Building Cisco Service Provider Next Generation Networks, Part 2

COURSE OVERVIEW

The CCNA Service Provider certification is linked to the Building Cisco Service Provider Next-Generation Networks, Part 2 course. The five-day instructor-led training program equips network engineers and technicians with the know-how and abilities to set up and maintain a service provider network. The course imparts knowledge of the Cisco service provider IP NGN architecture and the key elements involved in building a network for a service provider. The course also includes lab activities in the classroom to acquire practical skills for implementing Cisco IOS / IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR software features to manage and maintain service provider networks.

COURSE CONTENT

Module 1:Service Provider Network Architecture

Lesson 1: Introduction to Service Providers

Lesson 2: Cisco IP NGN Architecture

Module 2 Advanced LAN Switching

Lesson 1: Implementing VLANs and Trunks

Lesson 2: Spanning Tree Protocol Enhancements

Lesson 3: Routing Between VLANs

Lesson 4: First Hop Redundancy Protocols

Module 3:Internal Service Provider Traffic Forwarding

Lesson 1: Link-State Routing Protocols

Lesson 2: Implementing OSPF

Lesson 3: Implementing IS-IS

Lesson 4: Implementing Route Redistribution

Lesson 5: MPLS Basics

Module 4:External Service Provider Routing

Lesson 1: Introducing BGP

Lesson 2: Understanding BGP Path Attributes

Lesson 4: Configuring Basic BGP

Module 5:ACLs and IP Address Translation

Lesson 1: Implementing Access Control Lists

Lesson 2: Transitioning to IPv6

Module 6:Cisco Service Provider Platforms

Lesson 1: Cisco Hardware Platform Placement

Lesson 2: Describing Cisco IOS XR Software Architecture and Features

Lesson 4: Explaining Configuration Management with Cisco IOS XR Software