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sikandar Shaik and Shaik Gouse Moinuddin
  • MPLS VPN is one the most common technology used by service provider
  • MPLS VPN is the also tested in your CCIE Routing and Switching Version 5 exam.
  • So this course teaches the technology basics to advanced
  • trained by expert dual CCIE certified with 10 + years of training and working experience in production networks.
  • This course covers MPLS concepts with practical scenarios more covered in detail
  • The course focuses on VPN technology issues of MPLS from the Service Providers perspective and how to configure some of those features and functions in an existing routed environment.
  • A basic introductory level of some of the more updated features and functions such as Traffic Engineering, Layer 2VPN are introduced
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What's inside

Learning objectives

  • Design , implement & verify mpls l3 vpn
  • Supporting multiple customer sites
  • How label bindings works
  • Monitor & tshoot mpls l3 vpn

Syllabus

Pre MPLS Concepts ( VPN Fundementals)
MPLS Course Introduction
Modern Service Provider Networks ( Introducing VPN)
Understanding VPN Models
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MPLS VPN Overview
understanding CEF
MPLS Label Distribution
MPLS Introduction
MPLS labels & Label Stacks
Sharing Label Information
Configuring MPLS LDP Inside SP Core
How Label Forwarding works
Penultimate Hop Popping
MPLS LDP Troubleshooting
MPLS Layer 3 VPN
MPLS Layer 3 VPN ( how it works) repeated lecture
Steps to Configure MPLS L3 VPN
VRF , RouteDistinguisher, Route Target
Configuring VRF
MPLS L3 VPN support for Static / Default routing ( PE CE Routing)
VPNV4 Peering between PE routers
Redistribution on PE under VRF
MPLS L3 VPN with different Routing protocols
MPLS L3 VPN support for RIPv2
MPLS L3 VPN support for EIGRP
MPLS L3 VPN support for OSPF
MPLS L3 VPN Advance Options
OSPF Super Backbone
OSPF Domain ID
OSPF Sham Link
MPLS L3 VPN support for BGP
Overlap VPN part 1
Overlap VPN part 2
Troubleshooting MPLS L3 VPN
Bonus Topics ( Overview of CCIE SP topics)
Layer 2 VPN
MPLS Traffic Engineering
IPv6 over MPLS
Inter AS MPLS L3 VPN

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Know what's good
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, and possible dealbreakers
Teachers MPLS VPN technology basics to advanced by experts with more than 10 years of experience in production networks
Covers advanced VPN technology issues of MPLS from the Service Providers perspective
Focuses on configuring some advanced features and functions in an existing routed environment
Introduces basic introductory level of some of the more updated features and functions such as Traffic Engineering, Layer 2VPN
Explores advanced options for MPLS Layer 3 VPN
Covers bonus topics on CCIE SP topics such as Layer 2 VPN, MPLS Traffic Engineering, IPv6 over MPLS, and Inter AS MPLS L3 VPN

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in MPLS Layer 3 VPN with these activities:
Review MPLS Concepts
Refresh knowledge of MPLS fundamentals before starting the course to strengthen understanding of VPN
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  • Review basic routing concepts
  • Understand the differences between label-based routing and traditional IP routing
  • Learn about MPLS signaling protocols
Configure MPLS Label Distribution Protocol
Practice configuring LDP to enhance your understanding of MPLS label distribution.
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  • Review MPLS label distribution concepts
  • Configure LDP on a network device
  • Verify LDP operation using commands
Attend a virtual conference or webinar on MPLS VPNs
Expand knowledge and connect with industry experts through relevant events.
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  • Identify and register for upcoming virtual events.
  • Attend sessions and engage with speakers.
  • Network with other attendees.
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Configure VRF on PE routers and simulate MPLS VPN
Build strong practical MPLS configuration skills by simulating VPN environment.
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  • Set up a virtual network environment using a network simulator.
  • Configure PE routers with VRFs and assign appropriate route distinguisher.
  • Establish MPLS tunnels between PE routers.
  • Configure routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP) within VRFs.
  • Simulate VPN traffic and verify connectivity.
Explore MPLS Traffic Engineering
Enhance your knowledge of MPLS traffic engineering techniques by exploring tutorials.
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  • Find online tutorials on MPLS traffic engineering
  • Follow the steps outlined in the tutorials
  • Experiment with different traffic engineering scenarios
Explore advanced MPLS concepts: OSPF Super Backbone
Enhance understanding of complex MPLS features by following expert tutorials.
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  • Identify resources and tutorials on OSPF Super Backbone.
  • Follow tutorials and implement Super Backbone in a lab environment.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize Super Backbone configuration.
  • Document and share findings.
Design an MPLS L3 VPN Network
Apply your knowledge by designing an MPLS L3 VPN network to solidify your understanding.
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  • Determine the network requirements
  • Design the network topology
  • Configure the network devices
  • Test and validate the network
Attend an MPLS Workshop
Deepen your knowledge by attending an MPLS workshop hosted by experts in the field.
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  • Research and identify relevant MPLS workshops
  • Register for and attend the workshop
  • Actively participate and ask questions
Design and present a network architecture for MPLS VPN deployment
Apply course knowledge to design and showcase a practical solution.
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  • Gather requirements and design a MPLS VPN network architecture.
  • Create detailed diagrams and documentation.
  • Present the design to peers or an instructor for feedback.
  • Refine and improve the design based on feedback.

Career center

Learners who complete MPLS Layer 3 VPN will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Network Analyst
This course is a great resource for network analysts who would like to switch sub-fields to MPLS VPN network analysis, as it provides a great introduction to this sub-field. It may also be useful as a refresher course.
Network Administrator
This course is a great resource for Network Administrators who would like to work with MPLS VPN networking. It provides a great introduction to this sub-field and many of the responsibilities of a network administrator.
Network Engineer
A Network Engineer will find this course useful to incorporate with their networking toolkit, and keep up with current trends and best practices in the field of network engineering. This course may also be useful for advanced professionals in this field who would like to switch sub-fields.
Network Security Engineer
This course provides a great introduction to MPLS VPN network security engineering. It may be useful for those new to the field of network security engineering.
Network Architect
This course may be helpful for Network Architects, especially those who are new to the field, as it covers the basics of the field.
Network Consultant
Network Consultants may find this course useful when taking on clients with MPLS-based networks.
Network Operations Center Technician
This course may be useful for those interested in monitoring large network operations, as it discusses many of the aspects of MPLS VPN networks.
Information Security Analyst
This course may be useful for Information Security Analysts, as it discusses different security options regarding MPLS VPN networks.
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineers may find this course useful when collaborating with colleagues in the networking field. This course may help Systems Engineers to learn the foundational aspects of networking their system will use.
Cloud Architect
While this course focuses more on the physical aspects of networking, this course may be useful for Cloud Architects who deal more with networking.
Cloud Engineer
This course may be useful for Cloud Engineers who need to maintain networks that use MPLS-based solutions.
IT Auditor
This course may be useful for IT Auditors when working with organizations using MPLS VPN networks.
Data Analyst
Data Analysts may find this course useful if working with MPLS-based networks.
Computer Programmer
This course may be useful for Computer Programmers who work with data that is transmitted via MPLS-based networks.
Database Administrator
This course may be useful for Database Administrators who are responsible for securing databases that use MPLS VPN networks.

Reading list

We've selected five books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in MPLS Layer 3 VPN.
It provides a comprehensive overview of MPLS concepts and technologies, including label distribution and forwarding.
A technical reference for Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), another routing protocol used in MPLS networks.

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