This Learning Path is designed to Discover and Experience Cisco (Viptela) SD-WAN. The lab environment that supports this Learning Path is virtual and dedicated to each individual consumer.

This learning path on foundational Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) provides a comprehensive introduction and deep dive into the core aspects of BGP, the backbone of the internet's routing architecture. It starts by explaining the basics of BGP, including its purpose, operation, and fundamental concepts such as Autonomous Systems (AS), BGP sessions, and the BGP routing table. The series progresses to cover more advanced topics, such as BGP path selection, route advertisement, and the implementation of various BGP attributes like Local Preference, AS Path, and MED. Through practical examples, configurations, and troubleshooting scenarios, viewers gain a thorough understanding of how BGP facilitates global data exchange and the techniques network engineers use to optimize and secure BGP networks. The series aims to equip network professionals with the knowledge needed to manage and optimize BGP in real-world environments, emphasizing best practices and common pitfalls.

Fortinet's SD-WAN solution utilizes the FortiGate to provide fast, scalable, and flexible Secure SD-WAN on-premise and to the cloud. You will learn the basics of operating Fortinet's SD-WAN solution, including provisioning, policies, and software upgrades.

This Learning Path delivers tangible business value by empowering enterprises to proactively defend against security threats through the intelligent capabilities of Cisco SD-WAN. Designed for network engineers interested in learning about securing the SD-WAN, this Learning Path leverages integrated security features such as threat intelligence, secure segmentation, and advanced traffic inspection, organizations can reduce risk, minimize downtime, and ensure business continuity. Ultimately, this learning path supports enterprises in strengthening their security posture while optimizing network performance and operational efficiency.

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.

This SD-WAN Learning Path will take the user through many aspects of the configuration for a Aruba ECS (SilverPeak) Appliance. An Aruba ECS (SilverPeak) appliance, part of the EdgeConnect series, is a specialized device for implementing software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). This technology enables organizations to optimize and control network traffic across multiple sites, data centers, and cloud platforms, enhancing connectivity, security, and performance across distributed networks.

This Learning Path is designed to guide users through the many possible Cisco SD-WAN (Viptela) integrations with other vendors and technologies. After these videos, you will understand how to integrate Cisco SD-WAN with carrier-neutral facility providers, public cloud platforms, and some of the most popular security service edge (SSE) vendors.

Juniper's SD-WAN solution offers a unique approach to networking with Secure Vector Routing, transforming the way the edge devices communicate across the WAN. This Learning Path is designed to equip users with the fundamental knowledge to stand up, program, and operate a Juniper SD-WAN Fabric.

SD-Routing is a new capability offered by Cisco, in an attempt to simplify and overcome the challenges of traditional routing deployments. This capability enables autonomous (non-SD-WAN) routing devices to be managed through the Catalyst SD-WAN Manager, unifying autonomous and SD-WAN devices into a single platform, unlocking many of the tools and features previously only offered to SD-WAN devices, such as device lifecycle management, DIA (Direct Internet Access), Cloud-onRamp, and troubleshooting tools. Enroll to gain practical skills in onboarding traditional routing devices into SD-WAN Manager, and become proficient in leveraging SD-Routing's benefits for simplified network management and enhanced operational agility. Start your SD-Routing journey today!

Embark on a comprehensive exploration of the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Multi-Region Fabric architecture with this all-encompassing learning path that includes articles, videos, and hands-on lab experiences, offering a deep dive into the essential features of the latest Cisco SD-WAN architecture.

This learning path explores the use of monitoring your Cisco SD-WAN fabric with SD-WAN Analytics and ThousandEyes, showcasing their unique methods of providing visibility into network and application performance. As a WAN engineer, monitoring and keeping an eye on the health of your network can be a constant challenge, but luckily network monitoring capabilities have come a long way. In today's complex network environments, having robust monitoring capabilities is essential for network engineers to understand and troubleshoot issues effectively. SD-WAN Analytics and ThousandEyes are powerful tools that provide varying levels of network visibility, each offering unique perspectives and usage scenarios. Understanding the capabilities of each helps network engineers identify the right tool for their specific needs, ensuring optimal network performance and reliability.