Cisco ARCH 2.0: Advanced WAN Services Design


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
To recognize the features of optical technologies that support advanced WAN design, Metro Ethernet technologies, VPLS, MPLS, and advanced WAN service implementations

Target Audience
Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH 2.0) is the recommended training for individuals seeking the Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) and the Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) certifications. Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures is also recommended for individuals who design complex enterprise network architectures, including Network Analysts, Network Consultants and System Engineers

Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills contained in the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1), Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2) Designing Cisco Internetwork Solutions (CCDA), Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BCSI), and Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) learning paths; Learners should also complete the following courses or have the equivalent experience in Implementing Secure Converged WANs (ISCW) and Optimized Converged Cisco Networks (ONT); a good understanding of Cisco VoIP and BGP is also recommended

Expected Duration (hours)
1.4

Lesson Objectives

Cisco ARCH 2.0: Advanced WAN Services Design

  • recognize the characteristics of SONET, CWDM/DWDM, and RPR.
  • recognize definitions of Layer 1 optical technologies that support advanced WAN services.
  • identify the features of Metro Ethernet services.
  • recognize design considerations for using VPLS and MPLS VPNs in the enterprise.
  • identify factors to consider when implementing an enterprise WAN design.
  • Course Number:
    253555_eng