Description
Overview:
The Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs training is designed to help you prepare for the Cisco DevNet Professional certification and professional-level network automation engineer roles. The focus of this training is implementation of network applications using Cisco platforms as a base, from initial software design to diverse system integration, as well as testing and deployment automation. The training provides hands-on experience solving real world problems using Cisco Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and modern development tools.
This training prepares you for the 350-901 DEVCOR exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist – Core certification and satisfy the core exam requirement for the Cisco Certified DevNet Professional and Cisco Certified DevNet Expert certifications. This training also earns you 64 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.
Prerequisites:
The knowledge and skills you are expected to have before attending this training are:
- Knowledge of program design and coding with focus on Python
- Familiarity with Ethernet, Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and internet-related networking
- Understand the utilization of APIs
- Understanding of software development and design methodologies
- Hands-on experience with a programming language (specifically Python)
These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offering:
- Developing Applications and Automating Workflows using Cisco Platforms 1.0
Audience:
The following are the primary audience for this course:
- Sr. Network Automation Engineer
- Sr. Software Developer
- Sr. System Integration Programmer
- Sr. Infrastructure Architect
- Sr. Network Designer
- Test Development Engineer
Outline:
Course Outline:
This course will cover the following topics:
- Designing for Maintainability
- Designing for Serviceability
- Implementing ChatOps Application
- Advanced REST API Integration
- Securing Application Data
- Securing Web and Mobile Applications
- Automating Application Release
- Deploying Applications
- Exploring Distributed Systems
- Orchestrating Network and Infrastructure
- Modeling Data with YANG
- Using Relational and Nonrelational Databases
Lab Outline:
- Construct Sequence Diagram
- Construct Web Sequence Diagram
- Use Paginated REST API Endpoint
- Use REST API Error Control Flow Techniques
- Evaluate Application for Common OWASP Vulnerabilities
- Resolve Merge Conflicts with Git
- Containerize Application Using Docker
- Integrate Application into Existing CI/CD Environment
- Diagnose Problems Using Application Logs
- Automate and Manage Cisco IOS XE Network Infrastructure with Terraform and GitLab CI/CD Pipelines
- Configure Network Parameters Using Ansible
- Synchronize Firepower Device Configuration
- Utilize RESTCONF for Network Configuration
- Query Relational Database
- Query Document Store
- Query Time Series Database
- Query Graph Database
