This course is tailored for network engineers, IT managers, cybersecurity specialists, and IT consultants responsible for managing and optimizing SD-Branch networks. It is designed to empower learners with practical skills and make them capable of handling real-world scenarios.
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Managing and Optimizing SD-Branch Networks
This course is part of Secure SD Branch Specialization
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This module aims to empower learners with the knowledge and skills to proficiently manage and monitor SD-Branch networks. Learners will gain expertise in utilizing SD-WAN controllers and management tools, analyzing network performance data, and implementing security policies.
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This module focuses on optimizing network traffic, improving application performance, and streamlining network operations that ensure an optimal user experience across the branch network infrastructure.
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In this module, we will cover essential topics to ensure the smooth operation and security of an SD-Branch network. From prevention and maintenance to security audits and disaster recovery planning.
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