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Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0

The Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course by Cisco equips network engineers, automation specialists, and DevOps professionals with skills to overcome fragmented, manual network operations. It teaches designing robust automation systems using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and AI-powered agents, addressing the industry shift where 75% of enterprises now prioritize automation for network agility and security.

This course prepares learners for the Cisco 350-901 AUTOCOR exam, leading to CCNP Automation certification. Koenig offers official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, enabling hands-on mastery of CI/CD pipelines, model-driven telemetry, and secure coding—empowering engineers to build resilient, AI-enhanced networks.

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Course Overview

The Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 by Cisco is a comprehensive training program designed for network automation engineers, DevOps engineers working with network infrastructure, and network site reliability engineers (SREs). This course prepares learners for the 350-901 AUTOCOR exam, which validates expertise in developing and designing network automation systems. With 90% of enterprises adopting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices to streamline operations, this course equips professionals with critical skills in automation frameworks, secure coding, and AI integration. It is ideal for individuals seeking the CCNP Automation certification or advancing toward the CCIE Automation track, providing foundational knowledge for roles requiring robust automation competencies.

Students gain hands-on experience with key technologies including Python, Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD pipelines, pyATS for validation, and Cisco Modeling Labs (CML) for test environments. The lab environment leverages CML 2.9+ and Docker Compose to simulate real-world scenarios where students build multi-service automation workflows, containerize components, and integrate LLM-powered AI agents using Ollama and FastMCP servers. A core project involves constructing a fully automated CI/CD pipeline that deploys, validates, and monitors network configurations using RESTCONF and model-driven telemetry, ensuring students master secure automation practices such as credential protection, input validation, and TLS certificate deployment across services.

By completing the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course, candidates are well-prepared for the Cisco Certified Specialist - Automation Core certification and the CCNP Automation credential, both highly recognized in the networking industry. Certified professionals can expect competitive salaries, with network automation roles frequently reaching mid-six-figure compensation in the U.S. Koenig Solutions enhances this path with Guaranteed-to-Run classes and official Cisco courseware, ensuring consistent access to expert-led training. Graduates emerge ready to lead automation initiatives, driving efficiency and innovation in modern enterprise networks.

What You'll Learn

Design comprehensive network automation solutions using Python and Cisco APIs to streamline network management
Deploy scalable infrastructure as code with Cisco Ansible and Terraform for rapid network provisioning
Implement GitLab CI/CD pipelines to automate network change processes and improve deployment speed
Configure model-driven telemetry on Cisco devices with YANG to enable real-time network insights
Secure network automation workflows by integrating Docker containers and TLS encryption to protect data integrity
Create intelligent AI agents with Cisco MCP to automate complex network tasks and enhance operational efficiency

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Required proficiency in Python programming as applied to network automation tasks within the Cisco DevNet ecosystem.
  • Recommended prior knowledge of network design and configuration equivalent to CCNA certification standards.
  • Required understanding of REST API utilization for integrating Cisco platforms such as Cisco DNA Center and Cisco IOS XE.
  • Required familiarity with network device APIs including NETCONF and RESTCONF for managing Cisco infrastructure.
  • Recommended prior knowledge of version control fundamentals using Git, aligned with DevNet Associate (DEVASC) curriculum.
  • Required proficiency in Linux shell, SSH, and virtual environments for deploying automation workflows within Cisco DevNet sandboxes.
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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 Cisco Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 Fundamentals
Assess Cisco network automation tools Execute Python for CLI automation Streamline tasks using Python scripts Integrate REST APIs into workflows Analyze REST API documentation effectively Perform API calls with Python Requests Build efficient RESTCONF request structures Automate device configuration via RESTCONF
2
Day 2– Infrastructure as Code with Ansible and Terraform
Develop automation solutions using Ansible Manage VLANs and OSPF via Ansible Automate network infrastructure using Terraform Control router interfaces as code Deploy Infrastructure as Code methodologies Select optimal automation strategy requirements Build solutions with RESTCONF and YANG Monitor network state using Git
3
Day 3– CI/CD Pipelines and Network Validation
Initialize project tracking with GitLab Execute Git version control operations Merge branches and resolve conflicts Construct robust GitLab CI pipelines Troubleshoot common CI/CD pipeline failures Integrate CML topologies into workflows Build testing environments using CML Launch CML topologies via Python
4
Day 4– Advanced Network Validation and Operations
Develop validation tools using pyATS Integrate pyATS into production pipelines Deploy MDT using YANG Suite Configure scalable model-driven telemetry Debug complex automation scripts efficiently Diagnose critical automation system failures Implement advanced logging strategies Harden automation scripts for security
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Day 5– Security, Containerization, and AI Integration
Apply secure Cisco coding practices Validate inputs and sanitize outputs Manage sensitive secrets securely Containerize components with Docker Compose Deploy trusted TLS certificates reliably Utilize generative AI in automation Build intelligent AI agents today Integrate LLMs with MCP servers

What's Included in Your Training

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Career Outcomes

88%

of Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+30%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 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 Automation Engineer
  • NetDevOps Engineer
  • Automation Solutions Architect
  • Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
  • Platform Engineer
  • Cisco Automation Specialist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 training course

Is the certification exam included in the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 training, and what is the fee?
The Cisco certification exam is not included in the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 training. You must purchase the 350-901 exam separately for $400 USD or use Cisco Learning Credits. Pearson VUE administers this exam to validate your expertise in network automation design.
Which training formats does Koenig offer for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course?
Koenig provides live online instructor-led and classroom training for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course. Our Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures your class proceeds as planned. These flexible delivery modes enable real-time interaction with expert instructors to support your professional development goals.
How long is lab access provided, and what environment is used for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course?
You receive 30 days of lab access for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course. We use a cloud-based sandbox featuring Cisco Modeling Labs, RESTCONF, Ansible, Terraform, and pyATS. This environment allows you to practice essential network automation workflows hands-on.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course?
Reschedule your Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course for free if you notify us 7 days before the start. Cancellations incur a 15% fee. Less than 7 days' notice may result in full charges, though we offer flexible corporate training exceptions.
What is the format, question count, time limit, and passing score for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 exam?
The 350-901 exam for Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 lasts 120 minutes. It contains 90–110 questions, including simulations and drag-and-drop tasks. Cisco does not publish a fixed passing score; results are pass/fail and typically available within 48 hours via Pearson VUE.
How long is the certification from Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 valid, and how do I renew it?
Your certification from Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 remains valid for three years. Renew by earning 40 Continuing Education (CE) credits or passing a qualifying exam. The Cisco CE program allows you to accumulate credits through various approved training and certification activities.
Does Koenig provide post-training support for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course?
Yes, Koenig offers 90 days of post-training mentor support for Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 learners. You gain access to recorded sessions and community forums. While full course retakes are not standard, you can utilize refresher sessions to reinforce your technical skills.
What are the recommended prerequisites for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course?
Learners should possess foundational networking, Python, and API knowledge. Experience with Ansible, Terraform, and Git is highly recommended for the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 course. Familiarity with RESTCONF, YANG models, and CI/CD pipelines ensures you maximize your learning outcomes.
What career roles and salary ranges can the Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 certification help achieve?
This certification prepares you for roles like Network Automation Engineer or DevOps Engineer, with U.S. salaries typically ranging from $95,000 to $130,000. Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 validates your infrastructure-as-code skills, significantly increasing your promotion potential and specialization value in the market.
How does instructor-led Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 training compare to self-study?
Instructor-led Designing, Deploying and Managing Network Automation Systems (AUTOCOR) v2.0 training provides structured labs and expert feedback, accelerating your mastery compared to self-study. Koenig’s interactive format, featuring real-world scenarios and CI/CD pipeline integration, ensures you gain the practical deployment confidence required for modern, high-demand network engineering roles.
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