DATA CENTER: CISCO UNIFIED FABRIC (DCICT) – (EN)

 

DATE:
To be confirmed

 

PREREQUISIT:

It is recommended, but not required, that students have the following knowledge and skills:

Good understanding of networking protocols

Good understanding of the VMware environment

Basic computer literacy

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems

Basic Internet usage skills

Who Should Attend

Network administrators, engineers, designers, and managers

Cisco integrators/partners

Systems engineers

Consulting systems engineers

Technical solutions architects

 

CONTACT:
[email protected]

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COURSE OBJECTIVE:

The Cisco Data Center Networking Unified Fabric introduction course is designed to help students prepare for associate-level data center roles. The course covers foundational knowledge, skills, and technologies including network protocols and host-to-host communication, data center networking concepts and technologies, data center storage networking, and Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) architecture.

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe and identify data center network protocols and host-to-host communication
  • Describe basic data center networking concepts and use the Cisco NX-OS command-line interface and implement VLANs, trunks, and port channels
  • Describe advanced data center networking concepts, implement multilayer switching, and perform basic configuration: protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP); AAA on Cisco NX-OS devices and secure remote administration; and access control lists
  • Describe and compare basic data center storage connectivity options and configure VSANs
  • Describe advanced data center storage and configure zoning, NPV mode, and NPIV on Cisco Nexus and Cisco MDS switches
  • Identify the components of Cisco UCS architecture and use the Cisco UCS Manager GUI