ARCH Fast Track (ARCHFT v 1)

Course Objectives

Introduce the Cisco Service Oriented Network Architecture (SONA) framework, and explain how it addresses enterprise network needs for performance, scalability, and availability

• Discuss the Cisco Service Oriented Network Architecture (SONA) framework, and explain how it addresses enterprise network needs for performance, scalability, and availability.
• Describe how the Cisco Enterprise Network model is used in the SONA framework for designing enterprise networks
• Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed enterprise campus network, and enterprise edge and remote infrastructure designs that offer effective functionality, performance scalability, and availability
• Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed intelligent network service designs for networks management security and IP multicast
• Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed virtual private network (VPN) designs
• Create conceptual, intermediate, and detailed voice over wireless network (VoWLAN) designs

Course outline

• Enterprise Campus Network Design
•  - Designing  High Availability in the Enterprise Campus
•  - Developing an Optimum Design for Layer 2
•  - Developing an Optimum Design for Layer
• Advanced Addressing and Routing Design
•  - Designing Advanced IP Addressing
•  - Designing Advanced Routing
•  - Designing Scalable EIGRP Designs
•  - Designing Scalable OSPF Designs
•  - Designing Scalable BGP Designs
• Advanced WAN Services Design Considerations
•  - Identifying Optical Technologies for WANs
•  - Using Metro Ethernet, VPLS, and MPLS VPN Technologies
• Enterprise Data Centre Design
•  - Core and Aggregation Layer Design
•  - Designing  the Access Layer
•  - Scaling the Data Center Architecture
•  - Scaling Spanning Tree and High Availability
• Storage Area Network (SAN) Design Considerations
•  - Identifying SAN Components and Technologies
•  - Designing SAN and SAN Extensions
• E-Commerce Module Design
•  - Identifying Common Component Designs for the E-Commerce Module
•  - Designing Integrated E-Commerce Designs
• Security Services Design
•  - Designing Firewall Services
•  - Designing Intrusion Detection and Prevention Services
• IPSec and SSL VPN Design
•  - Designing Remote-Access VPNs
•  - Designing Site-to-Site VPNs
•  - Using IPSec VPN Technologies
• IP Multicast Design
•  - Reviewing IP Multicast Options
•  - Deploying PIM and RPs
•  - Securing IP Multicast
• Voice Over WLAN (VoWAN) Design
•  - Supporting VoWLAN Coverage and RF Surveys
•  - Designing the VoWLAN Infrastructure 
• Network Management Capabilities with Cisco IOS Software
•  - Using NetFlow
•  - Using IP SLA Measurements
• Design Considerations of Borderless Network Architecture
•  - Specially created module, in conjuction with Cisco