Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies
- Course Code SPCOR
- Duration 5 days
- Version 1.1
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Course Overview
TopThe Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR) course teaches you how to configure, verify, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures. It provides a deep dive into Service Provider technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance.
Course Schedule
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 11-15 November, 2024
- Location: Virtual
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- Date: 09-13 December, 2024
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 27-31 January, 2025
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- Date: 17-21 March, 2025
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- Date: 30 June-04 July, 2025
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 06-10 October, 2025
- Location: Virtual
Target Audience
TopIndividuals looking to verify, troubleshoot and optmize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures.
Course Objectives
TopAfter completing this course you should be able to:
- Describe the Service Provider network architectures, concepts, and transport technologies
- Describe the Cisco IOS software architectures, main IOS types, and their differences
- Implement OSPF in the Service Provider networ
- Implement Integrated IS-IS in the Service Provider network
- Implement BGP routing in Service Provider environments
- Implement route maps and routing policy language
- Describe IPv6 transition mechanisms used in the Service Provider networks
- Implement high-availability mechanisms in Cisco IOS XR software
- Implement traffic engineering in modern Service Provider networks for optimal resource utilization
- Describe segment routing and segment routing traffic engineering concepts
- Describe the VPN technologies used in the Service Provider environments
- Configure and verify MPLS L2VPN in Service Provider environments
- Configure and verify MPLS L3VPN in Service Provider environments
- Implement IP multicast services
- Describe the QoS architecture and QoS benefits for SP networks
- Implement QoS in Service Provider environments
- Implement control plane security in Cisco devices
- Implement management plane security in Cisco devices
- Implement data plane security in Cisco devices
- Describe the YANG data modeling languag
- Implement automation and assurance tools and protocols
- Describe the role of Cisco NSO in Service Provider environments
- Implement virtualization technologies in Service Provider environments
Course Content
TopDescribing Service Provider Network Architectures (Self-Study)
- Service Provider Core Architectures
- MPLS Introduction
- Unified MPLS
- Segment Routing Introduction
- Network Transport Technologies
- Ethernet OAM Overview
- ERP Overview
- RAN Introduction
- Evolved Packet Core
- 5G Networks Introduction
Describing Cisco IOS Software Architectures
- Cisco IOS Software Introduction
- Cisco IOS XE Software Introduction
- Cisco IOS XR Architecture
- Cisco IOS XR Software Introduction
- Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Operational Enhancements
- Cisco IOS XR Container and VM Architecture
Implementing OSPF
- OSPF Introduction
- OSPF Routing
- OSPF Link-State Database
- OSPF Operation
- OSPF Adjacencies and Modes
- OSPF Implementation
- Multiarea OSPF
- OSPFv3 Implementation
- Basic OSPF Troubleshooting
Implementing IS-IS
- IS-IS Introduction
- Integrated IS-IS Routing
- IS-IS Operation
- IS-IS Link-State Database
- Integrated IS-IS for IPv6
- IS-IS Configuration for IPv4
- IS-IS Configuration for IPv6
- Basic IS-IS Troubleshooting
Implementing BGP
- BGP Introduction
- BGP in Customer Connections
- BGP Routing
- BGP Implementation
- BGP Path Selection
- Weight and Local Preferenc
- AS Path Prepending and MEDs
- BGP Communities
- Route Redistribution Introduction
- Redistribution Implementation
- Basic BGP Troubleshooting
Implementing Route Maps and RPL
- Routing Protocol Tools Overview
- Prefix Lists and AS Path Access Lists
- Route Map Introduction
- RPL Introduction
- RPL Parameters and Parameterization
- RPL Implementation
Transitioning to IPv6
- Transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6
- Translation Mechanisms
- IPv6 Tunneling Mechanisms
Implementing High Availability in Networking
- Cisco Nonstop Forwarding Overview
- Bidirectional Forwarding Detection Support
- Link Aggregation
Implementing MPLS
- MPLS Architecture
- MPLS Applications
- LDP Introduction
- MPLS Forwarding Introduction
- MPLS Forwarding Operation
- MPLS Configuration
- LDP Advanced Configuration
- MPLS Monitoring
- MPLS Troubleshooting
- Unified MPLS Architecture
Implementing Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering
- Traffic Engineering Concepts
- Cisco MPLS TE Introduction
- Cisco MPLS TE Operation
- Constraint-Based Path Computation
- Cisco MPLS TE Tunnel Attributes
- Traffic Steering
- Cisco MPLS TE Implementation
- Protection of Cisco MPLS TE Traffic
Describing Segment Routing
- Segment Routing Concepts
- SR IGP Control Plane Overview
- Segment Types
- TI-LFA Fundamentals
- Segment Routing TE Overview
- PCE-PCC Architecture
Describing VPN Services
- VPN Introduction
- MPLS VPN Architecture
- MPLS VPN Routing
- Interdomain MPLS VPN Solutions
- CSC Overview
- Multicast VPN Overview
- EVPN Introduction
- EVPN Terminology and Concepts
Configuring L2VPN Services
- Layer 2 VPN Introduction
- MPLS Layer 2 VPN Types
- EoMPLS Configuration
- VPLS Configuration
Configuring L3VPN Services
- MPLS L3VPN Backbone Implementation
- VRF Configuration
- MP-BGP Configuration
- Basic PE-CE Routing Implementation
- OSPF as PE-CE Protocol
- BGP as PE-CE Protocol
- MPLS L3VPN Shared Services
- Internet Access in MPLS L3VPN
Implementing Multicast
- Multicast Overview
- Multicast Service Model
- Multicast Protocols
- PIM-SM Introduction
- Dynamic RP Mechanisms
- PIM-SM Enhancements Overview
- Interdomain Multicast Routing
- IPv6 Multicast Implementation
Describing QoS Architecture
- QoS Introduction
- Models for Implementing QoS
- QoS Trust Boundaries
- MPLS QoS Introduction
- Cisco MPLS TE QoS
Implementing QoS
- QoS Mechanisms
- QoS Implementation
- Congestion Management
- Congestion Avoidance Implementation
- Traffic Policing and Shaping
Implementing Control Plane Security
- Control Plane Protection Overview
- LDP Security Implementation
- IGP Control Plane Security
- BGP Security Implementation
- BGP FlowSpec Implementation
Implementing Management Plane Security
- Management Plane Security Overview
- AAA Implementation
- REST API Security
Implementing Data Plane Security
- ACL Implementation
- uRPF Implementation
- RTBH Filtering Implementation
Introducing Network Programmability
- Network Programmability Introduction
- Network APIs and Protocols Introduction
- YANG Introduction
- YANG Data Types
- XPath Overview
- Basic YANG Statements
- Pyang Tool
Implementing Automation and Assurance
- NETCONF Overview
- RESTCONF Overview
- gNMI Overview
- Model Driven Telemetry Overview
- NetFlow Overview
- SNMP Overview
Introducing Cisco NSO
- Logical Architecture
- Components
- Orchestration Use Cases
- Packages
- Mapping Logic
- Network Element Drivers
Implementing Virtualization in Service Provider Environments
- NFV Infrastructure
- OpenStack Introduction
Labs
- Deploy Cisco IOS XR and IOS XE Basic Device Configuration
- Implement OSPF Routing
- Implement Integrated IS-IS Routing
- Implement Basic BGP Routing
- Filter BGP Prefixes Using RPL
- Implement MPLS in the Service Provider Core
- Implement Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering (TE)
- Implement Segment Routing
- Implement Ethernet over MPLS (EoMPLS)
- Implement MPLS L3VPN
- Implement BGP Security
- Implement Remotely Triggered Black Hole (RTBH) Filtering
Course Prerequisites
TopAttendees should meet the following prerequisites:
- Intermediate knowledge of Cisco IOS or IOS XE
- Familiarity with Cisco IOS or IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR Software configuration
- Knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP networking
- Intermediate knowledge of IP routing protocols
- Understanding of MPLS technologies
- Familiarity with VPN technologies
Test Certification
TopRecommended as preparation for the following exams:
- 350-501 - Implementing and Operating Cisco® Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR) exam.
After passing the 350-501-Implementing and Operating Cisco® Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR) exam, you will automatically be awarded the Cisco Certified Specialist – Service Provider Core certification and will have completed the mandatory core element of the CIsco CCNP Service Provider Certification.
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