Cisco/Exam 200-901 CCNAAUTO v1.1
CCNA Automation
Associate-level automation for people who have never written code. Start at "Start here" (Python, data formats, parsing), then follow the six exam domains: software development and design, APIs, Cisco platforms, application deployment and security, infrastructure automation, and network fundamentals. Labs run real scripts, API calls, Git and containers against simulated devices.
- modules
- 29 modules
- labs
- 57 labs
- quiz questions
- 435 quiz questions
On the free Starter plan the first module is open. Upgrade to unlock every module in this track.
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Skills you can list after you finish this track and its labs.
- Python scripting
- REST API integration
- JSON, XML & YAML
- Git
- Cisco platform APIs (Meraki, Catalyst Center)
- Software development lifecycle
- Application deployment & Docker
- Application security basics
- Infrastructure as Code
1.Start here: automation from zero
6 modules- What is network automation? Your first scriptFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
- Python 1: print, variables, strings & f-stringsFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
- Python 2: lists, dictionaries, loops & decisionsFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
- Python 3: functions, files & handling errorsFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
- Data formats: JSON, YAML & XMLFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
- Turning CLI output into data: split, regex & parsersFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
2.Software Development & Design
2 modules15% of the exam3.Understanding & Using APIs
4 modules20% of the exam- HTTP & REST APIs from zero: methods, status codes, headers & auth2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- REST APIs in Python with requests2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- API skills: authentication, pagination, rate limits, webhooks & error handling2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- REST APIs and Ansible basics2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
4.Cisco Platforms & Development
1 module15% of the exam5.Application Deployment & Security
3 modules15% of the exam- Application deployment: VMs, containers, Docker, 12-factor, CI/CD & DevOps2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- Containers & Docker Compose for automation toolsReading & scenarios, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- Application security: OWASP, secrets, encryption, firewalls, DNS, load balancers & reverse proxies2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
6.Infrastructure & Automation
6 modules20% of the exam- Python + SSH: collect, configure & verify many devicesFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
- YANG models, NETCONF & RESTCONF2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- Ansible from zero: inventory, playbooks & idempotency2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- Terraform & declarative network configReading & scenarios, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- CI/CD pipelines: validate, test & deploy on every push2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- Testing the network with code (pyATS-style)2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
7.Network Fundamentals
7 modules15% of the exam- Network models & how data movesFree2 labs, 15 quiz questionsStart
- IPv4 addressing & subnetting2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- VLANs, 802.1Q trunking, native VLAN & DTP3 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- Routing table & static routes3 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- DHCP & DNS2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- NAT & PAT3 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview
- NTP, SNMP & Syslog2 labs, 15 quiz questionsPreview