CMPT

Cisco MeetingPlace Pre-Sales Engineer

Course Content

This training session is a three-day instructor led technical course that reviews and enforces the system architecture of MeetingPlace and how those components integrate into an enterprise network. This course will familiarize you with the inter-communication of key system components including the terminology, concepts and core protocol functionality required to perform a successful customer demonstration. You will also become familiar with Cisco's MeetingPlace audio conferencing server platforms and gateway products including overviews, hardware and software component functions, system configuration, using hands-on lab exercises to reinforce your knowledge. You will use the MeetingPlace Configuration Tool and other tools in case studies and design scenarios to create solutions that meet typical customer requirements.

Course Objectives

After completing this course the student should be able to:

• Describe the different MeetingPlace rich-media capabilities (voice/web/video/IM) that are available with IP and TDM integrations
• Explain the different hardware and software components available in the MeetingPlace solution and the interaction between all components
• Demonstrate knowledge of IP Video Conferencing solutions, including Cisco CallManager video telephony, and how to integrate them with the MeetingPlace solution
• List and explain the different design architectures for the MeetingPlace solution based on customer requirements
• Demonstrate the Configuration Tool to design and build MeetingPlace solutions according to case study guidelines

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for pre-sales engineers and personnel responsible for designing and providing post sales support for MeetingPlace in enterprise networks.

Recommended Prerequisites

Your sponsor organization must hold a Cisco IP Communications Specialized Certification before prospective students can enroll in this course. Attendees should have completed the self-paced Cisco MeetingPlace Product Overview course and have hands-on experience with Cisco MeetingPlace from having attended the following online courses:

• CMBU - Cisco MeetingPlace Basic User (90-minute, web-based, instructor-led training)
• CMAD - Cisco MeetingPlace System Administrator (90-minute, web-based, instructor-led training)