Software-Defined Networking Training Course

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) targets intermediate-level SDN developers and network engineers who wish to develop custom applications on the ONOS platform to address specific network challenges and enhance SDN capabilities.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and core components of ONOS.
• Set up a development environment for ONOS applications.
• Create, test, and deploy ONOS applications for managing SDN networks.
• Integrate ONOS applications with external systems and APIs.
• Troubleshoot and optimize ONOS applications for performance and scalability.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level SDN developers and software engineers who want to learn how to build custom SDN applications using OpenDaylight APIs and YANG models to improve network functionality and scalability.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and components of OpenDaylight.
• Use OpenDaylight APIs to build SDN applications.
• Create and manage YANG models for network customization.
• Deploy, test, and debug custom applications in an OpenDaylight environment.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with external systems and network devices.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is designed for network engineers who wish to use Linux for network engineering.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up Linux services for networking.
• Replace traditional switches with Linux-based switches.
• Utilize Linux commands to manage processes.
• Configure an SDN to automate network maintenance.

In this instructor-led live training in Nigeria (online or onsite), participants will learn how to use ONAP to automate networking services.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand, install and configure the various components in the ONAP ecosystem.
• Carry out real-time, policy-driven orchestration and automation of physical and virtual network functions.
• Design, create, orchestrate, and monitor VNFs, SDNs and other network services.
• Efficiently manage the entire networking lifecycle using a software-driven approach.
• Develop, deploy, and scale a network using the latest open source technologies and practices.

This instructor-led live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is designed for networking professionals and IT administrators at the beginner level who aim to grasp the foundational concepts of ONOS, its architecture, and its deployment for scalable SDN solutions.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Comprehending the role of ONOS within software-defined networking (SDN).
• Describing the architecture and core components of ONOS.
• Installing and configuring ONOS on a Linux-based system.
• Establishing a basic SDN network using ONOS.
• Exploring ONOS features for managing and scaling network infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network engineers, DevOps teams, and SDN developers who wish to understand and manage SDN environments using ONOS effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and components of ONOS.
• Install and configure ONOS in a lab environment.
• Explore the capabilities of ONOS for managing SDN environments.
• Deploy, manage, and troubleshoot SDN networks using ONOS.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT architects and network managers who wish to deploy and optimize ONOS in production environments, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and core features of ONOS for production use.
• Deploy ONOS in a production environment using best practices.
• Configure clustering, redundancy, and fault tolerance in ONOS.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize ONOS deployments for scalability and performance.
• Integrate ONOS with existing network infrastructure and tools.
• Plan and execute a successful ONOS upgrade process.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level network engineers and IT professionals who wish to gain a foundational understanding of SDN concepts, learn about the architecture of OpenDaylight, and perform basic installation and configuration tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the principles and benefits of software-defined networking (SDN).
• Explore the architecture and components of OpenDaylight.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight on a Linux system.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with networking devices.
• Execute basic OpenDaylight operations and commands.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level network engineers and IT administrators who wish to learn fundamental OpenDaylight concepts, understand its role in network automation, and begin automating network configurations and operations.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of OpenDaylight in software-defined networking (SDN).
• Install and configure OpenDaylight on a Linux-based system.
• Explore the OpenDaylight architecture and core features.
• Create basic automated network configurations using OpenDaylight.
• Monitor and manage networks using OpenDaylight controllers.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level network engineers and DevOps teams who want to deploy, configure, and manage SDN solutions using the OpenDaylight platform.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend OpenDaylight's architecture, components, and its role within SDN ecosystems.
• Install and configure OpenDaylight for diverse network scenarios.
• Develop and deploy network flows using OpenDaylight controllers.
• Integrate OpenDaylight with SDN-enabled devices and existing network infrastructures.
• Troubleshoot and optimize OpenDaylight deployments for practical, real-world applications.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level IT architects, network administrators, and engineers who wish to deploy OpenDaylight in production environments, optimize its performance for large-scale use, and troubleshoot common issues in SDN deployments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Deploy OpenDaylight in production environments for scalable SDN solutions.
• Optimize the performance of OpenDaylight deployments to handle high traffic volumes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve common issues in SDN deployments.
• Monitor and maintain OpenDaylight environments for long-term stability.
• Scale OpenDaylight deployments to meet growing network demands.

This course offers a comprehensive training programme on OpenStack. It begins with an introduction to the system, proceeds through practical workshops that provide hands-on knowledge for managing private clouds based on OpenStack, and concludes with topics on troubleshooting and advanced architectural concepts. The primary objective is to familiarize participants with the OpenStack ecosystem while providing a solid foundation for further expansion and refinement of OpenStack clouds. The curriculum covers all necessary topics to achieve the OpenStack Administrator Certificate. Notably, 75% of the course is conducted through hands-on workshops in a real OpenStack training environment.

This intensive OpenStack training delivers practical, hands-on experience in deploying, managing, troubleshooting, and optimizing private cloud environments based on OpenStack. Designed as an extended bootcamp, the course covers core administration topics, real-world troubleshooting scenarios, and advanced architectural concepts aligned with the Certified OpenStack Administrator exam objectives. With 75% workshop-based learning in a live OpenStack lab, participants build the skills needed to confidently administer and further develop enterprise OpenStack infrastructures.

This course offers comprehensive training on OpenStack networking. It begins with an introduction to OpenStack and its architecture, then clarifies the core OpenStack projects: Identity service (Keystone), Image service (Glance), Compute service (Nova), and Block storage (Cinder). This sets the context for the networks within OpenStack, with a primary focus on the Networking project (Neutron). The virtual network infrastructure is described, leveraging the Open Virtual Network project, Open vSwitch, and OpenFlow. The course aims to help participants understand the basic operations and architecture of OpenStack, while familiarizing them with various networking technologies behind OpenStack, extending information about OVN, underlying flows, resources, and tools.

Customization options

The training can be contracted to 2 days, focusing on core aspects relevant for the customer. The training can also be extended regarding administrative, design, networking, and/or troubleshooting topics concerning OpenStack deployments. It is possible to describe other underlying SDN solutions like Linux Bridge or OvS.

This instructor-led, live training in Nigeria (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level network engineers and infrastructure administrators who wish to implement software-defined networks using open source tools and technologies.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to design SDN architectures, implement Open vSwitch, configure FRRouting, deploy SDN controllers, and automate network management.