This self-paced On-Demand eLearning course provides you with introductory knowledge of how to automate Junos using DevOps automation tools, protocols, and technologies. Students receive hands-on experience with tools and languages relevant to automating the Junos OS platform in a DevOps environment. The course includes an introduction to the basic DevOps practices, Junos APIs, and NETCONF. It then focuses on using Python, PyEZ, Ansible, and REST API to automate Junos. XML, JSON, and YAML are introduced as these languages facilitate Junos automation. Through demonstrations and hands-on labs, students will gain experience in automating the Junos operating system and device operations. This course uses Junos OS Release 18.1R1, Junos PyEZ 2.1, and Ansible 2.5. Watch a Sneak Peek

Purchase Includes: 365 Days of Access
Certification Track: Automation & DevOps
Difficulty Level: Foundational
Last Updated: Friday, August 13, 2021
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1
Course Introduction
This module describes the topics covered in the IJAUT course.
4m
2
Introduction to DevOps
Why DevOps? The Benefits of DevOps.
2h 17m
3
Junos Automation API Overview
The Junos Automation Stack. Junos XML API Overview. Junos REST API Overview. Junos JET API Overview. Overview of Junos Automation Tools.
42m
4
XML and NETCONF
NETCONF. Junos XML API. Junos XML API Programming Languages.

Lab 1: XML and NETCONF
31m
5
Activity 01
This activity reinforces concepts taught in the IJAUT course.
6
XML and XPath
Basic XML Syntax. XML in the Junos OS. Navigating XML using XPath.

Lab 2: XML and XPath
1h 11m
7
Python Fundamentals
Python Basics. Data Types and Variables. Lists, Dictionaries, Sets, and Tuples. Python Libraries. Python Script Examples.

Lab 3: Python Fundamentals
57m
8
Junos PyEZ Operations
Junos PyEZ. Execute Junos RPCs. Perform Device Operations.

Lab 4: Junos PyEZ Operations
58m
9
Activity 02
This activity reinforces concepts taught in the IJAUT course.
10
Junos PyEZ Configuration
Junos PyEZ Configuration. Junos PyEZ Exception Handling. Junos PyEZ and Jinja2.

Lab 5: Junos PyEZ Configuratio
1h 36m
11
JSON and YAML
Data Formatting. JSON Basics. JSON Support in Junos. YAML Basics. Junos Automation and YAML.

Lab 6: JSON and YAML
2h 27m
12
Junos REST API
REST API Overview. Configuring the REST API. Using the REST API. REST API Explorer.

Lab 7: Junos REST API
1h 37m
13
Activity 03
This activity reinforces concepts taught in the IJAUT course.
14
Introduction to JUNOS
Junos OS Basic Design Architecture. Traffic Processing. CLI Modes and Features. Initial Configuration Tasks. Interface Types and Configuration.

Lab 8: Introduction to Junos
1h 19m
15
Introduction to Ansible
Ansible Architecture and Capabilities. Ansible Playbook Basics. Using Ansible to Retrieve Junos Status Information. Using Ansible to Retrieve and Modify Configuration Information.

Lab 9: Ansible
1h 20m
$3,000 USD