Who should attend
- DevOps engineers
- Integration engineers
- Network and software architects
- Network engineers
- Software engineers
- System administrators
Prerequisites
Before you take this course, we recommend that you have the knowledge and skills obtainable by attending the Cisco Network Service Orchestrator (NSO) Essentials for Programmers and Network Architects (v4.0) (NSO201) class, including:
- Basic knowledge of the Cisco Command-Line Interface (CLI)
- Basic knowledge of the CLI of UNIX-like operating systems
- Basic knowledge of Yet Another Next Generation (YANG) data modelling
- Basic knowledge of Python software development
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Describe network and IT convergence
- Describe Cisco NSO architecture
- Describe Linux
- Configure Cisco NSO
- Set up access control to Cisco NSO system
- Describe Cisco NSO Integration Options
- Explain version control systems and basic git concepts
- Describe the purpose of continuous integration and continuous delivery
- Implement Cisco NSO high availability
- Describe scalable system management
- Describe software development methodologies
- Describe service maintenance
- Perform NED upgrades
- Use Cisco NSO for managing services and their associated device configurations
- Describe Cisco NSO change management
- Explain service problem management
- Use Cisco NSO for service monitoring and compliance reporting
- Describe Cisco NSO inventory management
- Describe Cisco NSO use cases
Detailed Course Outline
- Introducing Network and IT Convergence
- Introducing Cisco NSO Architecture
- Introducing Linux
- Explaining Cisco NSO Setup
- Exploring Access Control
- Describing Integration Options
- Explaining Version Control System
- Describing Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
- Introducing Scalability and High Availability
- Describing Scalable System Management
- Describing Software Development Methodologies
- Introducing Service Maintenance
- Performing NED Upgrades
- Introducing Configuration Management
- Describing Change Management
- Explaining Service Problem Management
- Explaining Service Monitoring and Compliance Reporting
- Introducing Inventory Management
- Describing Cisco NSO Use Cases