The definitive professional's guide to the Cisco next-gen 9800
wireless controllers
As wireless networks, applications, and services rapidly evolve, they
grow increasingly business critical, with steeper requirements for
performance, latency, deployment density, and device support. The
advanced Catalyst 9800 wireless controllers from Cisco meet these
challenges, delivering exceptional adaptability, security, performance,
scalability, and programmability. Based on the modern and secure Cisco
IOS XE operating system, their support for Cisco intent-based networking
will help you continually leverage new innovation. Now, four Cisco
experts offer end-to-end guidance, practical tips, and proven
recommendations for designing, deploying, and managing wireless networks
with the Catalyst 9800.
For technical decision makers, this guide delivers a deep understanding
of Catalyst 9800 hardware and software, tightly linked to business
value. Architects will find essential details for both upfront network
design and feature implementation. Network operators and other IT
professionals will discover tested tools and methods for reliable and
efficient setup, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Whatever your role, this guide will help you maximize the value of any
Catalyst 9800 network, and serve as your indispensable reference for
years to come.
- Understand Catalyst 9800 benefits, capabilities, roles, and
architecture
- Learn the new C9800 Configuration Model, with key design
considerations and best practices
- Deploy and configure the C9800 in private and public clouds
- Systematically secure the C9800: from AAA and ACLs to rogue detection
and wireless intrusion prevention (WIPS)
- Establish and optimize seamless client roaming in enterprise
environments
- Learn how the C9800 implements key RF concepts
- Plan and implement an end-to-end architecture for QoS, and design/
deploy for high availability and network services like multicast
- Discover value-added wireless services available through Cisco DNA
Spaces
- Drive agility and value via network programmability with YANG, Python,
RESTCONF, and NETCONF
- Make the most out of the rich data models of Model-Driven Telemetry
and Programmability using open-source tools
- Walk through wireless network troubleshooting, backup/restore, and
upgrades
