Course Outline

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IPv6 Deployment (3 days)

Synopsis

This technical workshop, made up of lectures and hands-on lab modules, is targeted at anyone who is involved in Internet technology standards, local and national network infrastructure deployment and day to day network operations.

The workshop will help the participants have a better understanding of the IPv6 protocol and learn how to deploy IPv6 in their network.

Target audience

Technical staff who are involved in Internet technology standards, local and national network infrastructure deployment and day to day network operations.

Prerequisites

It is assumed that the workshop participants:

  • have a working knowledge of IP Routing,
  • are comfortable with IPv6 fundamentals,
  • basic linux commands and how to use a router command line interface.

This workshop is not an introduction. The lab exercises use Cisco IOS configuration syntax.

Academy resources to be completed before start of workshop:

Course outline

• IPv6 Protocol Overview
• ICMPv6, NDP and PMTUD
• IPv6 Address Configuration – Static and SLAAC
• IPv6 Address Configuration – Stateless and Stateful DHCPv6
• IPv6 Address Planning
• IPv6 Routing
• IPv6 Transition Techniques
• IPv6-Mostly Networks
• IPv6 Deployment Planning

Other requirements

Participants are advised to bring their own laptop computers with high-speed Wi-Fi (802.11a/g/n/ac) and administrative access to system. It is also recommended that laptops have Intel i5 or i7 processor, >=8GB of RAM and 30GB of free hard disk space.

Maximum number of attendees

40 participants per workshop.

Please note

Certificate of participation is provided upon successful completion of the course.