Developing Solutions using Cisco IoT and Edge Platforms (DEVIOT)

This course will help you:

• Use network programmability and automation to streamline applications to reduce data size and complexity and strengthen security protocols.
• Gain hands-on experience in maximizing MQ Telemetry Transport (MQTT) protocol for lower power usage, faster data transmission, and more agility in device usage.
• Prepare for the 300-915 DEVIOT exam

After taking this course, you should be able to:

• Explain the fundamentals of Cisco IoT and list common devices involved
• List the common protocols, standards, and data flows of IoT
• Explain the Cisco IoT, common needs, and the corresponding solutions
• Explain how programmability can be used to automate and make operations, deployment, and support of Cisco IoT more effective
• Describe common Cisco IoT applications and how they apply to Cisco IoT use cases
• Explain the functions and use cases for Cisco security applications and Cisco IoT

• Defining Cisco IoT
• IoT Networking and Other Devices
• Examining IoT Protocols
• Examining IoT Standards
• Recognizing Cisco IoT Needs and Solutions
• Using Programmability with Cisco IoT
• Describing Cisco IoT Applications: Cisco IOx
• Describing Cisco IoT Applications: Cisco Kinetic and Cisco Field Network Director
• Defining Cisco Security Applications

• Use an MQTT Consumer to Subscribe to Sensor Data
• Use Cisco IOx Applications to Receive and Process Sensor Data
• Troubleshoot a Sensor Connection
• Use and Interpret Freeboard Data
• Use and Interpret Grafana Data
• Use and Interpret Kibana Data
• Cisco IOx Familiarity Lab
• Develop and Deploy a Cisco IOx Application
• Troubleshoot Cisco IOx
• Navigate Cisco Field Network Director
• Explore Cisco Field Network Director API

Before taking this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:

• General software development or coding skills
• Basic functional and object-oriented programming skills
• Basic understanding of where applications live and how they are deployed in real-world scenarios
• Basic understand of how networking works
• Basic Linux OS skills: installing code language dependencies, installing code libraries, and general scripting
• Understanding of how to store code using git or another Version-Control System (VCS)

This course is designed primarily for network and software engineers who are interested in learning about automation and programmability and hold the following job roles:

• Consulting systems engineer
• IoT Designer
• Network administrator
• Network engineer
• Network manager
• Sales engineer
• Systems engineer
• Technical solutions architect