Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) Management and Operation Training Course
Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) represents a contemporary methodology for managing and enhancing wide area networks (WANs), which link various segments of an organization's infrastructure—such as branch offices, data centers, and cloud services—across extensive geographical areas.
This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) targets intermediate-level network professionals seeking to proficiently manage and operate SD-WAN networks, covering design, configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization.
Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:
- Grasp the core concepts, advantages, and challenges inherent to SD-WAN technologies.
- Design an SD-WAN architecture aligned with organizational requirements and effectively deploy SD-WAN solutions.
- Implement and oversee security features within an SD-WAN environment.
- Monitor, manage, and resolve issues in SD-WAN environments.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Hands-on implementation within a live-lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange details.
Course Outline
Introduction to SD-WAN
- Evolution of WAN
- SD-WAN concepts and benefits
- SD-WAN architecture and components
Planning and Designing an SD-WAN Network
- Assessing network requirements
- Design considerations and best practices
- Migration strategies from legacy WAN to SD-WAN
SD-WAN Technology Deep Dive
- Underlay and overlay networks
- SD-WAN edge devices configuration
- Controller and management platform setup
Managing and Operating SD-WAN
- Traffic management and application steering
- Monitoring tools and analytics
- Implementing security and QoS policies
Troubleshooting and Optimization
- Common SD-WAN issues and resolutions
- Network performance optimization techniques
- Advanced troubleshooting tools
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Foundational understanding of networking concepts
- Familiarity with WAN technologies
Audience
- Network engineers
- Network administrators
- IT managers
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