Introduction to QoS and QoS Implementation

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Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
To identify the fundamental issues associated with implementing QoS on converged networks, and to define QoS policy implementation and management methods

Target Audience
IT professionals with a thorough knowledge of networking concepts and Cisco technology basics who wish to extend their knowledge in the specific area of Quality of Service

Prerequisites
Completion of Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (ICND) or Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) courses is preferred; knowledge of configuring Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

Introduction to QoS and QoS Implementation

define the main problems facing converged networks.

identify the factors that adversely impact QoS on a converged network and the solutions to them.

identify the appropriate steps for implementing quality of service (QoS) policy on a network.

determine broad QoS strategies for some of the problems.

distinguish between the methods for implementing and managing a QoS policy and identify the functions of the QoS Policy Manager (QPM).

define the roles of the key Management Information Bases (MIBs) used for managing QoS policy on a converged network.

Course Number:
231228_eng