Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks (ONT)

IT professionals, network administrators, and technicians who design, configure, or support a network that uses Cisco Voice or Wireless technologies; those pursuing CCNP, CCDP & CCIE certifications.

This course is part of the following Certifications:

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

CCNA Certification is recommended. It is also recommended that students attend BSCI, BCMSN and ISCW or have equivalent knowledge. Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1)

Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2)

Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)

After completing this course the student should be able to:

• Explain the Cisco hierarchical network model as it pertains to an end-to-end enterprise network
• Describe specific requirements for implementing a VOIP network
• Describe the need to implement QoS and the methods for implementing QoS on a converged network using Cisco's routers and Catalyst Switches
• Explain the key IP QoS mechanisms used to implement the DiffServ QoS model
• Configure Auto QoS for Enterprise
• Describe and configure wireless security and basic wireless management

Students will learn the characteristics of real-time multi-media traffic, such as voice, and you'll investigate the importance of Quality of Service management on the network and learn about the application of wireless technologies to the enterprise. The management of Wireless LAN Controllers across the enterprise using Cisco's Wireless Control System is also explored.

For the Online Program version of ONT click here.