Introduction to Juniper Platform Automation and NetDevOps (IJAUT)

- Basic understanding of the OSI model and the TCP/IP protocol suite;n- Basic understanding of computer networking concepts.

Introduction to Junos OS

• Junos OS Basic Design Architecture
• Traffic Processing
• CLI Modes and Features
• Initial Configuration Tasks
• Interface Types and ConfigurationnIntroduction to DevOps
  • Why DevOps?
  • The Benefits of DevOps
  • DevOps Goals and Best PracticesnThe Junos Automation Stack
    • The Junos Automation Stack and DevOps
    • Junos XML API Overview
    • Junos REST API Overview
    • Junos JET API Overview
    • Review of Junos Automation ToolsnIntroduction to XML and XPath
      • Basic XML Syntax
      • The Junos XML Schema
      • Navigating the Junos XML Schema with XPathnThe XML API and NETCONF
        • NETCONF
        • The Junos XML API
        • Languages and Libraries Used to Automate the Junos XML API
        • Case StudynIntroduction to JSON and YAML
          • The Need to Structure Data
          • JSON Basics
          • YAML Basics
          • Use of JSON and YAML in Junos AutomationnIntroduction to Ansible
            • Ansible Architecture and Capabilities
            • Ansible Playbook Basics
            • Using Ansible to Retrieve Junos Status Information
            • Using Ansible to Retrieve and Modify Configuration Information
            • Case StudynIntroduction to Python
              • Basic Python Syntax
              • Python 2 vs. Python 3
              • Python Data Types and Variables
              • Python Sequences, Tuples, Sets, and Dictionaries
              • Python Libraries
              • The Python Interactive Interpreter
              • Case Study: Creating a Python Script to Solve a ProblemnIntroduction to Junos PyEZ
                • Connecting to Junos Devices with PyEZ
                • Retrieving Junos Device Status and Configuration Handling
                • Modifying the Junos Configuration with PyEZ
                • Using PyEZ utilities to upgrade Junos software
                • Case StudynThe Junos REST API
                  • Overview of the Junos REST API
                  • Methods of Connecting to the Junos REST API
                  • Configuring the Junos REST API
                  • Using the Junos REST API Explorer
                  • Using the Junos REST API to Retrieve Junos Configuration Data
                  • Case Study
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                  Lernziele- Describe the Junos operating system and its basic design architecture.n- Explain traffic processing for transit and exception traffic.n- Describe the Junos CLI and its features.n- List and perform initial configuration tasks.n- Describe interface types and perform basic interface configuration tasks.n- Describe DevOps principles and practices.n- Explain how DevOps can benefit an IT organization.n- List and describe the various APIs Junos provides for automation.n- Discuss various frameworks, libraries and tools available to automate Junos devices.n- Read Junos XML documents.n- Use XPath to navigate a Junos XML document.n- Use NETCONF and the XML API to issue RPCs.n- Use NETCONF and the XML API to configure a Junos device.n- Understand JSON syntax.n- Understand YAML syntax.n- Create JSON and YAML documents.n- Perform Ansible installation.n- Retrieve information from Junos devices using Ansible.n- Use Ansible to configure Junos devices.n- Create and execute simple Python scripts.n- Use the Python interactive interpreter.n- Install Junos PyEZ.n- Use PyEZ to connect to Junos devices.n- Use PyEZ to issue RPCs.n- Use PyEZ to modify a Junos device configuration.n- Use PyEZ to upgrade Junos devices.n- Describe basic PyEZ exception handling.n- Describe the capabilities of the Junos REST API.n- Use the Junos REST API Explorer.n- Issue Junos REST API RPCs.ZielgruppenThis course benefits individuals responsible for configuring and monitoring devices running the Junos OS.