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    Understanding Cisco SDA Fundamentals (SDAFND)

    Cisco - Enterprise Networking
    The Understanding Cisco SDA Fundamentals (SDAFND) v1.0 course introduces you to Cisco® Software-Defined Access and teaches you, through a combination of lectures and labs, how to implement simple, single-site fabric networks. You will learn the benefits of leveraging Software-Defined Access in the Cisco-powered Enterprise Campus network. SDAFND will introduce the solution, its architecture and components, and guide you through labs to design and deploy simple Cisco SD-Access networks.

    This course will help you:

    Deploy Cisco SD-Access networks
    Explain Cisco Software-Designed Access
    Operate, manage, and integrate Cisco DNA Center™
    Prepare for various Cisco certifications: Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Core (ENCOR), and Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Design (ENSLD)

    Labs

    Explore Cisco DNA Center User Interface
    Verify Location Identifier Separation Protocol (LISP) Operation in Cisco SD-Access
    Integrate Cisco DNA Center and Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE)
    Provision Access Points in Cisco DNA Center
    Provision Underlay Networks with Cisco DNA Center LAN Automation
    Provision Underlay Networks with Cisco DNA Center LAN Automation (cont.)
    Deploy Cisco SD-Access Single Site Fabric
    Deploy Cisco SD-Access Single Site Fabric (cont.)
    Explore Cisco DNA Center Assurance
    Cisco DNA Assurance Issues and Guided Remediation
    Interact with Cisco DNA Center Intent APIs Using Python

    Understanding Cisco SDA Fundamentals (SDAFND) Objectives

    • After taking this course you should be able to:
    • Describe Cisco SD-Access architecture and its components
    • Explain Cisco DNA Center deployment models scaling and high availability
    • Identify Cisco SD-Access fabric protocols and node roles
    • Understand the Cisco SD-Access Wireless deployment models
    • Automate Day 0 device onboarding with Cisco DNA Center LAN Automation and Network PnP
    • Deploy simple Cisco SD-Access fabric networks
    • Monitor health and performance of the network with Cisco DNA Center Assurance
    • Interact with the Cisco DNA Center Platform Intent APIs

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    • Understanding Cisco SDA Fundamentals (SDAFND) Prerequisites

      Who should attend
      Field engineers
      Network engineers
      Network administrators
      System engineers
      Prerequisites
      To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:

      CCNP® level core networking knowledge
      Ability to use Windows and Linux CLI tools such as ping, SSH, or running scripts
      These are the recommended Cisco offerings that may help you meet these prerequisites:

      Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
      Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR)
      We recommend prior attendance of the courses

      Wireless Fundamentals 1 (WFUN1) and Wireless Fundamentals 2 (WFUN2) or
      Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA)

    • Understanding Cisco SDA Fundamentals (SDAFND) Course Format

      Live Virtual Course

    • Understanding Cisco SDA Fundamentals (SDAFND) Outline

      Introducing Cisco SD-Access
      Introducing Cisco DNA Center
      Exploring Cisco SD-Access Solution Components
      Exploring Cisco SD-Access Wireless Architecture
      Automating Network Changes with Cisco DNA Center
      Deploying Fabric Networks with Cisco DNA Center
      Exploring Cisco DNA Center Assurance
      Exploring Cisco DNA Center Programmability