Advanced Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switching Platform: New Features and Benefits (CAT9K)

About this Course

This 4 day, instructor led training gives you an overview of all new Catalyst 9000 Series Switches. The course covers the placement of the 9000 series within campus designs, as well as technical specifications of the platform. Participants are introduced to the IOS XE operating system, including extensions to the classical Cisco IOS, and licensing features of the 9000 series. Hands-on lab exercises mostly utilize the web browser UI as an alternative to the classic CLI. The course also offers an overview of device management via Cisco SDN and DNA. Access to telemetry and the data plane via standard APIs are also presented.

Audience Profile

Primary audience for this course are:

• System and field engineers who want to familiarize themselves with Cisco Catalyst 9000 switches.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students should be able to:

• Recommended CCNA Certification: Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices: Accelerated (CCNAX) or Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1) and Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)
• Knowledge of CLI to install, configure and troubleshoot a small network