About this course:

This two-day course covers SD-Access and the Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series switch programming. The student will learn how to create production solutions that run on or interact with IOS-XE on the Catalyst 9000 switches. Students will learn how to use advanced Cisco tools including DNA Center, APIC-EM, ISE, and Network Data Platform to implement SD-Access. QuickStart recommends students have a working knowledge with Catalyst 9000 Switches, with ideal candidates for this Cisco SDA training course including anyone who is interested in course content, channel partner SEs, network admins, engineers, and architects, and others. See below for additional QuickStart IT training course details!

Course Objective:

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

• Describe use cases and examples of the value of Catalyst 9000 programmability
• Use Python to automate the Catalyst 9000
• Use object-oriented programming in Python to abstract Catalyst 9000
• Understand SD-Access
• Apply Cisco Software-Defined Access programmatically

Audience:

The primary audience for this course is as follows:

• Anyone interested in SD-Access and the Catalyst 9000
• Channel Partner SEs and other sales support
• Personnel involved in SD-Access Design and Implementation
• Network Operations team with SD-Access solution
• Network admin staff that deal with Software Defined Networking
• Network Administrators
• Network Architects
• Network Engineers

Prerequisite:

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

• Familiarity with Catalyst 9K Switches