The course includes information on designing data centers with Cisco components and technologies. It covers network designs with virtualization, Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies and routing protocols, and data center interconnect design options. Also covered are device virtualization technologies, including virtual switches, virtual routers, and virtual firewalls. Storage and SAN design is covered. Design practices for the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) solution based on Cisco UCS B-Series and C-Series servers and Cisco UCS Manager are covered. Network management technologies.
Participant profiles
Individuals involved in the implementation of public, private and hybrid clouds based on Cisco Infrastructure
Objectives
Describe Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 forwarding in a data center
Design vPC, Cisco FabricPath, OTV, and LISP in customer scenarios and describe management options in the LAN
Describe hardware virtualization and FEX technologies, compare the Cisco Nexus 1000v with VM-FEX designs, discuss data center security threats and Cisco Virtual Application Container Services for IaaS
Describe storage and RAID options, describe the Fibre Channel concept and architecture, and design Fibre Channel and FCoE networks
Describe the UCS C-Series, M-Series, and B-Series servers, with connectivity and adapter options. Compare the EHV and NPV network operations modes
Design the resource parameters for a UCS domain, starting with the setup and IP concepts, RBAC, and integration with authentication servers
Design the resource pools and policies used in UCS service profiles and templates
Prerequisites
Implement data center networking (LAN and SAN)
Describe data center storage
Implement data center virtualization
Implement Cisco Unified Computing System
Implement data center automation and orchestration with the focus on Cisco ACI and UCS Director
Course content
Module 1: Data Center Network Connectivity Design
Lesson 1: Describing High Availability on Layer 2
Lesson 2: Designing Layer 3 Connectivity
Lesson 3: Designing Data Center Topologies
Lesson 4: Designing Data Center Interconnects with Cisco OTV
Lesson 5: Designing a LISP Solution
Module 2: Data Center Infrastructure Design
Lesson 1: Describing Hardware and Device Virtualization
Lesson 2: Describing FEX Options
Lesson 3: Describing Virtual Networking
Lesson 4: Describing Basic Data Center Security
Lesson 5: Describing Advanced Data Center Security
Lesson 6: Describing Virtual Appliances
Lesson 7: Describing Management and Orchestration
Module 3: Data Center Storage Network Design
Lesson 1: Describing Storage and RAID Options
Lesson 2: Describing Fibre Channel Concepts
Lesson 3: Describing Fibre Channel Topologies
Lesson 4: Describing FCoE
Lesson 5: Describing Storage Security
Lesson 6: Describing SAN Management and Orchestration
Module 4: Data Center Compute Connectivity Design
Lesson 1: Describing Cisco UCS Servers and Use Cases
Lesson 4: Describing Policies for Service Profiles
Lesson 5: Describing Network-Specific Adapters and Policies
Lesson 6: Describing Templates in Cisco UCS Manager
Documentation
Digital courseware included
Lab / Exercises
Cisco official lab and exercices
Exam
This course prepares you to the 300-160 DCID Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure exam. If you wish to take this exam, please contact our secretariat who will let you know the cost of the exam and will take care of all the necessary administrative procedures for you.
Complementary courses
Temptraining funding
ITTA is a partner of Temptraining, the continuing education fund for temporary workers. This training fund can subsidize continuing education for anyone who works for an employer subject to the Collective Work Agreement (CCT) Rental of services.
Prix de l'inscription
CHF 4'090.-
CHF 4'350.-
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Sur mesure
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Official Cisco Training Program
Training provided by a certified Cisco CCSI trainer
Official documentation in digital format
Achievement Badge
Inclus dans ce cours
Official Cisco Training Program
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