DNAC Activation and Assurance Training

Attendees should have prior knowledge of Routing, Switching and Wireless.

• Describe and Implement the need for DNAC in a Brownfield environment
• Visibility and Troubleshoot with Assurance
• Describe and Implement the need for a new networking model
• Describe the Cisco Software-Defined Access solution, its components and features
• Describe and Implement Cisco DNA / Catalyst Center as the management solution for the new architecture
• Implement a Wired SDA Infrastructure
• Implement a Wireless SDA Infrastructure
• Implement ETA with Stealthwatch
• Implement DNA Spaces

Day 1- Introduction to DNA – Wired and Wireless

• Introduction to DNA
• DNA / Catalyst Center Architecture
• DNA / Catalyst Center Installation
• DNA / Catalyst Center Disaster Recovery
• Software Updates
• DNA / Catalyst Center Workflow
• Build an inventory of wired and wireless devices
• Manage the Wired and Wireless Inventory including troubleshooting tools
• Templates
• Automating Image Management with SWIM
• Command Runner
• Application Polices
• DNA / Catalyst Center as a Platform

Day 2 - Assurance and SDA Migration

• Assurance for Wired and Wireless
  • Insight using Assurance for both Wired and Wireless devices and clients
  • Using Assurance to troubleshoot both Wired and Wireless devices and clients
• ThousandEyes Integration
• Wireless as a Sensor
• Intelligent Capture
• Prime vs Cisco DNA / Catalyst Center
• Floor Maps
• Network Design for SD Access
• Migration strategy to SD Access
• SDA Architecture
• Underlay network Design
• Overlay Fabric Design
• Endpoint Analytics

Day 3 – SD-Access Wired

• ISE and DNA / Catalyst Center Integration[
  • Understanding Virtual Networks and SGTs in SD Access
  • Policy Enforcement with ISE and SDA
  • Cisco TrustSec Segmentation with ISE and SDA
• SDA Fabric Operation
• Wired SDA Implementation
• Shared Service with Border
• SDA for a Distributed Campus
• MultiSite – IP TRANSIT – SD Access TRANSIT – SD-WAN TRANSIT
• SD-Access Extranet – LISP Pub/Sub
• Extended Node

Day 4 – SD-Access Wireless

• SD Access Wireless Architecture and Solution Components
• SD Access Wireless Protocols and Communication Interfaces
• Designing Wireless Integration in SD Acess
• SD Access Wireless Guest Access Design
• High Availability in SD Access Wireless
• Wireless OTT
• AI-Enhanced RRM
• Prime Migration
• Stealthwatch with ETA