Why should you upgrade to 8.0.1 if you are running an older version like 7.6 or 7.2? This version was released as a bridge toward the new CCNA curriculum (200-301) and introduced critical updates.
: Enhanced support for the core 8.0 features, such as the Enhanced Physical Mode (virtual lab for realistic cabling) and the SDN Network Controller (emulating APIC-EM or Cisco DNA Center). Key Features of the 8.x Series cisco packet tracer 801 verified