Who should attend
The primary audience for this course is as follows:
- Network Technicians / Administrators
Prerequisites
Installing, Configuring, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Cisco (Viptela) SDWAN (ICSDWAN-CT)
Course Objectives
- SD-WAN Review
- Clusters and High Availability
- SD-AVC and QoS Policies
- Advanced Template Design and Troubleshooting
- Advanced Security Policies on vEdge and IOS-XE Platforms
- Advanced Local Policies on vEdge and IOS-XE Platforms
- Advanced Central Policies on vEdge and IOS-XE Platforms
- Advanced Troubleshooting of Policies on vEdge and IOS-XE Platforms
Detailed Course Outline
Module 0: Introductions
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Introductions
- General Administration
- WebEx Basics
- Introductions
- Questions Asked by Companies about SD-WAN
- What id SD-WAN?
- SD-WAN Desired Benefits
- How does Cisco define SD-WAN?
- Pre-Requisites for the Advanced SD-WAN
- Module Summary
Module 1: Cisco SD-WAN Overview
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Cisco SD-WAN Overview
- Dashboard
- SD-WAN Architecture
- Lesson 2: SD-WAN Platform Discussion
- What’s in a Name?
- SD-WAN WAN Edges
- cEdges
- vEdges
- SD-WAN Controllers
- vBond
- vSmart
- vManage
- SD-WAN Fabric
- Module Summary
Module 2: SD-WAN Advanced Settings
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Design Considerations and Scaling
- SD-WAN Smart Licensing
- Advanced Controller Settings
- Overlay and WAN Edge Recommended Settings
- Lesson 2: Site Design
- System IP Design
- Multitenant Design
- Lesson 3: Advanced Settings
- Lesson 4: Ether Channel Support (20.6)
- Lesson 5: Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)
- Lesson 6: LTE Design and Deployment
- Module Summary
Module 3: SD-WAN High Availability
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Common WAN Topologies Design and Deployment Considerations
- High Availability
- Controller Scalability
- Lesson 2: Active vManage, Backup Inactive vManage, Clustering vManage
- Resource Groups
- RBAC Enhancements
- Lesson 3: SD-WAN Disaster Recovery
- Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Cluster Operation
- Module Summary
Module 4: SD-WAN Templates
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Template Overview
- Future Templates
- Device template using Future Templates
- Device template using CLI Templates
- Designing templates for Reusability
- Attaching Devices to Templates
- Lesson 2: Using Python to Import / Export Templates
- Lesson 3: Parsing JSON with Python
- Lesson 4: Create / Delete / Import / Export of Templates
- Module Summary
Module 5: SD-WAN APP-QoE, SD-AVC and QoS Policies
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Application Quality of Experience (APPQoE)
- SD-AVC
- Application Aware Routing
- Lesson 2: Custom Application Identification
- Lesson 3: Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
- BFD Hello Timer and Multiplier
- BFD Measurements
- Lesson 4: Cloud onRamp for SaaS for Office 365
- Lesson 5: Per Tunnel QOS
- Lesson 6: Adaptive QOS
- Lesson 7: SD-WAN 17.6/20.6 - Per VPN QOS
- vManage Configuration Workflow
- Lesson 8: TCP Optimization
- Lesson 9: Service Nodes for AppQoE
- Data Redundancy Elimination (DRE)
- APPNAV Deployment
- WAAS Integration
- Lesson 10: Forward Error Correction (FEC)
- Lesson 11: Packet Duplication
- Module Summary
Module 6: Bridging
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Transparent Bridging
- Lesson 2: Bridging Template Configuration
- Lesson 3: cEdge Bridging Template Configuration
- Lesson 4: vEdge Bridging Template Configuration
- Monitoring Bridging
- Module Summary
Module 7: Routing Protocols
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: SD-WAN Underlay Routing
- Service-Side Routing vs Transport-Side Routing vs Overlay Routing
- Traffic Routing Decision Tree
- Lesson 2: Static Routes
- Lesson 3: VRRP Enhancements
- Lesson 4: Dynamic Routing Protocols
- OMP Routing
- OMP Templates
- OMP Policies
- Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
- BGP Review
- BGP Templates
- BGP Policies, Local Route Policies
- BGP Lists
- BGP Local Route Policies
- BGP Troubleshooting
- OSPF
- OSPF Review
- SD-WAN OSPF
- OSPF Templates
- OSPF Local Policies
- OSPF Monitoring
- OSPF Troubleshooting
- EIGRP
- EIGRP Template Configuration
- EIGRP Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Lesson 5: Routing Information Protocols
- Lesson 6: SD-WAN On Demand Tunnels
- Lesson 7: Route Leaking
- Lesson 8: Hierarchical SD-WAN (Regions)
- Module Summary
Module 8: Multicast
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Complete Multicast Support on Cisco SD-WAN
- Lesson 2: vEdge Support
- cEdge Multicast Support
- Multicast RPs
- Multicast Replicators
- PIM IGMP
- Module Summary
Module 9: Direct Internet Access (DIA) Overview
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: SD-WAN Direct Internet Access (DIA)
- SD-WAN DIA Requirements
- SD-WAN Direct Internet Access Use Cases
- SD-WAN Direct Internet Access Design Components
- SD-WAN Direct Internet Access Design Considerations
- SD-WAN Direct Internet Access Failover Scenarios
- Lesson 2: Deploying DIA
- Lesson 3: Central Data Policy
- Lesson 4: NAT DIA Route
- Cisco SD-WAN Direct Internet Access Monitoring
- Module Summary
Module 10: SD-WAN Voice Configuration
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Voice Integration in SD-WAN
- T1, PRI
- DSP Configuration
- Lesson 2: Voice Card Feature Templates
- Lesson 3: Call Routing Feature Templates
- Lesson 4: Survivable Remote Site Telephony (SRST)
- Lesson 5: Voice Policies
- Lesson 6: Create a Voice Port Policy
- Lesson 7: Voice Port Translation Profile
- Lesson 8: FXO Supervisory Disconnect
- FXO, FXS, FXS DID
- Lesson 9: Cisco Unified Border Element (CUBE)
- CUBE Functionality
- IOS-XE UC Device Template
- Module Summary
Module 11: SD-WAN Security Policy
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: SD-WAN Security
- Lesson 2: SD-WAN Base Security
- Lesson 3: SD-WAN Cloud Security
- Umbrella for SD-WAN
- Layer 7 Health Check
- Lesson 4: Zscaler Integration
- Lesson 5: SD-WAN Cloud Security Features
- Web Layer Security
- DNS Layer Security
- Firewall
- IPS (Snort)
- Interactive Threat Intel
- Lesson 6: SD-WAN Integrated Security
- TLS Decryption
- Lesson 7: 17.6/20.6 – Geo-Fencing
- Geo-Fencing
- Lesson 8: SD-WAN Security Configuration
- Module Summary
Module 12: SD-WAN Local Policy
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Policy Configuration Overview
- Policy Framework-Localized Policies
- Local Control Policy
- QOS Maps
- Rewrite Policies
- Policers
- Device Access Policies
- Access Control Lists
- Local Control (Route) Policy
- Localized Control Policy Configuration
- Lesson 2: Local Data Policies
- Local Data Policy
- Configure Localized Data Policy for IPv4
- Module Summary
Module 13: SD-WAN Central Policy
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: Centralized Control Policies
- Policy Creation and Management Guidelines
- Hub & Spoke / Mesh / Custom
- Lesson 2: Centralized Data Policies
- Lesson 3: Application Aware Routing
- QOS Policies
- Lesson 4: Service Chaining
- Lesson 5: Traffic Flow Monitoring with Cflowd
- cFlowd Policy
- Lesson 6: Policy Construction
- Lesson 7: Platform Support and Scalability
- Module Summary
Module 14: SD-WAN Migration
- Module Introduction
- Topic List
- Lesson 1: SD-WAN Conversation Tool
- Lesson 2: Cisco Sure Tool
- Lesson 3: Migration and Deployment Models
- Lesson 4: Typical Migrations
- Lesson 5: Data Center / Hub Migration
- Lesson 6: Branch / Spoke Site Migration
- Module Summary