Developing with Cisco Network Programmability (NPDEV)

Module1: Course Introduction

Module 2: Networking Fundamentals

• Components and Concepts of Network Programmability
• Networking Concepts and the OSI and TCP/IP Models
• Functions of Infrastructure Components in a Network
• Switching Concepts
• Describing IPv4 and IPv6 Addressing and Subnetting
• Routing Concepts

Module 3: Device Programmability

• NETCONF, YANG and RESTCONF
• Cisco IOS XE and XR Software programming
• Cisco ASA Software programming
• Cisco NX-OS Software programming

Module 4: Cisco ACI

• Cisco ACI
• Cisco APIC REST API
• Cobra SDK and Arya

Module 5: Cisco APIC-EM Module

• APIC-EM Platform
• APIC-EM Services
• APIC-EM Advanced Applications
• APIC-EM REST APIs
• Developer Resources for Postman and Python

Module 6: OpenDaylight (ODL) SDN Controller

• ODL Architecture
• Features and Capabilities
• Applications

Module 7: Network Programming Tools and Techniques

• Virtual Networks and Systems
• Virtual Internet Routing Laboratory
• Configuration Management
• Security Configuration for Controllers

Labs:

• Lab 1: Explore and Configure Device using CLI
• Lab 2: Explore YANG Models
• Lab 3: Use YANG Tools
• Lab 4: Use NETCONF Via SSH
• Lab 5: Use the pyang Tool for Sample XML
• Lab 6: Use the ncclient Python Library
• Lab 7: Use YDK
• Lab 8: Use RESTCONF with Cisco IOS XE Software
• Lab 9: Use the Documentation Pages
• Lab 10: Run Native Python Scripts on Cisco NX-OS
• Lab 11: Use Cisco NX-API on Cisco NX-OS
• Lab 12: Configure Cisco NX-OS Device Using NETCONF and CLI
• Lab 13: Use Cisco APIC Web GUI
• Lab 14: Explore the ACI Toolkit
• Lab 15: Use Postman for Cisco APIC Fabric Discovery
• Lab 16: Use Python and Cisco APIC REST API
• Lab 17: Use Cobra with Tenants and Related MOs
• Lab 18: Use Arya to Generate Cobra Code
• Lab 19: Access the Cisco APIC-EM Web User Interface
• Lab 20: Configure Network Device Discovery Job
• Lab 21: Work with Device Inventory
• Lab 22: Use Locations and Tags
• Lab 23: Create Cisco APIC-EM Internal Users and Examine User Roles
• Lab 24: Use Browser Developer Tools to Examine REST APIs
• Lab 25: Use the Swagger API Pages
• Lab 26: Use Postman for Discovery
• Lab 27: Use Python with Cisco APIC-EM
• Lab 28: Use the Python uniq Library with Cisco APIC-EM
• Lab 29: Install ODL Distribution and Use Karaf to Manage Features
• Lab 30: Examine the Feature Manager Application
• Lab 31: Examine the YANG UI Application
• Lab Discovery 32: Experiment with NETCONF
• Lab 33: Use ODL with Cisco IOS XR Software
• Lab 34: Explore Nodes DLUX User Interface Application
• Lab 35: Examine Toaster Service Sample Application
• Lab 36: Examine ODL Inventory Model
• Lab 37: Run Your Own ODL Distribution