Cisco Next Level-VILT

How you'll benefit

This course will help you:

• Configure, verify, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures

• Deepen your understanding of Service Provider technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance

• Prepare to take the 350-501 Implementing and Operating Cisco^® Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR) exam.

Who should enroll

• Network administrators

• Network engineers

• Network managers

• System engineers

• Project managers

• Network designers

Prerequisites

• Intermediate knowledge of Cisco IOS or IOS XE

• Familiarity with Cisco IOS or IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR Software configuration

• Knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP networking

• Intermediate knowledge of IP routing protocols

• Understanding of MPLS technologies

• Familiarity with VPN technologies

Course Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

• Describe the Service Provider network architectures, concepts, and transport technologies

• Describe the Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS®) software architectures, main IOS types, and their differences

• Implement Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) in the Service Provider network

• Implement Integrated Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS) in the Service Provider network

• Implement Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing in Service Provider environments

• Implement route maps and routing policy language

• Describe IPv6 transition mechanisms used in the Service Provider networks

• Implement high-availability mechanisms in Cisco IOS XR software

• Implement traffic engineering in modern Service Provider networks for optimal resource utilization

• Describe segment routing and segment routing traffic engineering concepts

• Describe the VPN technologies used in the Service Provider environment

• Configure and verify Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) L2VPN in Service Provider environments

• Configure and verify MPLS L3VPN in Service Provider environments

• Implement IP multicast services

• Describe the Quality of Service (QoS) architecture and QoS benefits for SP networks

• Implement QoS in Service Provider environments

• Implement control plane security in Cisco devices

• Implement management plane security in Cisco devices

• Implement data plane security in Cisco devices

• Describe the Yet Another Next Generation (YANG) data modeling language

• Implement automation and assurance tools and protocols

• Describe the role of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) in Service Provider environments

• Implement virtualization technologies in Service Provider environments

Course Outline

• Describing Service Provider Network Architectures

• Describing Cisco IOS Software Architectures

• Implementing OSPF

• Implementing IS-IS

• Implementing BGP

• Implementing Route Maps and Routing Protocol for LLN [Low-Power and Lossy Networks] (RPL)

• Transitioning to IPv6

• Implementing High Availability in Networking

• Implementing MPLS

• Implementing Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering

• Describing Segment Routing

• Describing VPN Services

• Configuring L2VPN Services

• Configuring L3VPN Services

• Implementing Multicast

• Describing QoS Architecture

• Implementing QoS

• Implementing Control Plane Security

• Implementing Management Plane Security

• Implementing Data Plane Security

• Introducing Network Programmability

• Implementing Automation and Assurance

• Introducing Cisco NSO

• Implementing Virtualization in Service Provider Environments 

Lab Outline

• Deploy Cisco IOS XR and IOS XE Basic Device Configuration

• Implement OSPF Routing

• Implement Integrated IS-IS Routing

• Implement Basic BGP Routing

• Filter BGP Prefixes Using RPL

• Implement MPLS in the Service Provider Core

• Implement Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering (TE)

• Implement Segment Routing

• Implement Ethernet over MPLS (EoMPLS)

• Implement MPLS L3VPN

• Implement BGP Security

• Implement Remotely Triggered Black Hole (RTBH) Filtering