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ENCOR-Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies v1.3
Code: ENCOR 1.3
Duration: 5 Day
$4295 USD

OVERVIEW

The ENCOR - Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies v1.3 course gives you the knowledge and skills needed to configure, troubleshoot, and manage enterprise wired and wireless networks. You’ll also learn to implement security principles within an enterprise network and how to overlay network design by using solutions such as SD-Access and SD-WAN.

This course will help you:

  • Configure, troubleshoot, and manage enterprise wired and wireless networks
  • Implement security principles within an enterprise network
  • Prepare you to take the 350-401 Implementing Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR) exam

This course is eligible for 64 Continuing Education Credits (ILT & ELT Modality).

DELIVERY FORMAT

This course is available in the following formats:

Virtual Classroom

Duration: 5 Day
Classroom

Duration: 5 Day

CLASS SCHEDULE

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Apr 15 2024 - Apr 19 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Apr 22 2024 - Apr 26 2024 | 11:30 - 19:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Apr 29 2024 - May 03 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: May 13 2024 - May 17 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: May 06 2024 - May 10 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Jun 03 2024 - Jun 07 2024 | 11:30 - 19:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Jun 10 2024 - Jun 14 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Jun 24 2024 - Jun 28 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Jul 08 2024 - Jul 12 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Jul 15 2024 - Jul 19 2024 | 11:30 - 19:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Jul 22 2024 - Jul 26 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Jul 29 2024 - Aug 02 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Aug 05 2024 - Aug 09 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Aug 12 2024 - Aug 16 2024 | 11:30 - 19:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Aug 19 2024 - Aug 23 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Aug 26 2024 - Aug 30 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Sep 09 2024 - Sep 13 2024 | 11:30 - 19:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Sep 16 2024 - Sep 20 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Sep 23 2024 - Sep 27 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Oct 07 2024 - Oct 11 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Oct 21 2024 - Oct 25 2024 | 11:30 - 19:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

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Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Oct 28 2024 - Nov 01 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EDT
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Nov 04 2024 - Nov 08 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EST
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Nov 18 2024 - Nov 22 2024 | 11:30 - 19:30 EST
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

Delivery Format: Virtual Classroom
Date: Nov 11 2024 - Nov 15 2024 | 08:30 - 16:30 EST
Location: Online
Course Length: 5 Day

$ 4295

GOALS
  • Illustrate the hierarchical network design model and architecture using the access, distribution, and core layers
  • Compare and contrast the various hardware and software switching mechanisms and operation, while defining the Ternary Content
  • Addressable Memory (TCAM) and Content Addressable Memory (CAM), along with process switching, fast switching, and Cisco Express Forwarding concepts
  • Troubleshoot Layer 2 connectivity using VLANs and trunking
  • Implementation of redundant switched networks using Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Troubleshooting link aggregation using Etherchannel
  • Describe the features, metrics, and path selection concepts of Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
  • Implementation and optimization of Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)v2 and OSPFv3, including adjacencies, packet types, and areas, summarization, and route filtering for IPv4 and IPv6
  • Implementing External Border Gateway Protocol (EBGP) interdomain routing, path selection, and single and dual-homed networking
  • Implementing network redundancy using protocols including Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
  • Implementing internet connectivity within Enterprise using static and dynamic Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • Describe the virtualization technology of servers, switches, and the various network devices and components
  • Implementing overlay technologies such as Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE), VPN, and Location Identifier Separation Protocol (LISP)
  • Describe the components and concepts of wireless networking including Radio Frequency (RF) and antenna characteristics, and define the specific wireless standards
  • Describe the various wireless deployment models available, include autonomous Access Point (AP) deployments and cloud-based designs within the centralized Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) architecture
  • Describe wireless roaming and location services
  • Describe how APs communicate with WLCs to obtain software, configurations, and centralized management
  • Configure and verify Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP), WebAuth, and Pre-shared Key (PSK) wireless client authentication on a WLC
  • Troubleshoot wireless client connectivity issues using various available tools
  • Troubleshooting Enterprise networks using services such as Network Time Protocol (NTP), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS®) IP Service Level Agreements (SLAs), NetFlow, and Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager
  • Explain the use of available network analysis and troubleshooting tools, which include show and debug commands, as well as best practices in troubleshooting
  • Configure secure administrative access for Cisco IOS devices using the Command-Line Interface (CLI) access, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Access Control List (ACL), and Secure Shell (SSH), and explore device hardening concepts to secure devices from less secure applications, such as Telnet and HTTP
  • Implement scalable administration using Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and the local database, while exploring the features and benefits
  • Describe the enterprise network security architecture, including the purpose and function of VPNs, content security, logging, endpoint security, personal firewalls, and other security features
  • Explain the purpose, function, features, and workflow of Cisco DNA Center™ Assurance for Intent-Based Networking, for network visibility, proactive monitoring, and application experience
  • Describe the components and features of the Cisco SD-Access solution, including the nodes, fabric control plane, and data plane, while illustrating the purpose and function of the Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) gateways
  • Define the components and features of Cisco SD-WAN solutions, including the orchestration plane, management plane, control plane, and data plane
  • Describe the concepts, purpose, and features of multicast protocols, including Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) v2/v3, Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) dense mode/sparse mode, and rendezvous points
  • Describe the concepts and features of Quality of Service (QoS), and describe the need within the enterprise network
  • Explain basic Python components and conditionals with script writing and analysis
  • Describe network programmability protocols such as Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) and RESTCONF
  • Describe APIs in Cisco DNA Center and vManage
OUTLINE

  • Examining Cisco Enterprise Network Architecture
  • Understanding Cisco Switching Paths
  • Implementing Campus LAN Connectivity
  • Building Redundant Switched Topology
  • Implementing Layer 2 Port Aggregation
  • Understanding EIGRP
  • Implementing OSPF
  • Optimizing OSPF
  • Exploring EBGP
  • Implementing Network Redundancy
  • Implementing NAT
  • Introducing Virtualization Protocols and Techniques
  • Understanding Virtual Private Networks and Interfaces
  • Understanding Wireless Principles
  • Examining Wireless Deployment Options
  • Understanding Wireless Roaming and Location Services
  • Examining Wireless AP Operation
  • Understanding Wireless Client Authentication
  • Troubleshooting Wireless Client Connectivity
  • Introducing Multicast Protocols
  • Introducing QoS
  • Implementing Network Services
  • Using Network Analysis Tools
  • Implementing Infrastructure Security
  • Implementing Secure Access Control
  • Understanding Enterprise Network Security Architecture
  • Exploring Automation and Assurance Using Cisco DNA Center
  • Examining the Cisco SD-Access Solution
  • Understanding the Working Principles of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution
  • Understanding the Basics of Python Programming
  • Introducing Network Programmability Protocols
  • Introducing APIs in Cisco DNA Center and vManage
  • Examining Cisco Enterprise Network Architecture
  • Understanding Cisco Switching Paths
  • Implementing Campus LAN Connectivity
  • Building Redundant Switched Topology
  • Implementing Layer 2 Port Aggregation
  • Understanding EIGRP
  • Implementing OSPF
  • Optimizing OSPF
  • Exploring EBGP
  • Implementing Network Redundancy
  • Implementing NAT
  • Introducing Virtualization Protocols and Techniques
  • Understanding Virtual Private Networks and Interfaces
  • Understanding Wireless Principles
  • Examining Wireless Deployment Options
  • Understanding Wireless Roaming and Location Services
  • Examining Wireless AP Operation
  • Understanding Wireless Client Authentication
  • Troubleshooting Wireless Client Connectivity
  • Introducing Multicast Protocols
  • Introducing QoS
  • Implementing Network Services
  • Using Network Analysis Tools
  • Implementing Infrastructure Security
  • Implementing Secure Access Control
  • Understanding Enterprise Network Security Architecture
  • Exploring Automation and Assurance Using Cisco DNA Center
  • Examining the Cisco SD-Access Solution
  • Understanding the Working Principles of the Cisco SD-WAN Solution
  • Understanding the Basics of Python Programming
  • Introducing Network Programmability Protocols
  • Introducing APIs in Cisco DNA Center and vManage
LABS

  • Investigate the CAM
  • Analyze Cisco Express Forwarding
  • Troubleshoot VLAN and Trunk Issues
  • Tuning Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
  • Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Troubleshoot EtherChannel
  • Implement Multi-area OSPF
  • Implement OSPF Tuning
  • Apply OSPF Optimization
  • Implement OSPFv3
  • Configure and Verify Single-Homed EBGP
  • Implementing Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP)
  • Configure Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
  • Implement NAT
  • Configure and Verify Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
  • Configure and Verify a Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) Tunnel
  • Configure Static Virtual Tunnel Interface (VTI) Point-to-Point Tunnels
  • Configure Wireless Client Authentication in a Centralized Deployment
  • Troubleshoot Wireless Client Connectivity Issues
  • Configure Syslog
  • Configure and Verify Flexible NetFlow
  • Configuring Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager (EEM)
  • Troubleshoot Connectivity and Analyze Traffic with Ping, Traceroute, and Debug
  • Configure and Verify Cisco IP SLAs
  • Configure Standard and Extended ACLs
  • Configure Control Plane Policing
  • Implement Local and Server-Based AAA
  • Writing and Troubleshooting Python Scripts
  • Explore JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Objects and Scripts in Python
  • Use NETCONF Via SSH
  • Use RESTCONF with Cisco IOS XE Software
  • Investigate the CAM
  • Analyze Cisco Express Forwarding
  • Troubleshoot VLAN and Trunk Issues
  • Tuning Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
  • Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Troubleshoot EtherChannel
  • Implement Multi-area OSPF
  • Implement OSPF Tuning
  • Apply OSPF Optimization
  • Implement OSPFv3
  • Configure and Verify Single-Homed EBGP
  • Implementing Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP)
  • Configure Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
  • Implement NAT
  • Configure and Verify Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
  • Configure and Verify a Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) Tunnel
  • Configure Static Virtual Tunnel Interface (VTI) Point-to-Point Tunnels
  • Configure Wireless Client Authentication in a Centralized Deployment
  • Troubleshoot Wireless Client Connectivity Issues
  • Configure Syslog
  • Configure and Verify Flexible NetFlow
  • Configuring Cisco IOS Embedded Event Manager (EEM)
  • Troubleshoot Connectivity and Analyze Traffic with Ping, Traceroute, and Debug
  • Configure and Verify Cisco IP SLAs
  • Configure Standard and Extended ACLs
  • Configure Control Plane Policing
  • Implement Local and Server-Based AAA
  • Writing and Troubleshooting Python Scripts
  • Explore JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) Objects and Scripts in Python
  • Use NETCONF Via SSH
  • Use RESTCONF with Cisco IOS XE Software
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
  • Mid-level network engineers
  • Network administrators
  • Network support technicians
  • Help desk technicians
PREREQUISITES

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