NSO300 - Cisco NSO Advanced for Python Programmers v4.0

This course explores how to create advanced services using the NSO application framework and Python scripting with both new and existing Layer 3 Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) VPN services. Students will also learn how to manage and scale these services, and how to use NSO Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) orchestration features and Cisco Elastic Services Controller (ESC) to manage Virtualized Network Functions (VNFs).

This course is eligible for 50 Continuing Education Credits (ILT & ELT Modality).

Module 1: Cisco NSO Programmability

• NSO Application Framework
• NSO Python Scripting
• NSO Python and Template-Based Services Resources

Module 2: Augmenting Cisco NSO Service

• Service Lifecycle and Integration Options Overview
• Greenfield Layer 3 MPLS VPN Service
• Brownfield Layer 3 MPLS VPN Service

Module 3: Managed Services

• Managed Services Overview
• Stacked Service Design Overview
• Design-Managed Network Services
• Scaling Service Orchestration

Module 4: Cisco NSO Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Orchestration

• ETSI MANO
• Cisco ESC
• Cisco NSO Orchestration

• Basic knowledge of the Cisco Command -Line Interface (CLI)
• Basic knowledge of the CLI of UNIX-like operating systems
• Basic knowledge of YANG data modeling
• Basic knowledge of Java or Python software development

• System installers
• System integrators
• System administrators
• Network administrators
• Solutions designers