Overview

The Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR) course teaches you how to configure, verify, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures. It provides a deep dive into Service Provider technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance. How You'll Benefit

This course will help you:

  • Configure, verify, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures
  • Deepen your understanding of Service Provider technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance
  • Prepare to take the 350-501 Implementing and Operating Cisco® Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR)
  • Earn 64 CE credits toward recertification

What to Expect in the Exam

  • Configure, verify, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures
  • Deepen your understanding of Service Provider technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance
  • Prepare to take the 350-501 Implementing and Operating Cisco® Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR) exam
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Prerequisites

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

  • Intermediate knowledge of Cisco IOS or IOS XE
  • Familiarity with Cisco IOS or IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR Software configuration
  • Knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP networking
  • Intermediate knowledge of IP routing protocols
  • Understanding of MPLS technologies
  • Familiarity with VPN technologies
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Delegates will learn how to

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Explain the Cisco Unified Intelligence Center including the benefits and features of the system and describe the high-level architecture of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center in the UCCE environment
  • Understand the Cisco Unified Intelligence Center administration console to perform Cisco Unified Intelligence Center administrative, maintenance and provisioning functions
  • Discuss the functional attributes of the Cisco Unified Intelligence Center
  • Customize Cisco Unified Intelligence Center Reports and Views
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Outline

  • Describing Service Provider Network Architectures
  • Describing Cisco IOS Software Architectures
  • Implementing OSPF
  • Implementing IS-IS
  • Implementing BGP
  • Implementing Route Maps and Routing Protocol for LLN [Low-Power and Lossy Networks] (RPL)
  • Transitioning to IPv6
  • Implementing High Availability in Networking
  • Implementing MPLS
  • Implementing Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering
  • Describing Segment Routing
  • Describing VPN Services
  • Configuring L2VPN Services
  • Configuring L3VPN Services
  • Implementing Multicast
  • Describing QoS Architecture
  • Implementing QoS
  • Implementing Control Plane Security
  • Implementing Management Plane Security
  • Implementing Data Plane Security
  • Introducing Network Programmability
  • Implementing Automation and Assurance
  • Introducing Cisco NSO
  • Implementing Virtualization in Service Provider Environments
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Special Notices

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