Cisco DevNet Associate Cert Prep 3: Cisco Platforms and Development

Introduction

• Preparing for Cisco DevNet Associate certification

1. Cisco SDK

• How to use Cisco SDK and its documentation
• Cisco DevNet resources

2. Cisco Network Management Platforms

• Learning about Cisco Meraki controller APIs
• Cisco NSO API demonstration
• Cisco Meraki API demonstration
• Using Cisco DNA Center APIs
• Cisco DNA API demonstration
• Illustrating Cisco ACI APIs
• Cisco ACI API demonstration
• Discussing Cisco SD-WAN APIs
• Cisco SD-WAN API demonstration
• Learning about Cisco NSO APIs

3. Cisco Compute Management Platforms

• Learn about Cisco UCS Manager and Director management platforms
• Cisco UCS Director API demonstration
• Illustrating Cisco Intersight reporting platform

4. Cisco Collaboration Platforms

• Overview of Webex Team and device APIs
• Cisco Unified Communication Manager and others: AXL, UDS, and Finesse

5. Cisco Security Platforms

• Learn about Cisco Firepower Security firewall APIs
• Other Cisco security products

6. Network Device Level API

• Managing a Cisco IOS-XE device via APIs
• Work with Cisco NX-OS devices via APIs

7. Cisco DevNet Resources

• Overview of Cisco DevNet Sandbox and code exchange platforms
• Cisco DevNet Learning Labs and API documentations

8. Model-Driven Programmability

• Applying the YANG model in the Cisco environment
• YANG model example
• NETCONF in the Cisco environment
• RESTCONF in the Cisco environment

9. Code Examples

• Code example 1: Obtain a list of network devices
• Code example 2: Manage Webex Teams
• Code example 3: Obtain a list of clients

Conclusion

• Next steps