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    Quick Facts

    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    Self StudyVideo and Text Based

    Important dates

    Certificate Exam Date

    Start Date : 17 Apr, 2026

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesIIT Indore

    The Syllabus

    High Performance Switching and Routing
    • Introduction
    • Performance considerations
    • IP address lookup

    • Algorithms for IP address lookup and optimization 
    • Hardware implementation of address lookup

    Packet Classification
    • Need for packet classification and methods for packet classification

    • Differentiated Service, Quality of Service, Traffic Polishing, Traffic Shaping

    • Network Softwarization - Introduction

    • Software Defined Networking (SDN) - Deep Dive (Northbound and Southbound interface) , Working with Mininet + Lab Exercises with Mininet

    • Network Function Virtualization (NFV) - Architecture and Concepts

    Programmable Networks
    • Introduction to P4, SmartNICS and P4 switches. + Lab Exercise with Mininet and BMV2 switches

    • Data Center Networking (DCN) - Introduction

    • DCN - Deep Dive (Network topologies, Container Network Interfaces)

    • Content Distribution on the Internet, Architectures for Information Centric Networking

    • Content Naming, Routing and Caching, Security in Named Data Networking

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