To ensure a successful learning experience in the Administering Cisco DNA Spaces (DNASPC) course, potential students should have the following minimum prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of networking concepts, including LANs, WANs, and common networking protocols (e.g., IP, DHCP, DNS).
- Familiarity with wireless technology and terminology, such as WLANs, access points, and controllers.
- Knowledge of Cisco's wireless network architecture and components is helpful but not mandatory.
- Awareness of general IT security principles and best practices.
- A foundational grasp of Cisco's product portfolio, particularly in the areas of wireless and network management solutions.
- Comfort with using web-based interfaces for system configuration and management.
- An interest in learning how to leverage location-based services and analytics for business outcomes.
Note: While previous experience with Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) and DNA Spaces is beneficial, it is not required to begin this course. This training is designed to introduce the concepts and guide learners through the relevant material.
Target Audience for Administering Cisco DNA Spaces (DNASPC)
The Administering Cisco DNA Spaces course equips IT professionals to leverage Cisco's location cloud solutions for business insights and operations.
Target Audience:
- Network Administrators and Engineers
- Wireless Infrastructure Managers
- IT Project Managers focusing on network solutions
- Data Analysts interested in location analytics
- IT Security Professionals
- Systems Integrators for IoT and location-based services
- Cisco Technology Partners and Consultants
- Facilities Managers overseeing safe building operations
- Compliance Officers ensuring data security and privacy
- Software Developers creating apps with location services
- IT Decision Makers implementing smart building technologies
- Enterprise Architects designing location-aware network infrastructures
- Customer Experience Managers using spatial data for customer engagement
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Administering Cisco DNA Spaces (DNASPC)?
Introduction to Learning Outcomes:
The Administering Cisco DNA Spaces (DNASPC) course equips students with knowledge on leveraging Cisco's location-based services, understanding deployment, ensuring data privacy, and integrating enterprise solutions.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
- Understand the concept and benefits of Cisco DNA Spaces as a location-based services platform.
- Gain insight into the architecture and deployment models for Cisco DNA Spaces.
- Learn which wireless devices are supported by DNA Spaces and their integration methods.
- Explore various use cases by industry verticals, including strategies for safe COVID-19 business reopenings.
- Grasp the licensing procurement process and familiarize oneself with the terms and conditions.
- Acquire knowledge on protecting customer data privacy in DNA Spaces, including data at rest, in transit, and compliance with security laws.
- Configure DNA Spaces, including initial setup and connector configurations for both Cisco Catalyst and Meraki ecosystems.
- Operate and analyze DNA Spaces applications, covering behavioral monitoring, real-time analytics, and engagement tools.
- Understand how to extend DNA Spaces through marketplace solutions, app center resources, SDK integration, and advanced gateway management.
- Learn to utilize the DNA Spaces Firehose API for industry-specific applications and to integrate advanced location accuracy into enterprise apps.
