Course overview
This course aims to develop the knowledge and skills required to design, implement, and manage enterprise networks. Building upon the foundational knowledge developed in network foundations, this course will cover advanced topics such as hierarchical LAN design models, enterprise network architectures, fabric technologies, and network assurance. It will also cover Layer 2 protocols, Layer 2 redundancy, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). This course aligns with the intent of the program to develop networking professionals.
Course learning outcomes
- Demonstrate the ability to configure and troubleshoot Layer 2 redundancy and Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) routing protocols
- Demonstrate the understanding of secure and scalable enterprise network architectures and fabric technologies
- Apply network design models, architectures, and best practices used in the industry to design enterprise level networks
- Document enterprise network designs and configurations
- Apply network diagnostic tools and technologies to ensure network assurance