2 Architecture and Core Features
• Evaluate the current state of the enterprise WAN and limitations for growth
• Describe the key components and features of the VMware SD-WAN architecture
• Explain VMware SD-WAN component placement and interactions between components
• List VMware SD-WAN core value differentiators
• Describe VMware SD-WAN core features
• Evaluate the effect of VMware SD-WAN differentiators on a SD-WAN site deployment
3 VMware SD-WAN MSP use Cases, Deployment Models, and License Models
• Compare VMware SD-WAN use cases
• List VMware SD-WAN deployment models
• Describe each VMware SD-WAN license model
4 Zero Touch Provisioning
• Provision VMware SD-WAN Edges
• Describe the workflow of a VMware SD-WAN Edge activation.
• Provision a VMware SD-WAN Virtual Edge on VMware ESXi™
5 VMware SD-WAN Cloud VPN
• Configure the VMware SD-WAN Cloud VPN
• Consider the availability settings when deploying a Cloud VPN
• Describe the packet flow in a Cloud VPN
6 Routing and Branch Design
• Control SD-WAN overlay and underlay route advertisement
• Overlay flow control
• Describe best practices when designing VMware SD-WAN with BGP
• Evaluate branch design options
7 VMware SD-WAN Security
• Explain VMware SD-WAN security architecture
• Describe VMware SD-WAN Edge security capabilities
8 High Availability Designs
• Distinguish between Standard and Enhanced High Availability (HA) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
9 Designing for Performance and Scale
• List the SD-WAN factors that influence scalability and performance
• Describe VMware SD-WAN Edge Clustering
10 Standing up a Partner Gateway
• Describe VMware SD-WAN Gateway functionality and roles
• Provision a VMware SD-WAN Gateway from VMware SD-WAN Orchestrator
• Demonstrate the procedure to install a VMware SD-WAN Gateway on ESXi
• Describe how BGP works together with a Partner Gateway hand-off 11 MSP Operations and Version Management
• Identify the appropriate documentation • Demonstrate account management
• Describe the VMware SD-WAN upgrade sequence
• Demonstrate a VMware SD-WAN Edge and VMware SD-WAN Gateway upgrade
