WAN Implementation & Support

Catalog description

The focus of this course is on the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in a complex network. In this course, students will learn the selection criteria of network devices and WAN technologies to meet network requirements. Students will learn to describe network architectures and how to monitor network traffic using syslog and SNMP. Fiber link connections and secure connections through WAN links such as virtual private networks (VPNs) and IPsec tunneling are covered. Describe Intent based Networking, SD- WAN ACI Architecture and Network Automation tools like APIC Controllers and REST APIs. This course will assist students in preparing CCNA certification exam. Preparation for the CCNA exam should include all four semesters of CCNA training ( NTWK 2014 , NTWK 2084 , NTWK 2214 , and NTWK 2224). Outside lab time is required.