Implementing Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Solutions (ENSDWI)

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What you’ll learn

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 Cisco SD-WAN 

• Describe options for Cisco SD-WAN cloud and on-premises deployment 

• Explain how to deploy WAN Edge devices  

• Compare the Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) and traditional Plug-n-Play (PnP) processes and examine technical specifics for on-premises deployment 

• Describe configuration groups and feature profiles for configuration management 

• Describe device and feature configuration templates 

• Describe options for providing scalability, high availability, and redundancy 

• Explain how dynamic routing protocols are deployed in Cisco 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 

• Describe the Multi-Region Cisco SD-WAN fabric feature 

• Define and implement advanced data policies, such as policies for traffic engineering and QoS 

• Describe the Application Quality of Experience (AppQoE) capabilities available in Cisco SD-WAN 

• 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 the different tools and options available for managing a Cisco SD-WAN fabric  

• Describe the different options available for monitoring the Cisco SD-WAN fabric 

• Describe Cisco SD-WAN support for multicast 

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Who is the course for?

• Individuals seeking the Cisco CCNP Enterprise certification or the Cisco Certified Specialist-Enterprise SD-WAN Implementation

• Pre- and post-sales network engineers involved in the installation, support, and troubleshooting of a Cisco SD-WAN overlay network

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Course subjects

• Examining the Cisco SD-WAN Architecture 

• Examining Cisco SD-WAN Deployment Options  

• Deploying WAN Edge Devices 

• Managing Device Configuration  

• Exploring Redundancy, High Availability, and Scalability 

• Enabling Service-Side and Transport-Side Routing 

• Understanding Cisco SD-WAN Policy Configuration Basics  

• Defining Advanced Control Policies  

• Defining Advanced Data Policies  

• Implementing Application Quality of Experience  

• Implementing AAR  

• Examining DIA and Cisco Cloud OnRamp  

• 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 

Lab outline

• Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Controllers 

• Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Devices Using Configuration Groups 

• Configure Cisco SD-WAN Controller Affinity  

• Implement Service-Side Routing Protocols 

• Implement TLOC Extensions  

• Implement Control Policies 

• Implement Data Policies 

• Implement Application-Aware Routing 

• Implement Branch and Regional Internet Breakouts 

• Configure Application Firewall 

• Migrate Branch Sites 

• Perform Cisco SD-WAN Software Upgrade

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Prerequisites

Before taking this offering, you should have:  

• 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)

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