Engineering Cisco Meraki Solutions 2

This course is ideal for those who regularly deploy or manage Meraki networks and want to deepen their technical expertise and understanding of the full Meraki product suite and features. his may include professionals with job titles or in roles such as: Consulting Systems Engineer: Deployment Engineer; Network Administrator; Network Manager; Network Engineer; Site Reliability Engineer; Systems Engineer; Technical Solutions Architect; Wireless Design Engineer; Wireless Engineer.

After completing this course you should be able to: 

• Plan new Cisco Meraki architectures and expand existing deployments
• Design the network for scalable management and high availability
• Describe how to automate and scale Meraki deployments with dashboard tools
• Use dynamic routing protocols to expand networks and improve WAN performance
• Describe proper QoS, policy and performance-based routing configurations across a Cisco Meraki network and WAN optimization through traffic shaping
• Describe Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) topologies and how to integrate them
• Secure, expand, and shape the network
• Implement switched network concepts and practices, and configure guests networks
• Implement wireless configurations concepts and practices
• Describe endpoint management concepts and practices using Cisco Meraki Systems Manager
• Describe physical security concepts and practices
• Gain network insight by monitoring applications
• Describe how to prepare monitoring, logging, and alerting services
• Set up reporting and auditing capabilities in the Cisco Meraki dashboard
• Monitor and troubleshoot issues using Cisco Meraki tools

Planning New Meraki Architectures and Expanding Existing Deployments

Designing for Scalable Management and High Availability

Designing Routing on the Cisco Meraki Platform

Describing QoS and Traffic Shaping Design

Building VPN and WAN Topologies

Securing, Expanding and Shaping the Network

Implementing Wireless Configuration Practices and Concepts

Describing Endpoint Management Concepts and Practices

Describing Physical Security Concepts and Practices

Gaining Network Insight by Monitoring Applications

Preparing Monitoring, Logging and Alerting Services

Setting up Reporting and Auditing Capabilities in the Cisco Meraki Dahsboard

Gaining Visibility and Resolving Issues using Cisco Meraki Tools

Labs

• Configure Tags, Link Aggregation, Port Mirroring, and High-Density SSIDs
• Establishing Auto VPN
• Configuring Virtual Interfaces and Routing on Cisco Meraki MS Switches
• Configuring Routes and Redistribution
• Configuring Quality of Service
• Configuring Traffic Shaping
• Configuring Load Balancing
• Defining Firewall Rules
• Enabling Advanced Malware Protection, Intrusion Detection, and Intrusion Prevention
• Enabling Content Filtering
• Configure and Apply Access Policies
• Configure Wireless Guest Access
• Configure Service Set Identifiers (SSIDs)
• Implementing RF Profiles
• Implement Air Marshal
• Create Cisco Meraki Systems Manager (SM) Configuration Profiles
• Define Security Policies
• Enforce End-to-End Security
• Set-up Motion Alerts
• Deploy Wireless Cameras
• Manage Video Retention
• Enable Alerts
• Add Monitoring and Reporting
• Generate and Analyze Summary Reports
• Manage Firmware
• Generate a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Compliance Report
• Troubleshoot an Offline Device
• Troubleshoot Content Filtering
• Troubleshooting Remote Site Connectivity

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• Completed ECMS1 or have the equivalent experience of Meraki.
• Be CCNA-certified or have an equivalent level of technical expertise.
• Be employed by Cisco Systems, a Meraki partner, or a Meraki customer

• CCNA - Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions
• ECMS1 - Engineering Cisco Meraki Solutions 1

Recommended as preparation for the following exams:

• 500-220 -  ECMS - Cisco Meraki Solutions Specialist