Cisco WAN Automation Engine 6.2 with NSO 3.4 with 8 Nodes v1.1 now available!

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Overview

The Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE) is a powerful, flexible, software-defined networking (SDN) platform. It abstracts and simplifies your WAN environment while making it fully open and programmable. WAE network-modeling technology enables real-time analysis of traffic needs and traffic placement in complex WAN topologies. This Cisco solution uses Cisco Network Service Orchestrator (NSO) as a southbound device to create LSPs.

Check it out here: Cisco WAN Automation Engine 6.2 with NSO 3.4 with 8 Nodes v1.1

Scenarios

• Scenario 1: Offline Planning with MATE Design
• Scenario 2: Bandwidth on Demand
• Scenario 3: WAE API with NSO

Requirements

Required	Optional
Laptop	Cisco AnyConnect

Components

• Cisco BGP-LS Technology
• Cisco WAE 6.2 SDN Server
• TraGenSer, traffic generator
• Cisco IOS XRVR 5.3.2
• Cisco PCE and PCEP Technology
• CentOS 7
• Docker
• Nginx
• VIRL

Features

Cisco WAE	State-of-the-art network and traffic modeling technology. Intuitive interface for creating flows, tunnels, and demands. Cloud SDN application suite with advanced PCE.
Virtual Internet Routing Lab (VIRL)	Multi-purpose network virtualization platform. Provides an easy way to build, configure, and test new or existing network topologies.
NSO	Yang model-driven deployment. Network synchronization.

Topology