Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Course Overview
- Identify the contents and objectives of the course
- Define the class schedule and class logistics
- Identify the related courses
- Discuss the lab environment details
Module 2: Introduction to OPTIC and CDF Architecture
- Learn about OPTIC Platform
- Describe the Container Deployment Foundation (CDF) architecture
- Describe the Containers
- Learn about Key Container terminology
Module 3: NOM Suite and BVD Overview
- Overview of NOM Suite
- Understand the NOM Suite deployment and its components
- NOM Suite Integration architecture with OPTIC NOM CDF
- Describe the Containerized NOM Suite deployment and its components
- Describe the types of data that can be presented in the BVD
- Describe the NOM data sources that can provide data to the BVD
- Navigate the BVD user interface
- Describe the available resources for BVD
Module 4: Getting Started with BVD
- Install Tools and Samples
- Import Visio stencil into MS Visio
- Describe the BVD widgets
- Use Microsoft Visio to create the Visio Dashboards and SVG files
- Upload the SVG files in BVD
- Learn about Widget properties
- Describe the Dashboard Creation Process
- Develop Custom Widget
Module 5: Integrating NNMi and NA with BVD
- Explain dimensions and tags
- Send data from NNMi to BVD
- Send data from NA to BVD
- Integrate Custom Data sources with BVD
- Link Data Channels to BVD widgets
- Configure Dashboard shapes or widgets
- Display data in Dashboards
- Connect BVD to Vertica Database
Module 6: OPTIC Data Lake – NOM Data Collection and Reporting
- OPTIC Data Lake Data Collection
- Integrate OPTIC Data Lake with NNMi and NA
- Connect BVD to Vertica Database
- Configure Data collectors - setup metric queries
- Configure Data Collectors - setup parameter queries
- Learn about Data calculation functions
Module 7: Using NOM OPTIC DL Reporting
- NOM Inventory Reports
- NOM Component Health Reports
- NOM Interface Health Reports
- NOM Network Automation Reports
- NOM Quality Assurance Probes Reports
- NOM Quality of Service Reports (QoS)
- NOM MPLS Reports
- NOM Traffic Reports
- NOM IPT Reports
Module 8: Performance Troubleshooting and BYOBI Reporting
- Performance Troubleshooting with OPTIC DL
- View Incident Details
- Learn BYOBI Concepts
Module 9: BVD Administration
- Manage Dashboards
- Manage Templates
- Use Command Line Interface (CLI)
- Manage Users
- Create new roles, groups, and users
- Modify Settings
- BVD Deployment High Availability & Scaling
- Learn about Logging and Troubleshooting
Module 10: CDF Administration
- Learn about CDF Scripts
- Learn commands to Administer CDF
- Shut Down & Restart CDF
- Scaling CDF for High Availability
- Vertica Database Administration
- Backup CDF OPTIC DL components and Vertica