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Developing Applications and Automating Workflows using Cisco Platforms (DEVASC)
Duration
5 Days
Course
CSC-ELT-DEVASC
Available Formats
Self-Paced Training
Course Description
Overview
The Developing Applications and Automating Workflows Using Cisco Core Platforms (DEVASC) training helps you prepare for Cisco® DevNet Associate certification and for associate-level network automation engineer roles. You will learn how to implement basic network applications using Cisco platforms as a base, and how to implement automation workflows across network, security, collaboration, and computing infrastructure. The course gives you hands-on experience solving real world problems using Cisco Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and modern development tools.This training helps you prepare to take the 200-901 DevNet Associate (DEVASC) exam. By passing this exam, you earn Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification.
Objectives
This training will help you:
- Take advantage of the network when you implement applications to fulfill business needs
- Gain a foundation in the essentials of applications, automation, and Cisco platforms
- Earn 48 CE credits toward recertification
- Prepare for the 200-901 DEVASC exam
- Describe the importance of APIs and use of version control tools in modern software development
- Describe common processes and practices used in software development
- Describe options for organizing and constructing modular software
- Describe HTTP concepts and how they apply to network-based APIs
- Apply Representational State Transfer (REST) concepts to integration with HTTP-based APIs
- Describe Cisco platforms and their capabilities
- Describe programmability features of different Cisco platforms
- Describe basic networking concepts and interpret simple network topology
- Describe interaction of applications with the network and tools used for troubleshooting issues
- Apply concepts of model-driven programmability to automate common tasks with Python scripts
- Identify common application deployment models and components in the development pipeline
- Describe common security concerns and types of tests, and utilize containerization for local development
- Utilize tools to automate infrastructure through scripting and model-driven programmability
Audience
This training is designed for anyone who performs or seeks to perform a developer role and has one or more years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining applications that are built on top of Cisco platforms.
The training is appropriate for software developers, application developers, and network engineers who want to expand their skill base and validate their skills in programmability, software, and automation. Students preparing for Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification will also find this material useful.
The job roles best suited to the material in this course are:
- Network automation engineer
- Software developer
- System integration programmer
- Infrastructure architect
- Network designer
Prerequisites
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There are no formal prerequisites for Cisco Certified DevNet Associate certification, but you should make sure to have a good understanding of the exam topics before taking the exam.
And before taking this course, you should have:
- Basic computer literacy
- Basic PC operating system navigation skills
- Basic Internet usage skills
- Hands-on experience with a programming language (specifically Python)
- Python Programming for Network Engineers (PRNE)
- Explore the DevNet Certification area for specific topics and labs related to this course and certification: https://developer.cisco.com/certification/
Topics
Course Outline
This class includes lecture sections and self-study sections. In instructor-led classes, lectures are delivered in real-time, either in person or via video conferencing. In e-learning courses, the lectures are on recorded videos. In both versions, you will need to review self-study sections on your own before taking the certification exam.
Section title — Learning mode
- Practicing Modern Software Development — Lecture
- Describing Software Development Process — Self-study
- Designing Software — Self-study
- Introducing Network-Based APIs — Lecture
- Consuming REST-Based APIs — Lecture
- Employing Programmability on Cisco Platforms — Lecture
- Introducing Cisco Platforms — Self-study
- Describing IP Networks (ELT only) — Self-study
- Relating Network and Applications — Lecture
- Employing Model-Driven Programmability with YANG — Lecture
- Deploying Applications — Lecture
- Testing and Securing Applications — Lecture
- Automating Infrastructure — Lecture
- Parse API Data Formats with Python
- Use Git for Version Control
- Identify Software Architecture and Design Patterns on a Diagram
- Implement Singleton Pattern and Abstraction-Based Method
- Inspect HTTP Protocol Messages
- Use Postman
- Troubleshoot an HTTP Error Response
- Utilize APIs with Python
- Use the Cisco Controller APIs
- Use the Cisco Webex Teams™ Collaboration API
- Interpret a Basic Network Topology Diagram
- Identify the Cause of Application Connectivity Issues
- Perform Basic Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) Operations
- Use Cisco Software Development Kit (SDK) and Python for Automation Scripting
- Utilize Bash Commands for Local Development
- Construct a Python Unit Test
- Interpret a Dockerfile
- Utilize Docker Commands to Manage Local Developer Environment
- Exploit Insufficient Parameter Sanitization
- Construct Infrastructure Automation Workflow
Related Courses
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Introducing Automation for Cisco Solutions (CSAU)
CSC-CSAU- Duration: 3 Days
- Delivery Format: Classroom Training, Online Training
- Price: 2,200.00 USD
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Developing Applications and Automating Workflows using Cisco Platforms (DEVASC)
CSC-DEVASC- Duration: 5 Days
- Delivery Format: Classroom Training, Online Training
- Price: 4,500.00 USD
Self-Paced Training Info
Learn at your own pace with anytime, anywhere training
- Same in-demand topics as instructor-led public and private classes.
- Standalone learning or supplemental reinforcement.
- e-Learning content varies by course and technology.
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- Learn more about e-Learning
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This is a Cisco Self-Paced virtual class; it is intended for students who do not need the support of a classroom instructor. If you feel you would better benefit from having access to a Subject Matter Expert, please check to see if an Instructor-Led version is available.
- Students will receive an access code within 1-3 business days.
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- Students have access to the course 24/7 and will need to read and follow all instructions carefully to complete the course successfully within their allotted time.
Q: How long do I have access to the course and the Labs within the course?
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Q: Can I reset the course and start over?
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Q: Is there a time limit for the Trial (Demo)?
A: There is no expiration on registration to the trial versions. Access is capped not in time, but by the fact that only a select number of sections are unlocked within the content.'
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