Training

Implementing Cisco Data Center Virtualization and Automation (DCVAI)

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Online, In person

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Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center - (CCNP Data Center)

  • Implement infrastructure virtualization solutions, such as VDC, VRFs, Cisco Nexus 1000v, and Cisco AVS
  • Identify programmability methods and program Cisco Nexus switches using XML, Python, and NXAPI
  • Implement a Cisco ACI solution that provides fabric connectivity to bare-metal hosts, virtual machines, and external Layer 2 and Layer 3 domains
  • Integrate Cisco ACI with virtual machine managers, such as VMware vCenter
  • Enforce application policies in intra- and inter-tenant scenarios
  • Deploy Cisco AVS and microsegmentation
  • Program Cisco ACI using Python, RESTful APIs, and Arya
  • Orchestrate Cisco ACI using the Cisco UCS Director
  • Insert L4-L7 services into the Cisco ACI fabric
  • Monitor Cisco ACI deployment using atomic counters and other monitoring tools
  • Students considered for this training should have attended the following classes or obtained equivalent level of knowledge:
    • Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN)
    • Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies (DCICT)
    • Configuring Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI Mode (DCAC9K)
  • Good understanding of the VMware environment
  • The knowledge and skills that a learner should have before attending this course:
    • Describe data center networking concepts
    • Describe data center storage concepts
    • Describe data center virtualization

5 days - 40 hours

  • Module 1: Infrastructure Virtualization Implementation
    • Lesson 1: Configuring Logical Device Separation
    • Lesson 2: Configuring Virtual Switching Technologies
  • Module 2: NX-OS Configuration Automation
    • Lesson 1: Implementing Configuration Programmability
    • Lesson 2: Implementing Configuration Profiles
    • Lesson 3: Using Scripting Tools
  • Module 3: Application-Centric Infrastructure
    • Lesson 1: Describing Cisco ACI Fabric
    • Lesson 2: Describing Management
    • Lesson 3: Describing Cisco ACI Fabric Access Policies
  • Module 4: ACI Constructs
    • Lesson 1: Describing Tenant-Based Policies
    • Lesson 2: Describing VMM Domain Integration
    • Lesson 3: Describing Contracts Within an Application Profile
  • Module 5: Application-Centric Infrastructure Monitoring and Programmability
    • Lesson 1: Configuring Monitoring
    • Lesson 2: Configuring Security Domains and Role Mapping
    • Lesson 3: Describing Cisco ACI Programmability
  • Module 6: Cisco ACI Enhanced Features
    • Lesson 1: Implementing Inter-Tenant Communication
    • Lesson 2: Describing vPC
    • Lesson 3: Deploying Cisco AVS
  • Module 7: Application-Centric Infrastructure Networking
    • Lesson 1: Describing Packet Flow Internal to the ACI Fabric
    • Lesson 2: Describing External Layer 3 Network Integration
    • Lesson 3: Describing External Layer 2 Network Integration
    • Lesson 4: Configuring Service Insertion and Redirection