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Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0

The Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course by Cisco equips network engineers, architects, and support professionals with skills to design and deploy programmable, SDN-ready transport networks, solving the industry-wide challenge of managing complex, multi-service infrastructures for residential, 5G, and IoT demands. With service providers projected to save up to 46% in TCO using converged SDN architectures, this course delivers critical expertise in segment routing, EVPN, and automation with Cisco NSO and WAE.

This official Cisco training prepares learners for advanced service provider roles and supports certification pathways, earning 32 CE credits toward recertification. Koenig Solutions offers guaranteed-to-run dates with official vendor-authorized courseware, ensuring hands-on mastery of Cisco’s Converged SDN Transport solution for faster career advancement in high-demand networking roles.

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Course Overview

The Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course by Cisco is designed for network architects, network engineers, and customer support engineers seeking to master next-generation service provider networks. This course prepares learners for the evolving demands of modern metro infrastructure by focusing on Software-Defined Networking (SDN)-ready architecture that converges residential, business, 5G backhaul, and IoT services onto a single programmable platform. With over 60% of global service providers now adopting SDN technologies to improve agility and reduce operational costs, expertise in converged transport solutions has become a critical differentiator. The SPSDNTXP curriculum aligns with industry transformation, providing foundational knowledge for professionals targeting roles in network design, automation, and cloud-integrated transport services.

Students in the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 program work extensively with key Cisco technologies including Segment Routing (SR), SR-Traffic Engineering (SR-TE), Ethernet VPN (EVPN), Layer 3 VPNs, Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO), and Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE). Through hands-on labs conducted in a Cisco IOS XR-based lab environment, participants configure and verify multidomain SR-TE deployments, implement EVPN VPWS and EVPN Native solutions, and automate network services using NSO and WAE. A capstone lab scenario simulates a real-world service provider network migration to a converged SDN transport fabric, where students deploy end-to-end services with guaranteed SLAs, reinforcing operational simplification and automation principles central to the Cisco Compass Metro Fabric.

By completing the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 training, candidates build a strong foundation for advanced Cisco certifications in service provider networking and automation, recognized globally for their technical rigor. Professionals with SDN and automation expertise command salaries averaging $120,000 annually in North America, according to recent Dice Salary Reports. At Koenig Solutions, learners benefit from Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and official Cisco courseware, ensuring access to expert-led instruction and practical experience. Graduates are positioned to lead network modernization initiatives, driving efficiency and scalability in cloud-native service provider environments.

What You'll Learn

Implement segment routing in transport networks to optimize data flow and improve network efficiency using Cisco's advanced SDN solutions.
Configure Cisco Segment Routing Traffic Engineering (SR-TE) to enhance network performance and ensure reliable traffic management.
Deploy multidomain SR-TE with Cisco controllers to unify traffic engineering across multiple network segments, increasing agility and scalability.
Configure and verify Cisco EVPN services to enable seamless Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity over a converged SDN transport infrastructure.
Implement Layer 3 VPNs on Cisco platforms to securely connect remote sites, supporting scalable and flexible enterprise networks.
Automate network provisioning and management using Cisco NSO and WAE, reducing manual effort and accelerating deployment cycles.
Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 by Cisco is a comprehensive course that empowers network engineers with the skills to design, configure, and automate modern SDN transport networks. Cisco's SDN solutions are trusted by over 90% of Fortune 500 companies, highlighting their industry dominance. This training enables professionals to optimize network performance, reduce operational costs, and increase deployment speed. By mastering these skills, learners can transform their networks into agile, scalable systems that meet the demands of digital transformation. The course is delivered over 5 days, with expert instructors and a certification exam included, making it ideal for network teams seeking to stay ahead in SDN technology.

Skills You'll Gain

Segment Routing SR-TE Implementation Cisco SDN Controller EVPN Configuration Layer 3 VPN TI-LFA Multidomain SR-TE Cisco NSO Automation Cisco WAE Service Provider Automation Metro Network Design Unified MPLS Cisco Compass Metro Fabric 5G Backhaul Network Orchestration SDN Transport VPN Services

Prerequisites

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  • Course Overview
  • Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 by Cisco is a 5-day instructor-led course designed for network engineers, architects, and administrators. The curriculum provides in-depth training on deploying converged SDN transport solutions, focusing on automation, traffic engineering, and network optimization. Participants gain practical skills to implement scalable, automated SDN transport solutions that meet modern network demands.
  • Prerequisites
  • To succeed in Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 by Cisco, students should possess the following technical competencies:
  • CCNA or CCNP level knowledge of networking fundamentals.
  • Working knowledge of Cisco IOS-XR.
  • Understanding of MPLS and Segment Routing control planes.
  • Familiarity with service provider network design and operations.
  • Experience with SDN architecture and principles.
  • Knowledge of automation tools such as Cisco WAN Automation Engine (WAE) or Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO).
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Certification Exam

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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

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Day 1– Mastering Converged SDN Transport Fundamentals
Implementing Converged SDN Transport Fundamentals Service Provider Network Design Evolution Unified MPLS Architecture Overview Evolved Programmable Network Frameworks Cisco Compass Metro Fabric Integration SDN-Ready Network Architecture Concepts Service Delivery and Scalability Requirements SLA Guarantees in SDN Environments
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Day 2– Advanced Segment Routing Implementation
Introducing Segment Routing Protocols Segment Routing Control Plane Architecture Segment Routing Data Plane Operations Configure and Verify Segment Routing SR TI-LFA Resiliency Fundamentals Configure and Verify SR TI-LFA Segment Routing Traffic Engineering Methods Configure and Verify SR-TE Solutions
3
Day 3– Multidomain Connectivity and VPN Services
Multidomain SR-TE Architectural Overview Configure and Verify Multidomain SR-TE VPN and Modern Services Overview EVPN Layer 2 Service Basics Configure and Verify Basic EVPN Advanced Layer 3 VPN Deployments Configure and Verify Layer 3 VPN EVPN VPWS Service Configuration
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Day 4– Network Automation and Orchestration
Operation Simplification Foundation Principles Network Automation Fundamentals Training Network Orchestration Using Cisco NSO Cisco NSO Platform Overview Automate Networks with Cisco NSO Network Automation Using Cisco WAE Cisco WAE Platform Overview Explore Converged SDN Deployment Cases

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Career Outcomes

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of SPSDNTXP certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SPSDNTXP certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Network Architect
  • Network Engineer
  • Network Consulting Engineer
  • Customer Support Engineer
  • Service Provider Automation Engineer
  • SDN Solutions Specialist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the SPSDNTXP training course

Is a certification exam included in the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course, and what is the fee?
The Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course by Cisco does not include a certification exam, so no fee applies. This training provides 32 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification. It serves as foundational preparation for advanced service provider roles without a formal exam component.
What training formats does Koenig offer for SPSDNTXP, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling available?
Koenig offers the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course in live online instructor-led, classroom, and self-paced formats. We provide Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, ensuring your session proceeds as planned regardless of enrollment. This flexibility allows you to choose between real-time expert interaction or structured, self-directed study.
How long is lab access provided, and what type of lab environment is used?
Lab access for the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course is provided for 180 days via a cloud-based sandbox. This Cisco-hosted platform enables hands-on practice with SDN technologies, including segment routing and automation tools like NSO and WAE, ensuring practical experience in a secure, scalable setting.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the SPSDNTXP course?
Koenig allows rescheduling of the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course with no penalty if requested 7 days before the start date. Cancellations within 7 days incur a 10% fee; last-minute cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. This policy maintains scheduling integrity for our Guaranteed-to-Run classes.
What is the format, number of questions, time limit, and passing score for the SPSDNTXP certification exam?
There is no certification exam for the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course. It is a specialized training program without a formal test. Learners gain technical skills through labs and concept reinforcement rather than exams. The course focuses exclusively on skill development and accumulating 32 CE credits.
How long is the SPSDNTXP certification valid, and what is the renewal process?
The Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course does not confer a certification, so it has no expiration. It provides 32 Continuing Education (CE) credits, valid for 3 years, which contribute toward renewing Cisco certifications like CCNP. Renewal requires earning sufficient CE credits within the 3-year cycle.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the SPSDNTXP course?
Koenig provides 30 days of post-training mentor access, 180 days of lab access, and community forum participation for the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course. You also receive retake options for instructor-led sessions within 6 months, ensuring continued support for mastering SDN transport concepts and network automation.
What are the recommended prerequisites for attending the SPSDNTXP course?
Prerequisites for the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course include general networking knowledge and CLI experience. While there are no formal requirements, familiarity with routing protocols and service provider architectures ensures you can fully engage with advanced topics like segment routing, EVPN, and network automation.
What career benefits and salary potential can result from completing the SPSDNTXP course?
Completing the Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 course enhances your SDN and automation expertise, skills vital for Network Engineer roles. Professionals with Cisco SDN training earn an average of $95,000–$130,000 annually. The 32 CE credits also help maintain CCNP certifications, significantly boosting your career advancement and professional credibility.
How does instructor-led SPSDNTXP training compare to self-study in terms of effectiveness and outcomes?
Instructor-led Implementing Converged SDN Transport Solutions (SPSDNTXP) v1.0 training offers structured mentorship and interactive labs, leading to faster mastery than self-study. With Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and expert access, it ensures consistent progress. Self-paced versions offer flexibility, but instructor-led sessions are ideal for grasping complex SDN and network automation concepts.
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