(NIL-IPFMFD) Introducing IP Fundamentals of Cisco Fabric for Media
Learn IP basics in Cisco media networks. Covers Ethernet, TCP/IP, and hands-on labs for configuring IP on switches and servers.
Duration
2 days
Version
1.0
CE Credits
12
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CLCs
21
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By default, our instructors deliver the courses remotely in real time in English. On-premise delivery and other languages available on request.
Dates and Prices
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29.09.2025 - 30.09.2025 |
English |
Online, GMT+2 |
1980€ 2000 $ or 21 CLC |
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Course Overview
The Introducing IP Fundamentals of Cisco Fabric for Media (NIL-IPFMFD) course introduces you to IP technologies. This course covers Ethernet functions and standards, the basic principles of IP and TCP/IP stack, and other technologies used in modern networks. Lab exercises focus on configuring basic IP functionality on switches and servers.
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Objectives
Upon completing this course, you will be able to meet these overall objectives:
- Identify the components of a computer network and describe their basic characteristics
- Describe network fundamentals and explain a simple LAN
- Describe hardware and wiring that is used to build a network
- Describe the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model
- Explain the datalink layer characteristics, Ethernet protocol, and switch operation
- Introduce students to key network layer components, definitions, and standards
- Explain the purpose and functions of the transport layer
- Describe end-to-end packet delivery
- Describe routing
- Describe multicast networks, applications, and protocols
- Explain data center architecture in each layer and describe new leaf-spine topology approaches
- Explain virtualization and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
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This course is designed for broadcast engineers with no previous IP experience.
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Course Outline
- Course Introduction
- Ethernet Hardware
- Describing the OSI and TCP/IP Models
- Understanding Ethernet and Switch Operation
- Describing IPv4 Network Layer Addressing
- Understanding the TCP/IP Transport Layer
- Packet Delivery Process
- Describing Routing
- IP Multicast
- Describing Data Center Network Architectures
- Virtualization and Software-Defined Networking
Lab Outline
- Configure VLANs and Trunks
- Configure Multilayer Switching and IP Addressing
- Configure Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
- Multicast on Cisco Nexus Switches
Prerequisite Knowledge
To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge:
- Basic computer literacy
- Basic PC operating system navigation skills
- Basic internet usage skills
- Basic IP address knowledge
- Basic understanding of networking protocols
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Clear and understandable
The instructor is knowledgeable about the subject and can answer questions clearly, which allows the student to constantly focus on the subject. He was an educator whose language was clear and understandable.
Relevant topics covered
The course content was excellent – it met all of my expectations and business needs. The material was structured in a logical flow, making it easy to follow and digest. The topics covered were relevant, interesting, and provided valuable insights which I can apply on the job.
Very informative
It was very informative and I enjoyed learning what was taught. The instructor was very easy to follow, and was very engaging with us, which made the class more enjoyable.