Cisco Catalyst Center Foundations (CCFND)
- Duration: 5 days (40 hourse)
- Date: on request
Cisco Catalyst Center Foundations (CCFND)
This course will help:
- Expand your knowledge of Cisco Catalyst Center, including its fundamentals, deployment options, and scalability
- Learn initial setup procedures, best practices, and integration with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
- Explore network automation, assurance, network security, and network programmability using Cisco Catalyst Center
Course syllabus:
- Cisco Catalyst Center Overview
- Cisco Catalyst Center Deployment
- Cisco Catalyst Center High Availability and Scalability
- Cisco Catalyst Center System Settings and Operations
- Cisco Catalyst Center Inventory, Discovery, and Device Manageability
- Cisco Catalyst Center Basic Automation and Provisioning
- Cisco Catalyst Center Advanced Automation and Day-0 Onboarding
- Cisco Prime Infrastructure to Cisco Catalyst Center Migration
- Cisco Catalyst Center Health and Performance Monitoring
- Cisco Catalyst Center Assurance Device, Client, and Application Health
- Cisco Catalyst Center Issues, Insights, and Trends Monitoring
- Cisco Catalyst Center Wireless Networks Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Cisco SD-Access Overview
- Cisco Catalyst Center Policies
- Cisco Catalyst Center Endpoint Visibility
- Cisco Catalyst Center Platform Overview
- Cisco Catalyst Center Network and Assurance Automation
Lab outline
- Integrate Cisco ISE and Cisco Catalyst Center
- Add Network Devices to Cisco Catalyst Center
- Automate Basic Device Configuration Using Cisco Catalyst Center
- Upgrade Network Device using Cisco Catalyst Center
- Automate Network Device Configuration Using a Template
- Onboard a Device Using PnP
- Troubleshoot the Health of Network Devices
- Monitor the Health of Clients and Applications
- Observe Assurance AI Network Analytics
- Monitor Wireless Networks with Advanced Assurance Tools
- Explore Cisco SD-Access Networks
- Deploy SD-Access Group-Based Access Control Policy
- Examine Cisco Catalyst Center APIs
- Examine Cisco Catalyst Center Webhooks
- Deploy IaaC Using Cisco Catalyst Center and Terraform
- Automate Cisco Catalyst Center Assurance Using Ansible
You will learn:
- Learn about Cisco Catalyst Center product, intent-based networking, system architecture, and key features and use cases of Cisco Catalyst Center
- Use Cisco Catalyst Center automation (NetOps and SecOps), assurance (AIOps), and platform integration with DevOps in your enterprise network
- Deploy Cisco Catalyst based on pre-deployment requirements, and perform first-time setup procedures
- Describe high availability and scalability options for Cisco Catalyst Center, including clustering, link redundancy, and disaster recovery
- Explain Cisco Catalyst Center system settings, basic and advanced automation, device provisioning, and compliance audit procedures
- Configure Cisco Catalyst Center to onboard devices, integrate with ISE, automate device configurations, troubleshoot health of network devices, and track clients
- Describe Cisco SD-Access architecture, including fabric networking, underlay and overlay routing, and fabric node roles, and implement policy-based segmentation with group-based, IP-based, and application policies
Pre-requisites:
There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:
- Basic understanding of network fundamentals
- Basic familiarity with Cisco ISE
- Basic familiarity with network automation and programmability
These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offerings:
- Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
- Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR)
- Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE)
- Developing Applications and Automating Workflows using Cisco Core Platforms (DEVASC)
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