Master data center networking and SDN: Learn cloud network architecture, traffic engineering, and testing.
Master data center networking and SDN: Learn cloud network architecture, traffic engineering, and testing.
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What you'll learn
Understand SDN principles and data center network evolution
Implement traffic engineering in cloud networks
Master Azure VL2 architecture and routing protocols
Test and debug data center networks effectively
Deploy SDN controllers using Ryu framework
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
4.8 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces software-defined networking (SDN) and data center networking technologies. Students learn about the evolution of data center networks, SDN principles, and modern networking architectures. The curriculum covers Microsoft's VL2 architecture, traffic engineering challenges, network testing and debugging tools, and hands-on implementation using Ryu SDN controller. Through practical workshops and case studies, participants gain experience with network virtualization, traffic management, and performance evaluation.
Course Overview & Introduction
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Evolution of Data Center Networks
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Data Center Network Example
Module 3 · 46 Minutes to complete
DC Networking: Testing, Debugging, and Traffic Evaluation
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Project
Module 5 · 20 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Expert in Aluminum Alloy Metallurgy and Renowned Educator
Dr. Sanders, a faculty member at Georgia Tech since 1986, specializes in the physical metallurgy of aluminum alloys, with a focus on precipitation hardening. Previously, he was on the faculty at Purdue University and worked as a research scientist at Alcoa Technical Center and Georgia Tech's Mechanical Properties Research Laboratory. His research covers areas like phase transformations, corrosion, and fatigue in Al-Li alloys, with over 100 publications and 10 international conferences organized. Dr. Sanders is a Fellow of ASM and a past Fulbright Research Fellow. He has taught over 1,000 students, continually innovating his materials science courses, including through Coursera.
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