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Getting Started with Cisco Software-defined Access (SDA)

by Matt Carey

If you want to prepare for the future of Cisco networking, then this course is for you. It is a great introduction to the latest Cisco SDN solution Software-defined Access (SDA).

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What you'll learn

The way that we deploy networks is changing with the new software-defined networking movement. In this course, Getting Started with Cisco Software-defined Access (SDA), you will learn foundational knowledge of how to deploy a SDA fabric network. First, you will discover the SDA components. Next, you will learn how to install a DNAC server. Finally, you will explore how to automate and monitor a SDA fabric network. When you're finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of SDA needed to deploy a SDA fabric network.

Table of contents

Course Overview
1min
SDA Fundamentals
22mins
Getting Ready for the Network Fabric
14mins
Installing Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA)
20mins
Cisco DNA Center – Designing the Network Fabric
14mins
Cisco DNA Center – Defining Security Policies
10mins
Cisco DNA Center - Provisioning Fabric Nodes
26mins
Cisco DNA Center – Monitor and Troubleshoot the Network Fabric
13mins
Putting It All Together
14mins

About the author

Matt Carey

Matt Carey has had an interesting career path. He started his career with tower-climbing and wound up behind a PC working on Cisco networks. Matt started his networking journey working on outdoor department of transportation networks and most recently moved to a consulting role, working with many high profile organizations. He has worked on over 60 networks across the nation.\r\n\r\nMatt has experience on all types of networks, including international airports, hospitals, cities, counties, and s... more

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