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Introduction to Open Source Networking Technologies 

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Introduction to Open Source Networking Technologies
 at 
The Linux Foundation 
Overview

Enroll in this course to learn critical principles of Opensource Server Administration through real-life case studies & examples

Duration

40 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Introduction to Open Source Networking Technologies
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Highlights

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Introduction to Open Source Networking Technologies
 at 
The Linux Foundation 
Course details

Who should do this course?
  • For designed for open source enthusiasts, university students, network architects and engineers, security architects and engineers, and systems engineers
What are the course deliverables?
  • The software-defined and open source networking landscape
  • How networking hardware is being disaggregated
  • Open network operating systems (NOS) and how they run on different networking hardware
  • Ways to automate networking tasks
  • How software-defined network (SDN) controllers manage underlay networks
  • Network function virtualization and how it can help reduce the complexity of today's data center environments
  • Orchestration tools that can build a bridge between applications and networking
More about this course
  • This course covers the open networking stack from top to bottom; starting from networking hardware disaggregation and modern 100G and 400G switches, through network operating systems, network controllers, virtualization, and orchestration
  • In this course you will learn about the software-defined and open source networking landscape
  • This includes how networking hardware is being disaggregated, what open network operating systems (NOS) are and how they run on different networking hardware, ways to automate networking tasks, how SDN controllers manage underlay networks, what NFV is and how it can help reduce the complexity of today?s data center environments, orchestration tools that can build a bridge between applications and networking, and more

Introduction to Open Source Networking Technologies
 at 
The Linux Foundation 
Curriculum

Chapter 1. Introduction to Open Source Networking

Chapter 2. The Open Source and Software Defined Networking Landscape

Chapter 3. Disaggregated Hardware

Chapter 4. IO Abstraction and Data Path

Chapter 5. Network Operating systems

Chapter 6. Network Control

Chapter 7. Cloud and Virtual Management

Chapter 8. Network Virtualization

Chapter 9. Network Function Virtualization

Chapter 10. Orchestration, Management, Policy

Chapter 11. Network Automation

Chapter 12. Network Data Analytics

Chapter 13. Summary

Introduction to Open Source Networking Technologies
 at 
The Linux Foundation 
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