COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After completing this course you should be able to:
• Introduction to Cisco Meraki SD-WAN Solution and Products/Components
• Understand key concepts of Cisco Meraki SD-WAN
• Implement Meraki SD-WAN Solution
• Understand Cisco Meraki SD-WAN Security Features
• Implement Firewall and IPS Policies
• Understand Cisco SD-WAN Programmability features
• Script APIs to automate Cisco SD-WAN vManage configurations
TARGET AUDIENCE:
The primary audience for this course is as follows:
– Systems Engineers
– Technical Solutions Architects
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
• Basic networking concepts
• Familiarity with basic network protocols and applications
• Familiarity with common application delivery methods
COURSE CONTENT:
Module 1: Introduction to Meraki SD-WAN and Meraki Key Concepts
• Meraki Centralized Dashboard
• Meraki key concepts
• Meraki Concentrator Mode
• VPN Topology
• Split Tunnel and Full Tunnel
• Hub and Spoke and VPN Mesh
• Meraki Connection Monitor
• Data Center Redundancy (DC-DC Failover)
• Warm Spare for VPN Concentrators
Module 2: Meraki SD-WAN Deployment Models
• Introduction
• Data Center Deployment
• MX Deployment Considerations
• Upstream DC Switching Considerations
• Routing Considerations
• Firewall Considerations
• Branch Deployment
• AutoVPN at the Branch
• Hub and Spoke VPN Deployment
• Hub Priorities and Design considerations
Module 3: Meraki SD-WAN Security
• Exploring the SD-WAN and Security Dashboard
• Site-to-site VPN Deep Dive
• Client VPN Technologies
• Access control and Splash Page
• NAT and Port Forwarding
• Firewall and Traffic Shaping
• Content Filtering and Threat Protection
• Meraki and Cisco Umbrella Integration
Module 4: Firewall and Traffic Shaping Policies
• MX Firewall Settings
• Outbound Rules
• Appliance Services
• Layer 7 Firewall Rules
• Forwarding Rules
• IP Source Address Spoofing Protection
• Overview and Key Terms
• NAT Modes Implementation
• Supported Deployment Topologies
• SD-WAN and Traffic Shaping
• Uplink Configurations
• Uplink Selections
• Global Bandwidth Limitations
• Traffic Shaping Rules
• Web Cache
Module 5: SD-WAN Security – Content Filtering and Threat Protection
• MX and Active Directory Integrations
• Content Filtering Implementations and Troubleshooting
• Cisco AMP Integrations and Threat Protection
• Threat Grid Integrations
Module 6: Programmable API
• Meraki Dashboard API with Postman
• Meraki Organization and Networks Import into Postman
• Meraki Devices into the appropriate Networks using APIs
• Troubleshooting Meraki using APIs
• Dashboard
• Device Dashboard
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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