Selecting a Network Management Strategy for Cisco Networks


Overview/Description
To describe processes and strategies that help maximize the availability of critical applications and minimize the overall cost of ownership of a network

Target Audience
Network engineers, network system analysts, and maintenance personnel responsible for designing small to medium-sized networks; anyone working toward the Cisco Certified Design Associate qualification

Prerequisites
The Cisco: Internetworking Technologies Multimedia (ITM) learning path or the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices (ICND) and CCNA Basics learning paths; a good foundation in the principles and concepts of networks and computers; familiarity with internetworking technologies

Expected Duration
135 Minutes

Objectives:

Selecting a Network Management Strategy for Cisco Networks

  • describe the goals of network management, explain the processes used to attain network management goals, and develop a proactive network management strategy.
  • describe some of Cisco's network management tools.
  • describe some of Cisco's remote-monitoring applications.
  • describe the features of CiscoWorks 2000 and CiscoWorks Blue.
  • select a network management strategy for a client seeking to update its healthcare network to incorporate an automated referral system linking hospitals and local community physicians.
  • select a network management strategy for a client operating across several locations that is seeking to enable its staff to collaborate as if in a single office.
  • select a network management strategy for a client seeking to build a new network and integrate it into an existing one.
  • select a network management strategy for a client seeking to switch from mainframe technology to intranet/Internet technology using an Oracle software-based system.

  • Course Number: 68418_eng