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Implementing Cisco Multicast (MCAST)
Course
In London ()
Description
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Type
Course
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Duration
5 Days
Explain the benefits of multicasting List various types of multicast applications and their requirements Identify the addressing issues of IP multicasting Explain the way multicast applications work and identify the prerequisites that have to be fulfilled for an implementation Explain the principles and detailed operation of different Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM). Suitable for: The primary audience for this course consists of network professionals including System Engineers (SEs) responsible for implementing and troubleshooting IP multicast in the networks-Cisco CCIP®, CCIE® Routing and Switching and CCIE® Service Provider candidates. The secondary audience for this course comprises presales and postsales technical engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting IP multicast networks or solutions based on IP multicast.
About this course
Work experience and configuration skills for Cisco routers and LAN switches Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification: - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices part 1 (ICND1) - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices part 2 (ICND2) Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE).
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Course programme
Course Objectives
- Explain the benefits of multicasting
- List various types of multicast applications and their requirements
- Identify the addressing issues of IP multicasting
- Explain the way multicast applications work and identify the prerequisites that have to be fulfilled for an implementation
- Explain the principles and detailed operation of different Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) modes
- Describe the variants of PIM sparse mode (bidirectional PIM environments and Source Specific Multicast)
- Select multicast protocols for different environments
- Describe the deployment of multicast in Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) environments
- Describe multicast deployment in Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) VPN environments.
Prerequisites
- Work experience and configuration skills for Cisco routers and LAN switches
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification:
- Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices part 2 (ICND2)
- Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE)
Who should attend
The primary audience for this course consists of network professionals including System Engineers (SEs) responsible for implementing and troubleshooting IP multicast in the networks-Cisco CCIP®, CCIE® Routing and Switching and CCIE® Service Provider candidates.
The secondary audience for this course comprises presales and postsales technical engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting IP multicast networks or solutions based on IP multicast technology.
Course outline
- IP Multicast Concepts and Technologies
Introducing IP Multicast
Understanding the Multicast Service Model
Defining Multicast Distribution Trees and Forwarding
Reviewing Multicast Protocols - Multicast on the LAN
Mapping Layer 3 to Layer 2
Working with Cisco Group Management Protocol
Using IGMP Snooping - PIM Sparse Mode
Introducing Protocol Independent Multicast Sparse Mode
Understanding PIM-SM Protocol Mechanics
Using PIM-SM in a Sample Situation
Configuring and Monitoring PIM-SM - Rendezvous Point Engineering
Identifying RP Distribution Solutions
Implementing Auto-RP
Using PIMv2 BSR
Using Anycast RP and MSDP - PIM Sparse Mode Protocol Extensions
Introducing Source Specific Multicast
Configuring and Monitoring SSM
Reviewing Bidirectional PIM
Configuring and Monitoring Bidirectional PIM - Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP
Introducing MP-BGP
Configuring and Monitoring MP-BGP - Interdomain IP Multicast
Examining Dynamic Interdomain IP Multicast
Explaining Multicast Source Discovery Protocol
Using MSDP SA Caching
Configuring and Monitoring MSDP - IP Multicast Security
Introducing IP Multicast and Security
Securing a Multicast Network - Multicast Optimization and High-Availability Features
Using Multicast Optimization and High-Availability Features - Applications of Multicast
Exploring IP Multicast and Video Applications
Using IP Multicast in Mission-Critical Environments
Exploring How Enterprise IT Uses IP Multicasting Globally - The Implementing Cisco Multicast course is offered as 5-day course with hands-on exercises
Implementing Cisco Multicast (MCAST)