Network Function Virtualization Fundamentals

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  • 6 videos | 23m 34s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
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What's the difference between network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN)? Learn about the benefits, use cases, and components of the NFV network architecture concept.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Describe the goals and benefits of network function virtualization
    Recognize the major use cases for network function virtualization without sdn, and the benefits that it brings
    Recognize the major use cases for network function virtualization and software defined networking combined, and the benefits they bring
  • Recognize the main overlay protocols used in network function virtualization systems
    Describe the operation of virtual switches, routers, and firewalls in a network function virtualization system
    Describe the operation of network load balancers,  intrusion detection and intrusion prevention, and antivirus devices in a network function virtualization system

IN THIS COURSE

  • 4m 16s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the goals and benefits of network function virtualization. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 7s
    After completing this video, you will be able to recognize the major use cases for network function virtualization and the benefits that it brings. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  SDN and NFV Use Cases
    4m 3s
    After completing this video, you will be able to recognize the major use cases for network function virtualization and Software Defined Networking combined, and the benefits they offer. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  NFV Overlay Protocols
    4m 59s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recognize the main overlay protocols used in network function virtualization systems. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  NFV Switches, Routers, and Firewalls
    2m 22s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the operation of virtual switches, routers, and firewalls in a network function virtualization system. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Other NFV Devices
    4m 47s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the operation of network load balancers, intrusion detection and intrusion prevention, and antivirus devices in a network function virtualization system. FREE ACCESS

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