Description

The Cisco ASR 903 Essentials version 3.10.0S is a lab-intensive course that introduces you to the Cisco ASR 903 Aggregation Services Router running Cisco IOS XE Software Release 3.10.0S. It is an instructor-led course offered by High-Touch Delivery Learning Services.You will learn the major features, functions, characteristics, and connectivity options of Cisco ASR 903 Routers. The course includes detailed, platform-specific information about the hardware. Also included is the functional operation of high availability, In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU), and Ethernet and mobility services in the Cisco ASR 903 Router.This course combines lecture materials and hands-on labs throughout to make sure that you are able to successfully deploy a Cisco ASR 903 Router.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• List and describe features, benefits, and functions of Cisco ASR 903 router
• List and describe the architecture, features, and functions of the hardware elements of the Cisco ASR 903 chassis, route service processor (RSP), and interface modules
• Explain the Cisco ASR 903 operating system and functionality
• Install software and successfully reboot a Cisco ASR 903 router
• Initiate a failover and describe the Cisco ASR 903 high-availability capabilities
• Install software and describe the Cisco ASR 903 ISSU capabilities
• Describe and configure Ethernet sevices
• Describe and configure mobility services, including time division multiplexing (TDM) and clocking
• Explain how quality of service (QoS) is implemented in hardware and how QoS features provide improved and more predictable network service

Prerequisites

• Attend the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) course or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of Cisco IOS Software commands
• Understanding of principles of Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), Ethernet, and routing services

Who Should Attend

• System engineers
• Technical support personnel
• System integrators

Outline

• Module 1: Cisco ASR 903 System Introduction
• Module 2: Cisco ASR 903 Hardware Architecture
• Module 3: Cisco ASR 903 Software Architecture
• Module 4: Cisco ASR 903 Operations
• Module 5: Cisco ASR 903 High Availablility
• Module 6: Cisco ASR 903 Ethernet Services
• Module 7: Cisco ASR 903 Mobility Services
• Module 8: Cisco ASR 903 Quality of Service

Lab Outline

• Lab 1: Logging into the System and Basic Command-Line Interface (CLI)
• Lab 2: ASR 903 System Operation Functions
• Lab 3: ASR 903 High Availability and IOS ISSU
• Lab 4: Configuring Ethernet Interfaces
• Lab 5: Configuring an End-to-End Packet-Based Solution That Transports TDM Circuits
• Lab 6: Adding a QoS Policy to Mobile Backhaul