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• •Learn how virtualization establishes the foundation for SDN and NFV
• •Review the benefits of VMs, the role of hypervisors, and the management of virtual resources
• •Discover how cloud technologies enable datacenter virtualization
• •Understand the roles of networking gear in virtualized datacenters
• •See VMWare VMotion and VXLAN at work in the virtualized datacenter
• •Understand multitenancy and the challenges of “communal living”
• •Learn how core network functions and appliances can be virtualized
• •Ensure performance and scalability in virtualized networks
• •Compare modern approaches to network virtualization, including OpenFlow, VMWare Nicera, Cisco Inseieme, and OpenStack
• •Walk through the business case for SDN, NFV, and the Cloud
• •Discover how the Software Defined Network (SDN) solves problems previously left unaddressed
• •Understand SDN controllers–and who’s fighting to control your network
• •Use SDN and NFV to improve integration and say goodbye to “truck rolls”
• •Enforce security, avoid data leakage, and protect assets through encryption
• •Provide for effective monitoring and consistent Quality of Experience (QoE)
• •Learn how SDN and NFV will affect you–and what’s next