The Course Name: DCII – Implementing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
The Course Duration: 5 Days
The Overview:
The purpose of this course is to teach participants how to implement of LAN, SAN, and Data Center Unified Fabric. The course provides hands-on experience implementing Cisco data center infrastructure.
What You Will Learn:
- How to configure Rapid PVST+, MST and available STP options
- How to configure FEX in static, dynamic, and enhanced vPC setup
- How to configure port channels and virtual port channels
- How to implement FabricPath and and describe DFA
- How to configure OTV
- How to configure VXLAN
- How to describe LISP
- How to configure first hop redundancy protocols
- How to configure routing on a Cisco Nexus switch
- How to implement multicast functionality in a Cisco Data Center network architecture
- How to manage user accounts, SSH, and AAA on Cisco NX-OS
- How to describe and configure system security features
- How to perform basic Fibre Channel configuration
- How to manage FC domains
- How to configure port security and fabric binding
- How to describe FCoE
- How to configure FCoE
- How to describe and configure distributed device aliases
- How to describe and configure zoning
- How to configure NPIV and NPV
- How to describe and configure FCIP
- How to configure system management and infrastructure monitoring
- How to configure infrastructure monitoring and programmability
The Course Index:
Module 1: Data Center Protocols
- Lesson 1: Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol
- Lesson 2: Configuring Port Channels
- Lesson 3: Configuring Fabric Extenders
- Lesson 4: Implementing Cisco FabricPath
- Lesson 5: Understanding Overlay Transport Virtualization
- Lesson 6: Implementing VXLAN
- Lesson 7: Implementing LISP
Module 2: Layer 3 Switching Features in the Data Center
- Lesson 1: Configuring First-Hop Redundancy
- Lesson 2: Configuring Routing
- Lesson 3: Configuring IP Multicast
Module 3: Data Center Infrastructure Security
- Lesson 1: Configuring User Management
- Lesson 2: Configuring System Security Features
Module 4: Data Center Infrastructure Storage Fabric
- Lesson 1: Basic Fibre Channel Configuration
- Lesson 2: Managing Domains
- Lesson 3: Implementing Port Security and Fabric Binding
Module 5: FCoE Unified Fabric
- Lesson 1: Describing FCoE
- Lesson 2: Implementing FCoE
Module 6: Data Center Infrastructure Storage Services
- Lesson 1: Configuring Distributed Device Aliases
- Lesson 2: Implementing Zoning
- Lesson 3: Configuring NPIV and NPV
- Lesson 4: Configuring Fibre Channel Over IP
Module 7: Data Center Infrastructure Maintenance, Management, and Operations
- Lesson 1: Configuring System Management
- Lesson 2: Configuring Infrastructure Monitoring
Labs:
Lab 1: Configure Layer 2 Switching
Lab 2: Configure Port Channels
Lab 3: Configure FEX
Lab 4: Configure Cisco FabricPath
Lab 5: Configure OTV
Lab 6: Configure VXLAN
Lab 7: Configure VRRP
Lab 8: Configure OSPF
Lab 9: Configure User Management Security Features
Lab 10: Configure System Security Features
Lab 11: Configure Fibre Channel
Lab 12: Manage Domains and Configure Persistent FCIDs
Lab 13: Configure Fabric Binding and Port Security
Lab 14: Configure FCoE
Lab 15: Configure Device Aliases
Lab 16: Configure Zoning
Lab 17: Configure NPV
Lab 18: Configure System Management
Lab 19: Implement Infrastructure Monitoring