Intel® Network Academy - Network Transformation 102
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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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). Students will also have a chance to learn more about open source standards including DPDK and FD.io.Modules
Server Ingredients and Virtualization 101
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5
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Server Ingredients and Virtualization 101
5
Videos
- VNF Operations - Introduction
- Server Ingredients
- Virtualization Concepts
- Virtualization Concepts (Cont.)
- Kernel Virtual Module (KVM*)
Cloud 101
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3
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Cloud 101
3
Videos
- Cloud Models
- OpenStack
- Virtual Infrastructure Manager (VIM)
Virtual Network Functions (VNFS) On OpenStack*
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5
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Virtual Network Functions (VNFs) on Openstack
5
Videos
- OpenStack as the Platform
- Components and Scenarios
- OpenStack Performance Options
- Features
- Network Service Example
Containers
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3
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Containers
3
Videos
- A Drastic Change in Application Patterns
- The Technology Behind the Scene
- Intel® Clear Containers
Linux* Containers
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10
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Linux Container
10
Videos
- Containers and Virtual Machines
- Container Benefits
- Introduction to Linux Containers
- Container Core Elements and an Example
- Container Cloud Environment and the Container Ecosystem
- Public Cloud Container Infrastructure
- Other Noteworthy Projects
- DevOps and Microservices
- Industry Standardization Efforts
- Key Points
NFV Features in Kubernetes
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2
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- NFV Features in Kubernetes
2
Videos
- Containers Networking – Technology Overview
- Other Container Challenges
Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK*)
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4
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- VNF Development
4
Videos
- VNF Development - Introduction
- DPDK Fundamentals
- DPDK Open Source
- DPDK Vendor Support
Fd.io*
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4
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Fd.io
4
Videos
- What is FD.io?
- FD.io: Scalable Network Stacks
- FD.io: Open Benchmarking
- FD.io: Adoption
Cryptography Basics
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7
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Cryptography Basics
7
Videos
- Everyday Cryptography
- History
- Ciphers
- Encryption
- Hashing and Message Authentication
- Public Key Cryptography
- Impact
Introduction to Hyperscan*
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4
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Introduction to Hyperscan
4
Videos
- What is Hyperscan?
- Why Hyperscan?
- Operations
- Summary
Intel Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Hardware Ingredients
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6
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Intel Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Hardware Ingredients
6
Videos
- Intel Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Hardware Ingredients - Introduction
- Infrastructure Requirements
- Intel Ingredients for Workload Optimization
- Intel Solutions for Workload Optimization
- Enhanced Platform Awareness
- Summary
Introduction to Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV)
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5
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Introduction to Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV)
5
Videos
- Networking in a Virtual Server Overview
- Introduction to Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV)
- Under the Hood of SR-IOV on the Intel® Ethernet Controller XL710
- Use Cases Examples
- Summary
Intel® QuickAssist Technology
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4
Videos
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1
Assignment
1
Assignment
- Intel QuickAssist Technology
4
Videos
- Overview
- Intel QuickAssist Technology Solutions and Options
- Intel QuickAssist Technology Key Protection technology (KPT)
- Performance
Wrap Up
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2
Videos
2
Videos
- Course Conclusion
- Thank You
Auto Summary
Embark on a journey of network transformation with the Intel® Network Academy's Network Transformation 102 course, designed for IT and computer science enthusiasts. This foundational program delves into key areas such as software-defined infrastructure (SDI), network functions virtualization (NFV), and software-defined networking (SDN). Led by industry experts from Intel, this course offers in-depth insights into VNF operations and development, cryptography, and the innovative Hyperscan technology. Learners will discover the advantages of Intel hardware and software, specifically focusing on accelerating compute-intensive operations using Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT). Additionally, the course covers open source standards including DPDK and FD.io, providing a comprehensive understanding of modern network transformation. Available on Coursera with a flexible Starter subscription, this course is perfect for those at the foundational level seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in network transformation. Join now and equip yourself with the tools and expertise to excel in the evolving landscape of IT and computer science.
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