Certification Cisco - Cisco Certification

Introduction

Building Cisco Service Provider Next-Generation Networks Part 1 provides knowledge of the major components of a network and helps learners to understand how service provider networks function.

This course introduces IP Next Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture that helps service providers to build modern, scalable and reliable networks.

Pre-Requisites

Delegates should meet the following:

• Basic computer literacy
• Basic Microsoft Windows navigation skills
• Basic Internet usage skills

Who should attend

• Cisco Build-Operate-Transfer partners who are focused on service provider NGN networks, specific to entry-level network operations personnel
• Service provider network operations organizations, specific to entry-level network operations personnel
• Cisco engineers who are motivated to pursue Cisco certifications focused on service provider NGN operations
• All service provider operations customers, partners who support service provider NGN environments, and internal Cisco engineers who wish to pursue Cisco professional or expert-level SP operations certifications

Course Objectives

Delegates will be able to meet these overall objectives on completion of this course:

• Describe the operation of IP and data network
• Describe IPv4 and IPv6 addressing schemes
• Configure switched network technologies
• Describe routed network technologies
• Configure IP Services
• Configure Cisco operating systems and platforms
• Configure transport technologies
• Configure access and edge technologies
• Configure security in the network
• Describe MPLS
• Describe multicast
• Describe high availability
• Configure network management
• Describe VPN technologies

Course Outline

IP Fundamentals

Describe IP fundamentals important to build IP network, host-to-host communication, as well as network components and functions.

• Defining Functions of Networking
• ntroducing TCP/IP Layers and the OSI Reference Model
• Managing IP Addressing
• Describing the TCP/IP Transport Layer
• Explaining Network Security
• Explaining IP Addressing and Subnets

Basic LAN Switching

Describe basic LAN switching, as well as configure and verify basic LAN switch functions.

• Understanding Ethernet
• Connecting to an Ethernet LAN
• Using Switched LAN Technology
• Operating a Cisco Switch
• Understanding Switch Security
• Performing Switched Network Optimizations
• Troubleshooting Switch Issues

Basic IP Routing

Describe routing concepts and discuss considerations when implementing routing on the network.

• Exploring the Functions of Routing
• Introducing the Cisco IOS XR
• Configuring Basic Routing
• Configuring EIGRP
• Understanding Cisco Router Security

Connectivity Technologies

Describe the characteristics, functions, and components of a service provider WAN network.

• Describing Access Technologies
• Introducing Service Provider Access, Edge, and Transport Technologies
• Enabling the WAN Internet Connection
• Introducing Encapsulation
• Introducing VPN

Network Management and Security

Describe network management concepts and discuss considerations when implementing network management tools and features on the network.

• Collecting Device Data
• Configuring Network Management Tools
• Using AAA