Cisco Autonomic Networking and NSO Hands-On Lab v1 now available!

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Overview

This lab highlights the benefits of integrating Autonomic Networking (AN) and Network Service Orchestrator (NSO) to automate network device configuration. AN provides comprehensive infrastructure to automate different tasks in a network device, while NSO acts as the configuration manager.

Check it out here: Cisco Autonomic Networking and NSO Hands-On Lab v1

Scenarios

• Scenario 1: New CSR Joins the AN Domain
• Scenario 2: Replace a Faulty CSR

Requirements

Required	Optional
Laptop	Cisco AnyConnect

Components

• Cisco NSO (NCS) version 3.3.2
• Cisco Virtual Internet Routing Lab (VIRL) running a simplified backhaul network

Features

NSO	Provides full FCAPS for Cisco service provider networks Enables cross-domain and multi-layer network management system
VIRL	Builds network topologies in a virtual environment Simulates networking components Supports a range of virtual machines (VMs) running Cisco operating systems (IOS-XE, IOS Classic, IOS-XR, and NX-OS) Supports third-party VMs Captures and analyzes network traffic at any node Validates configurations prior to physical deployment

Topology