Description
This course helps you prepare to take the Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (300-415 ENSDWI) exam which is part of the CCNP® Enterprise certification. You will also earn 32 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.
How you’ll benefit This course will help you learn to use Cisco SD-WAN to:
Establish a transport-independent WAN for lower cost and higher flexibility
Meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for business-critical and real-time applications
Provide secure end-to-end segmentation for protecting critical enterprise compute resources
Extend seamlessly into the public cloud
Optimize the user experience for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications
Earn 32 CE credits toward recertification
Who should attend
System installers
System integrators
System administrators
Network administrators
Solutions designers
Certifications
This course is part of the following Certifications:
Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise
Prerequisites
You should have the following knowledge and skills before attending this course:
Knowledge of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts as applied to large-scale live network deployments
Strong understanding of enterprise WAN 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)
These recommended Cisco offerings that may help you meet these prerequisites:
Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR)
Course Objectives
After taking this course, you should be able to:
Describe the Cisco SD-WAN solution and how modes of operation differ in traditional WAN versus SD-WAN
Describe options for Cisco SD-WAN cloud and on-premises deployment
Explain how to deploy WAN Edge devices
Review the Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) process and examine technical specifics for on-premises deployment
Review the device configuration template and describe new features of device configuration templates
Describe options for providing scalability, high availability, and redundancy
Explain how dynamic routing protocols are deployed in an SD-WAN environment, on the service side and transport side
Describe Cisco SD-WAN policy concepts, which includes how policies are defined, attached, distributed, and applied
Define and implement advanced control policies, such as policies for custom topologies and service insertion
Identify and implement advanced data policies, such as policies for traffic engineering and QoS
Define and implement an Application-Aware Routing (AAR) policy
Implement Direct Internet Access (DIA) and Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp options
Describe Cisco SD-WAN security components and integration
Describe how to design pure and hybrid Cisco SD-WAN solutions, as well as how to perform a migration to Cisco SD-WAN
Describe Cisco SD-WAN Day-2 operations, such as monitoring, reporting, logging, troubleshooting, and upgrading
Describe Cisco SD-WAN support for multicast
Outline: Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (ENSDWI)
Examining the Cisco SD WAN Architecture
Examining Cisco SD-WAN Deployment Options
Deploying WAN Edge Devices
Onboarding WAN Edge Devices with ZTP and PnP
Using Device Configuration Templates
Exploring Redundancy, High Availability, and Scalability
Enabling Service-Side and Transport-Side Routing
Understanding Cisco SD-WAN Policy Configuration Basics
Defining Advanced Control Policies
Implementing AAR
Examining Direct Internet Access and Cloud Deployment Options
Exploring Cisco SD-WAN Security
Designing and Migrating to Cisco SD-WAN
Performing Cisco SD-WAN Network Management and Troubleshooting
Examining Cisco SD-WAN Multicast Support
