Hakkında
The Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (DCACI) v1.0 course show you how to deploy and manage the Cisco® Nexus® 9000 Series Switches in Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI®) mode. The course gives you the knowledge and skills to configure and manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI mode, how to connect the Cisco ACI fabric to external networks and services, and fundamentals of Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) integration. You will gain hands-on practice implementing key capabilities such as fabric discovery, policies, connectivity, VMM integration, and more.
This course helps you prepare to take the exam, Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (300-620 DCACI), which leads to CCNP® Data Center and Cisco Certified Specialist – Data Center ACI Implementation certifications.
Önkoşullar
To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:
- Understanding of networking protocols, routing, and switching
- Familiarity with Cisco Ethernet switching products
- Understanding of Cisco data center architecture
- Familiarity with virtualization fundamentals
These are the recommended Cisco learning offerings that may help you meet these prerequisites:
- Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v1.0
- Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU) v1.0
- Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN) v6.2
- Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies (DCICT) v6.2
- Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices: Accelerated (CCNAX) or Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1) and Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)
Kurs Süresi
- Instructor-led classroom: 5 days in the classroom with hands-on lab practice
- Instructor-led virtual classroom: 5 days of web-based classes with hands-on lab practice
- E-learning: Equivalent of 5 days of instruction with videos, practice, and challenges
Kurs Hedefleri
- Outline the troubleshooting process and highlight which questions to ask
- Describe troubleshooting tools and methodologies that are available from the Command-Line Interface (CLI) and are used to identify and resolve issues in a Cisco data center network architecture
- Identify and resolve issues related to VLANs and private VLANs, port channels and virtual port channels, Cisco FabricPath, Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV), Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), and Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP)
- Describe troubleshooting routing protocols such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS), and Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM)
- Describe troubleshooting Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Identify and resolve issues related to a single device
- Identify and resolve issues related to Fibre Channel interface operation
- Identify and resolve issues related to Fibre Channel switching when the Cisco NX-OS software switch is in switched mode
- Identify and resolve issues related to Fibre Channel switching when the Cisco NX-OS software is in N-Port Virtualization (NPV) mode
- Identify and resolve issues related to FCoE Initalization Protocol (FIP) and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), including FCoE performance
- Describe the Cisco UCS architecture, initial setup, tools, and service aids that are available for Cisco UCS troubleshooting and output interpretation
- Describe Cisco UCS configuration and troubleshoot related issues
- Describe Cisco UCS B-Series operation and troubleshoot related issues
- Describe LAN, SAN, and Fibre Channel operations, including in-depth troubleshooting procedures
- Describe Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) utilities to validate performance and facilitate data-gathering activities for Cisco UCS C-Series troubleshooting, as well as troubleshooting hardware and firmware failures
- Define proper procedures to configure LAN and SAN connectivity and avoid issues with the P81E Virtual Interface Card (VIC)
- Troubleshoot integration of Cisco UCS C-Series servers with Cisco UCS Manager
- Identify tools, protocols, and methods to troubleshoot Cisco ACI
Ders İçeriği
Introducing Cisco ACI Fabric Infrastructure and Basic Concepts
- What Is Cisco ACI?
- Cisco ACI Topology and Hardware
- Cisco ACI Object Model
- Faults, Event Record, and Audit Log
- Cisco ACI Fabric Discovery
- Cisco ACI Access Policies
Describing Cisco ACI Policy Model Logical Constructs
- Cisco ACI Logical Constructs
- Tenant
- Virtual Routing and Forwarding
- Bridge Domain
- Endpoint Group
- Application Profile
- Tenant Components Review
- Adding Bare-Metal Servers to Endpoint Groups
- Contracts
Describing Cisco ACI Basic Packet Forwarding
- Endpoint Learning
- Basic Bridge Domain Configuration Knob
Introducing External Network Connectivity
- Cisco ACI External Connectivity Options
- External Layer 2 Network Connectivity
- External Layer 3 Network Connectivity
Introducing VMM Integration
- VMware vCenter VDS Integration
- Resolution Immediacy in VMM
- Alternative VMM Integrations
Describing Layer 4 to Layer 7 Integrations
- Service Appliance Insertion Without ACI L4-L7 Service Graph
- Service Appliance Insertion via ACI L4-L7 Service Graph
- Service Graph Configuration Workflow
- Service Graph PBR Introduction
Explaining Cisco ACI Management
- Out-of-Band Management
- In-Band Management
- Syslog
- Simple Network Management Protocol
- Configuration Backup
- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
- Role-Based Access Control
- Cisco ACI Upgrade
- Collect Tech Support
Kimler Katılmalı
- Network Designer
- Network Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Data Center Engineer
- Consulting Systems Engineer
- Technical Solutions Architect
- Cisco Integrators/Partners
- Field Engineer
- Server Administrator
- Network Manager
- Storage Administrator
- Cisco integrators and partners
Sınavlar
300-620 DCACI
