SPNGN2 course focuses on using Cisco switches and routers that are connected in LANs and WANs and that are typically found in the P-network. Upon completing this course, learners will be able to configure, verify, and troubleshoot the various Cisco networking devices.

 

COURSE PREREQUISITES

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• Basic knowledge of networking concepts
• Basic knowledge of Cisco IOS/IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR software configuration
• Skills and knowledge that are equivalent to those learned in the Building Cisco Service Provider Next-Generation Networks, Part 1 (SPNGN1) course

 

KEY AREAS OF THE SYLLABUS

1. IP NGN Architecture
2. Switched Network Technologies II
3. Routed Network Technologies II
4. Cisco Operating Systems and Platforms II

Upon completion of this course, trainees should be able to:

• Describe the Cisco IP NGN Architecture
• Expand a small, switched LAN to a medium-sized LAN with multiple switches, supporting VLANs, trunking and Spanning Tree Protocol
• Describe routing concepts as they apply to a P-network and discuss considerations when implementing routing on the network
• Implement internal and external routing protocols: OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP
• Describe and implement basic MPLS
• Determine how to apply ACLs that are based on network requirements, and implement ACLs on a P-network
• Describe when to use NAT and implement NAT on Cisco routers
• Describe basic IPv6 concepts and use different configuration scenarios to implement IPv6
• Describe the fundamentals of Cisco IOS XR technology

• Network Administrators & Network Engineers
• Network Managers, and systems engineers who would like to understand how service provider networks function
• Network Designers and Project Managers
• The course is also recommended to all individuals preparing for CCNA SP certification.