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Cisco ASR 9000 Series IOS XR 64-Bit Software Migration and Operational Enhancements (IOSXR211)

The Cisco ASR 9000 Series IOS XR 64-Bit Software Migration and Operational Enhancements (IOSXR211) course covers the migration from classic 32-bit Cisco IOS® XR software to Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit software on the Cisco® ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers. This course will also examine the software architecture, boot process, and auto-provisioning of the Cisco IOS XR 64-bit software, as well as showing you how to install Cisco IOS XR and third-party software packages. In addition, it will investigate data models and show you how to implement telemetry, model-driven programmability, and application hosting services.

About the course

Prerequisites:

The knowledge and skills that a learner should have before attending this course are as follows:

  • The Introduction to IOS XR (IOSXR100) course  
  • The Introduction to IOS XR (IOSXR100) course 
  • Familiarity with implementing routing protocols on Cisco IOS XR software-based network devices  
  • Experience working with Cisco IOS XR command-line interface (CLI)-based network devices    

Objectives:

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

  • Describe the Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit software architecture and Linux system fundamentals     
  • Describe the major differences between classic Cisco IOS XR software and Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit software on the ASR 9000 Series routers  
  • Migrate an ASR 9000 Series router from classic IOS XR software to Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit software   
  • Perform and explain Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit software installations     
  • Configure and describe Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit software features   
Course content

Software Architecture and Linux Fundamentals 

  •  Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Fundamentals 
  •  Cisco ASR 9000 Series IOS XR 64-Bit Software vs. Classic 32-Bit Software 
  •  Exploring Linux Fundamentals 
  •  Creating User Profiles 

 Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Installation 

  •  Examining Resource Allocations and Media Mappings 
  •  Migrating to Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software 
  •  Examining the Boot Process 
  •  Performing Disaster Recovery 
  •  Installing Software Packages 

Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software Features

  •  Investigating Data Models 
  •  Implementing Telemetry 
  •  Exploring Model-Driven Programmability 
  •  Employing Application Hosting 


Who Should Attend

The primary audience for this course is as follows:

  • System Installers  
  • System Integrators  
  • System Administrators  
  • Network Administrators   
  • Solutions Designers