The Implementing the Cisco NCS 540 Series Routers (NCS540HWE) training teaches you how to deploy Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 540 Series routers in a network environment. You will be introduced to the features and functions of the Cisco NCS 540 series platforms, system architecture, services implementation, quality of service (QoS), system security, model-driven telemetry, and programmability. This training also earns you 40 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.

1. Cisco NCS 540 Series Hardware Overview
2. Cisco NCS 540 System Architecture
3. Cisco NCS 540 QoS Architecture
4. Timing and Synchronization
5. Cisco NCS 540 xHaul Design
6. Cisco IOS XR Software Fundamentals
7. Cisco IOS XR Software Installation and Upgrade
8. Cisco IOS XR Software System Security
9. Segment Routing Fundamentals
10. Segment Routing Topology-Independent Loop-Free Alternate
11. Segment Routing Traffic Engineering
12. Advanced Segment Routing Traffic Engineering Features
13. Segment Routing IPv6
14. Layer 3 MPLS VPN Implementation with Cisco IOS XR Software
15. Layer 2 VPNs and Ethernet Services Fundamentals
16. Cisco IOS XR Software EVPN Operation and Implementation
17. Cisco IOS XR Software Programmability
18. Model-Driven Telemetry

• System Engineers
• Network Engineers
• Field Engineers
• Technical Support Personnel
• Channel partners, resellers System Engineers
• Network Engineers
• Field Engineers
• Technical Support Personnel
• Channel Partners
• Channel Resellers

There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:

• Knowledge of core Cisco networking technologies
• Understanding of implementing and operating Cisco networking solutions
• Recognition of general networking concepts and protocols
• Basic knowledge of router installation and some experience with installation tools
• Routing protocol configuration experience with border gateway protocol (BGP), IS-IS, and OSPF