About this course:

IP6v6 Fundamentals, Design, and Deployment (IP6FD) v3.0 is a 5-day training program offered by QuickStart and delivered by an expert authorized Cisco Certified Systems Instructor (CCSI) to better prepare you or your company for the inevitable shift from IPv4 to IPv6. The IPv6 Fundamentals, Design, and Deployment (IP6FD) v3.0 course is an instructor-led course that is presented by Cisco Learning Partners to their end-user customers. This five-day IP6FD training course aims at providing network engineers and technicians that are working in the enterprise sector with the knowledge and skills that are needed to study and configure Cisco IOS Software IPv6 features. The IP6v6 training also provides an overview of IPv6 technologies, covers IPv6 design and implementation, describes IPv6 operations, addressing, routing, services, transition, and deployment of IPv6 in enterprise as well as in service provider networks, and includes case studies useful for deployment scenarios. Find additional Cisco course details below. 

Course Objective:

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• Describe the factors that led to the development of IPv6 and possible uses of this new IP structure
• Describe the structure of the IPv6 address format, how IPv6 interacts with data link layer technologies, and how IPv6 is supported in Cisco IOS Software
• Implement IPv6 services and applications
• Understand the updates to IPv4 routing protocols needed to support IPv6 topologies
• Understand multicast concepts and IPv6 multicast specifics
• Evaluate the scenario and desired outcome and identify the best transition mechanism for the situation
• Describe security issues, how security for IPv6 is different than for IPv4, and emerging practices for IPv6-enabled networks
• Describe the standards bodies that define IPv6 address allocation, in addition to of the leading IPv6 deployment issues - Multihoming

Audience:

The primary audience for this course is as follows:

• Network Administrators
• Network Engineers
• Channel Partners/Resellers, Customers, Employees
• System Engineers.

Prerequisite:

The knowledge and skills that a learner should have before attending this course are as follows:

• CCNA
• Understanding of networking and routing
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system