NSO Advanced for Python Programmers

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Describe the NSO’s transactional application framework and mapping model options
• Describe the Reactive Fastmap design pattern and the NSO Configuration Database (CDB) subscriber in the NSO Transaction model
• Simplify packages to remove the need for subscriber applications, scale orchestration solutions, and integrate NSO with external systems (east-west integration)
• Describe the Cisco ESC architecture and integration with NSO, and how the NSO VNF Orchestration (VNFO) Release 2 bundle interacts with ESC for orchestration

Cisco NSO Programmability

• NSO Application Framework
• NSO Python Scripting 
• NSO Python and Template-Based Services
• Resources

Augmenting Cisco NSO Service

• Augmenting Cisco NSO Service
• Service Lifecycle and Integration Options Overview
• Greenfield Layer 3 MPLS VPN Service 
• Brownfield Layer 3 MPLS VPN Service

 Managed Services 

• Managed Services Overview
• Stacked Service Design Overview 
• Design-Managed Network Services
• Scaling Service Orchestration

 Cisco NSO Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Orchestration

• ETSI MANO 
• Cisco ESC 
• Cisco NSO Orchestration

Labs

• Lab 1: Device Setup Using Python Script
• Lab 2: Create an SVI Service Using pre_modification Service Callback
• Lab 3: Create a L3VPN Service Using Dynamic ID Allocation
• Lab 4: L3VPN Service Upgrade
• Lab 5: Stacked Services
• Lab 6: Service Action
• Lab 7: ESC Integration
• Lab 8: NFV for the DMZ Service

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• Knowledge and skills that can be obtained by attending the Cisco NSO Essentials for Programmers and Network Architects (NSO201) class or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of the Cisco command-line interface (CLI)
• Basic knowledge of the CLI of UNIX-like operating systems
• Basic knowledge of YANG data modeling
• Basic knowledge of Java or Python software development

Recommended as preparation for the followining exams:

• There are no exams currently aligned to this course.