Description

The Cisco ASR 1000 Essentials version 3.9.0S instructor-led course is a lab-intensive course that introduces you to the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers running Cisco IOS XE Software Release 3.9.0S. You will learn the major features, functions, characteristics, and connectivity options of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series routers. ASR 1000 Series Essentials course includes detailed platform-specific information about the hardware. Also included is the functional operation of high availability (HA), In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU), quality of service (QoS), security, and multicast services in the Cisco ASR 1000 Series router.Moreover, In ASR 1000 Series Essentials – ASR1K v3.9.0S course combines lecture materials and hands-on labs throughout to make sure that you are able to successfully deploy a Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Router.

Objectives

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

• List and describe features, benefits, and functions of Cisco ASR 1000 Series routers
• List and describe the architecture, features, and functions of the hardware elements of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series chassis, route processor, embedded services processor (ESP), SPA interface processor (SIP), Cisco QuantumFlow Processor^TM, and shared port adapters (SPAs)
• Explain the Cisco ASR 1000 operating system and functionality
• Describe the way packets are processed and list the various components in this process
• Install software and successfully reboot a Cisco ASR 1000 Series router
• Initiate a failover and describe the Cisco ASR 1000 high-availability capabilities
• Install software and describe the Cisco ASR 1000 ISSU capabilities
• Explain how QoS is implemented in hardware and how QoS features provide improved and more predictable network service
• Describe and configure QoS for ingress queueing and egress shaping
• Describe and configure multicast services

Prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Attendance at the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) course or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of Cisco IOS Software commands
• Understanding of principles of QoS, multicast, and IPSec services

Who Should Attend

This course is for technical professionals who need to know how to implement Cisco ASR 1000 Series routers in their network environment. The following are considered the primary audience for this course:

• Technical support personnel
• System engineers
• System integrators

Outline

Module 1: Cisco ASR 1000 System Introduction
Module 2: Cisco ASR 1000 Hardware Architecture
Module 3: Cisco ASR 1000 Software Architecture
Module 4: Cisco ASR 1000 Operations
Module 5: Cisco ASR 1000 High Availablility
Module 6: Cisco ASR 1000 In-Service Software Upgrade
Module 7: Quality of Service
Module 8: Multicast Services
Module 9: Security Services
Module 10: Cisco ASR 1000 Packet Flow and Troubleshooting

Lab Outline

Lab 1: Lab Access and Cisco ASR 1000 Orientation
Lab 2: Performing System Software Maintenance Functions
Lab 3: Configuring and Testing High Availability
Lab 4: Configuring and Testing ISSU
Lab 5: Configuring QoS and Viewing Results
Lab 6: Configuring and Testing Multicast
Lab 7: Monitoring Statistics and Counters for Troubleshooti