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Network Engineering Foundations
This Learning Series covers the fundamentals of network engineering. Through hands-on labs and real-world examples, you will develop the practical skills necessary to build and maintain robust networks. It is perfect for aspiring network engineers, IT professionals, or anyone interested in understanding the backbone of today's interconnected world.
Network Automation Maturity Model
Our Network Automation Maturity Model gives organizations a structured framework for moving from limited automation to a fully autonomous network. Discover where your organization stands today and the steps you can take to level up.
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Cisco SD-Access Fabric with Catalyst Center (2.3.7.9) Foundations Lab
Cisco Catalyst Center takes a software-delivered approach to automating and assuring services across your campus, WAN and branch networks. Based on an open and extensible platform, Catalyst Center allows you to build value on the network, so you can streamline operations and facilitate IT and business innovation. This lab closely matches the Cisco SD-Access Foundation lab.
Cisco Nexus Dashboard 4.1: VXLAN EVPN Fabric Deployment
Nexus Dashboard provides a centralized platform to simplify the deployment, management, and extension of VXLAN EVPN fabrics. In this hands-on lab, you will start by onboarding devices, then configure vPCs, VRFs, and networks to enable segmentation and tenant connectivity. You'll also implement external route advertisement, route leaking between VRFs, and explore the roles of Border Gateways versus Border Gateway Spines. Finally, you'll integrate multiple fabrics into a Multi-Site Domain, building a scalable, distributed architecture. This lab demonstrates the value of Nexus Dashboard in providing centralized visibility, streamlining operations, and simplifying complex fabric management across sites.
Juniper Mist Foundations Lab
The Juniper Mist Foundations Lab is designed to provide an environment to gain hands-on experience with the features of the Mist Management Portal, Mist AP's and the Juniper EX Switch line.
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The Campus Network is Evolving: Planning Your Fabric Adoption Journey (Part 2 of 2)
Fabric architecture is transformative, requiring more than just technology adoption. Success hinges on treating it as an organizational journey, emphasizing skills development, operational shifts and strategic alignment. This framework guides IT leaders through phased adoption, helping them build readiness and maximize long-term value. Will your organization lead or lag in this evolution?
The Campus Network is Evolving: The Case for Fabric Architecture (Part 1 of 2)
Fabric architecture revolutionizes enterprise networking by transforming traditional hierarchical designs into unified, programmable systems. It addresses modern demands like hybrid work, IoT and Zero Trust security, offering enhanced scalability, security and operational efficiency. As organizations face increasing pressures, adopting fabric architecture becomes crucial for maintaining agility and resilience.
Network Automation Maturity Model
Our Network Automation Maturity Model gives organizations a structured framework for moving from limited automation to a fully autonomous network. Discover where your organization stands today and the steps you can take to level up.
Partner POV | The Cognitive Campus Blueprint for Enterprise Networking
Arista Networks unveils transformative innovations for the Cognitive Campus, addressing enterprise networking challenges with Arista VESPA for large-scale mobility, AI Ops for zero-touch operations, and ruggedized platforms for consistent security. This unified approach enhances network reliability, reduces complexity, and empowers enterprises to focus on innovation over infrastructure management.
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Foundations
This learning path on foundational Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) provides a comprehensive introduction and deep dive into the core aspects of OSPF. It starts by explaining the basics of OSPF, including its purpose, operation, and fundamental concepts such as OSPF Neighbors, advertising routes, authentication, OSPF network types, and many others. This learning path aims to equip network professionals with the knowledge needed to manage and optimize OSPF in real-world environments, emphasizing best practices and common pitfalls.
The Connected Enterprise - Part 2: One Operational Story
How Mist, Apstra, Marvis, Flow and GreenLake Begin Connecting the Enterprise from Client to Cloud. Part 2 of 4
Post-Quantum Cryptography Support in the Campus LAN
Discover why MACsec-enabled campus networks are exposed to quantum threats, despite using AES encryption, and what organizations can do about it.
ATC Lab Drop : Network Engineering Foundations
This Learning Series covers the fundamentals of network engineering. Through hands-on labs and real-world examples, you will develop the practical skills necessary to build and maintain robust networks. It is perfect for aspiring network engineers, IT professionals, or anyone interested in understanding the backbone of today's interconnected world.
The Connected Enterprise - Part 1: Beyond the Dashboard
How HPE, Juniper, Mist, Apstra, Marvis, Flow and GreenLake are redefining infrastructure operations from client to cloud.
HPE Discover 2026: Why Networking Is the Foundation of Enterprise AI
HPE Discover 2026 made one thing clear: AI success depends on the network beneath it. HPE's new AI-ready switches and self-driving network vision highlight the need for faster, more intelligent, secure infrastructure.
The Hidden Cost of Delaying Your Campus Network Refresh
Delaying the refresh of campus network infrastructure incurs hidden costs including increased security risks, higher IT labor demands, degraded user experience, and operational limitations, ultimately making the cost of waiting equal or exceed the cost of upgrading within one to two years, especially in large distributed environments
Extreme Networks Foundations
In this Learning Path, you'll build a foundational understanding of enterprise networking and the Extreme Networks platform, starting with core switching and routing principles. From there, you'll learn how IS-IS serves as the control plane behind Extreme Fabric Connect, building and sharing topology information across the fabric so VLANs can reach each other automatically, without manual route configuration. You'll then see how BGP connects the fabric to the WAN, enabling routing between sites and internet access through Extreme SD-WAN appliances, whether traffic is routed centrally over the WAN or broken out locally based on policy. Together, these technologies show how modern enterprise networks are designed, connected, and extended across multiple sites with Extreme Networks.
Partner POV | The Cognitive Campus Center Journey
Arista Networks revolutionizes campus networking with its Cognitive Campus architecture, achieving a billion-dollar milestone by 2026. By integrating AI, zero-trust security, and a unified operating system, Arista transforms network management, offering seamless, secure, and scalable solutions. Recognized as a leader, Arista sets the gold standard for future-ready, intelligent networking.
Cisco 9800 Foundation Lab
This lab guide is intended for administrators who are responsible for deploying and configuring Cisco IOS-XE solutions. Participants should have at least a basic understanding of WLAN concepts. It is assumed that participants have at least a working understanding of fundamental wireless concepts as well as Cisco technology.
Cisco Live 2026: What the WWT Networking Team Learned in Las Vegas
Each year, Cisco Live brings together tens of thousands of networking professionals for a week of announcements, deep-dive sessions, and the kind of candid conversations that only happen in person. This year in Las Vegas, WWT sent a team of networking subject matter experts covering wireless, switching, SD-WAN, core routing, optical networking, and data center networking. What they brought back was a consistent signal: AI is no longer a strategy conversation, it is an infrastructure conversation, and the network is squarely at the center of it.
Cisco Networking: Routing Protocols
This Learning Series focuses on core routing protocols, guiding you through structured learning paths for EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP. Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, you'll build practical skills in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting routed networks. The journey begins with EIGRP, where you'll learn about its fundamentals, metrics, and efficient route propagation. Next, you'll dive into OSPF, exploring areas, LSAs, and hierarchical design for scalable networks. Finally, you'll master BGP, understanding path selection, policy control, and its role in internet-scale routing.
Ideal for network engineers, IT professionals, and anyone looking to strengthen their routing expertise, this series provides a progressive path from foundational concepts to advanced implementation.
Cisco Networking: Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
This Learning Series covers essential EIGRP routing concepts and skills, forming a critical foundation for modern network engineering. Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, you'll gain practical experience configuring, verifying, and troubleshooting EIGRP in a variety of environments. The journey begins with EIGRP Foundations, where you'll learn about neighbor relationships, DUAL operations, route advertisements and more. Next, you'll explore EIGRP Intermediate concepts such as route summarization, variance, unequal-cost load balancing, route filtering, and redistribution. Ideal for aspiring network engineers, IT professionals, or anyone seeking to deepen their expertise in scalable, dynamic IP routing using EIGRP.
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) Intermediate
This learning path on Intermediate Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) provides a comprehensive understanding of EIGRP routing in Cisco networks. Participants will explore critical topics such as route summarization, route filtering, and redistribution. This path also delves into specialized EIGRP features, including offset lists and variance for unequal-cost load-balancing. Throughout, the learning path emphasizes best practices, common design mistakes to avoid, and hands-on configuration strategies to help learners confidently apply EIGRP in complex, real-world environments.
Network Engineering Foundations
This Learning Series covers the fundamentals of network engineering. Through hands-on labs and real-world examples, you will develop the practical skills necessary to build and maintain robust networks. It is perfect for aspiring network engineers, IT professionals, or anyone interested in understanding the backbone of today's interconnected world.
Cisco Networking: IPv6
This learning path builds a practical understanding of IPv6 in enterprise environments through a structured, hands-on approach. It begins with foundational routing using OSPFv3 in a multi-area design, then expands into multi-protocol environments with EIGRP for IPv6 and eBGP between autonomous systems.
As you progress, you will apply key routing control techniques such as filtering, summarization, and redistribution to manage and optimize IPv6 route propagation across domains.
The learning path concludes with IPv6 transition technologies, including NAT64 and IPv6 tunneling, showing how IPv6 networks integrate with existing IPv4 infrastructure during real-world migration scenarios.