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Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies

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Please note: The dates for this training are provided by Cisco Learning Services.

This course teaches you how to configure, verify, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures. It provides a deep dive into Service Provider technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance.

Course Contents

  • Describing Service Provider Network Architectures
  • Describing Cisco IOS Software Architectures
  • Implementing OSPF
  • Implementing IS-IS
  • Implementing BGP
  • Implementing Route Maps and Routing Protocol for LLN [Low-Power and Lossy Networks] (RPL)
  • Transitioning to IPv6
  • Implementing High Availability in Networking
  • Implementing MPLS
  • Implementing Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering
  • Describing Segment Routing
  • Describing VPN Services
  • Configuring L2VPN Services
  • Configuring L3VPN Services
  • Implementing Multicast
  • Describing QoS Architecture
  • Implementing QoS
  • Implementing Control Plane Security
  • Implementing Management Plane Security
  • Implementing Data Plane Security
  • Introducing Network Programmability
  • Implementing Automation and Assurance
  • Introducing Cisco NSO
  • Implementing Virtualization in Service Provider Environments

E-Book Symbol You will receive the original course documentation from Cisco in English language as a Cisco E-Book. In the Cisco Digital Learning Version, the content of the courseware is integrated into the learning interface instead.

Target Group

  • Network administrators
  • Network engineers
  • Network managers
  • System engineers
  • Project managers
  • Network designers

Knowledge Prerequisites

  • Intermediate knowledge of Cisco IOS or IOS XE
  • Familiarity with Cisco IOS or IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR Software configuration
  • Knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP networking
  • Intermediate knowledge of IP routing protocols
  • Understanding of MPLS technologies
  • Familiarity with VPN technologies

Complementary and Continuative Courses

SPRI – Implementing Cisco Service Provider Advanced Routing Solutions
SPVI – Implementing Cisco Service Provider VPN Services
SPAUI – Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions

Course Objective

This course also helps you prepare to take the Implementing and Operating Cisco® Service Provider Network Core Technologies (350-501 SPCOR) exam, which is part of the new CCNP® Service Provider certification and the Cisco Certified Specialist – Service Provider Core certification.

Zertifizierungen Symbol You are interested in a certification? The course at hand is part of the following certification(s):

Certification as CCNP Service Provider Certification

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Hybrid training

Hybrid training means that online participants can additionally attend a classroom course. The dynamics of a real seminar are maintained, and the online participants are able to benefit from that. Online participants of a hybrid course use a collaboration platform, such as WebEx Training Center or Saba Meeting. To do this, a PC with browser and Internet access is required, as well as a headset and ideally a Web cam. In the seminar room, we use specially developed and customized audio- and video-technologies. This makes sure that the communication between all persons involved works in a convenient and fault-free way.

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Cisco Digital Learning

This course is available in the Cisco Digital Learning Library. These recently developed, multi-modal training events include HD videos moderated by lecturers with stored searchable text and subtitles, as well as a exercises, labs, and explanatory text and graphics. We provide this offer to you via our myExperTeach learning portal. Effective of the activation of the account, access to the courses will be granted for a duration of 6 months. In the case of packet solutions (Cisco Digital Learning Subscriptions), this time period will amount to 12 months.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request for customized courses
PDF SymbolYou can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.

Please note: The dates for this training are provided by Cisco Learning Services.

This course teaches you how to configure, verify, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation, Service Provider IP network infrastructures. It provides a deep dive into Service Provider technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance.

Course Contents

  • Describing Service Provider Network Architectures
  • Describing Cisco IOS Software Architectures
  • Implementing OSPF
  • Implementing IS-IS
  • Implementing BGP
  • Implementing Route Maps and Routing Protocol for LLN [Low-Power and Lossy Networks] (RPL)
  • Transitioning to IPv6
  • Implementing High Availability in Networking
  • Implementing MPLS
  • Implementing Cisco MPLS Traffic Engineering
  • Describing Segment Routing
  • Describing VPN Services
  • Configuring L2VPN Services
  • Configuring L3VPN Services
  • Implementing Multicast
  • Describing QoS Architecture
  • Implementing QoS
  • Implementing Control Plane Security
  • Implementing Management Plane Security
  • Implementing Data Plane Security
  • Introducing Network Programmability
  • Implementing Automation and Assurance
  • Introducing Cisco NSO
  • Implementing Virtualization in Service Provider Environments

E-Book Symbol You will receive the original course documentation from Cisco in English language as a Cisco E-Book. In the Cisco Digital Learning Version, the content of the courseware is integrated into the learning interface instead.

Target Group

  • Network administrators
  • Network engineers
  • Network managers
  • System engineers
  • Project managers
  • Network designers

Knowledge Prerequisites

  • Intermediate knowledge of Cisco IOS or IOS XE
  • Familiarity with Cisco IOS or IOS XE and Cisco IOS XR Software configuration
  • Knowledge of IPv4 and IPv6 TCP/IP networking
  • Intermediate knowledge of IP routing protocols
  • Understanding of MPLS technologies
  • Familiarity with VPN technologies

Complementary and Continuative Courses

SPRI – Implementing Cisco Service Provider Advanced Routing Solutions
SPVI – Implementing Cisco Service Provider VPN Services
SPAUI – Implementing Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions

Course Objective

This course also helps you prepare to take the Implementing and Operating Cisco® Service Provider Network Core Technologies (350-501 SPCOR) exam, which is part of the new CCNP® Service Provider certification and the Cisco Certified Specialist – Service Provider Core certification.

Zertifizierungen Symbol You are interested in a certification? The course at hand is part of the following certification(s):

Certification as CCNP Service Provider Certification

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Hybrid training

Hybrid training means that online participants can additionally attend a classroom course. The dynamics of a real seminar are maintained, and the online participants are able to benefit from that. Online participants of a hybrid course use a collaboration platform, such as WebEx Training Center or Saba Meeting. To do this, a PC with browser and Internet access is required, as well as a headset and ideally a Web cam. In the seminar room, we use specially developed and customized audio- and video-technologies. This makes sure that the communication between all persons involved works in a convenient and fault-free way.

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Cisco Digital Learning

This course is available in the Cisco Digital Learning Library. These recently developed, multi-modal training events include HD videos moderated by lecturers with stored searchable text and subtitles, as well as a exercises, labs, and explanatory text and graphics. We provide this offer to you via our myExperTeach learning portal. Effective of the activation of the account, access to the courses will be granted for a duration of 6 months. In the case of packet solutions (Cisco Digital Learning Subscriptions), this time period will amount to 12 months.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request for customized courses

PDF SymbolYou can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.