Networking BootCamp from Zero to Hero (Junior Engineer)

This course will help:
  • Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to work as a novice engineer in any company
  • Gain knowledge and skills in setting up and operating small and medium-sized networks
  • Gain hands-on experience in network design, security and automation
  • Prepare for the Certified Network Associate (200-301 CCNA) exam, which is one of the exams required to obtain CCNA status

Course syllabus:

  • Introduction to Network Technologies and Protocols
  • Introduction to Networking. OSI model
  • Physical and data link layers of the OSI model. LAN networks. Switches
  • Application, presentation and session layers. HTTP protocol
  • Service protocols ARP and ICMP
  • Description of the package delivery process
  • Introduction to Cisco IOS
  • Cisco Operating Systems
  • Cisco IOS Operating Principles
  • Initial Router and Switch Configuration
  • Remote access technologies
  • Cisco Device Management
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Construction of a corporate network. Part 1 (Basic Technologies)
  • Construction of an L2 domain. Technologies VLAN, 802.1Q, STP
  • EtherChannel technology
  • FHRP protocolsIntroduction to Classifying and Filtering ACLs
  • NAT technology
  • Troubleshooting
  • Construction of a corporate network. Part 2 (Distributed Network)
  • Using the OSPF protocol
  • Connecting to an ISP using BGP
  • Introduction to Enterprise VPNs
  • Organization of communication with branches (IPsec, GRE, VTI, DMVPN)
  • Organization of remote access (SSL/TLS)
  • Troubleshooting
  • Construction of a corporate network. Part 3 (Services)
  • Information security technologies
  • Access control. Protection of client services
  • Network protection. Firewalls that proxy servers
  • Models and mechanisms of service quality
  • Organization of corporate telephony. Technologies and protocols
  • Introduction to Wireless Technologies
  • Models for organizing a corporate Wi-Fi network
  • Introduction to virtualization technologies. Virtual machines and containers
  • Using cloud services
  • Software Defined Networks
  • Introduction to Software Defined Networking. Cisco DNA
  • Introduction to SD-Access Architecture
  • Introduction to SD-WAN Architecture (Viptela)
  • Cisco Meraki Cloud Managed Networking
  • Network monitoring and automation
  • Network monitoring technologies and protocols
  • Using network monitoring utilities
  • Introduction to Workplace Automation
  • Using Python for Network Automation
  • Introduction to NetDevOps
  • Introduction to HTTP-based API
  • Data format and encoding
  • Introduction to Model-Driven API
  • Ansible Playbooks

Lab outline

  • Dividing networks into subnets
  • Initial Basic Network Setup
  • VLAN Configuration
  • Setting up OSPF
  • Setting up EGRP and GRE

You will learn:

  • Configure and operate small and medium-sized networks
  • Apply acquired knowledge in the field of network design, security and automation
  • The course will also help you prepare for the Certified Network Associate exam (200-301 CCNA), which is one of the requirements for obtaining CCNA status

Pre-requisites:

This course assumes that students have an understanding of basic knowledge of network technologies, TCP/IP, skills in working with a PC OS, as well as skills in using the Internet.

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