IC1346: ARCH - Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures
Course Length: 40 hrs
Prerequisites:
• Good understanding of the underlying technical principles for advanced network designs
• Familiarity with internetworking technologies, Cisco products, and Cisco IOS features
• ROUTE - Implementing Cisco IP Routing
• SWITCH - Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks v2.0
Price: $2595
Format: Onsite, online
In this course, you will learn the conceptual, intermediate, and detailed design of a network infrastructure that supports desired network solutions over intelligent network services, in order to achieve effective performance, scalability, and availability. You will learn how to apply Cisco network solution models and recommended design practices, to provide viable and stable enterprise internetworking solutions. You will learn the concepts that are necessary to design converged enterprise networks. You will also cover enterprise campus, data center, e-commerce, IP addressing and routing, security solutions, VPNs, IP multicast, and security.
Topics Covered:
- Cisco Network Architectures for the Enterprise and how this concept addresses enterprise network needs for performance, scalability, and availability
- Cisco Network Architectures for the Enterprise used as a framework for designing enterprise networks
- Enterprise campus network designs
- Enterprise data center designs
- Enterprise edge and remote infrastructure designs
- Network service designs for security considerations
- VPN designs
Course Outline:
1. Cisco Network Architectures for the Enterprise
- Network Architectures for the Enterprise
- Cisco PPDIOO Approach
2. Enterprise Campus Network Design
- High Availability in the Enterprise Campus
- Layer 2 Design Recommendations
- Layer 3 Design Recommendations
- Designing the Layer 2-to-Layer 3 Boundary
- Enterprise Network Virtualization Technologies
- Infrastructure Services Considerations
3. Advanced Addressing and Routing Design
- Advanced Addressing Design
- Advanced Routing Design
- Scalable EIGRP Design
- Scalable OSPF Design
- Scalable BGP Design
4. Advanced WAN Services Design Considerations
- Optical Technologies for WANs
- Using Metro Ethernet, VPLS, and MPLS VPN Technologies
- Advanced WAN Service Implementations
5. Enterprise Data Center Design
- Core and Aggregation Layer Design
- Access Layer Design
- Scaling the Data Center Architecture
- Spanning-Tree Sizing and High Availability
6. E-Commerce Module Design
- Common Component Designs for the E-Commerce Module
- Integrated e-Commerce Designs
7. SAN Design Considerations
- SAN Components and Technologies
- SAN and SAN Extension Design
- Integrated Fabric Designs Using Cisco Nexus Technology
8. Security Services Design
- Firewall Design Considerations
- Network Admission Control Design
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Designs
9. IPsec and SSL VPN Design
- Remote Access VPN Design
- Site-to-Site VPN Design
- IPsec VPN Technologies
- VPN Management and Scaling
10. IP Multicast Design
- IP Multicast
- PIM and RP Considerations
- IP Multicast Security
11. Network Management Capabilities with Cisco IOS Software
- Embedded Management Capabilities
- NetFlow Considerations
- NBAR Considerations
- IP SLA Considerations