This course is designed to provide collaboration engineers with the knowledge and skills required to implement a complete Cisco TelePresence solution, including TelePresence endpoints and the integration of on premise with cloud and meeting solutions and management software. At the end of the courses students will have a good understanding of Cisco business TelePresence solutions and be able to implement and troubleshoot basic and advanced TelePresence network solutions.

Target Audience

Cisco Channel Partners delivering video solutions.

Objectives

After completing this course you should be able to:

• Define Cisco Business TelePresence Solutions components and architectures
• Implement Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (Expressway) for basic and advanced video networks
• Implement Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (TMS)
• Configure Cisco Meeting Server Features
• Define integration of Cisco Collaboration Premise Solutions with Cisco Cloud, including Cisco Spark, Cisco Spark Hybrid, and WebEx

Prerequisites

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

• Working knowledge of IP Networking
• Knolwedge of video conferencing and streaming fundamentals
• Technical knowledge of Microsoft Enterprise Products
• Implementation and support knowlegde of Microsoft Skype for Business is useful for integration with Cisco Meeting Server.
• Completion of CCNA Collaboration - CICD and CIVND2 is recommended

Testing and Certification

Recommended as preparation for the following exams:

• 500-710 - Cisco Video Infrastructure Implementation

Course Content

Advanced Cisco Expressway Features

• Introducing Cisco Video Network Solutions
• Exploring Cisco Expressway Basic Setup
• Explaining Regular Expressions in a Cisco Expressway Environment
• Deploying Components of Cisco Expressway Security
• Exploring the Fundamentals of Subzones on a Cisco Expressway
• Administering Call Control on a Cisco Expressway
• Implementing Subzone Bandwidth Management on a Cisco Expressway
• Implementing Zones on a Cisco Expressway
• Exploring Clustering on the Cisco Expressway
• Applying Troubleshooting on the Cisco Expressway

Advanced Cisco Meeting Server Features

• Introducing the Cisco Meeting Server
• Exploring Cisco Meeting Server API Configuration
• Exploring Cisco Meeting Server Resilient and Scalable Deployments
• Exploring Additional Features with Cisco Meeting Server

Cisco Collaboration Meeting Room Solutions with Cisco TelePresence Server

• Introducing Cisco Collaboration Meeting Room Cloud, Premises, and Hybrid Products
• Deploying the Cisco TelePresence Server and Cisco TelePresence Conductor
• Applying Troubleshooting to Cisco CMR Premises Solutions

Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Solution

• Explaining Cisco TMS Installation
• Describing Cisco TMS Operation
• Explaining Cisco TMS Conference Scheduling and Management
• Configuring Permissions on Cisco TMS for Administration
• Applying Troubleshooting to Cisco TMS

Cisco Cloud Solutions – WebEx and Spark

• Introducing Cisco WebEx and Cisco Spark Cloud Solutions
• Exploring Cisco Spark Administration Configuration
• Deploying Cisco Spark Hybrid Services
• Exploring Cisco Spark APIs and BOTs Configuration

Cisco TelePresence Content Server (Optional Module)

• Examining Cisco TCS Operation and Configuration

Labs

• Lab 1: Explaining Regular Expressions in a Cisco Expressway Environment
• Lab 2: Deploying Components of Cisco Expressway Security
• Lab 3: Exploring the Fundamentals of Subzones on a Cisco Expressway
• Lab 4: Implementing Subzone Bandwidth Management on a Cisco Expressway
• Lab 5: Implementing Zones on a Cisco Expressway
• Lab 6: Applying Troubleshooting on the Cisco Expressway
• Lab 7: Exploring Cisco Meeting Server API Configuration
• Lab 8: Exploring Cisco Meeting Server Resilient and Scalable Deployments
• Lab 9: Deploying the Cisco TelePresence Server and Cisco TelePresence Conductor
• Lab 10: Applying Troubleshooting to Cisco CMR Premises Solutions
• Lab 11: Describing Cisco TMS Operation
• Lab 12: Explaining Cisco TMS Conference Scheduling and Management
• Lab 13: Configuring Permissions on Cisco TMS for Administration
• Lab 14: Exploring Cisco Spark Administration Configuration
• Lab 15: Deploying Cisco Spark Hybrid Services