Self-directed practice
Structure your own repetition against the topologies, at whatever pace suits your exam or interview date.
Cloud Lab Access
Six months of access to the enterprise lab environment, for practice, certification preparation or keeping skills current between roles.
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Course overview
Cloud Lab Access is a intermediate-level course from Tungabadra Networks. It covers 2 modules, is delivered online (live), and includes 1 applied projects. It is applied rather than exam-aligned.
Cloud Lab Access is standalone access to the lab environment rather than a taught course. It is intended for engineers who already know what they want to practise: certification preparation, interview preparation, or keeping hands-on skills current.
The environment is the same one used across the taught courses, so the topologies and equipment match what the training runs on.
It is often taken alongside or after a course, when the taught content is finished but the practice is not.
Who this course is for
- Alumni continuing to practise after a course
- Engineers preparing for a certification attempt
- Candidates preparing for practical interviews
- Working engineers keeping skills current
What you will be able to do
By the end of Cloud Lab Access, you will be able to:
- Practise on enterprise-grade topologies on your own schedule
- Rehearse certification lab scenarios repeatedly
- Rebuild configurations from scratch until they are automatic
- Keep hands-on skills current between roles
Skills covered
- Self-directed practice
- Certification lab preparation
- Topology rebuilds
- Configuration drills
Curriculum
2 modules of instruction and lab work.
What you can practice
6 topics
- Enterprise OSPF, BGP and MPLS topologies
- Cisco ASR and Juniper MX labs
- Palo Alto NGFW policy and VPN
- Data centre spine-leaf
- Service provider Layer 3 and Layer 2 VPN
- Python and Ansible automation
Access
4 topics
- Six months from activation, with no daily limits
- Around-the-clock browser access from any device, nothing to install
- A dedicated, isolated lab environment
- Topologies arrive pre-wired and can be modified or reset at any time
Projects you will complete
Prerequisites
- Suited to engineers who already know what they want to practise
- Not a substitute for a taught course if you are starting out
Certification
Course completion certificate
Issued on completion. The certificate lists the modules completed and the skills applied. Access only. No instruction or certificate is attached.
Career opportunities
Roles this course is designed to prepare you for in the US job market:
Any hands-on network role
Practice access is useful at every level, from first certification to senior refresh.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a course?
No. It is environment access without instruction. If you are starting out, take a taught course instead.
How long does access last?
Six months.
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Questions about Cloud Lab Access?
Tell us your background and we will confirm whether this course is the right level, or point you to a better starting point.