Wide Area Application Services Intelligence (WAASI)



Who Should Attend

  • Technical


Prerequisites

None


Course Objectives

After you complete this course, you will be able to:

Lesson 1. Positioning and Business Benefits

  • Describe the business value of WAN optimization and application acceleration technologies
  • Explain how Cisco WAAS and the WAE integrate into an existing network infrastructure
  • Explain how to initially configure the Cisco WAE, device mode, and network interception options
  • Explain how Cisco WAAS Central Manager is used to centrally configure, manage, and monitor a topology of WAE devices
  • Explain how Cisco WAAS Transport Flow Optimizations (TFO) improve TCP behaviour for applications existing in Wide Area Network (WAN) environments
  • Explain how Cisco WAAS advanced compression minimizes unnecessary bandwidth consumption and helps improve application performance over the WAN
  • Explain how Cisco WAAS Application Traffic Policies are used to define system behaviour when encountering specific applications
  • Explain why application-specific optimizations are required for file services protocols, and how Cisco WAAS improves performance for CIFS and NFS
  • Discuss WAAS print services capabilities, why they are necessary, and how they work
  • Explain how to monitor and troubleshoot Cisco WAAS


Course Content

Lesson 1. Positioning and Business Benefits

  • Branch consolidation
  • WAAS positioning
  • Centralized storage
  • Business & performance benefits
  • Governance & compliance
  • Case Study 1.

Lesson 2. Technical overview, performance and operation

  • Cisco WAE Hardware Platforms
  • Application Acceleration
  • WAN optimization
  • Caching
  • QOS
  • Netflow

Lesson 3. Design, Implementation & Management

  • Initial Device Configuration
  • Configuring WAE Interfaces
  • Configuring WCCPv2
  • Configuring PBR
  • The WAE Device GUI
  • WAAS Central Manager
  • High Availability
  • Lab. Installing and Configuring the WAE

Lesson 4. Competitive Overview & Case Studies

  • Riverbed
  • Citrix
  • WAN Optimization devices
  • Case studies.

 

Cisco WAAS Training Courses in London, Birmingham, Glasgow
Wide Area Application Services Intelligence


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Locations : Every Major UK city

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Duration: 1 Day

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