What you’ll learn
- Network Engineers
 - Systems Engineers
 - Network Administrators
 - Network Managers
 - Network Designers
 
Training overview
Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills you are expected to have before attending this training are:
- Experience working with CLI-based network devices
 - Knowledge of general routing concepts
 
These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offering:
Objectives
After taking this course, you should be able to:
- Describe Cisco IOS XR Software architecture
 - Explain how to install Cisco IOS XR Software packages
 - Describe how to provision network devices by using zero touch provisioning
 - Describe how to perform initial configurations on a Cisco IOS XR router
 - Recognize, implement, and manage system security features within Cisco IOS XR Software systems, ensuring the protection of network infrastructure and data
 - Monitor device performance through CLI and logging services
 - Describe the methods and protocols for establishing timing and synchronization on Cisco IOS XR router platforms
 - Describe the operation of Cisco IOS XR AAA Software services, task-based security mechanisms and user security policies
 - Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco IOS XR Software AAA services in a network environment
 - Recognize how to implement QoS in various scenarios and environments, including Cisco IOS XR Software and a service provider environment
 - Define the Cisco IOS XR implementation requirements for deploying common routing protocols and managing the Routing Information Base, Route Policy, forwarding, and load balancing mechanisms
 - Implement and configure MPLS and describe MPLS label propagation in service provider networks
 - Configure SNMP in Cisco IOS XR Software environments for optimum performance and efficient management of network resources
 - Describe the programmable features of Cisco IOS XR Software
 - Comprehend and implement model-driven telemetry for enhanced network visibility and management
 - Describe the application hosting architecture and how to deploy a third-party application on a Cisco IOS XR router
 - Illustrate how to efficiently monitor processes using process monitoring concepts and tools
 
Outline
- Cisco IOS XR Software Fundamentals
 - Cisco IOS XR Software Installation and Upgrades
 - Automatic Provisioning
 - Cisco IOS XR Software CLI Basics
 - Cisco IOS XR Software System Security
 - Cisco IOS XR Software Logging Configuration
 - Timing and Synchronization
 - Cisco IOS XR Software AAA Service Fundamentals
 - Cisco IOS XR Software AAA Service Implementation
 - Cisco IOS XR Software Modular QoS
 - Cisco IOS XR Software Routing Protocol Configuration
 - Cisco IOS XR Software MPLS Operation and Implementation
 - Network Management with SNMP on Cisco IOS XR Software
 - Cisco IOS XR Software Programmability
 - Model-Driven Telemetry
 - Application Hosting Overview
 - Cisco IOS XR Software Process Monitoring
 
Lab outline
- Cisco IOS XR Software Installation
 - Configure and Verify ZTP
 - Initial Configuration of a Cisco IOS XR Router
 - Configuration Commit and Rollback
 - Configure and Verify MPP
 - Configure and Verify uRPF
 - Configure and Verify Logging
 - Configure and Verify NTP
 - Configure and Verify User Security Policies
 - Cisco IOS XR AAA Configuration
 - Configure and Verify Modular QoS
 - Configure and Verify IS-IS
 - Configure and Verify OSPF
 - Configure and Verify BGP
 - Configure and Verify MPLS
 - Configure and Verify SNMP
 - Configure and Verify Devices by Using Model-Driven Programmability
 - Configure and Verify Model-Driven Telemetry
 - Configure and Verify Application Hosting Within a Docker Container
 


                                    
                    