Description
Overview
The Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Security and Cloud Solutions (SDWSCS) v1.0 course is an advanced training course focused on Cisco SD-WAN security and cloud services.
You will learn about on-box security services, including application-aware enterprise firewall, intrusion prevention, URL filtering, malware protection, and Transport Layer Security (TLS) or Secure Socket Layer (SSL) decryption. You will also learn about cloud integration with multiple cloud service providers across multiple use cases.
Additionally, the course labs will allow you to configure and deploy local security services and cloud security services with the Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway (SIG), as well as integrate the Cisco SD-WAN fabric with a cloud service provider using the Cisco vManage automated workflows.
The course lab environment is built using Cisco Catalyst 8000v IOS XE routers and Cisco SD-WAN 20.7 code, and it includes the integration of Cisco FirePOWER Threat Defense for network security and Cisco ThousandEyes for network monitoring.
Course Objectives
After taking this course, you should be able to:
- Describe Cisco SD-WAN security functions and deployment options
- Understand how to deploy on-premises threat prevention
- Describe content filtering options
- Implement secure Direct Internet Access (DIA)
- Explain and implement service chaining
- Explore Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and identify use cases
- Describe Cisco Umbrella SIG and deployment options
- Implement Cisco Umbrella SIG and Domain Name System (DNS) policies
- Explore and implement Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) and identify use cases (including Microsoft 365)
- Describe how to use Cisco ThousandEyes to monitor cloud services
- Configure Cisco ThousandEyes to monitor Microsoft 365 applications
- Examine how to protect and optimize access to the software as a service (SaaS) application with Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp
- Describe and deploy Cloud OnRamp for multi-cloud, including interconnect and colocation use cases
- Examine Cisco SD-WAN monitoring capabilities and features with vManage and vAnalytics
Target Audience
This course is designed for the following roles:
- Network engineers
- Network security engineers
- Network architects
- Sales/presales engineers
Course Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should have a:
- Basic understanding of enterprise routing
- Basic understanding of WAN networking
- Basic understanding of Cisco SD-WAN
- Basic understanding of Public Cloud services
These recommended Cisco learning offerings may help students meet these prerequisites:
- Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
- Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions (ENSDWI)
- Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment (SDWFND)
Certification
- Associated Certification: None
- Associated Exam: None