SDN Overview 1 Day Training in Phoenix, AZ

Course Description:

This is a 1-day class that gives a background on SDN architecture, definitions, and where the industry is heading. This class has been designed to serve a variety of audiences including sales, project managers, network engineers and anyone interested in learning the current SDN landscape.

Course Topics:

Module 1 : Introduction

●      Company introduction

●      Attendee introductions

●      Logistics

Module 2 : Definitions and standards

●      Problems in Networking (that SDN can help solve)

●      Making the case for SDN

●      SDN Flavors

●      What is OpenFlow

●      WAN

●      Transport Networks

●      JOIN/VMWare

●      Cloudwatt/Contrail

Module 3 : Open SDN

●      Pica8

●      Overview

●      L2/L3

●      OVS/OpenFlow

●      Data Center Orchestration

●      Big Switch

●      Company Info

●      Products

●      Evolution of SDN Architecture

●      SDN in the Data Center

●      Big Cloud Fabric Overview

●      Brocade

●      Overview

●      Features

●      Packaging and Prerequisites

●      Use cases and Added Value

●      Application portability and IP Protection

●      Support Options

Module 4 : SDN via APIs

●      Cisco

●      Overview

●      APIC-EM

●      DevNet Learning Labs

Module 5 : SDN via Overlays

●      Juniper Contrail

●      Overview

●      Architecture

●      Business Use Case

●      Pros

●      Cons

Module 6 : Case Studies

●      SDN Environments

●      Data Center

●      daylight

●      Orchestrator vs Controller

●      OpenStack Overview

●      OpenDayLight Overview

●      OpenDayLight integration with OpenStack

Module 7 : Openstack vs OpenHow does OpenFlow work

●      Friends of SDN

●      SDN Definers 

Learning Goals:

●      The issues that SDN aims to address.

●      Describing the different components that make up the SDN framework.

●      Identify the major vendor solutions in the SDN arena.

●      Different use cases of real-world SDN implementations. 

Course Agenda:

Day 1

●      Introduction

●      Definitions and Standards

●      Open SDN

●      SDN via APIs

●      SDN via Overlays

●      Case Studies

●      Openstack vs Opendaylight

Who can Attend?

This course is aimed at sales personnel, network engineers and architects, decision makers, and anyone interested in understanding SDN.