This is an instructor-led course that presents the major features, functions, characteristics, and connectivity options of the Cisco® ASR 1000 Series routers in enterprise and service provider environments. It includes detailed platform-specific information on the hardware and Cisco IOS® XE Software Release 2 operations. Also included is the functional operation of high availability, In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU), quality of service (QoS), security, and multicast services in the Cisco ASR 1000 Series routers.
Course Contents
• Cisco ASR 1000 System Introduction Provides an introduction to each of the subsequent modules by introducing concepts and terminology used throughout the course. Includes high-level overviews of the hardware and software architectures and platform features. Presents an overview of the positioning of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series routers in enterprise and service provider networks.
• Cisco ASR 1000 Hardware Architecture Provides detailed descriptions of the hardware components.
• Cisco ASR 1000 Software Architecture Includes detailed descriptions of the software architecture and components. Includes information about the boot process, Cisco IOS XE Software packaging, release plans, and a high-level overview of troubleshooting Cisco IOS XE Software.
• Cisco ASR 1000 High Availability Introduces the high-availability functionality. Includes details of the process involved in hardware failures.
• Cisco ASR 1000 In-Service Software Upgrade Defines the ISSU features. Provides details of the ISSU process.
• Quality of Service Describes the features of QoS specifically pertaining to the Cisco ASR 1000 Series platform.
• Multicast Services Describes the Cisco ASR 1000 Series multicast services. Includes details about the control and data planes and describes multicast packet flows. Explains the multicast replication process and multicast high-availability process and includes commands used for troubleshooting multicast.
• Security Services Introduces security services and includes information about IPSec and IPSec highavailability implementations. Details of multigigabit firewall and NetFlow Event Logging are included.
Target Group
This course is for technical professionals who need to know how to implement Cisco ASR 1000 Series routers in their network environment. The following are considered the primary audience for this course:
• Customer technical support personnel
• System engineers
• System integrators
Knowledge Prerequisites
• Attendance at the course ICND 1 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of Cisco IOS Software commands
• Understanding of principles of QoS, multicast, and IPSec services
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