Retired courses - Certified DevNet Specialist – Service Provider Automation and Programmability | 300-535 SPAUTO

Duration

Duration:

Only 3 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

30/9/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist – Service Provider Automation and Programmability course, you’ll learn how to implement and support automation solutions in a Service Provider network infrastructure.

In just 3 days, you’ll learn how to deploy, configure, monitor and operate Service Provider network environments using modern data models. You’ll build knowledge on:

  • Network programmability principles, protocols, tools and mechanisms
  • Yet Another Next Generation (YANG) data models and validation tools
  • Model-driven telemetry with Google Remote Procedure Call (gRPC) and Google Network Management Interface (gNMI)

At the end of your course, you’ll sit exam 300-535 SPAUTO and get your Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist – Service Provider Automation and Programmability certification. You’ll get access to official courseware and learn from certified instructors as Firebrand is a Cisco Learning Partner.

Train through Lecture | Lab | Review methodology and get certified at twice the speed in a distraction-free environment.


Audience


This course is ideal for:

  • Network administrators
  • Network architects
  • Network designers
  • Network engineers
  • Network managers
  • Network Operations Center (NOC) personnel
  • Network supervisors

Next step: CCNP Service Provider or Cisco Certified DevNet Professional


Once you have passed exam 300-735 SAUTO, you'll be halfway to achieving the CCNP Service Provider certification. Next, achieve the Cisco Certified Service Provider - Core and get your CCNP Service Provider.

Or, if you're aiming for the Cisco Certified DevNet Professional certification, you’ll need to complete the Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist - Core certification, where you'll learn to design, develop and debug applications using Cisco APIs and platforms.

Benefits

Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

  • Intensive group instruction
  • One-on-one instruction attention
  • Hands-on labs
  • Lab partner and group exercises
  • Question and answer drills
  • Independent study

Curriculum

Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions (SPAUI) v1.0

  • Module 1: Implementing Network Device Programmability Interfaces with NETCONF and RESTCONF
  • Module 2: Implementing Model-Driven Programmability with YANG
  • Module 3: Implementing Model-Driven Telemetry
  • Module 4: Automating Service Provider Network Traffic with Cisco XTC
  • Module 5: Automating Networks with Tools That Utilise SSH
  • Module 6: Orchestrating Network Services with Cisco NSO
  • Module 7: Automating Virtualised Resources with Cisco Elastic Services Controller
  • Module 8: Automating the WAN with Cisco WAE

Lab outline

  • Module 1: Explore NETCONF Protocol in Cisco Devices
  • Module 2: Configure Cisco IOS XE Devices with RESTCONF
  • Module 3: Explore Cisco and OpenConfig YANG Data Models with YANG Tools
  • Module 4: Use ncclient and Python to Configure Cisco Devices
  • Module 5: Use YANG Development Kit (YDK) to Configure Cisco Devices
  • Module 6: Configure Model-Driven Telemetry with gRPC
  • Module 7: Configure Model-Driven Telemetry with gNMI
  • Module 8: Configure Path Disjointness with Cisco XTC
  • Module 9: Use Python Netmiko Library to Configure Cisco Devices
  • Module 10: Use Ansible to Configure Cisco Devices
  • Module 11: Use Cisco NSO Device Manager
  • Module 12: Create a Loopback Service Template
  • Module 13: Use Cisco NSO REST API with Postman
  • Module 14: Explore and Use Cisco WAE Features

Exam Track

As part of your accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

Automating and Programming Cisco Service Provider Solutions (SPAUTO)

  • Exam code: 300-535 SPAUTO
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Languages: English and Japanese
  • Domains:
    1. Network Programmability Foundation (10%)
    2. Automation APIs and Protocols (30%)
    3. Network Device Programmability (30%)
    4. Automation and Orchestration Platforms (30%)

These domains are general guidelines for the content likely to be included in the exam. As Cisco continues to develop this certification, other related topics may also appear.

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have 3-5 years’ experience in designing and implementing applications that are built on top of Cisco platforms.

You should also have knowledge and skills in:

  • Routing and Switching (R&S) or the CCNP equivalent
  • Cisco Internetworking Operating System (IOS XE) and Cisco IOS XR working experience
  • SP Operations with routing, Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) and Virtual Private Network (VPN) Solutions
  • Network Programmability Basics (Network Programming Foundations, APIs and Protocols, Network Model Driven APIs and Protocols, Configuration Management with Ansible, Service Provider Network Automation workflows)

Alternatively, any of the following courses and exams fulfil the prerequisites:

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

Reviews

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"A professionally-led course using Microsoft certified materials plus trainers' own experiences and demos to supplement microsofts own"
Paul Wallace. (15/7/2024 (Monday) to 17/7/2024 (Wednesday))

"Effective training course, I absolutely prefer classroom training and full focus for a course like this. Instructor was good at adding knowledge and engaging the group in interesting discussions."
BL, Norstat. (3/7/2024 (Wednesday) to 5/7/2024 (Friday))

"Very good trainer. Has a lot of experience and knows the ISO27001 content and questions for the certification. He managed to make the training as interactive as possible."
Andrea Lancelot, PwC. (3/7/2024 (Wednesday) to 5/7/2024 (Friday))

"Interactive sessions, I enjoyed the training and I thought very interesting. The instructor is good at catching the intention. We could benefit from the experience of the instructor to get real-life examples and he is responding to all our questions"
Amine Maazouz, PwC Belgium. (3/7/2024 (Wednesday) to 5/7/2024 (Friday))

"Great trainer who took the time to explain the right concepts and familiarise us with the exam itself tips and tricks."
Kallol Parial. (3/7/2024 (Wednesday) to 5/7/2024 (Friday))

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