ONF-Certified SDN Engineer (OCSE): 2-Day Session | Vancouver, BC
Schedule
Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 10 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
CF Pacific Centre | Vancouver, BC
About this Event
Group Discounts:
- Save 10% when registering 3 or more participants
- Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants
About This Course
Duration: 2 Days (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom / In-Person Workshop
Language: English
Credits: 16 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate Provided
Refreshments: Lunch, tea/coffee, and snacks included
Course Overview
ONF-Certified SDN Engineer Certification (OCSE) is a two-day workshop.
The course provides 16 PDUs and awards a Course Completion Certificate.
This is a 2-day event with 50% lecture and 50% lab that showcases several vendor solutions in the practical component of the class. It also allows attendees to gain valuable insight into how the industry is progressing, learn about OpenFlow and discover the details about the different Use Cases where SDN is making its mark.
Learning Objectives
● How SDN solves network issues and implements use cases.
● The OpenFlow Protocol message structures, features, and headers.
● SDN architectural component design, API principals and SDN network design.
● SDN migration strategies and deployment options and considerations
● How to configure and monitor and test an SDN Network.
● How to secure SDN controllers and switches.
● SDN future projects and developments.
Target Audience
● SDN Sales Engineer
● DevOps Engineer
● Technical Marketing Engineer
● Network Technician
● IT Analyst
● System Administrator
● Software Engineer
● Consultant/Professional Services Engineer
● Network Engineer/Architect
● Network Security Engineer
● Information Security/Assurance Engineer
● Hardware Engineer
● Solution Architect
● Technical Trainer
Why choose this course?
This is a 2-day event with 50% lecture and 50% lab that showcases several vendor solutions in the practical component of the class. It allows attendees to gain valuable insight into how the industry is progressing, learn about OpenFlow and discover the details about the different Use Cases where SDN is making its mark.
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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction
Module 2: Definitions and Standards
Info: ● Problems in Networking
● Making the Case for SDN
● SDN flavors
● What is OpenFlow?
● How does OpenFlow work?
● Friends of SDN
● SDN Definers
● Lab 1 – NEC ProgrammableFlow Controller
Module 3: Open SDN
Info: ● Pica8
● Big Switch Networks
● Brocade
● Lab 2a – Pica8
● Lab 2b – BSN BCF
● Lab 2c – Brocade Vyatta Controller
Module 4: SDN via APIs
Info: ● Cisco
● Lab 3 – Cisco APIC-EM
Module 5: SDN via Overlays
Info: ● Juniper Contrail
● Lab 4 – Juniper Contrail
● PLUMgrid ONS
● Lab 5 – PLUMgrid ONS
Module 6: Cases Studies
Info: ● SDN Environments
● Data Center
● WAN
● Transport Networks
● JOIN/VMWare
● Cloudwatt/Contrail
● Kanazawa University State Hospital
● Ballarat Grammar
Module 7: OpenStack v/s OpenDaylight
Info: ● OpenStack
● OpenDaylight
Where is it happening?
CF Pacific Centre, 701 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 1210.17 to CAD 1551.72
