This three-day course is designed to provide students with the foundational knowledge required to work with Juniper Contrail.
The course summarizes cloud concepts, virtual networks, and cloud management. Key topics include fundamental cloud concepts, Linux virtualization, network virtualization, software defined networking (SDN), Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), and an introduction to OpenStack, Kubernetes, and Contrail.
Course Level
The Juniper Cloud Fundamentals training is an introductory level course.
Relevant Juniper Product
โข Contrail
โข SRX Series
DAY 1
Course Introduction
Fundamental Cloud Concepts
โข Identify key cloud concepts
โข Describe components of cloud architecture
โข Identify Juniper solutions for cloud infrastructure
Linux Virtualization
โข Overview of the Linux architecture
โข Describe the concept of Linux virtualization
Lab 1: Linux Virtualization
Linux Namespaces
โข Overview of the Linux containment features
โข Describe the concept of network namespaces
โข Describe the concept of Linux bridging
Lab 2: Linux Namespaces
Containerization
โข Describe containerization using Docker
โข Describe Docker networking
Lab 3: Containerization
Lab 4: cSRX
Network Virtualization
โข Describe concepts of virtual networks
โข Describe how to extend virtual network
Lab 5: Network Virtualization
DAY 2
Network Functions Virtualization and
Software-Defined Networking
โข Describe the concepts of Software-defined networking (SDN)
โข Describe the concepts of Network Functions
Virtualization (NFV)
Introduction to OpenStack
โข Describe the OpenStack fundamentals
โข Describe OpenStack UI
Lab 6: OpenStack ConfigurationโWebUI
OpenStack Configuration
โข Identify the OpenStack interfaces
โข Describe the OpenStack orchestration concepts
โข Describe how to create instances in OpenStack
Lab 7: OpenStack ConfigurationโCLI
OpenStack Networking
โข Describe OpenStack networks and security groups
โข Describe OpenStack routing
โข Describe the concept of Floating IP addresses and load balancing
Lab 8: OpenStack Networking
DAY 3
Introduction to Kubernetes
โข Overview of Kubernetes fundamentals
Lab 9: Kubernetes Basics
Kubernetes Networking
โข Describe how to provision a Kubernetes cluster
โข Describe Kubernetes networking
Lab 10: Kubernetes Networking
Introduction to Cloud Native Contrail
Networking
โข Overview of Contrail Networking
โข Describe the features of Contrail Networking
Contrail Basic Configuration
โข Overview of the installation requirements
โข Explore the Contrail UI
โข Describe how to create a virtual network in Contrail
โข Describe how to create basic security controls
Lab 11: Contrail Basic Configuration
โข Identify fundamental cloud concepts
โข Identify the concepts of Linux virtualization
โข Identify the concepts of Linux namespaces
โข Identify the concepts of containerization
โข Identify the basics of Network Virtualization
โข Introduction to NFV and SDN
โข Introduction to OpenStack
โข Identify the key concepts of OpenStack Configuration
โข Identify the basics of OpenStack Networking
โข Identify the basics of Kubernetes
โข Describe Kubernetes interfaces Identify the key concepts of Kubernetes configuration
โข Introduction to Juniper Cloud Native Contrail Networking
โข Identify the basics of Cloud Native Contrail Networking configuration
โข Basic TCP/IP skills
โข Basic network understanding
โข General understanding of data center environments
โข General understanding of enterprise WAN environments
โข Basic understanding of virtualization
โข Completion of the Getting Started with Cloud eLearning course
Individuals responsible for planning and coordinating cloud enabled networks and services in data center, private cloud, public cloud, hybrid cloud, service provider, and enterprise WAN environments.
