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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Network designers Network managers System engineers Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Review the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches identify the switches' features and examine the functionalities purpose-built for Cisco DNA and the SD-Access solution. Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switch architecture, model types, port types, uplink modules, components including power supplies, and other switch features and capabilities. Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switch architecture, model types, port types, uplink modules, and components, including power supplies and stacking cables. Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches, different modular chassis, supervisor and line card options, architectural components, uplink, and power redundancy, and Multigigabit ports Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches, model types, switch components, RFID support, architecture, and switch profiles. Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switch architecture, supervisor and line card options, and high availability features. Position the different Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switch model types in the network, and map older Cisco Catalyst switches to the 9000 family for migration. Examine management capabilities of the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches. Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches deployed in a Cisco StackWise Virtual environment and an SD-Access fabric. Describe the new Cisco IOS XE software management, patchability, and Graceful Insertion and Removal (GIR) features on the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches. Describe the ThousandEyes Enterprise Agent using the Docker environment on the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series switches. Describe the scalability and performance features supported by the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches. Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switch support for security, Quality of Service (QoS), and Internet of Things (IoT) convergence features. Describe the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series support for cloud hosting and connectivity, along with automation features. Explore the SD-Access solution fundamentals, deployment models for the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switch, and the use of Cisco DNA Center to manage infrastructure devices. The Implementing Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches (ENC9K) v3.0 course introduces you to the architecture, capabilities, and implementation of the Cisco© Catalyst© 9000 switching platform. This hands-on course covers many features of this Cisco IOS© XE platform and describes how to manage devices from a single dashboard called Cisco DNA Center?. You will learn how to use the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family of switches to enable Software Defined Access (SD-Access) and provide end-to-end security and automation with centralized management using Cisco DNA Center. Course Outline Introducing the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Introducing Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches Introducing Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches Introducing Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches Introducing Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Switches Introducing Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Switches Positioning Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Examining the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Management Capabilities Describing New Features on Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Describing Scale and Performance Features on Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Describing Security, QoS, and IoT Convergence Features on Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Describing Cloud and Automation Features on Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Describing Cisco SD-Access Solution and Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches v3.0 (ENC9K) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Implementing Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series Switches v3.0 (ENC9K) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

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 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

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for Administrators, architects, and business leaders who manage Nutanix clusters in the datacenter Managers and technical staff seeking information to drive purchase decisions Anyone who is seeking the Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI) certification Overview During this program, attendees will: Develop a working knowledge of the Nutanix product family. Understand the requirements and considerations involved in setting up a Nutanix cluster. Familiarize themselves with cluster management and monitoring via the Prism web console. Learn how to create, manage, and migrate VMs, set up data protection services, and plan for business continuity. Understand how to plan and handle upgrades, assess future requirements, and create what-if scenarios to adress scaling for business needs. The Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration (ECA) course enables administrators (system, network, and storage) to successfully configure and manage Nutanix in the datacenter. The course covers many of the tasks Nutanix administrators perform through the use of graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and command line interfaces (CLIs). It also provides insight into a Nutanix cluster?s failover and self-healing capabilities, offers tips for solving common problems, and provides guidelines for collecting information when interacting with Nutanix Support Introduction The section describes the Nutanix HCI solution, walks you through the components of the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud, and explains the relationship between physical and logical cluster components. Managing the Nutanix Cluster In this section, you will use the Prism console to monitor a cluster, configure a cluster using various interfaces, use the REST API Explorer to manage the cluster, and learn how to deploy Nutanix-specific PowerShell cmdlets. Securing the Nutanix Cluster This section shows how to secure a Nutanix cluster through user authentication, SSL certificate installation, and cluster access control. Acropolils Networking This section explains how to configure managed and unmanaged Acropolis networks and describes the use of Open vSwitch (OVS) in Acropolis. You will learn how to display and manage network details, differentiate between supported OVS bond modes, and gain insight into default network configuration. VM Management This section shows you how to upload images, and how to create and manage virtual machines. Health Monitoring and Alerts In this section, you will use the Health Dashboard to monitor a cluster?s health and performance. You will also use Analysis Dashboard to create charts that you can export with detailed information on a variety of components and metrics. Distributed Storage Fabric This section discusses creating and configuring storage containers, including the storage optimization features: deduplication, compression, and erasure coding. AHV Workload Migration Using Nutanix Move, this section shows how to migrate workloads to a cluster running AHV. This is followed by a lab where a VM running on a Nutanix cluster configured with ESXi is migrated to a Nutanix cluster running AHV. File and Volumes This section gives you detailed information on Nutanix Volumes, which provides highly available, high-performance block storage through a few easy configuration steps. It also discusses Nutanix Files. Understanding Infrastructure Resiliency This section shows how Nutanix provides comprehensive data protection at all levels of the virtual datacenter: logical and physical. Data Protection Data can be replicated between Nutanix clusters, synchronously and asynchronously. This section shows how to configure a Protection Domain (PD) and Remote Sites, recover a VM from a PD, and perform a planned failover of a PD. Prism Central Having discussed and used Prism Element earlier, this section looks at the capabilities of Prism Central. With the added functionality provided by a Pro license, the focus is on features related to monitoring and managing multiple activities across a set of clusters. Monitoring the Nutanix Cluster This section shows you where to locate and how to interpret cluster-related log files. In addition, you will take a closer look at the Nutanix Support Portal and online help. Cluster Management and Expansion This section outlines essential life-cycle operations, including starting/stopping a Nutanix cluster, as well as starting/shutting down a node. You will also learn how to expand a cluster, manage licenses, and upgrade the cluster?s software and firmware. Remote Office Branch Office (ROBO) Deployments In this section, you will understand various configurations and requirements specific to a ROBO site. This includes hardware/software, Witness VM, networking, failure and recovery scenarios for two-node clusters, and the seeding process. Additional course details: Nexus Humans NECA: Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the NECA: Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Administration course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours Overview Upon completing this course, you will be able to meet the following objectives: SD-WAN Overview Cloud Concepts Cloud Technologies SD-WAN Direct Cloud Access (DCA) SD-WAN SaaS Cloud On-RAMP for IAAS (AWS) Cloud On-RAMP for IAAS (AZURE) Cloud Configuration for GCP Cloud On-RAMP for MULTI-CLOUD Cloud On-RAMP for CO-LOCATIONS This is a 5 day hands-on course on Cisco SD-WAN Cloud Configuration, Monitoring and Troubleshooting. This course provides the student with the knowledge to connect SD-WAN to SaaS Applications, as well as the ability to connect their Branches to AWS, AZURE, GCP Data Centers in the Cloud. Students will also learn how to Configure, Monitor, and Troubleshoot SD-WAN Co-Locations and SD-WAN Multicloud. SD-WAN Overview SD-WAN Controller SD-WAN WAN Edges supported in Cloud Instances Cloud Concepts Cloud Ops vs WAN Ops Cloud Connectivity Cloud Access Control Cloud Network Connectivity Cloud Regions Cloud Availability Zones Virtual Networks Cloud Routing Internet Gateways VS VPN Gateways VPC/VNET: IP Addressing Cloud Network Load Balancing Cloud Peering Cloud Transit Networks Cloud Technologies Azure Azure Basics Resource Groups vNets Availability zones Availability Set Workload and Public IP Network Virtual Appliance Load Balancer User Defined Routes Network Security Group VPN Gateway Express Routes Creating VNET for SDWAN AWS AWS Basics Region VPCs Availability zones Subnets EC2 Instance Elastic IPs Security Groups Internet Gateway NAT Gateway Route Table VPN Gateway Direct Connect Elastic Load Balancer Subscribe to Amazon machine images Setting AWS resource limits AWS Transit Gateways Creating VPC for SDWAN AWS IAM Role AWS Security Groups Service limits AWS SSH key pair Google Cloud GCP Basics Project Region Virtual Private Cloud Availability Zone Subnets Compute Engine Cloud Load Balancer Cloud DNS VPC Routing Cloud VPN & VPC peering VPC Firewall Rules SD-WAN Direct Cloud Access (DCA) DCA Prerequisites DNS on VPN 0 DIA Central Policy Configuration Match Traffic Set QOS Set External Access SD-WAN SaaS Supported Platforms and Versions SaaS Prerequisites DNS on VPN 0 DIA SaaS Access Methods Cloud Access through Direct Internet Access Links Cloud Access through a Gateway Site Hybrid Approach Supported SaaS Applications SaaS Security Options SaaS Configuration Common Scenarios for Using Cloud onRamp for SaaS Specify Office 365 Traffic Category Enable Cloud onRamp for SaaS, Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Devices Configure Applications for Cloud onRamp for SaaS Using Cisco vManage Configure Sites for Cloud onRamp for SaaS Using Cisco vManage View Details of Monitored Applications Cloud On-RAMP for IAAS (AWS) Prerequisite AWS Configuration Verify prerequisites Configure AWS for Cisco SD-WAN Cloud On-RAMP for AWS Overview Define WAN Edge Type used Define Template Attach Devices to Template Deploy Cloud Onramp AWS IAM Role Select Region Select CPU and Memory Transit Networking IP Addresses Discover and Map Host VPCs AWS to SD-WAN Security Monitor Cisco Cloud Onramp for AWS Troubleshoot Cisco Cloud Onramp for AWS Interconnecting Cisco SD-WAN with AWS Transit Gateway (TGW) Cloud On-RAMP for IAAS (AZURE) Prerequisite AZURE Configuration Cloud On-RAMP for AZURE Configure AWS for Cisco SD-WAN Define WAN Edge Type used Define Template Attach Devices to Template Deploy Cloud Onramp Select Region Discover and Map Host VPCs Monitor Cisco Cloud Onramp for Azure Troubleshoot Cisco Cloud Onramp for AZURE Azure Virtual Wan (VWAN) Integration Cloud Configuration for GCP Prerequisite GCP Configuration SD-WAN Configuration Configure Google Cloud for SD-WAN Google Cloud GCP Basics Deploy cEdge Catalyst 8000V Edges Setup IPSEC Connections Setup BGP Connections Cloud On-RAMP for MULTI-CLOUD AWS Transit Gateway Microsoft vWAN Create Cisco Cloud GW Discover host VPCs/VNets Map Branch nets to VPCs Cloud On-RAMP for CO-LOCATIONS SD-WAN CO-LOCATIONS Overview Colocation facilities Cisco Colocation Equipment Cisco Cloud Services Platform 5444 Cisco Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) Virtual Network Functions Network Fabric Cisco Catalyst 9500-48Y4C switch Cisco Catalyst 9500-40X switch Device Configuration and Connectivity Sizing the Colocation Solution Devices Cisco Colocation Manager Deploy Network Services at the Network Edge Colocation Solution?Deployment Workflow Monitor Cisco SD-WAN Colocation Devices Cisco Colocation Manager States for Switch Configuration Cisco Colocation Manager States and Transitions from Host Cisco Colocation Manager Notifications VM Alarms Cloud Services Platform Real-Time Commands Colocation High Availability Troubleshoot Cisco SD-WAN Cloud onRamp for Colocation Solution Troubleshoot Catalyst 9500 Issues Troubleshoot Cloud Services Platform Issues DHCP IP Address Assignment Troubleshoot Cisco Colo Manager Issues Troubleshoot Service Chain Issues Troubleshoot Physical Network Function Management Issues Log Collection from CSP Troubleshoot vManage Issues Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco SD-WAN Cloud (SDWAN-CLD-CT) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco SD-WAN Cloud (SDWAN-CLD-CT) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: Network Video Engineer Voice/UC/Collaboration/Communications Engineer Collaboration Tools Engineer Collaboration Sales/Systems Engineer Overview Cisco Meeting Server Overview Cisco Meeting Server Deployment Cisco Meeting Server User Licensing Cisco Meeting Server Configuration Cisco Meeting Server Configuration with Cisco Unified Communication Manager (CUCM) Cisco Meeting Server Integration VCS/Expressway Cisco Meeting Server Integration with TMS Cisco Meeting Server Configuration with Lync/Skype for Business Cisco Meeting Server Recording and Streaming Cisco Meeting Manager (CMM) Deployment Cisco Meeting Server WebRTC using Expressway Proxy Cisco Meeting Server Customization Cisco Meeting Server Troubleshooting In this course, students will install and configure a Cisco Meeting Server version 2.x. Students will configure a multimode CMS Cluster and implement all the different components of a clustered solution. Student will also integrate CMS with Unified Communications Manager and VCS/Expressway. Students will also integrate Recording and Skype/Lync. Students will use the TMS and new Cisco Meeting Manager Schedule and monitor CMS. Cisco Meeting Server Overview What is Cisco Meeting Server Cisco Meeting Server Benefits Cisco Meeting Server vs Telepresence Server vs MCU Cisco Meeting Server Functions? Cisco Meeting Server Components Cisco Meeting Server Call Bridge Cisco Meeting Server Web Bridge Cisco Meeting Server Turn Server Cisco Meeting Server XMPP Server Cisco Meeting Server Database Cisco Meeting Server Scalability On-premises and Cloud Conferencing API Integration Cisco Meeting Server Deployment MMP CLI Cisco Meeting Server Prerequisites Cisco Meeting Server 2000 Deployments Installing the server Configuring the Fabric Interconnect modules Configuring the Cisco Meeting Server 2000 through the MMP Checking the installed software Configuring the Web Admin Interface Applying a License File Cisco Meeting Server 1000/VM Deployments Installing CMM via VMware Configuring VMware Network Management Configuring the VMware Instance using vSphere client Retrieving and activating VMware Licenses Accessing the Cisco Meeting Server 1000 Console Installing CMM via Hyper-V Single combined server deployment Single Split Server Deployment Deploying a Core Server Deploying an Edge Server Certificate Guidelines for Single Split Server Deployment Scalable and Resilient Server Deployments Cisco Meeting Server User Licensing Obtaining and Entering a License File Cisco Meeting Server Licenses Cisco User Licenses Personal Multiparty Plus Licensing Shared Multiparty Plus Licensing Cisco Meeting Server Capacity Units XMPP Licensing for Cisco Meeting Apps Cisco Meeting Server Capacity Units Cisco Meeting Server Configuration Transferring the License File to the Cisco Meeting Sever Creating a Cisco Meeting Server Administrator Account Setting up the Network Interface for IPv4 Adding additional Network Interfaces Configuring the Web Admin Interface Creating the certificate for the Web Admin Interface Configuring the Web Admin Interface for HTTS Access Configuring the Web Bridge Configuring the TURN server Configuring the Databases Deploying Web Bridges Deploying multiple Web Bridges Setting up the Web Bridges? certificates Setting up the Web Bridges via the API Web Bridge call flow Cisco Meeting App and WebRTC Client Enabling HTTP redirect and the Web Bridge Deploying the TURN Servers Dial plan configuration ? Overview Dial plan rules for incoming calls and outbound calls Outbound Dial Plan Rules Inbound Dial Plan Rules Forwarding Dial Plan Rules Dial plan configuration?SIP endpoints Cisco Meeting Server (CMS) Configuration with Cisco Unified Communication Manager (CUCM) CUCM and CMS Integration Setting up Escalated ad hoc calls Configuring the Meeting Server Setup Incoming Dial Plan Setup Administrator Account with API Permission Adding the Cisco Meeting Server as a Conference Bridge Creating a Media Resource Group Creating a Media Resource List Adding the Media Resource Group to a Device Pool or Device Setting up Scheduled and Rendezvous Calls Configure Outbound Dial Plan Dial Plan Configuring Cisco Unified Communications Server Configure Route Groups Configure Route Lists Configure Route Pattern Support for Active Control Participant List Indicators Selecting Layout Limitations Overview of ActiveControl and the iX protocol CUCM 8.x and earlier Third-party networks VCS-centric deployments Load Balancing Calls Configuring Call Bridges for Load Balancing Incoming Calls Creating Call Bridge Groups Enabling Load Balancing Fine Tuning Load Balancing Enable Load Balancing of Outbound SIP Calls Setup Outbound Dial Plan Rule for Load Balancing SIP Calls Supply the Call Bridge Group or Specific Call Bridge to Use for Outbound SIP Calls Cisco Meeting Server Integration VCS/Expressway Gateway Configuration Call Testing Inbound call from an endpoint registered to a VCS/Expressway Outbound call to an endpoint registered to a VCS/Expressway Calling non Cisco Meeting App users from H.323 endpoint Troubleshooting Cisco Meeting Server Integration with TMS TMS Integration Cisco Meeting Server Configuration with Lync/Skype for Business Configuring Cisco Meeting Server with SKYPE Dial plan configuration ? integrating Lync/Skype for Business Lync clients dialing into a call on clustered Meeting Servers Integrating SIP endpoints and Lync clients Adding calls between Lync clients and SIP video endpoints Lync Front End server configuration VCS configuration Meeting Server configuration Integrating Cisco Meeting App with SIP and Lync clients Integrating Lync using Lync Edge service Controlling the bandwidth for sharing content on Microsoft Lync and Skype for Business calls Direct Lync federation Calling into scheduled Lync meetings directly and via IVR Office 365 Dual Homed Experience with OBTP Scheduling Cisco Meeting Server Recording and Streaming Recording Meetings Recorder licensing Recording with Vbrick Prerequisites for the Meeting Server Configuring the Meeting Server to work with Vbrick Steps to configuring the Streamer Deploying streaming Streamer licensing Recording meetings Cisco Meeting Manager (CMM) Deployment Deploy Cisco Meeting Manager Cisco Meeting Manager Meetings Navigation List Meetings Edit Meetings Layout Recording Streaming Participants Find meetings Find participants Change layout for all participants in a meeting Start and stop recording Start and stop streaming Add participants Change layout for an individual participant Turn audio or video on or off View participant details Call statistics Cisco Meeting Server WebRTC using Expressway Proxy Configure Cisco Meeting Server for WebRTC Proxy Configure Cisco Expressway C Configure Turn on Cisco Expressway E Cisco Meeting Server Customization WebRTC App Customization Call Customization IVR Message Customization SIP/LYNC Call Message Customization Invitation Customization Cisco Meeting Server Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Cisco Meeting Server Connectivity Troubleshooting Web Bridge connectivity Troubleshooting Call Server issues Troubleshooting Conferencing issues

Total FabricPath training course description A comprehensive look at Cisco's FabricPath. This course starts with the problems in traditional switched networks then moves onto to how FabricPath solves these problems. As IS-IS is key to loop free topologies in FabricPath networks, this protocol is also studied. What will you learn Explain the benefits of FabricPath. Explain how FabricPath works Explain the role of IS-IS in FabricPath. Integrate FabricPath into existing networks. Total FabricPath training course details Who will benefit: Technical staff working with FabricPath. Prerequisites: Definitive Ethernet switching for engineers Duration 1 day Total FabricPath training course contents What is FabricPath? Layer 2 versus Layer 3, STP problems: One path, convergence, MAC explosion. Frame routing. Shortest path. Comparison with TRILL. FabricPath architecture Core and edge, VLANs, vPC+. IS-IS Link layer IS-IS, SPF trees, traffic management. IS -IS extensions for FabricPath. ISIS TLV. FabricPath forwarding Routing table, Switch IDs, multi destination trees, IGMP snooping. Roots. MAC versus switch tables. FabricPath Dynamic Resource Allocation Protocol (DRAP). FabricPath frames Encapsulation, frame format, Switch ID, Forwarding tag. Miscellaneous Basic configuration, interoperation with STP, TCN forwarding

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This Renewables Technical Surveying training short two day course is specifically designed for individuals and companies that want to train themselves and their staff on exactly how to carry out Renewables Technical Site Surveying prior to any renewables installation measures, this includes for heating systems, solar systems and EV Charge point installations. The course is primarily aimed at Energy Suppliers, Equipment Manufacturers, Renewable Installers, Domestic Energy Assessors, Retrofit Assessors, Retrofit Co-ordinators, Renewables sales staff and suitable individuals with a basic level of knowledge in varying building structures, heating systems and varying renewable technologies.

STP alternatives training course description The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) dates from 1985. This course explores the technologies that can be used as an alternative to STP, including FabricPath, SPB and TRILL. What will you learn Explain how STP and RSTP work. Explain how TRILL works. Explain how SPB works. Explain how FabricPath works. STP alternatives training course details Who will benefit: Technical network staff. Prerequisites: Definitive Ethernet switching for engineers Duration 1 day STP alternatives training course contents Introduction Layer 2 versus Layer 3, STP problems: One path, convergence, MAC explosion, STP alternatives. STP 802.1D, how STP works, root bridge, convergence times, single path. RSTP 802.1w, Improvements, convergence times. Link aggregation 802.3ad, Multi system Link aggregation. IS-IS Concepts, Discovery, topology exchange, flooding. Changes for TRILL, FabricPath and SPB. FabricPath Overview, architecture, control plane protocols, DRAP, STP interactions, packet forwarding, configuration. TRILL Concepts, RBridge, TRILL frames, control plane, data plane, learning MAC addresses. SPB 802.1aq, Node ID, Backbone Edge Bridges, Backbone MAC address, customer MACs, I-SID, forwarding database.