Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Introducing Software-Defined Access (SD-Access)
- Introducing Software-Defined Access (SD-Access)
- Fabric Fundamentals
- Introducing the Software-Defined Fabric
- Fabric Border Operations
- Software-Defined Access Platform Support
Module 2: Software-Defined Access Wireless
- Introducing Software-Defined Access Wireless
- SD-Access Wireless Operations
- SD-Access Wireless Guest Design
- Deploying Software-Defined Access Wireless
- Software-Defined Access Wireless High Availability
Module 3: Introducing Cisco DNA™ Center and Intent Based Networking
- Current Business and IT Challenges
- Cisco DNA™ Center Overview
- Cisco DNA™ Center Automation
- Cisco DNA™ Center Assurance
Module 4: Installing Cisco DNA™ Center
- Reviewing Appliance Features
- Planning the Deployment
- Cisco DNA™ Center Appliance Installation
Module 5: Securing SD-Access
- Security Challenges and Innovations
- Encrypted Traffic Analytics
Module 6: Introducing Catalyst 9000 Switches
- Platform Overview
- Cisco Catalyst 9000 New Features
- Introducing the 9300 Series of Switches
- Introducing the 9400 Series of Switches
- Introducing the 9500 Series of Switches
Module 7: Software-Defined Access Licensing
- Simplified Licensing
- Licensing Subscription Offers
- Technical Support
Labs:
- Lab1: DNA Center—First Look
- Log into DNA Center
- Design a deployment
- Add Sites, Areas and create a hierarchy
- Add floors, buildings, floor plans
- Integrate DNA Center with Cisco ISE
- Add additional admin users
- Discuss how to integrate Infloblox for IP Address Management
- Discuss backup and restore jobs
- Lab 2: DNA Center Assurance
- This lab will demonstrate the Assurance capabilities of DNA Center
- Lab 3: Encrypted Traffic Analytics
- Show how to investigate alarms generated by Global Threat Analytics in Stealthwatch