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d Weeks Assignment
Week 1 Introduction to Day 1 Introduction to Computer Network
Networking and Intermediate Devices
Cloud Computing Basic network terms
LAN
MAN
WAN Evaluation
Identify components of computer networks and
describe their basic characteristics
Introduction to network devices
Router
Switches
HUB
Server
Client

Operating System

Day 2 Network fundamentals

Network protocols
OSI layers
Describe TCP/IP transport layer
TCP/IP layers
Evaluation  Task 1
Day 3 Cloud Computing Concept, History, and
Definitions
Advantages of Cloud Business Model Details may be
Differentiating types of clouds: public, private seen at
Annexure-I
and hybrid Categorizing service types
What is cloud computing
Advantages of cloud computing
What is AWS

Day 4 Define the files and components of

virtual machines
Hypervisor: Role and Purpose in
Virtualization and Various Hypervisor
Types
Virtualization: Terminologies and the
different Types of Virtualizations

Day 5 What is cloud computing

Advantages of cloud computing
What is AWS
AWS pricing
AWS infrastructure overview
AWS services and categories
AWS shared responsibility model
AWS Databases overview
Week 2 IPv4 Addressing & Day 1 IPV4
Subnetting Concept of Network-id and Broadcast-id
Subnet Mask and Wildcard Mask
Concept of Default Gateway
Routed & Non-Routed Ports
Rules of IP addressing for Routed Ports
Subnetting
Day 2 IPv6 Addressing:
History of IPv6 Addressing
Format of IPv6 addressing
Network Prefix and Interface ID Types of IPv6
Addresses:
Global Unicast Addresses
Unique Local Addresses
Link Local Addresses
Multicast Addresses
 Task 2
Day 3 Amazon elastic compute cloud (EC2)
Amazon ec2 pricing models
EC2 use cases Details may be
AMI Building strategy seen at
Amazon EC2 launch template Annexure-I
Day 4 AWS Architecture overview
AWS Cloud adoption framework
AWS Well-Architected framework
Reliability and high availability
Transitioning a data center to a cloud
Day 5 Cloud storage overview
Amazon S3
Amazon S3 storage classes
Amazon S3 pricing
Amazon EBS
Amazon EFS
Instance store
AWS storage gateway
AWS Transfer family and other migration
services
Week 3 Lab Setup with Day 1 MAC Addressing:
Cisco & Huawei Format of MAC addresses
Devices Types of MAC addresses
Revision & Motivational Talk
Basic Lab Setup with Cisco and Huawei Devices
LAN and WAN cables Practice & Evaluation  Task 3
Physical Overview of Routers and Switches.
How to access network devices locally.
Difference between local and remote access. Details may be
seen at
Annexure-I
 Day 2 Introduction to terminal applications such as
Putty, Hyper terminal and Secure CRT etc.
LAN switching operations
Link Aggregation application and configuration.
VLAN principle, application and configuration

Day 3 Amazon VPC

VPC features
IP Subnetting
IP addressing in VPC
VPC components
VPC Connectivity options
Securing and troubleshooting your network
Troubleshooting a VPC
Day 4 AWS network hardening
AWS system hardening
Data security in AWS
AWS identity and access management (IAM)
AWS cloud trail
Day 5 AWS config
AWS trusted advisor
Security best practices in AWS
AWS compliance program
AWS security resources
Tooling and automation overview
AWS System manager
Administration and development tools access.
Week 4 Advanced Day 1 Introduction to Cisco IOS and CLI. Initial
Configurations Configuration of Cisco IOS.
Of Cisco IOS and Introduction of different modes of Cisco IOS.
Huawei VRP Configure and verify clock Configure and verify
Amazon Elastic hostname. Configure and verify user access
Compute Cloud verification or login password
(EC2) Configure and verify enable password Configure
AWS Architecture and verify enable secret Learn how to modify,
overview copy, write and erase configuration.
Verify running-config and startup-config  Task 4

Details may be
seen at
Annexure-I
Day 2 Create username, password and their privileges
Create username, password and their privileges
in Huawei VRP
How to configure and troubleshoot Ethernet and
Serial interfaces.
Configure description on interfaces. Configure
ipv4 and ipv6 addresses on interfaces.
Configure Keep alive, clock rate and
encapsulation on interfaces.
 Day 3 Servers overview
Hosting a website on AWS S3
Computing on AWS
Managing AWS instances
AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Day 4 AWS Databases overview

Amazon RDS
Amazon Dynamo DB
Amazon Redshift
Amazon Aurora
AWS Database Migration Service(AWS DMS)
Migrating to Amazon RDS

Day 5 Scaling and name resolution overview

Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)
ELB and Listeners
Amazon EC2 Auto-scaling
Amazon Route-53
Amazon cloud front
Week 5 Basic Routing Day 1 Remote-access with TELNET and SSH
Introduction to DHCP.
Cloud storage How to configure DHCP on Cisco IOS Understand
overview Next hop.
Amazon VPC Practice & Evaluation
AWS network How to configure next hop with:
hardening Outgoing interface
Next Hop IP address Practice & Evaluation
Day 2 Revision & Motivational Talk
Introduction to Routing for reachability.
Understand static routing.
Configure and verify static routing for IPv4  Task 5
Introduction to Dynamic Routing
Types of routing protocols Details may be
Evaluation seen at
Define IGP & EGP Annexure-I
Evaluation

Day 3 Introduction to server less and micro services

Server less and containers overview
AWS Lambda
Working with AWS lambda
Amazon APIs gateway
AWS Step function
Amazon SQS
Containers on AWS
 Day 4 AWS Cost management and best practices
AWS support services
Infrastructure as a Code
Introduction to JSON and YAML
AWS Cloud formation
Troubleshooting AWS cloud formation
Deployments

Day 5 AWS CLI setup on windows

AWS CLI setup on Linux
AWS CLI setup on Mac
AWS cloud shell
IAM security tools

Week 6 Mid Term Exam Day 1 Interior gateway protocols:

RIP: Routing Information Protocol OSPF: Open
Network Services Shortest Path First
and IOS Features IS-IS: Intermediate System to Intermediate
System Evaluation
AWS config Exterior Gateway protocols:
Hosting a website BGP: Border Gateway Protocol
on AWS S3 Evaluation
Administrative Distance or preference of routing
methods.
Configure and verify Default Routing
Day 2 Configure and verify CDP
 Task 6
Evaluation
Configure and verify NTP: Network Time
Protocol
Details may be
Evaluation Password Recovery Evaluation
seen at
Day 3 Introduction Annexure-I
Virtual Machines
Scale Sets
App Service

Day 4 SSH overview

SSH to Linux servers
SSH to window servers
SSH troubleshooting
EC2 instance connect
EC2 instance roles

Day 5 Mid Term Exam

Week 7 IP Traffic Day 1 Configure and verify CDP

Management & Evaluation
Security Configure and verify NTP: Network Time
On Cisco & Protocol  Task 7
Huawei Evaluation Password Recovery Evaluation
Details may be
AWS Databases seen at
overview Annexure-I
 Introduction to Day 2 Introduction to Access Control List
server less and Evaluation
micro services Configure and verify standard ACL Configure and
verify extended ACL Evaluation
Contiguous and dis-contiguous wildcard mask
Implement named and numbered ACL

Day 3 EBS hands-on

EBS snapshots
EC2 instance store
EBS volume types
EBS multi attach

Day 4 Amazon EFS hands-on

EFS vs EBS
Amazon FSx
Different storage classes
Block level vs object level storages

Day 5 Hybrid Connectivity Options

Routes and VNET Peering
Routing and Peering
Hybrid Scenarios

Week 8 Job Search & Day 1 Introduction to public and private IP addresses
Entrepreneurial Evaluation
Skills (Search Jobs Introduction to NAT and PAT. Configure and
in at least two verify network address translation
labor marketplace Evaluation
countries) Configure and verify PAT/NAT overloading

Deep Dive into

Dynamic Routing
AWS Cost
management and
best practices
Introduction to
 Task 8
JSON and YAML
Details may be
seen at
Annexure-I

Day 2 OSPF: Open Shortest Path First Link State

Algorithm Evaluation
OSPF Process-id. OSPF Router-id.
Configure Loopback Interfaces OSPF Area-id.
OSPF contiguous wildcard mask OSPF Metric:
cost
OSPF Tables:
Evaluation
Configure and verify single area OSPF
 Day 3 High availability and scalability
Application load balancer
Network load balancer
Classis load balancer
Gateway load balancer
Auto scaling group and policies
Demo: Create Azure AD Tenant
Demo: Create Users and Groups
Demo: Self-Service Password Reset

Day 4 Choosing & creating a new AMI

Public, Private & Elastic IP’s
Deploying a new instance from the created AMI

Day 5 AWS Dynamo DB for Radis

RDS proxy
Elastic Cache overview
Elastic Cache hands-on
Elastic Cache strategies

Week 9 OSPF & Policy Day 1 Design and implement multiple area OSPF.
Based Routing Regular and transit area.
Evaluation
EBS hands-on Define Internal Router, Backbone Router,
Amazon EFS Backbone Internal Router, Area Border Router
hands-on and ASBR.
Practice & Evaluation
Introduce and configure redistribution. Define
seed/external metric.
Type 1 and Type 2 seed metric.
Evaluation
Static routes with null-0 for testing.  Task 9
Practice & Evaluation
Details may be
Day 2 Revision & Motivational Talk Introduction to PBR
seen at
tools: Route-map
Annexure-I
IP prefix-list Distribute-list ACL
OSPF neighbor states

Day 3 Route53 Policies.

Weighted simple and failover policies
Geolocation policy
Geoproximity Policy
Multi value policy
IP based traffic
 Day 4 What is DNS
Route53: Register a domain
Route53: Transfer a domain
Create first record in Route53
Route53: TTL
Route53: CNAME vs Alias
Route53: Health Check
Route53 and Third party domain

Day 5 S3 Buckets
S3 Uploading Downloading
S3 Permissions
S3 Object Versioning
S3 Lifecycle Policies
S3 CRR
S3 resource based policy
Week 10 Introduction to Day 1 OSPF over multi-access networks
AWS DR, BDR and DRO roles in multi-access networks  Task 10
Evaluation
AWS Design Introducing OSPF LSA types 1 to 7. Details may be
constraints and Practice & Evaluation seen at
Managing Annexure-I
Day 2 Regular area types:
Stub Area
Totally Stubby area
Evaluation
NSSA: Not So Stubby Area Totally NSSA
Configure and verify OSPF Virtual Links. Practice
and Evaluation

Day 3 S3 encryption
S3 CORS
S3 MFA
S3 Access logs
S3 pre-signed-URL
S3 access points
S3 Object lambda
Configuring origins and behaviors

Day 4 AWS EC2 instance metadata

AWS EC2 instance user data
AWS CLI profiles
AWS CLI with MFA
AWS SDK overview
AWS back off and service limits
Day 5 Describe, create, and manage
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon VPC, Private Subnet, and Public Subnet
AWS Networking, Security Groups, and Network
ACLs
Configuration and management of
VPN connectivity
Week 11 Storage – Azure Day 1 Configure and verify OSPF Virtual Links. Practice
and Evaluation
 Task 11
AWS Continuous and discontinuous OSPF backbones.
Operations Practice and Evaluation
 Day 2 OSPF filters: Details may be
IP prefix-lists Evaluation Area filters Evaluation seen at
Passive interface Annexure-I
Evaluation
Route summarization Evaluation
Authentication
Day 3 Cloud Front
Use of cloud front
Creating a cloud front distribution
Hosting a website of cloud
front distribution
implementing restrictions
Day 4 AWS EKS Cluster
Architecture
Setting up Node Pools

Day 5 EKS Pods, Deployments, Services, Ingress.

Deploying Workloads on EKS
Namespaces and HPA
Week 12 AWS Storage Day 1 Revision & Motivational Talk Introduction to EGP
AWS Basic Security Evaluation  Task 12
Historical Background Introduction to
Multihoming Evaluation Details may be
BGP fundamentals. Internal and External BGP. seen at
Evaluation Annexure-I
BGP attributes: Weight
Practice & Evaluation Final
Day 2 Local preference Project
Evaluation As-path Evaluation Router-id
BGP route-summarization
PBR with BGP attributes and PBR tools
Evaluation
Full Mesh i-BGP
Route-reflector configuration BGP configuration
best practices Evaluation
BGP authentication

Day 3 Docker
Architecture
Hosting Docker Containers on AWS EC2, ECS
FarGate, Lambda and Beanstalk
Day 4 AWS Code Commit
AWS Code Build
AWS Code Artifact

Day 5 AWS Code Deploy

AWS Code Pipeline

Week 13 Final Assessment Final Exam

Annexture II