This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to use automation and programmability in modern networks. You'll start by learning about software-defined networking and the Cisco Catalyst Center. You'll manage network inventories, design, and provisioning, and master device and software image management. Understand network programmability and automation, and learn API basics like CRUD functions, HTTP verbs, and response codes. Through hands-on labs, you'll work with data formats like JSON and XML and learn about on-box and off-box automation tools. The course covers tools like Ansible and Terraform to help you automate and improve network operations.
CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 7
CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1: Unit 7
This course is part of CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1 Specialization
Instructor: Pearson
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Beginner level
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7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Master the capabilities of Cisco Catalyst Center for efficient network management.
Understand and apply network programmability and automation concepts.
Gain proficiency in API fundamentals and data encoding formats like JSON and XML.
Explore and utilize automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform for network optimization.
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Assessments
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Taught in English
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This course is part of the CCNA 200-301 Version 1.1 Specialization
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There is 1 module in this course
This module covers software defined networking concepts. It also gives an overivew of the Cisco Catalyst Center and discusses the benefits of programmability and automation.
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