Transforming to a Cisco Intent-Based Network (IBNTRN) v1.1

• Basic understanding of networking protocols
• Familiarity with Cisco IOS or IOS XE and Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA)
• Knowledge of network design, including LAN and WAN architectures

Audience

• Network architects and designers
• Network administrators and operators
• Security professionals

The Cisco Intent-Based Networking is a revolutionary approach that uses advanced algorithms and software to automate network operations, ensure network security, and improve network performance and reliability based on the business intent or outcomes that the network needs to achieve.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network professionals who wish to achieve more agile, secure, and efficient networks that align closely with their business objectives and adapt to changing needs and threats dynamically.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of Intent-Based Networking.
• Implement network automation and integrate security in the Intent-Based Network.
• Use analytics for network monitoring and how assurance can provide insights into network performance and user experience.
• Designing and deploying an IBN that meets business requirements and operational objectives.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction to Intent-Based Networking

• Principles of IBN
• Overview of Cisco DNA

Cisco DNA Architecture

• Components and capabilities
• Integration with existing networks

Automating the Network

• Cisco DNA center for network management
• Configuration and provisioning

Analytics and Assurance

• Network data analytics
• Assurance in Cisco DNA

Security in an Intent-Based Network

• Embedding security features
• Cisco security solutions

Designing an Intent-Based Network

• Planning and design considerations
• Use cases and best practices

Migrating to an Intent-Based Network

• Transition strategies
• Managing change in network operations

Summary and Next Steps