DCICT - Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies
This course covers, introduction to the Cisco technologies that are deployed in the data center, including unified computing, unified fabric, and network services. Through hands-on labs, will focus on verifying configurations, making configuration changes, and designing new topologies. This course is targeted for individuals who can perform only the more basic configuration tasks.
Objectives
- Cisco data center fundamentals
- Cisco data center virtualization
- Cisco data center storage networking
- Cisco data center unified fabric
- Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS)
Who can take this course
- Network designers
- Network administrators
- Storage administrators
- Network engineers
- Server administrators
- Network managers
- Program managers
- Project managers
- Systems engineers
Prerequisites
DCICN - Introducing Cisco Data Centers Networking or equivalent knowledge
Follow-On Courses
There are no follow-ons for this course.
Certification Programs
This course is part of the following programs
Course Content
1. Cisco Data Center Network Services
- Functional Layers of the Data Center
- Cisco Nexus Product Family
- Cisco MDS Product Family
- Monitoring the Cisco Nexus 7000 and 5000 Series Switches
- Virtual Port Channels (vPCs) and Cisco FabricPath in the Data Center
- Using OTV on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
2. Cisco Data Center Virtualization
- Virtualizing Network Devices
- Virtualizing Storage
- Virtualizing Server Solutions
- Using the Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switch
- Verifying Setup and Operation of the Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switch
3. Cisco Data Center Storage Networking
- Comparing Storage Connectivity Options in the Data Center
- Fibre Channel Storage Networking
- Verifying Fibre Channel Communications on Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Switches
4. Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric
- Data Center Bridging (DCB)
- Connectivity Options for FIbre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) on the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch
- Enhanced FCoE Scalability with Cisco Nexus 2232 10GE Fabric Extenders
5. Cisco UCS
- Cisco UCS B-Series Product Family
- Cisco UCS C-Series Product Family
- Connecting Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers
- Setting Up an Initial Cisco UCS B-Series Cluster
- Cisco UCS Manager Operations
- Cisco UCS Manager Pools, Policies, Templates, and Service Profiles
Labs
Lab 1-1: Connect to a Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch Using Secure Shell (SSH)
Lab 1-2: Connect to a Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Using SSH
Lab 1-3: Run Command Line Interface (CLI) Commands
Lab 1-4: Configure vPCs
Lab 1-5: Validate Cisco FabricPath Configuration
Lab 1-6: Validate Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) Configuration
Lab 2-1: Verify Current Virtual Device Context (VDC) Settings
Lab 2-2: Validate a Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender Configuration
Lab 2-3: Validate a Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switch Configuration
Lab 3-1: Validate a Cisco MDS 9100 Series Multilayer Fabric Switch License
Lab 3-2: Configure VSANs and Zoning
Lab 3-3: Validate FLOGI and FCNS
Lab 3-3: View the Tech-Support Command Output
Lab 4-1: Validate the Physical Connections for FCoE
Lab 5-1: Explore the Cisco UCS Manager Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Lab 5-2: Create a Service Profile from a Template and Performing VMware ESXi 5.0 SAN Boot
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Corporate training |
Quality can only be experienced, not described.
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CCIE Bootcamp Schedule |
CCIE R&S 10-DAY BOOTCAMP
CCIE SERVICE PROVIDER V3.0 10-DAY BOOTCAMP
CCIE SECURITY V4.0 10-DAY BOOTCAMP
CCIE VOICE 10-DAY BOOTCAMP
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