Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Cisco SD-WAN Introduction
- Introduction and Background
- SD-WAN Concepts
- Solution Architecture Overview
Module 2: Cisco SD-WAN: Control Plane
- Deploying SD-WAN Control Plane
- SD-WAN Router Establishes Control Connection with vBond
- Devices and Controllers Identities
- Establishing the Control Plane
- Cisco SD-WAN Control Plane Overlay Management Protocol (OMP)
- Troubleshooting Control Connections
Module 3: Cisco SD-WAN: Data Plane
- Establishing the Data Plane
Module 4: Templates
Module 5: Policy Framework
- Control Policies
- Building, Applying, and Processing Centralized Control Policies
- Control, Data, Application Aware, VPN Membership, cFlowd, and Security Policies
- Central and Local Control Policy
- Central and Local Data Policy
- Application Aware Policy
- Creating a Centralized Policy
- VPN Membership Policies
- cFlowd Policy
- Security Policies
- Application Quality of Experience
Module 6: Data Plane Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting BFD and Data Plane Tunnels
- BFD Troubleshooting
- Control Connections Related Issues
- Firewalls – Port Requirements
- NAT – Related Problems
- OMP
- Security Configuration
- ISP Problems with DSCP 48
- cEdge: In-depth Datapath Debugging
Module 7: Troubleshooting Policies
- Control Policy Failure Scenario No. 1
- Control Policy Failure Scenario No. 2
- Troubleshooting Data Policies and App-Route Policies
- Centralized Policies – Points of Failure
- Example 1: vManage Policy Deployment Failure
- Example 2: Policy Deployment on vSmart
- Example 3: Policy Deployment on vEdge
- Example 4: Policy Deployment on cEdge
- Tricky Problem
Module 8: Management and Operations
- Customer Deployment
- Use Case: Retail
- Controller Deployment
- Seamless Migration
- Multi-Segment Overlay
- Hub and Spoke Topology
- Secure Internet Access
- Cloud onRamp for SaaS
- Cloud onRamp for IaaS
- Redundancy
Module 9: SD-WAN Multi-Tenant
Appendix
- Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Interface Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot vManage Common Issues
- Cisco SD-WAN Best Practices