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Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine (SPWAE)

  • Length 3 days
  • Version 1.0
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Why study this course

The Operating and Implementing Cisco WAN Automation Engine (SPWAE) course teaches you, through a combination of lectures and labs, how to install the Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE), builds your confidence with Cisco WAE configuration and basic troubleshooting, and enables you to practice designing and managing bandwidth and traffic engineering.

Additionally, you’ll learn the basic knowledge necessary to plan, deploy, configure, and maintain the Cisco WAN Automation Engine solutions.  

Digital courseware: Cisco provides students with electronic courseware for this course. Students who have a confirmed booking will be sent an email prior to the course start date, with a link to create an account via learningspace.cisco.com before they attend their first day of class. Please note that any electronic courseware or labs will not be available (visible) until the first day of the class.

Exam Vouchers: Cisco exam vouchers are not included in the course fees but can be purchased separately where applicable.

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What you’ll learn

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Explain WAE basics, the purpose of WAE, and its capabilities

  • Understand the Cisco WAE solution implementation

  • Describe the network module configuration process

  • Describe WAE Design software tools, demands creation, BGP modeling, and Failure and Simulation analysis

  • Describe Cisco WAE Design traffic engineering and QoS modeling

  • Explain how to use API with WAE Design and WAE Server

  • Describe the function, components, and processes of Cisco WAE Live


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Who is the course for?

This course is designed for:

  • System installers

  • System integrators

  • System administrators

  • Network administrators

  • Solutions designers


Course subjects

  • WAE Solution and Architecture Overview

  • Implementing a Cisco WAE Solution

  • Network Model Configuration

  • WAE Design Fundamentals

  • Cisco WAE Design Traffic Engineering and Optimisation

  • Introducing Cisco WAE API

  • Cisco WAE Live Deployment

Lab outline

  • Start with Cisco WAE

  • Cisco WAE Server Setup and Collector Configuration

  • Get Started with Cisco WAE Design

  • Describe Traffic with Demands

  • Failures and Simulation Analysis

  • Engineer Traffic Using Metrics and SR-TE

  • Cisco WAE Design Remote Procedure Call (RPC) API

  • Configure Cisco WAE Live


Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:

  • Knowledge of general networking and routing concepts

  • Basic knowledge of routing protocols: Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

  • Understanding of Cisco Multiprotocol Label Switching Traffic Engineering (MPLS TE) technologies

  • Understanding of Segment Routing Traffic Engineering (SR-TE) technologies

  • Basic knowledge of Linux server operation and Linux tools

  • Basic understanding of network automation and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) concepts

The following Cisco courses can help you gain the knowledge you need to prepare for this course:



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The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.


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