VMware SD-WAN: Deploy and Manage [V4.x]

Course code

SDWANDM4

Duration

2 Days, 16 Acad. Hours

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Course Overview

Objectives

Prerequisites

Course Outline

Course Overview

Overview

This two-day, hands-on training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in deploying and managing the VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud® environment. In this course, you are introduced to workflows of various software-defined WAN constructs along with several operational tools that help you deploy and manage VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud.

Product Alignment

VMware SD-WAN™ 4.4

Objectives

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Discuss the SD-WAN architecture and platform deployment model options
Identify and describe the SD-WAN solution components
Explain the interaction between the SD-WAN Edge, Orchestrator, and Gateway components
Describe the SD-WAN Software-Defined Networking (SDN) approach, traffic, and network flows
Explore SD-WAN core features and evaluate how these dramatically improve operational automation
Use SD-WAN features to perform simple, agile, and secure SD-WAN operations
Simplify branch infrastructure by inserting network services on the branch edge, in the cloud, or in the regional and enterprise data centers.

Prerequisites

Extensive knowledge of routing and switching is required.

You should also have the following understanding or knowledge:

Good understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
Knowledge and working experience of computer networking, including:
Switching and routing technologies (L2-L3)
Network and application delivery services (L4-L7)
Basic understanding of IaaS, SaaS, and public and private cloud

The VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (2020) certification is recommended.

Audience

Experienced system administrators, network administrators, and system integrators responsible for
designing and implementing networking solutions
Network and security professionals who work with enterprise and data center networks

Course Outline

Outline

1 Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives

2 Introduction to VMware SD-WAN Solution

Revisit the traditional WAN technology, WAN topologies and downsides
Explain the challenges solved by Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and use cases
List the components of the VMware SASE™ solution
Describe the VMware SD-WAN solution and list its capabilities

3 VMware SD-WAN Components and Architecture

Understand the architecture of the VMware SD-WAN solution and list all its components
Explain the function of VMware SD-WAN Edges, Hub, Gateways, controllers, and Orchestrator
Explain how the components of the VMware SD-WAN solution interact with each other

4 Using VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator

Describe key attributes of the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator
List primary features of the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator
Navigate the main menus of the VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator portal

5 Deploy and Configure VMware SD-WAN

Understand the deployment process of VMware SD-WAN components like VMware SD-WAN Edges,
Hubs, Gateways, and more
Understand the workflow of the VMware SD-WAN configuration
List the optional network services that are supported by VMware and the steps to configure the same
Understand the profiles and their application in the VMware SD-WAN infrastructure
Describe the VMware SD-WAN Edge activation process

6 Path and Traffic Management

List the routing options supported by VMware SD-WAN: Static, BGP, OSPF
Understand the Dynamic Multipath Optimization (DMPO) feature and its advantages
Explain the Quality of Service and its configuration to manage traffic

7 Securing VMware SD-WAN Environment

Explain various options available to secure VMware SD-WAN environments.
Understand the firewall capabilities and configuration

8 Monitoring, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

List and understand the various features available to monitor the VMware SD-WAN infrastructure
List and understand the various options available to troubleshoot and investigate issues in VMware SD-WAN

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VMware SD-WAN: Deploy and Manage [V4.x]

Course code:

SDWANDM4

Duration:

2 Days, 16 Acad. Hours

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