Course Overview
ExtremeWireless Cloud Training ECS course provides Extreme Networks customers and partners theoretical and practical hands-on training to give students a better understanding of Extreme Networks Cloud Wi-Fi technologies. Students will also learn how to manage and orchestrate ExtremeWireless Cloud from within the ExtremeCloud IQ management platform.
Prerequisites
Students should have a working knowledge of networking concepts and a basic understanding of WiFi technologies although prior experience of WLAN design and deployment is helpful
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, students will have gained the working knowledge to:
- Understand the Cloud Services platform
- Understand the evolution of distributed architecture
- Take a first look at ExtremeCloud IQ
- Understand the basics of WLAN technologies
- How APs connect to and communicate with the ExtremeCloud IQ
- An intro to the Guided Configuration of Objects
- Learn about the Client monitoring features within ExtremeCloud IQ
- Defining all user traffic settings
- A primer on 802.1x troubleshooting
- Looking at the capabilities of the Network 360 tool and the richness of its data
- Understanding the benefits of PPSK on a WLAN
- Assigning WiFi-settings to the radios in an AP
- Defining global port settings
- An introduction to SDR
- How to use and create CCGs
- Understanding the use cases for classification
- Combining Classification Rules for user VLANs using CCGs
- Using Management and Native VLANs to optimize deployment
- Looking at some of the diagnostic tools available within ExtremeCloud IQ
- Basic Administration walk through
- How to do firmware updates using ExtremeCloud IQ
- What you need to know about the ExtremeWireless exam