DevNet Expert (v1.0) - Zero to Hero
Zero to Hero Program

What you will learn
Advanced Network Automation and Programmability Skills
Proficient Use of APIs and Network Programmability
Expertise in Cisco Platforms and Development Environments
Application Deployment, Security, and DevOps Practices
Why take this course?
π DevNet Expert (v1.0) - Zero to Hero Program π
Course Overview π
Dive into the world of advanced network automation and programmability with our CCIE DevNet certification course, designed for network engineers, developers, and IT professionals looking to elevate their skills to a heroic level. This comprehensive course merges software development, DevOps practices, and networking knowledge, setting you on a path to master the intersection of these fields.
Course Objectives π―
- Master Software Development and Design: Learn to program with proficiency, understand version control with Git, and design network-centric software solutions.
- Understand and Utilize APIs: Gain expertise in leveraging Cisco APIs, grasping REST principles, handling authentication, and interpreting API responses.
- Proficiency in Cisco Platforms and Development: Explore Cisco DNA Center, SD-WAN, Meraki, NSO, and ACI to understand their programmability capabilities.
- Application Deployment and Security: Delve into deploying applications securely, master containerization with Docker, create CI/CD pipelines, and fortify your understanding of infrastructure as code.
- Infrastructure and Automation Skills: Get hands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible and Terraform, and learn about model-driven programmability and telemetry.
- Network Fundamentals: Strengthen your knowledge of OSI/TCP-IP models, protocols, IP addressing, routing, and switching, ensuring a solid foundation for advanced topics.
Key Modules π
- Software Development and Design: Enhance your network automation capabilities with Python, design RESTful APIs, and work with JSON/XML data formats.
- Understanding and Using APIs: Learn to interact with Cisco APIs in a way that maximizes efficiency and performance.
- Cisco Platforms and Development: Automate network tasks using Cisco's advanced platforms like DNA Center, SD-WAN, Meraki, NSO, and ACI.
- Application Deployment and Security: Secure your networks while deploying applications in a scalable and automated manner.
- Infrastructure and Automation: Master the use of tools like Ansible, Terraform, YANG, and NETCONF to automate network operations.
- Network Design Principles and IP Subnetting: Understand the core principles behind effective network design and get practical with IP subnetting.
Learning Methods π
- Interactive Learning: Engage with a variety of learning resources, including video tutorials, live webinars, and interactive quizzes.
- Hands-On Practice: Apply what you learn through real-world scenarios and hands-on labs that mirror real-life networking challenges.
- Peer Collaboration: Join our community forums to connect with peers, share experiences, and get support throughout your learning journey.
Career Path πΌ
Embark on a career transformation by preparing for roles such as Network Automation Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or Network Developer. This course opens up opportunities in advanced network design and implementation, equipping you to lead digital transformation initiatives within your organization.
Course Duration β°
Typically spanning several months, this course is designed for learners who can commit to a structured learning pace that includes intensive study periods and regular hands-on practice.
Prerequisites π«
- Basic Networking Understanding: A foundational knowledge of networking concepts is essential.
- Programming/Scripting Experience: Familiarity with programming and scripting languages will aid in your understanding and application of course material.
- Network Operations Knowledge: Experience with network operations and protocols is beneficial to maximize the learning experience.
Certification Process π
- Pass the Written Exam: Demonstrate your theoretical knowledge by successfully completing a written qualification exam.
- Complete the Lab Exam: Showcase your practical skills with an 8-hour hands-on lab exam.
- Maintain Certification: Stay current in the field through continuous learning and periodic recertification to maintain your status as a DevNet expert.
Resources π οΈ
- Cisco DevNet Resources: Access the latest resources, including labs, community forums, and guides.
- Official Study Materials: Utilize our comprehensive study materials designed to assist in your preparation for the certification exams.
- Peer Support Networks: Connect with a global community of professionals for support, advice, and networking opportunities.
- Practice Labs and Simulation Tools: Apply what you learn through hands-on practice using state-of-the-art labs and simulation tools.
Embark on your journey to becoming a DevNet expert today and transform your career with the power of network automation, programmability, and software development! π
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