Advanced Ethernet mechanismsThe course provides a valuable insight into Ethernet technology, characteristics, features and services, focusing on its portfolio of advanced mechanisms for availability and quality assurance, security services and virtualization. The course is completed with overview of best practices in Ethernet technology deployment into real-world environments. |
Content
- Introduction to Ethernet mechanisms
- Ethernet technology limitations
- Motivators for virtualization, QoS assurance and availability assurance
- High availability
- STP, RSTP, MSTP
- EtherChannel
- Network element virtualization (VSS, VRRP, HSRP, GLBP)
- Traffic engineering
- Quality assurance
- Security assurance
- Vulnerability of Ethernet mechanisms
- Use of security mechanisms (Root, BPDU, UDLD, Loop guard)
- Best practice in deployment of advanced Ethernet mechanisms
Target group
- Network/system administrators and operators
- Network and service designers
- Technical and customer services support personnel
- Marketing and technical sales personnel
Goals
After completing this course you will:
- have expert level knowledge about basic and advanced Ethernet mechanisms
- comprehend high availability and traffic engineering in Ethernet networks
- comprehed Ethernet QoS
- understand security threats and mitigations
- be able to configure advanced Ethernet mechanisms on network equipment
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