Course Details
Overview
The focus of this skills-building course is troubleshooting of LAN, SAN, Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric, Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), and Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI). The course provides rich, hands-on experience in resolving problems on Cisco MDS switches, Cisco Nexus switches, Cisco fabric extenders (FEXs), Cisco UCS, and Cisco ACI.
Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Troubleshoot Layer 2 technologies, such as STP, port channels, vPC, Cisco FabricPath, and FEX
- Troubleshoot first-hop redundancy, routing, and CFS in the data center
- Troubleshoot virtualization solutions, such as OTV, VRF, and VXLAN
- Troubleshoot storage area networks, including Fibre Channel, FCoE, zoning, NPV, and NPIV
- Troubleshoot data center unified computing
Outline
- Module 1: Troubleshooting Data Network Protocols
- Module 2: Troubleshooting Network Virtualization and Automation
- Module 3: Troubleshooting Application Centric Infrastructure
- Module 4: Troubleshooting Data Center Storage
- Module 5: Troubleshooting Data Center Compute Platforms
- Module 6: Troubleshooting Data Center Management and Operations
Target Audience
- Channel Partners
- Customers
- Employees
- Entry-level to experienced Network Administrator
- Senior Network Engineer
- Presales Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Data Center Administrator
- Senior Systems Engineer
- Senior Technical Solutions Architect
Pre-Requisites
It is recommended that a learner should have attended the following classes or obtained an equivalent level of knowledge before attending this course:
- Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN) v6.0
- Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies (DCICT) v6.0
- Implementing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCII) v6.0
- Implementing Cisco Data Center Virtualization and Automation (DCVAI) v6.0
- Implementing Cisco Data Center Unified Computing (DCUCI) v6.0