CCNP Advanced Enterprise 350-401 ENCOR Part1/2 (Udemy.com)

Master Enterprise Routing, Switching, Wireless, Security, SD‑Access, SD‑WAN & Automation

The ENCOR – Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (350‑401) course gives you the knowledge and skills to configure, troubleshoot, and manage modern enterprise wired and wireless networks. You will learn advanced routing, switching, security, automation, SD‑Access, SD‑WAN, and network programmability — supported by step‑by‑step configuration labs and real troubleshooting examples.

This course is ideal for students preparing for the CCNP Enterprise certification and the CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure qualifying exam. It provides deep, practical knowledge across all core enterprise technologies, helping you become a highly skilled network professional.

What You Will Learn

Enterprise Network Architecture

• Hierarchical network design (access, distribution, core)

• Hardware/software switching mechanisms

• TCAM, CAM, process switching, fast switching, CEF

Layer 2 Technologies

• VLANs, trunking, Layer 2 troubleshooting

• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

• EtherChannel configuration & troubleshooting

Advanced Routing

• EIGRP features, metrics, path selection

• OSPFv2 & OSPFv3 adjacencies, areas, packet types

• Summarization, route filtering (IPv4 & IPv6)

• EBGP path selection, single‑homed & dual‑homed designs

Network Redundancy & Connectivity

• HSRP, VRRP

• Static & dynamic NAT

• Enterprise internet connectivity

Virtualization & Overlay Technologies

• Server, switch, and network virtualization

• VRF, GRE, VPN, LISP

Wireless Networking

• RF fundamentals, antenna characteristics

• Wireless standards

• Autonomous AP vs WLC architectures

• Roaming, location services

• AP‑WLC communication

• EAP, WebAuth, PSK authentication

• Wireless troubleshooting

Network Operations & Monitoring

• NTP, SNMP, IP SLA, NetFlow, EEM

• Troubleshooting tools (show/debug commands)

• Best practices for enterprise troubleshooting

Enterprise Security

• Secure administrative access (CLI, RBAC, ACL, SSH)

• Device hardening

• AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting)

• VPNs, content security, logging, endpoint security

SD‑Access & SD‑WAN

• Cisco DNA Center Assurance

• SD‑Access nodes, control plane, data plane

• VXLAN gateways

• SD‑WAN orchestration, management, control, data planes

Multicast & QoS

• IGMP v2/v3

• PIM dense/sparse mode

• Rendezvous points

• QoS concepts and enterprise requirements

Automation & Programmability

• Python basics and conditionals

• NETCONF, RESTCONF

• APIs in Cisco DNA Center & vManage

Why This Course Is Valuable

• Covers 100% of ENCOR (350‑401) blueprint topics

• Includes advanced routing, switching, wireless, security, SD‑Access, SD‑WAN, automation

• Step‑by‑step configuration labs

• Real troubleshooting examples

• Perfect preparation for CCNP Enterprise and CCIE qualifying exam

• Clear explanations suitable for beginners and experienced engineers

Who Should Enroll

• Network Engineers

• Enterprise Infrastructure Engineers

• CCNP/CCIE candidates

• Wireless & Security Engineers

• SOC/NOC analysts

• IT professionals managing enterprise networks

Prerequisites

• Basic networking knowledge (CCNA level recommended)

• Familiarity with Cisco IOS is helpful

• No advanced experience required

Start Your CCNP ENCOR Journey Today

Master the core technologies of modern enterprise networks and prepare confidently for the CCNP Enterprise and CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure certifications.