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Building Cisco Multilayer Switching Networks

In this course, students will learn how to create an efficient and expandable enterprise network by installing, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network infrastructure equipment (especially Catalyst Multilayer Switches) according to the Campus Infrastructure module in the Enterprise Composite Network model. The campus switched network includes converged IP data, IPC (voice), and Airspace WLAN (Wireless) connectivity. £1,795.00

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Overview

In this course, students will learn how to create an efficient and expandable enterprise network by installing, configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting network infrastructure equipment (especially Catalyst Multilayer Switches) according to the Campus Infrastructure module in the Enterprise Composite Network model. The campus switched network includes converged IP data, IPC (voice), and Airspace WLAN (Wireless) connectivity.

Prerequisites

To fully benefit from this course, learners should have the following prerequisite skills and knowledge:

  • Basic router configuration
  • Basic switch configuration
  • Basic virtual local area network (VLAN) configuration
  • Basic Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) configuration
  • Basic trunking configuration
  • Standard access list configuration

Note: The prerequisite topics are covered in the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) course. It is recommended that a student achieve Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) status prior to taking this course. Students not seeking certification must still complete the prerequisite courses before enrolling in this course.

Who should attend?

  • Channel Partner
  • Resellers
  • Employees

What you will learn

  • Use the Campus Infrastructure module of the Enterprise Composite Network Model to deploy an efficient and expandable enterprise network.
  • Define VLANs to segment network traffic and manage network utilization.
  • Implement STP to accelerate network traffic convergence in Layer 2.
  • Troubleshoot spanning tree, and identify enhancements provided by RSTP and MST.
  • Implement multilayer switching to enable higher data throughput between isolated VLANs.
  • Implement redundancy in the routing layer to improve and ensure end-to-end availability of network services.
  • Secure switches in the Campus Infrastructure module against data theft and service loss in the event of network compromise.
  • Configure the campus switches to optimize traffic flow when voice, video, and data applications traverse a single converged

Course content

Module 1
  • Introduction to Campus Networks
Module 2
  • Defining Virtual Networks (VLANs)
Module 3
  • Implementing Spanning Tree
Module 4
  • Implementing InterVLAN Routing
Module 5
  • Implement High Availability in a Campus Environment
Module 6
  • Wireless Client Access
Module 7
  • Minimizing Service Loss and Data Theft in a Campus Network
Module 8
  • Configuring Campus Switches to Support Voice

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