My DCF Learning Labs
More than just a lab service
Get 24/7 access to multiple lab types and integrated exercises
More than just a lab service, My DCF Learning Labs offers lab exercises complete with inline instructions and solutions, giving you everything you need in one easy-to-use browser-based application.
Develop your hands-on skills by completing the same lab exercises from our hands-on courses.
The lab interface is designed to seamlessly connect with the various lab elements. Simply by opening one of the interface tabs, users are automatically logged into most network nodes. Choose from five different lab types and flexible hours that work with your schedule.
Access to the same labs found in our instructor-led training.
Each lab type has integrated inline exercises with solutions.
Choose from flexible lab hours and purchase only the lab time you need.
Nokia My DCF Learning Labs video tutorial
Learn how to navigate and optimize your Nokia My DCF Learning Lab sessions.
Lab types
Expand to view more information about each lab type:
Using BGP in a leaf-and-spine data center topology, use the SR Linux CLI and learn how to configure and verify interfaces and MAC-VRF and IP-VRF network instances.
You'll be provided with inline lab instructions and solutions, giving you everything you need in one easy-to-use interface.
Review pricing and reserve lab time at the bottom of the page.
Complement your lab time with our web-based training:
| Course | Course number | Duration | Price | Registration |
| Nokia Data Center Fabric Fundamentals | OP004936 | 4 hours | €400 | Register now |
Explore programming APIs for network automation. This includes gNMI, which allows you to configure and monitor every aspect of SR Linux, including streaming telemetry. The JSON-RPC API offers similar configuration and monitoring capabilities; in addition to implementing Ansible modules, it allows SR Linux to be configured as part of an Ansible automation workflow. gNOI provides a programmatic interface to network operations such as upgrading software, saving SR Linux files and rebooting a device. Finally, gRIBI allows external programs to populate entries directly into the SR Linux routing tables.
You'll receive inline lab instructions and solutions, giving you everything you need in one easy-to-use interface.
Review pricing and reserve lab time at the bottom of the page.
Complement your lab time with the self-study course materials from our instructor-led course:
| Self-study materials | Price | Registration |
| Programming SR Linux: Management APIs and Automation |
€450 | Buy now |
Explore SR Linux's programmability and customization capabilities, including various functions such as the NDK, which allows third-party applications to be added to SR Linux using gRPC services, the CLI plugin framework, which allows users to create their own show and tools CLI commands, and the event handler framework, which enables programmable actions to react to system events using MicroPython scripts.
You'll receive inline lab instructions and solutions, giving you everything you need in one easy-to-use interface.
Review pricing and reserve lab time at the bottom of the page.
Complement your lab time with the self-study course materials from our instructor-led course:
| Self-study materials | Price | Registration |
| Programming SR Linux: NetOps Development Kit, CLI Plugins, and Event Handler | €450 | Buy now |
Configure and deploy leaf/spine fabric intents, backbone intents, and workload intents in a digital sandbox. In addition, verify the underlay connectivity and Layer 2/Layer 3 EVPN services in containerized SR Linux nodes.
You'll be provided with inline lab instructions and solutions, giving you everything you need in one easy-to-use interface.
Review pricing and reserve lab time at the bottom of the page.
Complement your lab time with the self-study course materials from our instructor-led course:
| Course materials | Price | Registration |
| Fabric Life Cycle with Nokia Fabric Services System | €450 | Buy now |
Configure and verify Layer 2 and Layer 3 EVPN overlay networks, including multi-homing capabilities.
You'll be provided with inline lab instructions and solutions, giving you everything you need in one easy-to-use interface.
Review pricing and reserve lab time at the bottom of the page.
Complement your lab time with the self-study course materials from our instructor-led course:
| Course materials | Price | Registration |
| Nokia SR Linux EVPN and Data Center Interconnect | €450 | Buy now |
Lab pricing and reservation
Purchase lab time
The table below shows My DCF Learning Labs pricing. The prices are based on 30, 90, or 150 access hours. Choose a lab and purchase lab time online with a credit card. You must create a Nokia Student Portal account to purchase lab time.
If you have any questions or issues accessing the labs, please contact learning.services@nokia.com.
|
Lab duration |
Price (EUR) |
Purchase lab time |
|
30 hours |
€100 |
Buy now |
|
90 hours |
€175 |
Buy now |
|
150 hours |
€250 |
Buy now |
Employee lab reservations
The table below shows My DCF Learning Labs pricing. The prices are based on 30, 90, or 150 access hours. Choose a lab and purchase lab time online with a credit card. You must create a Nokia Student Portal account to purchase lab time.
If you have any questions or issues accessing the labs, please contact learning.services@nokia.com.
|
Lab duration |
Price (EUR) |
Purchase lab time |
|
30 hours |
€100 |
Buy now |
|
90 hours |
€175 |
Buy now |
|
150 hours |
€250 |
Buy now |
Employees only
To reserve a lab, follow the link below and choose a voucher for the desired lab and duration. Lab durations are available in 1-day, 3-day, and 7-day options. Your voucher must be redeemed within 30 days before it expires.
If you have any questions or issues accessing the labs, please contact learning.services@nokia.com.