Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine v3.0

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Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE200) v3.0

Course code: WAE200 v3

Duration: 5 Days


Prerequisite:

•    Knowledge of general networking and routing concepts
•    Basic knowledge of routing protocols: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
•    Understanding of Cisco Multiprotocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering (MPLS TE) technologies
•    Basic knowledge of Linux server operation and Linux tools
•    Knowledge of accessing, configuring, and managing network devices
•    Basic understanding of network automation and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts

Course Description:

The Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE200) v3.0 course gives you the basic knowledge necessary to plan, deploy, configure, and maintain the Cisco® WAN Automation Engine (WAE) solution.

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:
•    Describe the system architecture of Cisco WAN Automation Engine and Cisco WAE network abstraction
•    Plan and deploy Cisco WAE Planning components, including Collector, WAE Design, and WAE Live
•    Plan and deploy Cisco WAE Automation and explain the basics of Cisco WAE APIs
•    Explain how to deploy changes to the network using Cisco WAE and XR Traffic Controller (XTC)
•    Explain how to use the Cisco WAE Design application to solve problems and achieve business goals

Intended Audience:
•    System installers
•    System integrators
•    System administrators
•    Network administrators
•    Solutions designers

Course Outlines:

•    WAE Solution and Architecture Overview
o    Examining WAE
o    Examining WAE Architecture and Design
o    Examining WAE Applications and Use Cases

•    WAE Solution Implementation
o    Planning a WAE Deployment
o    Deploying WAE
o    Describing WAE Integration Options

•    Network Model Configuration 
o    Describing the Collection Process
o    Describing Network Interface Modules
o    Creating Network Models
o    Configuring WAE Modeling Daemon

•    WAE Automation Bandwidth Applications
o    Deploying Bandwidth on Demand Application
o    Deploying Bandwidth Optimization Application

•    WAE Design Fundamentals
o    Getting Started with WAE Design
o    Describing Demands and Traffic Tools
o    Modeling Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) and BGP
o    Describing Failures and Simulation Analysis

•    WAE Design Traffic Engineering and Optimization
o    Engineering Traffic by Using Metrics
o    Engineering Traffic by Using Resource Reservation Protocol with Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE)
o    Engineering Traffic by Using Segment Routing-Traffic Engineering (SR-TE)
o    Engineering Traffic by Using Latency Constraints
o    Modeling Quality of Service (QoS)

•    Introduction to WAE API
o    Introducing WAE Design Remote Procedure Call (RPC) API
o    Introducing WAE Optimization and Prediction Module (OPM) API
o    Introducing WAE Server Representational State Transfer Configuration Protocol (RESTCONF) and Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) APIs
o    WAE Live Deployment
o    Describing the Components of WAE Live
o    Configuring WAE Live
o    Explaining WAE Live Features
o    Maintenance and Troubleshooting
o    Maintaining WAE
o    Troubleshooting WAE