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DCCOR - Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies v1.4

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What you’ll learn

Implementing Data Center Switching Protocols

  • Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Port Channels Overview
  • Virtual Port Channels Overview

Implementing First-Hop Redundancy Protocols

  • HSRP Overview
  • VRRP Overview

Implementing Routing in Data Center

  • OSPFv2 and OSPFv3
  • Border Gateway Protocol

Implementing Multicast in Data Center

  • IP Multicast in Data Center Networks
  • IGMP and MLD
  • Multicast Distribution Trees and Routing Protocols
  • IP Multicast on Cisco Nexus Switches

Implementing Data Center Overlay Protocols

  • Virtual Extensible LAN
  • VXLAN Control Plane Options
  • VXLAN Gateways and Routing

Implementing Network Infrastructure Security

  • User Accounts and RBAC
  • AAA and SSH on Cisco NX-OS
  • Keychain Authentication
  • First Hop Security
  • DHCP Snooping
  • IP Source Guard
  • Dynamic ARP Inspection
  • Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding
  • MAC Security
  • Control Plane Policing

High-Throughput Converged Fabrics

  • Infiniband-to-Ethernet Transition
  • Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches Portfolio

Describing Cisco Application-Centric Infrastructure

  • Cisco ACI Overview, Initialization, and Discovery
  • Cisco Nexus Dashboard Overview
  • Cisco CLoud ACI Overview
  • Cisco ACI Management
  • Cisco ACI Fabric Access Policies

Describing Cisco ACI Building Blocks and VMM Domain Integration

  • Tenant-Based Components
  • Cisco ACI Endpoints and Endpoint Groups (EPG)
  • Controlling Traffic Flow with Contracts
  • Virtual Switches and Cisco ACI VMM Domains
  • VMM Domain EPG Association
  • Cisco ACI Integration with Hypervisor Solutions

Describing Packet Flow in Data Center Network

  • Data Center Traffic Flows
  • Packet Flow in Cisco Nexus Switches
  • Packet Flow in Cisco ACI Fabric

Describing Cisco Cloud Service and Deployment Models

  • Cloud Architectures
  • Cloud Deployment Models

Cisco ACI Fabric Setup

  • Cisco ACI Fabric Discovery

Describing Data Center Network Infrastructure Management

  • Time Synchronization
  • Network Configuration Management
  • Software Updates
  • Network Infrastructure Monitoring

Explaining Cisco Network Assurance Concepts

  • Need for Network Assurance
    Cisco Streaming Telemetry Overview

Implementing Fibre Channel Fabric

  • Fibre Channel Basics
  • VSAN Overview
  • SAN Port Channels Overview
  • Fibre Channel Domain Configuration Process

Implementing Storage Infrastructure Services

  • Distributed Device Aliases
  • Zoning
  • NPIV and NPV
  • Fibre Channel over IP
  • NAS Concepts
  • SAN Design Options

Implementing FCoE Unified Fabric

  • Fibre Channel over Ethernet Overview
  • Describing FCoE
  • FCoE Topology Options
  • FCoE Implementation

Implementing Storage Infrastructure Security

  • User Accounts and RBAC
  • Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
  • Fibre Channel Port Security and Fabric Binding

Describing Data Center Storage Infrastructure Maintenance and Operations

  • Time Synchronization
  • Software Installation and Upgrade
  • Storage Infrastructure Monitoring

Describing Cisco UCS Server Form Factors

  • Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers
  • Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers
  • Cisco UCS X-Series Hardware
  • Cisco UCS X-Series Deployment
  • Cisco Intersight Managed Mode Overview

Implementing Cisco Unified Computing Network Connectivity

  • Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect
  • Cisco UCS B-Series Connectivity
  • Cisco UCS C-Series Integration

Implementing Cisco Unified Computing Server Abstraction

  • Identity Abstraction
  • Service Profile Templates

Implementing Cisco Unified Computing SAN Connectivity

  • Cisco Unified Computing Storage Connectivity Options
  • iSCSI Overview
  • Fibre Channel Overview
  • Implement FCoE

Implementing Unified Computing Security

  • User Accounts and RBAC
  • Options for Authentication
  • Key Management

Describing Data Center Unified Computing Management, Maintenance, and Operations

  • Compute Configuration Management
  • Software Updates
  • Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Cisco Intersight™

Implementing Cisco Data Center Automation and Scripting Tools

  • Cisco NX-OS Programmability
  • Scheduler Overview
  • Cisco Embedded Event Manager Overview
  • Open NX-OS Linux Network Architecture
  • Bash Shell and Guest Shell for Cisco NX-OS
  • Cisco Nexus API
  • Cisco NX-OS Model-Driven Programmability
  • Cisco NX-SDK

Describing Cisco Integration with Automation and Orchestration Software Platforms

  • Cisco and Ansible Integration Overview
  • Python in Cisco NX-OS and Cisco UCS
  • HashiCorp Terraform Overview
  • Cisco Application-Centric Infrastructure Automation Options

Describing Cisco Data Center Automation and Orchestration Technologies

  • Power On Auto Provisioning
  • Cisco Nexus Dashboard Overview
  • Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller Overview
  • Cisco UCS PowerTool

Upcoming training

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