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Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment

  • Course Code SDWFND
  • Duration 2 days
  • Version 2.0

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  • CLC 20 excl. VAT

Public Classroom Price

£1,695.00

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Course Delivery

This course is available in the following formats:

  • Company Event

    Event at company

  • Elearning (Self-paced)

    Self paced electronic learning

  • Public Classroom

    Traditional Classroom Learning

  • Virtual Learning

    Learning that is virtual

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Course Overview

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The Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment(SDWFND) course provides a comprehensive overview of the Cisco® Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) solution and Cisco SD-WAN components such as vManage, vSmart and vBond.

You will learn how to deploy, manage, and operate a secure, programmable, and scalable SD-WAN fabric using IOS XE Cisco SD-WAN products. The course also covers how to configure, operate, and monitor overlay routing across the Cisco SD-WAN network. In addition, you will learn about data and control policies, and how to deploy Quality of Service (QoS) and Direct Internet Access (DIA) in the SD-WAN overlay network.


This course is worth 16 Continuing Education (CE) credits.

Course Schedule

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Target Audience

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Engineers involved in the implementation of a Cisco SD-WAN environment.

Course Objectives

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After completing this course you should be able to:

  • Identify the various components and architecture of the Cisco SD-WAN solution.
  • Deploy WAN Edge routers.
  • Create templates to aide in the deployment and operation of the secure extensible network.
  • Configure and verify Cisco SW-WAN overlay routing.
  • Create simple policies to control traffic flow through the Cisco SD-WAN fabric.

Course Content

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SD-WAN Solution Components
  • SD-WAN Solution Overview
  • SD-WAN Components
  • Managing SD-WAN Components

Secure Extensible Network Deployment

  • Secure Control Plane Operation
  • Secure Control Plane Deployment
  • Secure Data Plane Operation
  • Cloud Deployments and Redundancy

SD-WAN Configuration Management

  • Templates Overview
  • Feature Templates
  • Device Templates
  • Attaching Devices to Templates

SD-WAN Overlay Routing

  • Overlay Routing Overview
  • OMP Route Advertisements
  • OMP Route Redistribution and Network Segmentation
  • Configuring and Verifying Overlay Routing

SD-WAN Policies

  • Policy Overview and Framework
  • Smart Policy Operation and Construction
  • Forwarding and QoS Overview
  • Configuring and Monitoring QoS Forwarding

Labs

  • 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

Course Prerequisites

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Attendees should meet the following pre-requisites:

  • Strong understanding of enterprise wide area network design
  • Strong understanding of routing protocol operation, including both interior and exterior routing protocol operation
  • Familiarity with Transport Layer Security (TLS) and IP Security (IPSec)
Recommended prerequisites:

Test Certification

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Recommended as preparation for the following exams:

  • There are no exams currently aligned to this course

 

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