We provide virtual course about ENAUI: Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise Solutions. This course helps prepare you to take the exam 300-435 ENAUTO. This course also earns you 24 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.
Course description:
Implementing Automation for Cisco Enterprise Solutions (ENAUI) v.1.2 teaches you how to implement Cisco Enterprise automated solutions, including programming concepts, orchestration, telemetry, and automation tools. This course highlights the tools and the benefits of leveraging programmability and automation in the Cisco-powered Enterprise Campus and WAN.
You will also examine platforms including IOS XE software for device-centric automation, Cisco DNA Center for the intent-based enterprise network, Cisco Software-Defined WAN, and Cisco Meraki. Their current ecosystem of APIs, software development toolkits, and relevant workflows are studied in detail together with open industry standards, tools, and APIs, such as Python, Ansible, Git, JSON/YAML, NETCONF/RESTCONF, and YANG.
Course content:
Module 1 - Network Programmability Foundation:
• Version Control with GIT
• Introduction to Network-Based APIs
• Characteristics of API styles (REST and RPC)
• Synchronous and Asynchronus API Requests
• Python Fundamentals
• Python Modules
• Introduction to Ansible for Network Automation
• Cisco DevNet Resources
Module 2 - Automating APIs and Protocols:
• JavaScript Object Notation
• Extensible Markup Language
• YAML Data Serialization Standard
• Introduction to YANG
• Types of YANG Models
• Introduction to NETCONF
• Introduction to RESTCONF
• Postman for REST API Consumption
Module 3 - Managing Configuration with Python and Ansible:
• Enterprise LAN Network Automations Overview
Module 4 - Implementing On-Box Programmability and Automation with Cisco IOS XE Software:
• Introduction to Programmability Features on Cisco IOS XE
Module 5 - Implementing Model-Driven Telemetry:
• Data Models on Cisco IOS XE Software
• Streaming Telemetry
• Streaming Telemetry Models
• Streaming Telemetry Transport Protocols
Module 6 - Day-Zero Provisioning with Cisco IOS-XE:
• Day-Zero Operations
• iPXE Overview
• Cisco Network Plug and Play Overview
• ZTP Overview
Module 7 - Implementing Automation in Enterprise Networks:
• Cisco Intent-Based Network Overview
• Cisco DNA Center Architecture
• Cisco DNA Center APIs
Module 8 - Building Cisco DNA Center Automation with Python:
• Explore Cisco DNA Center Libraries
Module 9 - Automating Operations using Cisco DNA Center:
• Introduction to Cisco DNA Center Assurance Workflows
• Cisco DNA Center Event Webhooks
Module 10 - Introducing Cisco SD-WAN Programmability:
• SD-WAN Overview
• Cisco SD-WAN Architecture
• Cisco SD-WAN REST API Overview
Module 11 - Building Cisco SD-WAN Automation with Python:
• Working with Templates in Cisco SD-WAN
• Python Workflows for Cisco SD-WAN
Module 12 - Building Cisco SD-WAN Automation with Ansible:
• Shaping SD-WAN Overlay with Policies
• Using Ansible with Cisco SD-WAN APIs
Module 13 - Automating Cisco Meraki:
• Cisco Meraki Architecture and Automation Capabilities
• Cisco Meraki REST API Overview
Module 14 - Implementing Meraki Integration APIs:
• Cisco Meraki Integrations Overview
• Location Scanning APIs
• Cisco Meraki Camera APIs
• Cisco Meraki Captive Portals
• Cisco Meraki Wireless Health
• Explore Cisco Meraki Webhook Alerts
Labs:
• Automate Networks with Netmiko
• Use Postman for REST API Consumption
• Use Ansible to Configure and Verify Device Configuration
• Implement On-Box Programmability and Automation with Cisco IOS XE Software
• Use Python on Cisco IOS XE Software
• Implement Streaming Telemetry with Cisco IOS XE
• Perform Administrative Task Using the Cisco SD-WAN API
• Build, Manage and Operate Cisco SD-WAN Programmatically
• Consume SD-WAN APIs Using the uri Module
• Manage Policies with Ansible
• Build Reports Using Ansible-Cisco SD-WAN Role
• Implement Cisco Meraki API Automation
• Explore Cisco Meraki Integration APIs
• Explore Cisco Meraki Webhook Alerts
Target audience:
Network engineers who need to use modern programming, automation and orchestration tools such as Python, Ansible and Git to automate, streamline and enhance their Cisco enterprise network.
Prerequisites:
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
• Basic programming language concepts
• Basic understanding of virtualization
• Ability to use Linux and CLI tools, such as Secure Shell (SSH) and bash
• Networking knowledge equivalent to the CCNP level
• Foundational understanding of Cisco DNA, Meraki, and Cisco SD-WAN
Recommended prerequisites:
• ENCOR - Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies
Language:
• English course material, english speaking instructor
Certification:
This course helps you prepare for exam 300-435 ENAUTO: Automating Cisco Enterprise Solutions. After you pass 300-435 ENAUTO, you earn the Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist - Enterprise Automation and Programmability certification, you will also satisfy the concentration exam requirements for both the CCNP Enterprise certification and the Cisco Certified DevNet Professional certification.