Introduction to SDN
- Network Analogies
- Overview SDN controllers
APIC-EM – Overview
- Architecture
- Network Automation
- Platform packing
- APPs
- Programmability
Web Service and Rest Web Service
- Types of Web Services – REST and SOAP.
REST API
- Introduction to REST
- Architecture
- Request and response model.
- Consumption of a RESTful API.
- Types of response data available - JSON/XML format
Making HTTP Request
- Understanding of CRUD
- Methods - GET, POST, PUT, DELETE
Python Programming Language
- Overview of Python
- Understanding Environment
Python Scripting for APIs
- Fundamentals Python Script in APIC-EM & Spark
- Use case Python Scripts in APIC-EM & Spark
- Executing the script to see the functionality
- Verifying Output
IBM Bluemix – an overview
- Creating IBM Bluemix Trial Account
- Services and functions
Node Red from Bluemix
- Deploying Node Red service
- Creating Node Red Flow editor
- Retrieving information from Spark
- Getting device information