Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR) v1.2

– • Describe the service provider network architectures, concepts, and transport technologies
– • Describe the Cisco IOS software architectures, main internetwork operating system (IOS) types, and their differences
– • Implement open shortest path first (OSPF) in the service provider network
– • Implement integrated intermediate system to intermediate system (IS-IS) in the service provider network
– • Implement border gateway protocol (BGP) routing in service provider environments
– • Implement route maps and routing policy language
– • Describe IPv6 transition mechanisms used in the service provider networks
– • Implement high availability mechanisms in Cisco IOS XR software
– • Implement traffic engineering in modern service provider networks for optimal resource utilization
– • Describe segment routing and segment routing traffic engineering concepts
– • Describe the virtual private network (VPN) technologies used in the service provider environment
– • Configure and verify multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) L2VPN in service provider environments
– • Configure and verify MPLS L3VPN in service provider environments
– • Implement IP multicast services
– • Describe the QoS architecture and QoS benefits for service provider networks
– • Implement QoS in service provider environment
– • Implement control plane security in Cisco devices
– • Implement management plane security in Cisco devices
– • Implement data plane security in Cisco devices
– • Describe the YANG data modeling language
– • Implement automation and assurance tools and protocols
– • Describe the role of Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) in service provider environments
– • Implement virtualization technologies in service provider environment