Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 102 (Coursera)

Offered by Intel Corporation,
Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 102 (Coursera)

Welcome to the Intel® Network Academy – a comprehensive training program on network transformation. In this program, we will be covering the topic areas of software defined infrastructure (SDI) network functions virtualization (NFV), software-defined networking (SDN) and beyond. Network Transformation 102 covers topics such as VNF Operations & Development, Cryptography, and Hyperscan technology, students will dive into the benefits of Intel hardware and software and explore how to accelerate compute-intensive operations with Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT).

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Students will also have a chance to learn more about open source standards including DPDK and FD.io.
Prerequisites: Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 101

Syllabus

WEEK 1: VNF Operations
WEEK 2: VNF Development
WEEK 3: Intel®Hardware and Software Benefits
WEEK 4: Wrap Up

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