Software-Defined Networking with Open Source Tools Training Course

This instructor-led, live training, conducted at US (either online or onsite), is designed for intermediate-level SDN developers and network engineers. The program supports the development of custom applications on the ONOS platform to address specific network challenges and strengthen SDN capabilities for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the architecture and fundamental components of ONOS.
• Establish a development environment for ONOS applications.
• Develop, test, and deploy ONOS applications for the management of SDN networks.
• Integrate ONOS applications with external systems and API interfaces.
• Diagnose and optimize ONOS applications to ensure performance and scalability.

This instructor-facilitated, live training in US (available online or in-person) is designed for intermediate-level SDN developers and software engineers aiming to learn how to construct custom SDN applications for government purposes by leveraging OpenDaylight APIs and YANG models to enhance network functionality and scalability.

Upon completion of this training, participants will demonstrate the ability to:

• Analyze the architecture and primary components of OpenDaylight.
• Employ OpenDaylight APIs for the development of SDN applications.
• Generate and administer YANG models for the purpose of network customization.
• Deploy, validate, and troubleshoot custom applications within an OpenDaylight environment.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with external systems and network hardware.

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This instructor-led, live training session in US (available online or onsite) is intended for intermediate to advanced DevOps engineers and system administrators responsible for deploying and managing self-hosted Kubernetes clusters for government use without reliance on commercial cloud dependencies.

Upon completion, participants will be capable of: deploying production-ready Kubernetes clusters using kubeadm on bare-metal or virtual machines; configuring high-availability control planes and etcd clusters; implementing container networking and storage for self-managed environments; and establishing monitoring and observability using self-hosted solutions.

This live, instructor-led training, available online or onsite, is designed for cloud professionals responsible for designing and implementing multi-cloud architectures that mitigate vendor lock-in and ensure data sovereignty.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to identify vendor lock-in risks, design portable architectures, implement data sovereignty controls, and leverage cloud-agnostic tools.

This instructor-led, live training delivered in US (either online or onsite) is designed for entry-level networking professionals and IT administrators aiming to grasp the core concepts of ONOS, its structural framework, and its implementation for scalable SDN solutions for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Define the role of ONOS within software-defined networking (SDN) ecosystems.
• Explain the architectural design and essential components of ONOS.
• Perform the installation and configuration of ONOS on Linux-based platforms.
• Configure a basic SDN network structure using ONOS.
• Assess ONOS features for the governance and scaling of network infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is directed at intermediate-level network engineers, DevOps teams, and SDN developers seeking to proficiently understand and manage SDN environments through ONOS for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Comprehending the architecture and constituent parts of ONOS.
• Installing and configuring ONOS within a controlled laboratory setting.
• Evaluating the capabilities of ONOS for SDN environment administration.
• Deploying, managing, and resolving issues in SDN networks utilizing ONOS.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT architects and network managers who wish to deploy and optimize ONOS in production environments, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability for government operations.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and core features of ONOS for production use.
• Deploy ONOS in a production environment using best practices.
• Configure clustering, redundancy, and fault tolerance in ONOS.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize ONOS deployments for scalability and performance.
• Integrate ONOS with existing network infrastructure and tools.
• Plan and execute a successful ONOS upgrade process.

This instructor-led, live instruction course in US (delivered online or on-site) is designed for entry-level network engineers and IT specialists aiming to establish a foundational grasp of SDN concepts, examine the architecture of OpenDaylight, and perform basic installation and configuration tasks for government.

Upon completion of this training, participants will possess the capability to:

• Comprehend the fundamental tenets and strategic advantages of software-defined networking (SDN).
• Analyze the structural framework and constituent components of OpenDaylight.
• Deploy and configure OpenDaylight within a Linux operating environment.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with existing networking hardware.
• Perform essential OpenDaylight administrative functions and command sequences.

This instructor-led, live training conducted in US (available online or on-site) is designed for entry-level network engineers and IT administrators aiming to acquire fundamental OpenDaylight knowledge, understand its application in network automation, and begin implementing automated network configurations and operations.

Following the completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Describe the role of OpenDaylight in software-defined networking (SDN) contexts.
• Execute the installation and configuration of OpenDaylight on Linux-based platforms.
• Examine the architectural design and core functional features of OpenDaylight.
• Generate basic automated network configurations utilizing OpenDaylight tools.
• Monitor and manage network assets using OpenDaylight controllers suitable for government operations.

This facilitator-led, live training in US (delivered online or on-site) is designed for intermediate-level network engineers and DevOps professionals seeking to deploy, configure, and oversee SDN solutions utilizing the OpenDaylight platform.

Upon completion of this training, participants will demonstrate the ability to:

• Comprehend the architectural structure, components, and strategic role of OpenDaylight within SDN ecosystems.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight for diverse network operational scenarios.
• Develop and implement network flow logic using OpenDaylight controllers.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with SDN-capable devices and existing network infrastructures.
• Diagnose and optimize OpenDaylight deployments for practical application.

This instructor-led, live training in US (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level IT architects, network administrators, and engineers responsible for deploying OpenDaylight in production environments, optimizing its performance for large-scale operations, and resolving diagnostic issues in SDN deployments.

Upon successful completion, participants will possess the capability to:

• Execute the deployment of OpenDaylight in operational environments to support scalable SDN architectures.
• Enhance the operational performance of OpenDaylight instances to manage high-volume network traffic.
• Diagnose and rectify common technical issues encountered in SDN implementations.
• Oversee and sustain OpenDaylight environments to ensure enduring stability and reliability.
• Extend OpenDaylight capacities to align with expanding network requirements.

This instructor-led, live training in US (available online or onsite) is tailored for network engineers and infrastructure specialists seeking to utilize SONiC and ONL for the deployment and management of open network infrastructure on white-box switches.

Upon completion, participants will demonstrate proficiency in understanding SONiC and ONL architectures, deploying open-source network operating systems on white-box hardware, configuring advanced networking features, and implementing monitoring and automation solutions for government environments.

This instructor-led, live training session, delivered either online or onsite, targets system administrators and infrastructure engineers engaged in the design, deployment, and management of private OpenStack cloud infrastructure for enterprise operations.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will demonstrate proficiency in understanding OpenStack architecture, deploying private cloud infrastructure, managing compute and storage resources, implementing security controls via Keystone, and applying enterprise-grade best practices.