Cisco SDWAN Fundamentals (SDWFND)

 

Course Overview

The Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment (SDWFND) v2.0 course provides a comprehensive overview of the Cisco® Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) solution and Cisco SD-WAN components such as vManage, vSmart and vBond.

You will learn how to deploy, manage, and operate a secure, programmable, and scalable SD-WAN fabric using IOS XE Cisco SD-WAN products. The course also covers how to configure, operate, and monitor overlay routing across the Cisco SD-WAN network. In addition, you will learn about data and control policies, and how to deploy Quality of Service (QoS) and Direct Internet Access (DIA) in the SD-WAN overlay network.

The course will allow you to earn 16 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.

How You'll Benefit This class will help you learn to use Cisco SD-WAN to:

  • Establish transport-independent WAN for lower cost and higher diversity
  • Meet SLAs for business-critical and real-time applications
  • Provide end-to-end segmentation for protecting critical enterprise compute resources
  • Extend seamlessly into the public cloud
  • Optimize the user experience for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications

Who should attend

  • Enterprise Network System Installers
  • System Integrators
  • System Administrators
  • Network Administrators
  • Solutions Designers

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:

  • Strong understanding of enterprise WAN design
  • Strong understanding of routing protocol operation, including interior and exterior routing protocol operation
  • Familiarity with Transport Layer Security (TLS) and IP Security (IPsec)

These recommended Cisco learning offerings may help students meet these prerequisites:

Course Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Identify the various network elements of the Cisco SD-WAN solution.
  • Deploy WAN Edge routers.
  • Create templates to aid in the deployment and operation of the Cisco SD-WAN network.
  • Configure and verify Cisco SD-WAN overlay routing.
  • Create simple policies to control traffic flow through the Cisco SD-WAN fabric.

Prices & Delivery methods

Online Training

Duration
2 days

Price
Classroom Training

Duration
2 days

Price

Schedule

Instructor-led Online Training:   Course conducted online in a virtual classroom.
FLEX Classroom Training (hybrid course):   Course participation either on-site in the classroom or online from the workplace or from home.

English

1 hour difference

Online Training Time zone: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

3 hours difference

Online Training
Classroom option: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Time zone: Gulf Standard Time (GST)

6 hours difference

Online Training 5 days Time zone: Central Daylight Time (CDT)
Online Training 5 days Time zone: Central Daylight Time (CDT)
Online Training Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Online Training Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)

7 hours difference

Online Training Time zone: Central Daylight Time (CDT)
Online Training Time zone: Central Daylight Time (CDT)

9 hours difference

Online Training Time zone: Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Online Training Time zone: Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Online Training Time zone: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
Online Training Time zone: Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)
FLEX Classroom Training (hybrid course):   Course participation either on-site in the classroom or online from the workplace or from home.

Switzerland

Zurich
Zurich
Zurich
Zurich
Zurich
Zurich
Zurich

Germany

Berlin
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Munich
Berlin
Frankfurt
Hamburg
Munich

If you can't find a suitable date, don't forget to check our world-wide FLEX training schedule.