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Fortinet NSE7 SD-WAN Training

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Fortinet NSE7 SD-WAN Training

Learn Fortinet NSE7 Version 7 SD-WAN with Step by Step Lab Workbook

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

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Lectures -65

Resources -2

Duration -18 hours

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Course Description

This course is specially designed for all those who want to perfect or improve their knowledge of the implementation of Fortinet solutions with the use of the SD-WAN tool. Especially for those students/professionals looking to validate their knowledge by taking the certification exam: Fortinet NSE7 SD-WAN.

This course is the perfect continuation of my Beginner to Expert Fortinet  FortiGate NSE4 Version 7 course, Part1, and Part2. It is ideal, although not mandatory, to have taken the said course, which will provide the perfect base for any development with FortiGate products.

Throughout the course, we will be studying all the necessary theories to master this wonderful tool, and we will have the opportunity to consolidate this knowledge with solid practice using the course laboratory which was specially designed for you at no additional cost, For this purpose, we will support the VMware and EVE-NG programs, which also have zero cost for their implementation. It is important to note that it is necessary to have at least 16GB of RAM for the laboratory to function properly.

Don't miss the opportunity to update or improve your knowledge and provide superior solutions for your clients or in your jobs and push your personal career to the next level.

NSE 7 Certification:

We recommend this course for network and security professionals who are involved in the design, administration, and support of security infrastructures using Fortinet solutions.

Course Description:

In this course, you will learn about common SD-WAN deployment scenarios using the Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solution. Deploy FortiOS SD-WAN solutions with FortiManager. Configure basic and advanced SD-WAN features. Deploy SD-WAN using basic and advanced IPsec and routing configuration and Troubleshoot SD-WAN.

Objectives:

After completing this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe the capabilities of the Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solution
  • Introduction to Fortinet SD-WAN Components & Terminologies
  • Introduction to ECMP and ECMP Load Balancing Methods
  • Introduction to Policy Routing and Policy Routing Configuration
  • Introduction to Firewall Sessions, Dirty and May Dirty Sessions
  • Introduction to performance SLAs, Link Health Monitor
  • Deploy FortiOS SD-WAN solutions with FortiManager.
  • Configure basic SD-WAN features
  • Configure advanced SD-WAN features
  • Understand the SD-WAN route and rule lookup process
  • Understand the different rule criteria and strategies
  • How SD-WAN responds to changing link conditions
  • Deploy SD-WAN using basic IPsec and routing configuration
  • Deploy SD-WAN using advanced IPsec and routing configuration
  • Troubleshoot SD-WAN routing and rule-matching issues

Product Versions:

  • FortiOS 7. X and FortiManager 7.2.0

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone responsible for the day-to-day management of a Fortinet SD-WAN deployment.
  • Anyone responsible for the day-to-day management of a Fortinet SD-WAN network operation.

Goals

  • SD-WAN Software-Defined WAN Components

  • SD-WAN Design Principles & SD-WAN Architectures

  • ECMP Load Balancing Methods

  • SD-WAN Rules and Strategy

  • SD-WAN Load Balancing Methods

  • Performance SLAs, Link Health Monitor & SLA Targets

  • Performance SLA Mode Passive and Prefer Passive

  • SD-WAN Monitoring and Diagnostics

  • Migrating Interface To SD-WAN

  • SD-WAN Through FortiManager

  • May Dirty, Dirty, and Auxiliary Sessions

  • Virtual Private Network VPN

  • Auto Discovery VPN (ADVPN)

  • Redundant IPsec Site-to-Site VPN

  • Auto Discovery VPN CLI

Prerequisites

  • FortiGate firewalls training, preferably an NSE4 course.

  • Basic Knowledge of Simulation Software (EV-NG).

  • Personal Computer with 12GB of RAM (Recommended 16GB of RAM).

  • Three to five years of experience with Fortinet network security.

  • Advanced knowledge of networking and extensive hands-on experience working with FortiGate and FortiManager

  • It is recommended that you have an understanding of the topics covered in NSE 4.

Fortinet NSE7 SD-WAN Training

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction to SD-WAN

5 Lectures
  • play icon Introduction to SD-WAN 16:57 16:57
  • play icon SD-WAN Components 14:40 14:40
  • play icon SD-WAN Design Principles & Architectures 08:50 08:50
  • play icon SD-WAN Basic Terminologies 17:55 17:55
  • play icon SD-WAN Underlay Vs Overlay 06:08 06:08

SD-WAN Lab Setup EVE-NG

6 Lectures
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Equal Cost Multipath ECMP

3 Lectures
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Policy Routing

2 Lectures
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SD-WAN Through GUI

8 Lectures
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SD-WAN SLA

4 Lectures
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SD-WAN Through CLI

3 Lectures
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SD-WAN Through FortiManager

6 Lectures
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Sessions

1 Lectures
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VPN

8 Lectures
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Redundant Site-to-Site VPN

12 Lectures
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ADVPN

7 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Ahmad Ali

Ahmad Ali

About me


I am a Cyber Security Consultant and Certified Trainer with several years of experience. For over a decade, I have been teaching part-time, delivering comprehensive training sessions both in person and online. My expertise spans a variety of networking and security topics.

My goal as an instructor is to bring my real-world experience into the classroom, helping you gain practical skills that you can apply in your career. Whether you're new to networking or looking to advance your skills, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's learn together!

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Cisco Certified Specialist - Network Security VPN Implementation

Cisco Certified Specialist - Network Security Firepower Certificate

Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Core Certificate

Cisco Certified Specialist - Enterprise Advanced Infrastructure Implementation Certificate

Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP (Routing & Switching)

Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA (Routing & Switching)

Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP (Security)

Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA (Security)

Cisco Certified Academy Instructor CCAI

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate MCSA Server 2012

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate MCSA Server 2008

Microsoft Certified IT Professional MCITP Server 2008

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist MCTS Windows 7

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist MCTS  2008

Microsoft Technology Associate MTA

EC-Council Certified Secure Computer User CSCU

Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)

Palo Alto Accredited Configuration Engineer (ACE)

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Fortinet NSE1, NSE2, NSE3,NSE4,NSE5,NSE6 and NSE7

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