Cisco DCICT – Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies
The course covers foundational knowledge, skills, and technologies, including networking technologies, data center network virtualization, unified computing, data center automation and orchestration, and Cisco® Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™).
IT professionals with one to three years of experience in these roles: Data center engineer / Network administrator / Network engineer / System administrator / Systems engineer / Network designer / Consulting systems engineer / Technical solutions architect.
Upon completion you will know how to:
- Describe switch virtualization
- Describe machine virtualization
- Describe network virtualization, including overlays, virtual switches, and the Cisco Nexus® 1000V solution
- Describe Cisco FabricPath
- Describe Cisco Fabric Extender (FEX) connectivity
- Describe Ethernet port channels and virtual Port Channels (vPCs)
- Describe Cisco Unified Fabric
- Identify Cisco UCS components
- Describe the Cisco UCS organizational hierarchy and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Describe how to deploy servers in Cisco UCS
- Describe the purpose and advantages of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
- Describe cloud computing basic concepts
- Describe Cisco UCS Director and its functional blocks and deployment models
- Describe Cisco UCS Director orchestration features: policies, virtual data centers, workflows, and catalogs
- Describe Cisco ACI, traffic forwarding through the Cisco ACI fabric, and programming and orchestration capabilities
- Explain the traffic forwarding mechanisms in Cisco ACI
- Describe the programmability and orchestration capabilities of Cisco ACI
In addition to their professional experience, students who attend this training should already have the following technical knowledge:
- Good understanding of networking protocols
- Good understanding of the VMware environment
Cisco DCICT – Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies v6.2
Cisco Data Center Network Virtualization
- Describing Switch Virtualization
- Describing Machine Virtualization
- Describing Network Virtualization
Cisco Data Center Network Technologies Configuration
- Describing Cisco FabricPath
- Describing Cisco Fabric Extender
- Describing Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels
- Describing Cisco Unified Fabric
Cisco Unified Computing System
- Describing Cisco UCS Components
- Cisco UCS RBAC
- Deploying Servers in Cisco UCS
Data Center Automation and Orchestration
- Using Application Programming Interfaces
- Cloud Computing
- Describing Cisco UCS Director
- Using Cisco UCS Director for Orchestration
Cisco Application-Centric Infrastructure
- Describing Cisco ACI
- Describing Cisco ACI Traffic Forwarding
- Programming and Orchestrating Cisco ACI
Lab outline
- Configure Virtual Routing and Forwarding by Using SSH
- Explore the Elements of Virtual Device Contexts
- Install VMware ESXi and vCenter
- Configure Cisco FabricPath
- Configure the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender
- Configure Virtual Port Channels
- Configure Virtual Port Channels with FEX
- Configure Unified Ports on a Cisco Nexus Switch and Implement FCoE
- Explore the Cisco UCS Server Environment
- Configure Local RBAC
- Configure Cisco UCS to Boot Servers from SAN
- Configure Cisco NX-OS with APIs
- Explore the Management Information Tree of the Cisco UCS Manager XML API
- Configure User Accounts in Cisco UCS Director
- Add Virtual and Physical Accounts to Cisco UCS Director
- Customize Cisco UCS Director
- Explore Cisco UCS Director Monitoring Capabilities
- Use Cisco UCS Director Orchestration Features
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