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The SD-WAN Operation and Deployment (SDWFND v2.0)

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    • T87809
    • 2 days
    • 03/23/2026 - 03/24/2026
    • 9:00 AM
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Description

This course was formerly called ENSDW.

The Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment (SDWFND) v2.0 course provides a comprehensive overview of the Cisco Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) solution and Cisco SD-WAN components such as vManage, vSmart and vBond.

You will learn how to deploy, manage, and operate a secure, programmable, and scalable SD-WAN fabric using IOS XE Cisco SD-WAN products. The course also covers how to configure, operate, and monitor overlay routing across the Cisco SD-WAN network. In addition, you will learn about data and control policies, and how to deploy Quality of Service (QoS) and Direct Internet Access (DIA) in the SD-WAN overlay network.
The course will allow you to earn 16 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.

Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Identify the various network elements of the Cisco SD-WAN solution.
  • Deploy WAN Edge routers.
  • Create templates to aid in the deployment and operation of the Cisco SD-WAN network.
  • Configure and verify Cisco SD-WAN overlay routing.
  • Create simple policies to control traffic flow through the Cisco SD-WAN fabric.

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:

  • Strong understanding of enterprise WAN design
  • Strong understanding of routing protocol operation, including interior and exterior routing protocol operation
  • Familiarity with Transport Layer Security (TLS) and IP Security (IPsec)
These recommended Cisco learning offerings may help students meet these prerequisites:
  • Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
  • Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR)

Who Should Attend

  • Enterprise Network System Installers
  • System Integrators
  • System Administrators
  • Network Administrators
  • Solutions Designers

Outline

  • Cisco SD-WAN Solution Components
  • Cisco SD-WAN Network Deployment
  • Cisco SD-WAN Configuration Management
  • Cisco SD-WAN Overlay Routing
  • Cisco SD-WAN Policies
Lab outline
  • Manage and Monitor Cisco SD-WAN Components
  • Deploy and Verify Cisco SD-WAN Edge Routers
  • Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Edge Configuration
  • Implement Cisco SD-WAN Overlay Routing
  • Deploy Cisco SD-WAN Policies