wireless networks. You?ll learn to implement security principles within an enterprise network and how to overlay network design by using solutions such as SD-Access and SD-WAN Course Outline Examining Cisco Enterprise Network Architecture Understanding Cisco Switching Paths Implementing Campus Lan Connectivity Building Redundant Switched Topology Implementing Layer 2 Port Aggregation Understanding EIGRP Implementing OSPF Optimizing OSPF Exploring EBGP Implementing Network Redundancy Implementing NAT Introducing Virtualization Protocols And Techniques Understanding Virtual Private Networks And Interfaces Understanding Wireless Principles Examining Wireless Deployment Options Understanding Wireless Roaming And Location Services Examining Wireless AP Operation Understanding Wireless Client Authentication Troubleshooting Wireless Client Connectivity Introducing Multicast Protocols Introducing QoS Implementing Network Services Using Network Analysis Tools Implementing Infrastructure Security Implementing Secure Access Control Understanding Enterprise Network Security Architecture Exploring Automation and Assurance Using Cisco DNA Center Examining the Cisco SD-Access Solution Understanding the Working Principles of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution Understanding the Basics of Python Programming Introducing Network Programmability Protocols Introducing APIs in Cisco DNA Center and vManage

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Typical candidates for this course are IT Professionals who will deploy and manage networks based on HPE's ArubaOS-CX switches. Overview After you successfully complete this course, expect to be able to: Use NetEdit to manage switch configurations Use the Network Analytics Engine (NAE) to implement scripting solutions to provide for proactive network management and monitoring Compare and contrast VSX, VSF, and backplane stacking Explain how VSX handles a split-brain scenario Implement and manage a VSX fabric Define ACLs and identify the criteria by which ACLs select traffic Configure ACLs on AOS-CX switches to select given traffic Apply static ACLs to interfaces to meet the needs of a particular scenario Examine an ACL configuration and determine the action taken on specific packets Deploy AOS-Switches in single-area and multi-area OSPF systems Use area definitions and summaries to create efficient and scalable multiple area designs Advertise routes to external networks in a variety of OSPF environments Promote fast, effective convergence during a variety of failover situations Use virtual links as required to establish non-direct connections to the backbone Implement OSFP authentication Establish and monitor BGP sessions between your routers and ISP routers Advertise an IP block to multiple ISP routers Configure a BGP router to advertise a default route in OSPF Use Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) to optimize forwarding of multicast traffic within VLANs Describe the differences between IGMP and IGMP snooping Distinguish between PIM-DM and PIM-SM Implement PIM-DM and PIM-SM to route multicast traffic Implement Virtual Routing Forwarding (VRF) policies to contain and segregate routing information Create route maps to control routing policies Understand the use of user roles to control user access on AOS-CX switches Implement local user roles on AOS-CX switches and downloadable user roles using a ClearPass solution Implement 802.1X on AOS-CX switch ports Integrate AOS-CX switches with an Aruba ClearPass solution, which might apply dynamic role settings Implement RADIUS-based MAC Authentication (MAC-Auth) on AOS-CX switch ports Configure captive portal authentication on AOS-CX switches to integrate them with an Aruba ClearPass solution Combine multiple forms of authentication on a switch port that supports one or more simultaneous users Configure dynamic segmentation on AOS-CX switches This course teaches you the advanced skills necessary to implement and operate enterprise level Aruba campus switching solutions. You will build on the skills you learned at the Associate level to configure and manage modern, open standards-based networking solutions using Aruba's OS-CX routing and switching technologies. In this course, participants learn about ArubaOS-CX switch technologies including: securing port access with Aruba's dynamic segmentation, redundancy technologies such as Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP), link aggregation techniques including Link Aggregation Protocol (LACP) and switch virtualization with Aruba?s Virtual Switching Extension (VSX) and Aruba's Virtual Switching Framework (VSF). This course is approximately 50% lecture and 50% hands-on lab exercises. Introduction to Aruba Switching Switches overview Architectures NetEdit Overview Centralized configuration Switch groups/templates AOS-CX mobile App Network Analytics Engine (NAE) Overview Configuration Core NAE feature lab sflow, local mirror, remote mirror VSX VSF vs. VSX: access and Agg/core design Stacking review VSF and uni/multi packet forwarding Stack fragments / split brain VSX Overview: roles, control, data, management planes VSX components (ISL, Keepalive, VSX LAG, Active Gateway, Active-Forwarding, Link Delay) Split Brain scenario Upstream Connectively Options (ROP single VRF, SVIs with multiple VRF, VSX Lag SVIs with multiple VRFs) Upstream/Downstream unicast traffic flow (South-North and North-South) VSX Configuration: VSX and Active Gateway VSX firmware updates ACLs Overview: types, components MAC ACL, Standard ACL, Extended ACL, Classifier-based Policies Configuration: wildcard bits, logging, pacl, vacl, racl Advanced OSPF Review basic OSPF Multi area: setup and aggregation Area-Types Stub, Totally Stub, NSSA, Totally NSSA External routes OSPF tuning: costs, bfd, gr, auth, vrrp, virt link BGP Overview: i/e bgp, as numbers Best path selection Configuration: route announcement Route filtering to prevent transit as IGMP Overview Querier Snooping Unknown multicasts Multicast Routing: PIM Overview PIM DM 802.1X Authentication Overview: roles, requirements, coa, accounting Dynamic port configuration: avp, acl, qos, VLAN Port-based vs. user-based: examples Radius service tracking, critical VLAN MAC Authentication Overview: Use cases Radius-based MAC Auth Dynamic Segmentation Leverage dynamic segmentation features Configure tunneled-node on AOS-CX switches Describe when and how to configure PAPI enhanced security, high availability, and fallback switching for tunneled-node Quality of Service Overview VoQ (Virtual Output Queue) QOS: queueing, QOS marks, dot1p, dscp Trust levels QOS configuration: port, VLAN, policies Interaction with user roles Queue configuration Rate limiters LLDP-MED Additional Routing Technologies VRF - Management VRF PBR MDNS PIM SM Capitve Portal Authentication Overview of guest solutions Built-in web auth ClearPass redirect with CPPM