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 optimizing wide area networks (WANs) that link various segments of an organization’s infrastructure—such as branch offices, data centers, and cloud services—across extensive geographical areas.
This live, instructor-led training (available online or on-site) is designed for 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 capable of:
- Grasping the core concepts, advantages, and challenges linked to SD-WAN technologies.
- Designing an SD-WAN architecture aligned with organizational requirements and deploying SD-WAN solutions effectively.
- Implementing and managing security features within an SD-WAN environment.
- Monitoring, managing, and troubleshooting SD-WAN setups.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical sessions.
- Hands-on implementation within a live laboratory environment.
Customization Options
- To arrange customized training for this course, please contact us.
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
Deep Dive into SD-WAN Technology
- Underlay and overlay networks
- Configuration of SD-WAN edge devices
- Setup of controller and management platforms
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
- Basic knowledge of networking concepts
- Familiarity with WAN technologies
Audience
- Network engineers
- Network administrators
- IT managers
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