DNASPA - Administering DNA Spaces

DNASPA is a 3-day course covering the DNA Spaces cloud-based solution including various use cases and security implications. You will perform hands-on lab configuration and operational components of the DNA Spaces solution. You will explore network on-boarding, configure locations and navigate Cisco DNA Spaces Apps. You will learn about Captive Portals and then configure one. You will learn the tools available to tailor your use case(s), including the use of the DNA Spaces API. Finally, you will configure a DNA Spaces solution for COVID 19 cases based on the components you have learned

This course is eligible for 18 Continuing Education Credits (ILT Modality).

Section 1 DNA Spaces Solutions Overview

• Introduction What are DNA Spaces
• Physical blind-spot resolution for increased behavior and analytics
• Benefits of DNA Spaces
• Simplification
• Cloud-based SaaS, scalable
• Lower TCO
• Standardized Components
• 24x7 Support
• Low-Touch
• Architecture Overview
• Cloud Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Hybrid Cloud + On-Premise
• Deployment Models
• On-Prem to Cloud Connectors
• Supported Wireless Devices
• Cisco Hardware and Software
• Meraki Hardware and Software

Section 2 Use Cases

• Example Use Cases by Vertical
• Retail
• Healthcare
• Hospitality
• Enterprise
• Education
• Workspaces
• Stadiums
• Back-to-Business Observations, recommendations and applications specific to safe COVID 19 reopening
• Customer Facing Retail, Hospitality, Venues
• Campus Based Workspaces, Universities, Schools
• Operations Led Healthcare, Manufacturing

Section 3 - Licensing

• Procurement
• Terms

Section 4 Customer Data Privacy How Data is protected when using DNA Spaces Cloud

• Data at Rest
• Data in Transit
• Data Security Law Compliance

Section 5 Configuration

• Getting Started with DNA Spaces
• Account Creation receive invitation email, setup p/w, log in to dashboard
• Network Onboarding and Connecting to DNA Spaces
• Catalyst Connectors Spaces, CMX, Cat 98K, WLC Direct
• Meraki Connectors Login, API Key
• Network Hierarchy Configuration
• Manual
• Cisco Prime Maps
• Dashboard Apps Setup
• Captive Portals and Captive Portal Reports

Section 6 Operations DNA Spaces App Review and Analysis

• Behavioral Monitoring Apps
• Real-Time Analytics Apps
• Captive Portals and Captive Portal Reports
• Location Personas and Engagements

Section 7 - Extending DNA Spaces Enterprise Integration, Monitoring, and SDK

• DNA Spaces Marketplace devices and software tailored to vertical and use cases
• DNA Spaces App Center industry-specific apps leveraging location data via Firehose API
• Spaces SDK Integrate Advanced Location Accuracy into enterprise s customer apps
• DNA Spaces Advanced Gateway enable management of BLE beacons and asset tags.

Section 8 See Act Extend Putting it All together.

• You are a Network Manager of an international organization where each site is comprised of a campus. You are tasked with getting the workforce back to the campus in a controlled, secure manner using the DNA Spaces solution and the applications presented in the course.
• You are presented with the following information:
• Building areas lobby area, conference rooms, workspace areas
• Density limits per area
• User profiles employees, guests
• You must design a solution that:
• Monitors densities in all building areas
• Provides real-time information on density information per building
• Provides each employee entering the building information on the state of the building and recommendations if they are required to move to another building
• Real-time notifications to guests and employees if density limits have been reached in their area

The knowledge and skills that a learner should have before attending this course are as follows:

• Basic knowledge of networking concepts.
• Basic knowledge of Wi-Fi concepts.
• Basic knowledge of computer security.

The primary audience for this course is as follows:

• Network Engineers
• System Administrators
• Project Managers
• Channel Partner Engineers
• Solution Architects