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Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs
TheDeveloping Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIstraining is designed to help you prepare for the Cisco DevNet Professional certification and professional-level network automation...
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$4,495 USD
Duration
5 days
Course Code
DEVCOR-NTO
Available Formats
Virtual, Classroom
Overview
TheDeveloping Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIstraining is designed to help you prepare for the Cisco DevNet Professional certification and professional-level network automation engineer roles. The focus of this training is implementation of network applications using Cisco platforms as a base, from initial software design to diverse system integration, as well as testing and deployment automation. The training provides hands-on experience solving real world problems using Cisco Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and modern development tools. This training prepares you for the 350-901 DEVCOR exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist Core certification and satisfy the core exam requirement for the Cisco Certified DevNet Professional and Cisco Certified DevNet Expert certifications. This training also earns you 64 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.
Skills Gained
Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:
- Describe the architectural traits and patterns that improve application maintainability and serviceability
- Identify steps to design and build a ChatOps application
- Implement robust Representational State Transfer (REST) API integrations with network error handling, pagination, and error flow control
- Describe the necessary steps for applications and their user and system data
- Identify common tasks in automated application release process
- Describe best practices for application deployment
- Describe methodologies for designing distributed systems
- Describe the concepts of infrastructure configuration management and device automation
- Utilize Yet Another Next Generation (YANG) data models to describe network configurations and telemetry
- Compare various relational and nonrelational database types and how to select the appropriate type based on requirements
Who Can Benefit
The following are the primary audience for this course:
- Sr. Network Automation Engineer
- Sr. Software Developer
- Sr. System Integration Programmer
- Sr. Infrastructure Architect
- Sr. Network Designer
- Test Development Engineer
Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills you are expected to have before attending this training are:
- Knowledge of program design and coding with focus on Python Familiarity with Ethernet, Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and internet-related networking Understand the utilization of APIs Understanding of software development and design methodologies Hands-on experience with a programming language (specifically Python)
- These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offering:
- Developing Applications and Automating Workflows using Cisco Platforms 1.0
- What to Expect in the Exam:
- 350-901: Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs is a 120-minute exam associated with the Cisco Certified DevNet Specialist Core certification and satisfies the core exam requirement for the Cisco Certified DevNet Professional and Cisco Certified DevNet Expert certifications.
- The exam tests your knowledge of software development and design, including:
- Using APIs
- Cisco platforms
- Application deployment and security
- Infrastructure and automation
Course Details
Course Outline: This course will cover the following topics:
- Designing for Maintainability
- Designing for Serviceability
- Implementing ChatOps Application
- Advanced REST API Integration
- Securing Application Data
- Securing Web and Mobile Applications
- Automating Application Release
- Deploying Applications
- Exploring Distributed Systems
- Orchestrating Network and Infrastructure
- Modeling Data with YANG
- Using Relational and Nonrelational Databases
Lab Outline:
- Construct Sequence Diagram
- Construct Web Sequence Diagram
- Use Paginated REST API Endpoint
- Use REST API Error Control Flow Techniques
- Evaluate Application for Common OWASP Vulnerabilities
- Resolve Merge Conflicts with Git
- Containerize Application Using Docker
- Integrate Application into Existing CI/CD Environment
- Diagnose Problems Using Application Logs
- Automate and Manage Cisco IOS XE Network Infrastructure with Terraform and GitLab CI/CD Pipelines
- Configure Network Parameters Using Ansible
- Synchronize Firepower Device Configuration
- Utilize RESTCONF for Network Configuration
- Query Relational Database
- Query Document Store
- Query Time Series Database
- Query Graph Database
Schedule
3 options available
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Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 18, 2025 (5 days)
Virtual | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM EDT Language English Select from 2 options below Virtual |8:30 AM – 4:30 PM EDT- Enroll
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Sep 29, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025 (5 days)
Virtual | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT Language English Select from 1 options below Virtual |10:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDT- Enroll
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FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
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