What is the Cisco Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) course fee at RST Forum?

The course fee is ₹18,000. There are no hidden charges - lab access and course material are included.

How long is the Cisco Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) course?

60 hours of live instructor-led training (lectures plus hands-on lab practice), running as weekday-evening or weekend batches.

Do I need prior experience to join?

Advanced level. Hands-on experience with Cisco Sytems technologies - or an associate-level certification in this track - is strongly recommended before you join.

Is the training classroom or online?

Both. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus, and the same batch streams live for online students across India. Both get identical lab access and the same instructor.

Are the labs hands-on?

Yes - the course includes 11 hands-on labs, practiced on real equipment with 24/7 remote lab access through Skillopia, our own lab platform, for practice between classes.

Can I attend a demo session before enrolling?

Yes. Sit through a live class with the instructor before you decide - call +91 91672 24466 or send an enquiry and we will schedule it.

SD-WAN Course in Mumbai | Training & Certification

Name: Cisco Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN)
Price: 18000 INR
Availability: InStock

Overview

Who should attend

This 50 hours SD-WAN training is targeted to engineers and technical personnel involved in deploying, implementing, operating and optimizing SD-WAN solution (Viptela), both in enterprise and Service Provider environments, including advanced features for Multi-tenant deployment, QoS, application performance routing, configuration templates, control policies and troubleshooting common operating issues. The Cisco SD-WAN course is lab-intensive, and objectives are accomplished mainly through hands on learning.

Outcomes

Skills you'll gain

Examine the Cisco SD-WAN Architecture
Examine Cisco SD-WAN Deployment Options
Deploy WAN Edge Devices
Manage Device Configuration
Define Advanced Control Policies
Define Advanced Data Policies
Implement Application-Aware Routing
Explore Cisco SD-WAN Security
Design and Migrate to Cisco SD-WAN

Objectives

What you'll be able to do

The course objectives, as the vendor's own blueprint states them.

Deploy and configure key elements in an SD-WAN solution, including routers and controllers, based on Zero Trust Provisioning.
Setup and verify OMP as a key protocol element in the SD-WAN Solution
Use vManage GUI for centralized Monitoring and Configuring
Segment SD-WAN fabric, through the use of VPN’s
Create and Deploy templates to configure devices and features
Apply control plane policies
Apply data plane policies
Understand Clou deployment for IaaS and SaaS
Route application traffic based on path performance using BFD
Deploy, configure, and operate vManage NMS
Understand redundancy and high availability
Troubleshoot common operating issues in an SD-WAN solution
Implement secure Direct Internet Access on remote locations

Included

What you get

Curriculum based on course outlines defined by Cisco.
This Instructor-led classroom course is designed with an aim to build theoretical knowledge supplemented by ample hands-on lab exercises
Facility of Lab on cloud available (based on booking)
Courseware includes reference material to maximize learning.
Assignments and test to ensure concept absorption.
Repeating of lectures allowed (based on seat availability)

After the course

Placements & outcomes

Placement assistance is included: CV preparation, interview drills with real scenario questions, and referrals through our alumni network of 1 million+ engineers trained since 1997.

1 modules

Full syllabus

Every module below is taught live and practiced hands-on - nothing here is a slide-only topic.

01

Cisco Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) - Course Topics

Examine the Cisco SD-WAN Architecture

SDN for the WAN.
SD-WAN Components and Functions.
Underlay and Overlay Network.
SD-WAN Terminology.
Secure Control Plane.
Secure Data Plane.
SD-WAN Platforms.
IOS XE and IOS XE SD-WAN Software.

Examine Cisco SD-WAN Deployment Options

Flexible Controller Deployment Options.
SD-WAN Cloud Deployment.
SD-WAN MSP Deployment.
SD-WAN On-Premises Deployment.
Use Enterprise CA.
Controller Placement and Challenges.
Deploy SD-WAN Controllers.

Deploy WAN Edge Devices

Onboard WAN Edge Devices.
Deploy vEdge Cloud Devices.
ZTP Process Overview–Pure Play Viptela operating system.
Cisco Plug-and-Play Process Overview.
Working with NAT.

Manage Device Configuration

Configuration Groups Overview.
Configuration Group Feature Profile Overview.
Device Configuration Template Overview and Features.
Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Devices Using Configuration Groups.

Explore Redundancy, High Availability, and Scalability

Horizontal Solution Scale.
Cisco vManage, vSmart, and vBond Redundancy.
Configure Cisco SD-WAN Controller Affinity.

Enable Service-Side and Transport-Side Routing

Implement OSPF.
Implement BGP.
Implement EIGRP.
Implement Service-Side Routing Protocols.
Implement TLOC Extensions.
Loop Prevention Mechanism.
Implement TLOC Extensions.

Explore Cisco SD-WAN Policy Configuration Basics

Policy Configuration Overview.
Policy Attachment, Distribution, and Operation.

Define Advanced Control Policies

Control Policy Overview.
Control Policy Application.
Using Arbitrary VPN Topology.
Using Hierarchical Topology.
VPN Membership Policies.
Multi-Region Fabric.
Understanding Traffic Engineering.
Implementing Service Insertion and Chaining.
Understanding Shared Services.
Dynamic On-Demand Tunnels.
Implement Control Policies.

Define Advanced Data Policies

Data Policy Overview.
Understanding Traffic Engineering.
Data Forwarding and QoS.
Implementing QoS in Cisco SD-WAN.
Implement Data Policies.

Understanding Application Quality of Experience

Application Quality of Experience Overview.
TCP Optimization.
Data Redundancy Elimination (DRE).
Packet Duplication.
Forward Error Correction (FEC).
AppNav-XE.

Implement Application-Aware Routing

AAR Overview.
Implement AAR Policy.
Implement Application-Aware Routing.

Examine Direct Internet Access and Cloud Deployment Options

Understanding Direct Internet Access.
Understanding Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp for SaaS.
Understanding Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp for IaaS.
Understanding Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp for Multicloud.
Understanding Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp for Colocation.
Implement Branch and Regional Internet Breakouts.

Explore Cisco SD-WAN Security

Cisco Umbrella DNS Security and SIG Integration.
Compare Legacy and Unified Policy.
Configure Application Firewall.

Design and Migrate to Cisco SD-WAN

Design Considerations for Hybrid Scenarios.
Enabling Cisco SD-WAN in the Data Center.
Migrating the Branch to Pure SD-WAN.
Migrating a Branch to a Hybrid Model.
Migrate Branch Sites.

Perform Cisco SD-WAN Network Management and Troubleshooting

Managing Cisco SD-WAN.
Monitoring Cisco SD-WAN.
Troubleshooting Cisco SD-WAN
Upgrading Cisco SD-WAN Components.
Perform Cisco SD-WAN Software Upgrade.

11 labs

Hands-on labs

Structured labs on real equipment, with 24/7 lab-on-cloud access through Skillopia - our own lab platform.

Login to Skillopia

Hands-on labs

11

01

Deploy SD-WAN Controllers.

02

Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Devices Using CLI and Templates.

03

Configure Cisco SD-WAN Controller Affinity.

04

Implement Service-Side Routing Protocols.

05

Implement TLOC Extensions.

06

Implement Control Policies.

07

Implement Data Policies.

08

Implement Application-Aware Routing.

09

Configure Application Firewall.

10

Migrate Branch Sites.

11

Perform Cisco SD-WAN Software Upgrade.

Batches

Upcoming start dates

No date is published for this course at the moment. Tell us when you want to start and we will build a batch around it.

No scheduled batch right now

This course runs on demand as well as on the public calendar. Ask us for the next planned date, or tell us the window that suits you - classroom in Mumbai or live online, weekday or weekend - and we will put a batch together and confirm it with you.

Ask for a date on WhatsApp +919167224466

Investment

Course Fees

Total course fee

₹18,000

Exam fees are not included. The certification cost is paid directly to the vendor.

Pay module by module, or in full. Talk to us about instalments before you enrol.

Answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the Cisco Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) course fee at RST Forum?: The course fee is ₹18,000. There are no hidden charges - lab access and course material are included.
How long is the Cisco Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) course?: 60 hours of live instructor-led training (lectures plus hands-on lab practice), running as weekday-evening or weekend batches.
Do I need prior experience to join?: Advanced level. Hands-on experience with Cisco Sytems technologies - or an associate-level certification in this track - is strongly recommended before you join.
Is the training classroom or online?: Both. Classroom batches run at our Mumbai campus, and the same batch streams live for online students across India. Both get identical lab access and the same instructor.
Are the labs hands-on?: Yes - the course includes 11 hands-on labs, practiced on real equipment with 24/7 remote lab access through Skillopia, our own lab platform, for practice between classes.
Can I attend a demo session before enrolling?: Yes. Sit through a live class with the instructor before you decide - call +91 91672 24466 or send an enquiry and we will schedule it.
Do you provide placement assistance?: Placement assistance is included: CV preparation, interview drills with real scenario questions, and referrals through our alumni network of 1 million+ engineers trained since 1997.

Who should attend

Skills you'll gain

What you'll be able to do

What you get

Placements & outcomes

Full syllabus

Cisco Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) - Course Topics

Examine the Cisco SD-WAN Architecture

Examine Cisco SD-WAN Deployment Options

Deploy WAN Edge Devices

Manage Device Configuration

Explore Redundancy, High Availability, and Scalability

Enable Service-Side and Transport-Side Routing

Explore Cisco SD-WAN Policy Configuration Basics

Define Advanced Control Policies

Define Advanced Data Policies

Understanding Application Quality of Experience

Implement Application-Aware Routing

Examine Direct Internet Access and Cloud Deployment Options

Explore Cisco SD-WAN Security

Design and Migrate to Cisco SD-WAN

Perform Cisco SD-WAN Network Management and Troubleshooting

Hands-on labs

Hands-on labs

Deploy SD-WAN Controllers.

Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Devices Using CLI and Templates.

Configure Cisco SD-WAN Controller Affinity.

Implement Service-Side Routing Protocols.

Implement TLOC Extensions.

Implement Control Policies.

Implement Data Policies.

Implement Application-Aware Routing.

Configure Application Firewall.

Migrate Branch Sites.

Perform Cisco SD-WAN Software Upgrade.

Upcoming start dates

Course Fees

Frequently asked questions

Watch a real class. Meet your instructor. Then decide.

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