Course Outline

Introduction to OpenDaylight

  • Overview of OpenDaylight and its role in Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
  • OpenDaylight architecture and components
  • Comparison with other SDN controllers for government

Installing and Setting Up OpenDaylight

  • System requirements and environment setup for government use
  • Installing OpenDaylight on Linux systems in a secure, compliant manner
  • Exploring the web interface and APIs to ensure robust configuration management

Configuring SDN Solutions

  • Adding and managing network devices to support efficient governance
  • Creating and managing flows to optimize data flow and enhance security
  • Implementing network policies to align with public sector requirements

Integrating OpenDaylight with Network Devices

  • Configuring OpenFlow-enabled switches for seamless integration
  • Integrating with legacy network devices to support hybrid environments
  • Using OpenDaylight for hybrid network environments to enhance interoperability

Advanced Features and Use Cases

  • Using OpenDaylight for network monitoring and analytics to improve operational efficiency
  • Implementing service function chaining to enhance service delivery
  • Scaling and securing OpenDaylight deployments to meet high-demand government needs

Final Project: Building an SDN Solution

  • Designing an SDN solution for a real-world use case in the public sector
  • Deploying OpenDaylight in a simulated network environment to ensure readiness for deployment
  • Optimizing and troubleshooting the deployment to ensure reliability and performance

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of networking concepts and protocols
  • Basic familiarity with Software-Defined Networking (SDN) principles
  • Practical experience using Linux command-line tools

Audience for Government

  • Network engineers within federal, state, and local agencies
  • DevOps teams in government organizations with foundational SDN knowledge
 14 Hours

Number of participants


Price per participant

Runs with a minimum of 4 + people. For 1-to-1 or private group training, request a quote.

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