215 Networking Fundamentals courses

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Network designers Network administrators Network engineers Systems engineers Data center engineers Consulting systems engineers Technical solutions architects Field engineers Cisco integrators and partners Server administrator Network manager Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Implement routing and switching protocols in Data Center environment Implement overlay networks in data center Introduce high-level Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™) concepts and Cisco Virtual Machine manager (VMM) domain integration Describe Cisco Cloud Service and deployment models Implement Fibre Channel fabric Implement Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) unified fabric Implement security features in data center Implement software management and infrastructure monitoring Implement Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect and Server abstraction Implement SAN connectivity for Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS) Describe Cisco HyperFlex™ infrastructure concepts and benefits Implement Cisco automation and scripting tools in data center Evaluate automation and orchestration technologies The Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.1 course helps you prepare for the Cisco© CCNP© Data Center and CCIE© Data Center certifications for advanced-level data center roles. In this course, you will master the skills and technologies you need to implement data center compute, LAN and SAN infrastructure. You will also learn the essentials of automation and security in data centers. You will gain hands-on experience deploying, securing, operating, and maintaining Cisco data center infrastructure including: Cisco MDS Switches and Cisco Nexus Switches; Cisco Unified Computing System? (Cisco UCS©) B-Series Blade Servers, and Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers. Implementing Data Center Switching Protocols Spanning Tree Protocol Port Channels Overview Implementing First-Hop Redundancy Protocols Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) Overview Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Overview Implementing Routing in Data Center Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) v2 and Open Settlement Protocol (OSP) v3 Border Gateway Protocol Implementing Multicast in Data Center IP Multicast in Data Center Networks Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Implementing Data Center Overlay Protocols Cisco Overlay Transport Virtualization Virtual Extensible LAN Implementing Network Infrastructure Security User Accounts and Role Based Access Control (RBAC) Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and SSH on Cisco NX-OS Describing Cisco Application-Centric Infrastructure Cisco ACI Overview, Initialization, and Discovery Cisco ACI Management Describing Cisco ACI Building Blocks and VMM Domain Integration Tenant-Based Components Cisco ACI Endpoints and Endpoint Groups (EPG) Describing Packet Flow in Data Center Network Data Center Traffic Flows Packet Flow in Cisco Nexus Switches Describing Cisco Cloud Service and Deployment Models Cloud Architectures Cloud Deployment Models Describing Data Center Network Infrastructure Management, Maintenance, and Operations Time Synchronization Network Configuration Management Explaining Cisco Network Assurance Concepts Need for Network Assurance Cisco Streaming Telemetry Overview Implementing Fibre Channel Fabric Fibre Channel Basics Virtual Storage Area Network (VSAN) Overview Implementing Storage Infrastructure Services Distributed Device Aliases Zoning Implementing FCoE Unified Fabric Fibre Channel over Ethernet Describing FCoE Implementing Storage Infrastructure Security User Accounts and RBAC Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Describing Data Center Storage Infrastructure Maintenance and Operations Time Synchronization Software Installation and Upgrade Describing Cisco UCS Server Form Factors Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers Implementing Cisco Unified Computing Network Connectivity Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect Cisco UCS B-Series Connectivity Implementing Cisco Unified Computing Server Abstraction Identity Abstraction Service Profile Templates Implementing Cisco Unified Computing SAN Connectivity iSCSI Overview Fibre Channel Overview Implementing Unified Computing Security User Accounts and RBAC Options for Authentication Introducing Cisco HyperFlex Systems Hyperconverged and Integrated Systems Overview Cisco HyperFlex Solution Describing Data Center Unified Computing Management, Maintenance, and Operations Compute Configuration Management Software Updates Implementing Cisco Data Center Automation and Scripting Tools Cisco NX-OS Programmability Scheduler Overview Describing Cisco Integration with Automation and Orchestration Software Platforms Cisco and Ansible Integration Overview Cisco and Puppet Integration Overview Describing Cisco Data Center Automation and Orchestration Technologies (Self-study) Power On Auto Provisioning Cisco Data Center Network Manager Overview Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Implementing Cisco Data Center Core Technologies v1.1 (DCCOR) 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 Data Center Core Technologies v1.1 (DCCOR) 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 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for Enterprise Network System Installers System Integrators System Administrators Network Administrators Solutions Designers Overview Upon completion of this course, you will be able to: Identify the various components and architecture of the Cisco SD-WAN solution. Deploy vEdge routers in a secure extensible network. Create templates to aide in the deployment and operation of the secure extensible network. Configure and verify overlay routing in the secure extensible network. Create simple policies to control traffic flow in the secure extensible network. The Cisco SD WAN Operation and Deployment (SDWFND) v1.0 is a 2-day, instructor-led, hands-on course that addresses the Cisco SD-WAN Operations and Deployment functions. Cisco SD-WAN is a new technology, this training covers salient features such as zero-touch provisioning, secure network bring-up, configuration using feature templates, configuration of Overlay Management Protocol (OMP) and policies for network traffic management. Module 1: SD-WAN Solution Components Lesson 1: SD-WAN Solution Overview Lesson 2: SD-WAN Components Lesson 3: Managing SD-WAN Components Module 2: Secure Extensible Network Deployment Lesson 1: Secure Control Plane Operation Lesson 2: Secure Control Plane Deployment Lesson 3: Secure Data Plane Operation Lesson 4: Cloud Deployments and Redundancy Module 3: SD-WAN Template Deployment Lesson 1: Templates Overview Lesson 2: Feature Templates Lesson 3: Device Templates Lesson 4: Attaching Devices to Templates Module 4: SD-WAN Overlay Routing Lesson 1: Overlay Routing Overview Lesson 2: OMP Route Advertisements Lesson 3: OMP Route Redistribution and Network Segmentation Lesson 4: Configuring and Verifying Overlay Routing Module 5: SD-WAN Policies and QoS Lesson 1: Policy Overview and Framework Lesson 2: vSmart Policy Operation and Construction Lesson 3: Forwarding and QoS Overview Lesson 4: Configuring and Monitoring QoS Forwarding Lab outline Lab 1: Manage and Monitor SD-WAN Components Lab 2: Deploy and Verify SD-WAN vEdge Routers Lab 3: Deploy SD-WAN Templates Lab 4: SD-WAN Overlay Routing Lab 5: SD-WAN Policies

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: • This course is intended primarily for network administrators, network engineers, network managers and systems engineers who would like to implement BGP. The secondary audience for this course is as follows: • This course is intended for network designers and project managers. The course is also recommended to all individuals preparing for BGP exam. Overview After completing this course the student should be able to: - Describe how to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot basic BGP to enable interdomain routing in a network scenario with multiple domains - Describe how to use BGP policy controls to influence the BGP route selection process in a network scenario In which you must support connections to multiple ISPs - Describe how to use BGP attributes to influence the route selection process in a network scenario where you must support multiple connections - Describe how to successfully connect the customer network to the Internet in a network scenario in which multiple connections must be implemented - Describe how to configure the service provider network to behave as a transit AS in a typical implementation with multiple BGP connections to other autonomous systems - Enable route reflection as possible solution to BGP scaling issues in a typical service provider network with multiple BGP connections to other autonomous systems - Describe the available BGP tools and features to optimize the scalability of the BGP routing protocol in a typical BGP network This covers the theory of BGP, configuration of BGP on Cisco IOS© routers, detailed troubleshooting information, and hands-on exercises that provide learners with the skills that they need to configure and troubleshoot BGP networks in customer environments. BGP Overview Introducing BGP Understanding BGP Path Attributes Establishing BGP Sessions Processing BGP Routes Configuring Basic BGP Monitoring and Troubleshooting BGP Lab 1-1: Initial Lab Setup Lab 1-2: Configuring Basic BGP BGP Transit Autonomous Systems Working with a Transit AS Interacting with IBGP and EBGP in a Transit AS Forwarding Packets in a Transit AS Configuring a Transit AS Monitoring and Troubleshooting IBGP in a Transit AS Lab 2-1: Configuring a Transit AS Route Selection Using Policy Controls Using Multihomed BGP Networks Employing AS-Path Filters Filtering with Prefix-Lists Using Outbound Route Filtering Applying Route-Maps as BGP Filters Implementing Changes in BGP Policy Lab 3-1: Using Multihomed BGP Networks Lab 3-2: Employing AS-Path Filters Lab 3-3: Filtering with Prefix-Lists Lab 3-4: Implementing Changes in BGP Policy Route Selection Using Attributes Influencing BGP Route Selection with Weights Setting BGP Local Preference Using AS-Path Prepending Understanding BGP Multi-Exit Discriminators Addressing BGP Communities Lab 4-1: Influencing BGP Route Selection with Weights Lab 4-2: Setting BGP Local Preference Lab 4-3: Understanding BGP Multi-Exit Discriminators Lab 4-4: Addressing BGP Communities Customer-to-Provider Connectivity with BGP Understanding Customer-to-Provider Connectivity Requirements Implementing Customer Connectivity Using Static Routing Connecting a Multihomed Customer to a Single Service Provider Connecting a Multihomed Customer to Multiple Service Providers Scaling Service Provider Networks Scaling IGP and BGP in Service Provider Networks Introducing Route Reflectors Designing Networks with Route Reflectors Configuring and Monitoring Route Reflectors Introducing Confederations Configuring and Monitoring Confederations Lab 6-1: Introducing Route Reflectors Lab 6-2: Configuring and Monitoring Confederations Optimizing BGP Scalability Improving BGP Convergence Limiting the Number of Prefixes Received from a BGP Neighbor Implementing BGP Peer Groups Using BGP Route Dampening Lab 7-1: Limiting the Number of Prefixes Received from a BGP Neighbor Lab 7-2: Implementing BGP Peer Groups Lab 7-3: Using BGP Route Dampening Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers v4.0 (BGP) 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 Configuring BGP on Cisco Routers v4.0 (BGP) 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 network and software engineers and hold job roles such as: Network administrator Network engineer Network manager System engineer Project manager Network designer Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Describe network architectures, devices, and software used by service providers Describe the various Internet governance organizations, their roles, and tools available for governance information verification Configure Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS) and Cisco IOS XE routers Describe Cisco IOS XR software, perform initial configuration, and explain platform daily tasks Describe various access and core technologies used by service providers Describe various major switching technologies used by service providers Describe major overlay technologies and their usage, and configure Virtual Extensible LAN I (VxLAN) Describe various major routing protocols used by service providers Configure Layer 3 services used by service providers Describe Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), components, protocols, and MPLS usage Describe usage of various services used and maintained by service providers Introduce Linux networking, Bourne Again Shell (BASH) scripting, and their usage within Cisco IOS XR software This course is designed to provide you with the foundational knowledge for the suite of Cisco© CCNP© Service Provider courses. The course expands what you learned from the Cisco CCNA© course with a focus on theoretical and practical knowledge needed for the Service Provider environment. Through a combination of lessons and hands-on practice, you will learn about architectures, protocols, software and hardware platforms, and solutions within the Service Provider realm. While this course does not lead directly to a certification exam, it does cover foundational knowledge critical to the success in the Service Provider Technology track. Course Outline Introducing Service Provider Architectures Describing Internet Governance Organizations Configuring the Cisco IOS and Cisco IOS XE Router Configuring Cisco IOS XR Router Introducing Access and Core Technologies in the Service Provider Environment Introducing Routing Technologies in the Service Provider Environment Describing MPLS Implementing Layer 3 Services Introducing Switching Technologies in the Service Provider Environment Introducing Overlay Technologies Implementing Service Provider Services Introducing Programmability on Cisco IOS XR Routers Lab outline Review Lab Environment Examine Governance Data Perform an Initial Cisco Internetworking Operating System (IOS XE) Configuration Configure Connectivity and Connectivity Verification on Cisco IOS XE Devices Perform Initial Cisco IOS XR Configuration Configure and Verify Connectivity on Cisco IOS XR Configure Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) Configure Routing Information Protocol (RIPv2) and RIP extension (RIPng) Configure Basic Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Configure MPLS Configure Internet Protocol Service Level Agreement (IP SLA) Configure Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) with Object Tracking Configure Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRFs) Configure Network Time Protocol (NTP) Use Linux Command Line Interface Configure IOS XR Using a Bash Script

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Server administrators Network engineers Systems engineers Consulting systems engineers Technical solutions architects Network administrators Storage administrators Network managers Cisco integrators and partners Overview After taking this course, you should be able to: Describe and implement Fibre Channel, zoning, and N-Port Virtualization (NPV) features on Cisco UCS Describe and implement Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) on Cisco UCS Describe Cisco UCS policies for service profiles Describe Cisco Adapter Fabric Extender (FEX) and Single Root I/O Virtualization Describe and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) on Cisco UCS Describe and implement external authentication providers on Cisco UCS Manager Describe and implement key management on Cisco UCS Manager Describe Cisco UCS Director Describe and implement Cisco Intersight Describe the scripting options for Cisco UCS Manager Describe and implement monitoring on Cisco UCS Manager The Configuring Cisco Unified Computing System (DCCUCS) v1.0 shows you how to deploy, secure, operate, and maintain Cisco Unified Computing System? (Cisco UCS©) B-series blade servers, Cisco UCS C-Series, and S-Series rack servers for use in data centers. You will learn how to implement management and orchestration software for Cisco UCS. You will gain hands-on practice: configuring key features of Cisco UCS, Cisco UCS Director, and Cisco UCS Manager; implementing UCS management software including Cisco UCS Manager and Cisco Intersight?; and more. Implementing Cisco UCS Storage Area Network (SAN) SAN Introduction Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect Fibre Channels modes Named VSANs Cisco UCS Fibre Channel and FCoE Storage Connectivity Describing Cisco UCS Policies for Service Profiles Storage Policies and Profiles Basic Input Output System (BIOS) Policies Boot Policy Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) Policies Scrub Policies Maintenance Policies Describing Cisco Adapter FEX and Single Root I/O Virtualization Cisco FEX Overview Cisco Adapter FEX Single Root I/O Virtualization Implementing RBAC on Cisco UCS RBAC in Cisco UCS Users, Roles, and Privileges Functions of Organizations and Locales Effective Rights of a User Implementing External Authentication Providers Options for External Authentication Providers Implementing Key Management on Cisco UCS Manager Public Key Infrastructure Implementing Cisco UCS Director Cisco UCS Director Overview Policies, Virtual Data Centers, and Catalogs Cisco UCS Director Virtualization Support Managing Compute with Cisco UCS Director Cisco UCS Manager Orchestration Self-Service Portal Reporting and Monitoring in Cisco UCS Director Implementing Cisco Intersight Cisco UCS Director Overview Important Features of Cisco Intersight Describing the Scripting Options for Cisco UCS Manager Cisco UCS Manager XML API Cisco UCS Management Information Tree Managed Object Browser Cisco UCS PowerTool Cisco UCS Python Software Development Kit (SDK) Implementing Key Management on Cisco UCS Manager Public Key Infrastructure Implementing Cisco Intersight Cisco Intersight Overview Important Features of Cisco Intersight Describing the Scripting Options for Cisco UCS Manager Cisco UCS Manager XML API Cisco UCS Management Information Tree Managed Object Browser Cisco UCS Manager PowerTool Cisco UCS Python SDK Implementing Monitoring on Cisco UCS Manager Logging Sources in Cisco UCS Manager Port Monitoring Capabilities of Cisco UCS Manager Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Security Ramifications Cisco UCS Manager Call Home Feature Lab outline Configure Pod-Specific Device Aliases Configure Zoning Configure VSANs in Cisco UCS Manager Configure Unified Ports on Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects Install and Boot VMware Elastic Sky X Integrated (ESXi) on Cisco UCS from the FCoE Logical Unit Number (LUN) via FCoE Configure RBAC Configure Cisco UCS Manager to Authenticate Users via Open Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (OpenLDAP) Configure a Trusted Point and Key Ring in Cisco UCS Manager Configure Cisco UCS with Cisco Intersight Configure Cisco UCS Manager Using Scripting Implement Syslog and Call Home Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Configuring Cisco Unified Computing System v1.0 (DCCUCS) 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 Configuring Cisco Unified Computing System v1.0 (DCCUCS) 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.