COURSE OBJECTIVE:
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TARGET AUDIENCE:
The primary audience for this course is as follows:
• IT Solution Architects
• Network Security Architects
• Networking Admin and Operations
• Networking Field Engineers
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
The knowledge and skills that the learner should have before attending this course are as follows:
• Practical network and LAN or WAN management experience
• Cisco Inter-network Operating System (IOS) concepts
COURSE CONTENT:
Day 1:
Module 1: Introduction to Cisco DNA Center Assurance
• Introduction to DNA Center
• System Architecture
• Key Features and Use Cases
• Introduction to Cisco ISE and DNAC-ISE integration
Module 2: Design
• Network design options
• Sites
• Creating Enterprise and Sites Hierarchy
• Configuring General Network Settings
• Loading maps into the GUI
• IP Address Management
• Software Image Management – Lab on Day 5
• Network Device Profiles
• AAA
• SNMP
• Syslog
• IP address pools
• Creating Enterprise and Guest SSIDs – Lab on Day 2
• Creating the wireless RF Profile
• Cresting the Guest Portal for the Guest SSIDs
• Network profiles – Lab on Day 2
• Authentication templates
Module 3: Discovery and Provision
• Device Discovery and Protocols
• Devices Onboarding
• Assigning Devices to a site
• Provisioning device with profiles
Day 2:
Module 3: Discovery and Provision
• Plug and Play
• Templates
• Templates for Day-0
• Templates for Day-N operations
Day 3:
Module 4: Monitoring Device, Client, and Application Health
• DNAC Telemetry
• Monitoring Network Device Health and Performance
• Monitoring Wired and Wireless Client Health and Performance
• Monitoring Application Health and Performance
Module 5: Application Visibility and DNAC Integration with Umbrella
• Monitoring Application Visibility in DNA Center
• Umbrella Introduction
• DNA Center Umbrella Integration and Use Cases
Module 6: Troubleshooting Issues, Observing Insights and Trends
• Detect Issues, Insights, and Trends in the Network
• DNA Center Integration with other tools for Monitoring and Management
Day 4:
Module 7: Troubleshooting using Cisco DNA Center Assurance Tools
• DNAC Assurance Troubleshooting Tools
• Using Sensor Tests
• Using Intelligent Capture
• Spectrum Analysis
Module 8: DNAC and Thousand Eyes
• Introduction to ThousandEyes
• ThousandEyes Use Cases
• DNA Center and ThousandEyes Integration
Day 5:
Module 9: AI Analytics and Machine Learning in DNA Center
• Overview of AI Analytics and ML (Machine Learning)
• DNA Center AI and ML Use Cases
Module 10: DNA Center Maintenance
• DNA Center Reports
• DNA Center Backup and Restore
Lab Outline:
Labs are designed to assure learners a whole practical experience, through the following practical activities:
• Lab 1: Navigate the Cisco DNA Center GUI
• Lab 2: Integrate Cisco ISE with Cisco DNA Center –Instructor Demo
• Lab 3: Design the Network Hierarchy and Configure Network Settings
• Lab 4: Discover Wired Manually in the Inventory, Assign to Site, and Provision
• Lab 5: Discover Wired Device using Plug and Play(PnP) using Template Editor
• Lab 6: Discover and Provision C9800 WLC, Configure Wireless SSIDs and Network Profiles
• Lab 7: Configure C9800 WLC using Template Editor
• Lab 8: Configure Cisco DNA Center Assurance Telemetry Profiles and Apply to Devices
• Lab 9: Generate and Monitor Application Traffic on DNAC for Clients
• Lab 10 : Application Visibility and Generate Client Traffic to Monitor Top Applications on DNAC
• Lab 11: DNAC Umbrella Integration for DNS or SIG(Secure Internet Gateway)
• Lab 12: Assurance Dashboards – Health, Issues and Wi-Fi 6 on DNAC
• Lab 13: Intelligent Packet Capture and Spectrum Analysis
• Lab 14: 1800s AP as Sensor – Instructor Demo
• Lab 15: Application Visibility With ThousandEyes and DNAC
• Lab 16: AI Endpoint Analytics on DNAC
• Lab 17: Reporting on Cisco DNAC
• Lab 18: IOS-XE Device Upgrade / Downgrade using SWIM via DNAC
• Lab 19: DNAC Configuration Backup on External Server – Instructor Demo
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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