What you’ll learn
Who should enroll
- Customer support engineers
- Field engineers
- Network engineers
- Network consulting engineers
Technology areas
- Service Provider
- Networking
Training overview
Objectives
After taking this training, you should be able to:
- Describe mobile network architecture basics
- List enabling technologies for 5G and describe 5G key use cases
- Perform basic operations on a Cisco 5G NSA mobile packet core
- Describe the Cisco 5G Converged SDN Transport Architecture
- Describe Cisco NFVI and perform basic operations using Cisco ESC and Cisco Virtualized Infrastructure Manager (VIM)
- Describe Cisco service provider automation and orchestration solutions to deploy and manage 5G network functions
- Describe the Cisco Ultra Cloud Core architecture and deploy the Cisco SMI
- Explain the 5G ready distributed Telco DC with Cisco ACI solution
- Describe the Cisco 5G security architecture
Prerequisites
Before enrolling in this training, you should have knowledge in the following areas:
- Knowledge of general networking concepts
- Experience working with command-line interface (CLI)-based network devices
- Basic understanding of Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
- Familiarity with service provider architectures
The following Cisco training may help you meet these prerequisites:
Lab outline
- Investigating the EPC and xHaul Device Operations
- Deploying Cisco Ultra Gateway Platform with CUPS
- Configuring the EPC for 5G NSA
- Network Slicing with Segment Routing
- Deploying a VNF using Cisco ESC
- Using ZTP and Telemetry
- Using Cisco Crosswork Optimization with NSO
- Deploying the Cisco SMI and Cisco Ultra Cloud Core
