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Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise and Cloud Specialization
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Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise and Cloud Specialization

Design, Deploy, and Operate Cisco SD-WAN. Prepare to pass the Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (300-415) ENSDWI exam.

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Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 weeks to complete
at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Earn a Certificate
With paid plans

What you'll learn

  • Understand how the Cisco SD-WAN solution architecture works

  • Deploy and operate the Cisco SD-WAN solution in your own network or within a Cloud provider's environment

  • Implement advanced features such as Application Aware Routing, centralized policies, traffic forwarding, troubleshooting tools, and security services

  • Prepare for the CCNP Enterprise SD-WAN Solutions (300-415) ENSDWI exam

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July 2025

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Specialization - 5 course series

Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 1

Course 11 hour

What you'll learn

  • Understand the architecture and components of Cisco SD-WAN.

  • Master the Overlay Management Protocol for effective route and policy advertisement.

  • Gain insights into data plane operations and network segmentation.

  • Navigate and utilize the vManage user interface for network management.

Skills you'll gain

Software-Defined Networking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Wide Area Networks, Network Performance Management, Network Infrastructure, Network Planning And Design, Network Administration, Network Routing, and Network Architecture
Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 2

Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 2

Course 24 hours

What you'll learn

  • Master the deployment and management of vBond, vManage, and vSmart controllers.

  • Learn techniques for deploying and configuring WAN Edge devices.

  • Develop custom device templates using CLI and feature templates.

  • Manage software upgrades across the SD-WAN fabric efficiently.

Skills you'll gain

Software-Defined Networking, System Configuration, Network Troubleshooting, Scalability, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Configuration Management, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Cloud Computing, Network Infrastructure, and Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 3

Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 3

Course 39 hours

What you'll learn

  • Master OMP for efficient route distribution and configuration.

  • Implement high availability with TLOC extensions and redundancy protocols.

  • Design and deploy advanced SD-WAN policies and topologies.

  • Optimize traffic management with application-aware routing techniques.

Skills you'll gain

Network Routing, Routing Protocols, Network Protocols, Software-Defined Networking, Network Architecture, Network Performance Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol, Network Planning And Design, and Wide Area Networks
Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 4

Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 4

Course 48 hours

What you'll learn

  • Configure and utilize SD-WAN monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

  • Implement advanced QoS strategies for optimal network performance.

  • Establish secure and efficient cloud and internet connectivity.

  • Deploy comprehensive SD-WAN security measures, including firewalls and content filtering.

Skills you'll gain

Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Software-Defined Networking, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Software As A Service, TCP/IP, System Configuration, Performance Tuning, Firewall, and Wide Area Networks
Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5

Cisco Software-Defined Wan for Enterprise & Cloud: Unit 5

Course 52 hours

What you'll learn

  • Master migration techniques for integrating SD-WAN into existing environments.

  • Strategically deploy edge devices in data centers and Colo facilities.

  • Understand Cisco's new methods for managing edge device configurations.

  • Utilize config groups, feature profiles, and feature parcels for efficient network management.

Skills you'll gain

Configuration Management, Software-Defined Networking, Network Infrastructure, Wide Area Networks, Scalability, Network Planning And Design, Cloud Computing, Data Migration, and Data Centers

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