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What are the deployment options for SD-WAN controllers?
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On-Prem, Cisco Cloud Hosted, Managed Service Provider (MSP)
Describe the role of the Orchestration Plane in SD-WAN architecture.
Assists in device onboarding, authenticates via device certificate, org name, and certificate serial number
What are the two types of policies supported by Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN?
Centralized policies (control/data policies) and localized policies
What are the prerequisites for the device onboarding process in SD-WAN?
Validator reachability, authorized whitelist, valid state, optional template creation
What types of segmentation does VPN provide in SD-WAN, and give an example?
Provides network segmentation; an example is VPN 0, VPN 1
What features does the Monitoring section in SD-WAN Manager Dashboard provide?
Allows monitoring of devices, tunnels, and security
What are the four main components of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN architecture?
Orchestration Plane, Management Plane, Control Plane, Data Plane
How can virtual devices be onboarded in a Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN environment?
Through Manual Activation, which involves copying chassis number and token ID, and installing root certificate
What does the Overlay Management Protocol (OMP) do in the SD-WAN architecture?
Manages the SD-WAN overlay network
How has vManage been rebranded in the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN?
Rebranded to Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
What functions are performed by the SD-WAN Control Plane (vSmart)?
Distributes routes and policies via Overlay Management Protocol (OMP)
What does the acronym TLOC stand for, and what is its role in SD-WAN?
Transport Locator; it identifies transport points for WAN routers
What are the roles of the Overview Dashboard in the SD-WAN Manager Dashboard?
Displays information about controllers, WAN edges, and certificate status
What tools are integrated into the SD-WAN Manager Dashboard for extending SD-WAN to cloud environments?
Cloud Deployment Tools
What are the methods for onboarding hardware devices in SD-WAN?
Plug and Play, Bootstrap, Manual
What is the main purpose of the SD-WAN Management Plane?
Centralized configuration and monitoring, API interface
Explain the concept of 'Color' in SD-WAN and give examples of transport types it might identify.
'Color' tags identify transport types; examples include MPLS and Internet
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