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Cisco Aggregation Services Router 9000 Series Essentials (ASR9KE)
Course Overview
This instructor-led course introduces you to the features and functions of the Cisco® ASR 9000 Series platforms. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on labs, you will gain an understanding of all major aspects of the platform, including hardware; software; Layer 2 and Layer 3 services; Layer 2 and Layer 3 multicast; operations, administration, and management (OAM); and quality of service (QoS) features and network virtualization.
Prerequisites
Following are the prerequisites for this course:
- Basic knowledge of router installation and some experience with installation tools
- Routing protocol configuration experience with Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System (IS-IS), and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
- Knowledge of Layer 2 IEEE switching and related protocols
- Strong knowledge of MPLS configuration or multicast configuration experience
- Knowledge of Cisco router security implementation, including authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) and TACACS
- Experience troubleshooting Cisco routers in a large network environment
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
- List and describe the major features and benefits of the Cisco ASR 9000 series
- List and describe the major features and benefits of the Cisco IOS® XR Software operating system
- Configure the Cisco ASR 9000 platform, back out of configuration changes, and restore older versions of a configuration
- Install the Cisco IOS XR Software operating system, package information envelopes (PIEs), and software maintenance updates (SMUs)
- Configure Cisco IOS XR Software security features
- Configure routing protocols
- Enable multicast routing
- Configure Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
- Configure Layer 2 services with resiliency and OAM functions
- Configure Layer 2 multicast features
- Configure Layer 3 services
- Configure QoS
- Understand data flow through the Cisco ASR 9000
- Troubleshoot basic Cisco ASR 9000 hardware and software problems
Online Training
Duration 5 days
Price (excl. tax)
- Eastern Europe: US$ 4,000.-
Classroom Training
Duration 5 days
Price (excl. tax)
- Eastern Europe: US$ 4,000.-
E-Learning Cisco Digital Learning
Duration 180 days
Price (excl. tax)
- Eastern Europe: US$ 1,000.-
