Description

Course Objectives

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• ​Given an outline of a customer's needs for a complex multi-site, multi-vendor environment, determine the information required to create a solution.

• Evaluate the current network environment.

• Determine the appropriate wireless and wired customer requirements for the solution design in a complex multi-site, multi-vendor environment.

• Given a scenario, select the appropriate products based on the customer's technical requirements for a complex multi-site, multi-vendor environment complex integration.

• Given a customer scenario for a complex multi-site, multi-vendor environment, generate the Bill of Materials (BOM).

• Create a detailed network management design. Given a customer scenario for a complex multi-site multi-vendor environment, create and document the detailed network management design. Given a customer scenario for a complex multi-site multi-vendor environment, determine and document the detailed network management design.

• Create a detailed network security design. Given a customer scenario for a complex multi-site, multi-vendor environment, create and document a detailed network security design. Given a customer scenario for a complex multi-site, multi-vendor environment, design and document a detailed network security solution.

• Create and document a branch access solution design. Given a customer scenario, create and document the branch access solution design. Given a customer scenario, design and document the branch access solution.

• Given the customer scenario and service level agreements, document the licensing and maintenance requirements.

• Deliver the solution and deliverables including BoM, RF plan, logical diagram, solution description.

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Course Agenda

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• Design Phase 1

  • Gather information and Analyze Customer environment

  • Evaluate the customer requirements in the Scenario

  • Produce a detailed design specification document to plan and design an Aruba solution per the customer requirements

  • Explain Support Options

  • Recommend the solution to the customer

• Design Phase 2 - Dorm Rooms

  • Dorm Design Best Practices - Understand the complexity of Dorms

  • Gather and analyze current environment and document customer requirements

  • Create a detailed design specification document to plan and design an Aruba solution per the customer requirements

  • Recommend the solution to the customer

• Design Phase 3 – Outdoor stadium

  • Review Outdoor topologies

  • Review designing outdoor AP coverage

  • Gather and analyze current environment and document customer requirements

  • Evaluate the customer requirements

  • Produce a detailed design specification document to plan and design an Aruba solution per the customer requirements

  • Using the Outdoor Network Planning Tool to create an RF Plan for the stadium

  • Recommend the solution to the customer

• Design Phase 4 – Hospital

  • Gather and analyze current environment and document customer requirements

  • Discuss particular features of a hospital that can pose challenges to the RF design

  • Specialized device requirements

  • Regulations

  • Meeting strict security requirements

  • Meeting strict availability requirements

  • QoS requirements

• Design Phase 5 - Location services

  • Gather current environment and customer requirements

  • Review Design methodology for Aruba location Services and Voice

  • Evaluate the customer requirements

  • Produce a detailed design specification document to plan and design an Aruba solution per the customer requirements

  • Recommend the solution to the customer

• Design Phase 6 – Remote Access (SD-WAN, VIA, IAP-VPN and RAP)

  • Gather and analyze current environment and document customer requirements

  • Review Remote access Practices - Understand the complexity of remote Access

  • Create a detailed design specification document to plan and design an Aruba solution per the customer requirements

  • Recommend the solution to the customer

• Design Phase 7: Retail Design – School bookstore and other retail shops (POS terminals, barcode scanners, PCI requirements)

  • Gather and analyze current environment and document customer requirements

  • Discuss particular challenges for retail environments

  • Explain Multizone

  • Create a detailed design specification document to plan and design an Aruba solution per the customer requirements

  • Recommend the solution to the customer

• Troubleshooting Network Designs

  • Troubleshoot an RF design

• Mock ACDX exam

  • Review scenario

  • Develop a design to meet the customer requirements and be prepared to defend your design

  • Provide a topology and cost for your solution

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Prerequisites

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• Designing Aruba Solutions (DAS) course (Recommended)

• Aruba Certified Design Professional (ACDP) certification (Required)