Cisco WAN Automation Engine 6.4 Sandbox with 8 Nodes v1 now available on Cisco dCloud!

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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. It is a network modeling technology that enables real-time analysis of traffic needs and placement in complex WAN topologies.

Check it out here: https://dcloud-cms.cisco.com/demo/wae-64-sndbx-v1

Scenarios

• Scenario 1: Access WAE Lab

Requirements

Required	Optional
Laptop	Cisco AnyConnect®

Components

• Cisco BGP-LS technology
• Cisco WAE 6.4 SDN server
• Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) 4.1.1
• TraGenSer, traffic generator
• Cisco IOS XRVR 6.0.0
• Cisco PCE and PCEP technology
• CentOS 7
• Docker
• Nginx
• Cisco Virtual Internet Routing Lab (VIRL)

Features

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
NSO	A single, network-wide interface to all network devices, applications, and services
VIRL	Multi-purpose network virtualization platform Provides an easy way to build, configure, and test new or existing network topologies

Topology