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Implementing Cisco Service Provider Advanced Routing Solutions (SPRI)

The Implementing Cisco Service Provider Advanced Routing Solutions (SPRI) training teaches you theories and practices to integrate advanced routing technologies including routing protocols, multicast routing, policy language, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and segment routing, expanding your knowledge and skills in service provider core networks.

This training prepares you for the 300-510 SPRI v1.1 exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified Specialist – Service Provider Advanced Routing Implementation certification and satisfy the concentration exam requirement for the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Service Provider certification.

What you need to know

This training prepares you for

300-510 SPRI exam

Continuing Education

Earn 40 CE credits towards recertification

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    How you'll benefit

    This training will help you:

    • Gain the high-demand skills to maintain and operate advanced technologies related to Service Provider core networks
    • Increase your knowledge and skills for implementing Service Provider core advanced technologies though hands-on application and practical instruction

    Who should enroll

    • Network administrators
    • System engineers
    • Project managers
    • Network designers

    Technology areas

    • Service Provider

    Objectives

    After taking this training, you should be able to:

    • Configure multiarea OSPF
    • Configure OSPF special area types and optimization features
    • Configure IS-IS multilevel networks and optimization features
    • Configure BGP to influence outbound and inbound BGP route selection
    • Implement BGP route reflectors and confederations
    • Describe the main characteristics of routing protocol tools that are used in service provider environments
    • Implement the Routing Policy Language
    • Configure route redistribution
    • Troubleshoot routing protocols in the service provider network
    • Describe, implement, and troubleshoot MPLS in service provider network
    • Describe and implement segment routing technology
    • Introduce and implement segment routing IPv6
    • Implement BGP security options
    • Implement advanced features to improve convergence in BGP networks
    • Implement Topology Independent Loop-Free Alternate (TI-LFA)
    • Describe Cisco MPLS traffic engineering
    • Describe how traffic engineering is used in segment routing networks
    • Implement and configure advanced SR-TE features
    • Implement IPv6 tunneling mechanisms
    • Describe IP multicast concepts and technologies
    • Implement and verifying the PM-SM protocol
    • Implement enhanced PIM-SM features
    • Implement MSDP in the interdomain environment
    • Implement mechanisms for dynamic RP distribution

    Prerequisites

    There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:

    • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS®) or IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR Software configuration
    • Knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP networking
    • Intermediate knowledge of BGP, OSPF, and ISIS routing protocols
    • Understanding of MPLS technologies
    • Understanding of multicast technologies
    • Familiarity with segment routing

    These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offerings:

    Outline

    • Configure OSPF Multiarea Networks
    • Configure OSPF Special Area Types
    • Configure OSPF Optimization Features
    • Configure IS-IS Multilevel Networks
    • Configure IS-IS Optimization Features
    • Introducing Routing Protocol Tools
    • Introducing Routing Policy Language
    • Influencing Outbound BGP Route Selection
    • Influencing Inbound BGP Route Selection
    • Scaling BGP in Service Provider Networks
    • Implementing Route Redistribution
    • Troubleshooting Routing Protocols
    • Improving BGP Convergence and Implementing Advanced Operations
    • Multiprotocol Label Switching
    • Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering
    • Troubleshooting MPLS
    • Segment Routing
    • Implementing Segment Routing
    • Segment Routing for IPv6
    • Implementing Segment Routing for IPv6
    • Segment Routing TI-LFA
    • Segment Routing Traffic Engineering
    • Advanced Segment Routing Traffic Engineering Features
    • Securing BGP
    • Deploying IPv6 Tunneling Mechanisms
    • IP Multicast Concepts and Technologies
    • Implementing PIM-SM Protocol
    • Implementing PIM-SM Enhancements
    • Implementing Interdomain IP Multicast
    • Implementing MPLS
    • Implementing Distributed Rendezvous Point Solution in Multicast Network

    Lab outline

    • Implement OSPF Special Area Types (IPv4 and IPv6) 
    • Implement OSPF Route Summarization (IPv4 and IPv6) 
    • Implement Multiarea IS-IS 
    • Implement IS-IS Route Summarization 
    • Implement Outbound BGP Route Selection 
    • Implement Inbound BGP Route Selection 
    • Implement BGP Route Reflectors 
    • Implement Route Redistribution 
    • Troubleshoot Routing Protocols 
    • Configure and Verify IGP Segment Routing 
    • Configure and Verify SRv6 
    • Configure and Verify SR TI-LFA Using OSPF 
    • Configure and Verify SR TI-LFA Using IS-IS 
    • Configure and Verify SR-TE Using OSPF 
    • Configure and Verify SR-TE Using IS-IS 
    • Configure and Verify ODN and Flexible Algorithm 
    • Implement BGP Security Options 
    • Implement Tunnels for IPv6
    • Enable and Optimize PIM-SM 
    • Implement PIM-SM Enhancements 
    • Implement MPLS in the Service Provider Core 
    • Implement Rendezvous Point Distribution