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Lab Equipment:

2 x Cisco Routers

2 x Cisco Switches

1 x Cisco WLC VM

1 x Cisco Aironet Access Point

1 x Set of Cables

1 x Printed Lab Guide

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Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions

Network Fundamentals

Exploring the Functions of Networking

Introducing Host-To-Host Communications

Operating Cisco IOS Software

Introducing LANs

Exploring the TCP/IP Link Layer

Introducing the TCP/IP Internet Layer, IPv4 Addressing, and Subnets

Explaining the TCP/IP Transport Layer and Application Layer

Network Switching

Starting a Switch

Implementing VLANs and Trunks

Building Redundant Switched Topologies

Improving Redundant Switched Topologies with EtherChannel

Network Routing

Exploring the Functions of Routing

Configuring a Cisco Router

Exploring the Packet Delivery Process

Troubleshooting a Simple Network

Introducing Basic IPv6

Configuring Static Routing

Routing between VLANs

Introducing OSPF

Exploring Layer 3 Redundancy

Network Security Fundamentals

Explaining Basics of ACLs

Examining Security Threat Landscape

Implementing Threat Defense Technologies

Securing Administrative Access

Implementing Device Hardening

WAN and Network Services

Introducing WAN Technologies

Enabling Internet Connectivity

Introducing QoS

Introducing Architectures and Virtualization

Network Management

Introducing System Monitoring

Managing Cisco Devices

Explaining the Evolution of Intelligent Networks

Wireless

Explaining Wireless Fundamentals

Automation and Programmability

Traditional networks and controller-based networking 

Controller-based and software defined architecture

Traditional campus device management and Cisco DNA Center

Characteristics of REST-based APIs (CRUD, HTTP verbs, and data encoding)

Configuration management mechanisms Puppet, Chef, and Ansible

Components of JSON-encoded data