The Cisco ASR 9000 Series IOS XR 64-Bit Software Migration and Operational Enhancements (IOSXR211) v1.0 course covers the migration from classic Cisco IOS XR Software to Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit Software as well as the architecture and software features of the Cisco IOS XR 64-Bit operating system.

This course will examine the software architecture, boot process, and auto-provisioning of the Cisco IOS XR 64-bit Software, as well as show you how to migrate a Cisco Aggregation Services Router (Cisco ASR) 9000 Series router from classic Cisco IOS XR Software to 64-bit Cisco IOS XR Software and install Cisco IOS XR and third-party software packages. It will also investigate data models and show you how to implement telemetry, model-driven programmability, and application hosting services.

Associated Certification: None

Associated Exam: None

Course Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

• Describe the Cisco IOS XR 64-bit Software architecture and Linux system fundamentals
• Describe the major differences on the Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers between classic Cisco IOS XR Software and Cisco IOS XR 64-bit Software
• Migrate a Cisco ASR 9000 Series router from classic Cisco IOS XR Software to Cisco IOS XR 64-bit Software
• Perform and explain Cisco IOS XR 64-bit Software installations
• Configure and describe Cisco IOS XR 64-bit Software features

Target Audience

• System installers, integrators, and administrators
• Network administrators
• Solutions designers

Course Prerequisites

To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:

• The Introduction to Cisco IOS XR (IOSXR100) course (or equivalent knowledge)
• The Cisco Aggregation Services Router 9000 Series Essentials (ASR9KE) course (or equivalent knowledge)
• Familiarity with implementing routing protocols on Cisco IOS XR based network devices
• Experience working with Cisco IOS XR CLI-based network devices