In this course, you will learn how to design a strong and effective network as you prepare for the Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA) certification. Our enhancements to Cisco's authorized content, combined with case-study practice and our exclusive exam practice homework, will prepare you for the exam in only five days.

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How to identify designed requirements and characterize (baseline) the existing network
Principles of network design and the guidelines for building a network design solution
How the Enterprise Composite Network model simplifies the complexity of today's networks
Design an Enterprise Campus in a hierarchical modular fashion using Cisco Borderless Networks and modular design
Design Enterprise Campus and Enterprise Edge networks
Select the appropriate Network Management Solution
Design the WAN and branch office
Design a network addressing plan for IPv4 and IPv6
Select optimal routing protocols for the network

Design a modern data center using Cisco and industry best practices
Evaluate security solutions for the network
Design Voice, Video, and Collaboration solutions
Design a wireless solution using lightweight access points and the Cisco Wireless LAN Controller
Understand the role of software defined networks in a design
All topics on the CCDA certification exam
Test-taking tips and techniques

Duration

The DESGN Training on Demand is a self-paced course based on the 5-day instructor-led training version. It consists of 37 sections of instructor video and text totaling more than 10 hours of instruction along with interactive activities, 7 hands-on lab exercises, content review questions, and challenge questions.

PREREQUISITES

CCNA certification is highly recommended
Familiarity with basic internetworking technologies such as LAN, WAN, bridging, switching, protocols, and network management

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Network engineers and architects
Systems administrators and network designers
Anyone who wants CCDA certification
IT managers wanting greater skill in network design