What you'll learn

The term “virtualization” is used everywhere, but how does it apply to networking? In this course, Cisco Enterprise Networks: Virtualization, you’ll get clarity on what networking virtualization means and how it’s used to improve scalability, cost-effectiveness, and security. First, you’ll explore the relationship and difference between server virtualization and network virtualization concepts. Next, you’ll discover how to configure generic routing encapsulation (GRE) and IPsec tunnels. After that, you’ll cover how to implement IP mobility using LISP and VXLAN. Finally, you’ll learn how to create virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) instances. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll feel confident discussing, configuring, and troubleshooting network virtualization technologies.