In this course, you will learn about Cisco WAAS WAN optimization and application acceleration technologies. You will learn how to design a basic WAAS configuration, and how to configure WAE devices to implement traffic flow optimization and application-specific optimizations.
New features in the WAAS 4.1.1 platform are covered, including new application optimizers, Windows on WAAS virtual blades, and management
Target Audience:
This course is designed for both pre-sales and post-sales systems engineers, as well as server, storage, and network IT managers.
Pre-requisites:
You will gain the most from this course if you have fundamental knowledge of data networking and Microsoft Windows networking technologies.
At Course Completion:
Integrate Cisco WAAS into an existing network infrastructure
Install and configure WAEs
Perform a rapid installation and deployment of WAAS using inline interception
Configure traffic interception using WCCPv2
Use the WAAS Central Manager to centrally configure, manage, and monitor a topology of WAE devices
Configure application traffic policies
Configure WAAS virtualization and Windows on WAAS
Configure CIFS and NFS optimization
Configure network printing
Configure HTTP, MAPI, video, and SSL optimization
Install and configure WAAS Mobile
Design Cisco WAAS solutions based on performance, scalability, and capacity sizing metrics