From the course: Implementing Cisco Software-Defined Wan (SD-WAN) for your Enterprise and Cloud

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Migration techniques

Migration techniques

- [Instructor] Now let's talk about how you can migrate onto Cisco SD-WAN. Now for a migration, there are a couple different methods you can do with this. However, using a migration site is what I think is one of the easiest ways to do the migration. And so if you think about it, we have our network set up as far as two types of networks. We're going to have our old Legacy network, and then we're going to have our new SD-WAN Fabric that we're going to bring up. And so if you think about the construct, it's about placing edge devices at this migration site. We'll just go ahead and assume it's going to be a data center for all intents and purposes. It could be a Colo facility or some other place if you wanted. But if you think about how the network is connected in your existing network, those routes are going to come from that network and reach a router at your WAN edge. And that WAN edge is then going to advertise those routes towards the Core network. And then that is going to…

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