Implementing Cisco Data Center Network Infrastructure 2 (DCNI-2)
Implementing Cisco Data Center Network Infrastructure 2 (DCNI-2)
Cosa si impara
• Deploy, operate and troubleshoot a Nexus 7000 in a datacenter environment
• Deploy the Nexus 7000 platform as an Ethernet switch
• Learn the Nexus 7000 hardware platform, chassis, modules, Supervisor, power cooling, Hardware HighAvailability
• Discover the NXOS operating system including architecture, licensing and differences to IOS/ION, Software HighAvailability
• Introduction to VDC (Virtual device contexts) and VRF (Virtual Routing and Forwarding Instances) and their differences
• Configure Layer 3 services like FRHP, SVI, routing protocols
• Explain how the Nexus 5000 functions within SAN and LAN environmants
• Learn SNMP, XML, NETFLOW, installation, upgrades (including ISSU)
• Configure SPAN, Smart CallHome, WireShark, GOLD, EEM
Chi dovrebbe partecipare
Network Administrators, Network Engineers, Network Designers, System Engineers, and Network Managers involved with Data Center Infrastructure.
Contenuti dettagliati
Cisco Data Center Networking Infrastructure-2 (DCNI-2) is a 4-day hands-on training that teaches you how to implement an enterprise Data Center routing and switching infrastructure with the next-generation Cisco Nexus 7000 and 5000 platforms. The first 3 days will focus on the Nexus 7000, with an overview of the Nexus 5000 and FCoE on Day 4. This course provides a technical overview of the Nexus platform architecture, deployment, and operations, including Virtual Device Contexts, Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, QoS, and security. You will explore the features of NX-OS and the Nexus platform by performing hands-on labs using a Nexus 7000 simulator.
Module 1 Deploying the Nexus 7000
• Nexus 7000 Hardware Architecture
• Nexus 7000 CMP
• Nexus 7000 Power and Environment
Module 2 Introduction to NXOS
• NXOS Architecture
• NXOS High Availability
• Licensing NXOS
• Introduction to the NXOS command line
Module 3 Nexus 7000 VDC support
• Introduction to VDC
• Configuring VDC
Module 4 Nexus 7000 L2 services
• Nexus 7000 VLAN Implementation
• Nexus 7000 Portchannel Implementation
• Nexus 7000 Spanning Tree features
• Layer 2 Frame Flow on the Nexus 7000 platform
Module 5 Nexus 7000 L3 services
• Nexus 7000 Layer 3 Interface Configuration
• Implementing FHRP on the nexus 7000
• Nexus 7000 Unicast Routing Protocol Support
• Nexus 7000 Unicast Packet flow
• Nexus 7000 Multicast Routing Protocol Support
• Nexus 7000 Multicast Packet flow
Module 6 Nexus 7000 QoS
• Nexus 7000 QoS Implementation
• Configuring QoS on the Nexus 7000 platform
Module 7 Nexus 7000 security
• Nexus 7000 Data Plane security features
• Nexus 7000 Control Plane Protection
• Nexus 7000 integrated security features
• Nexus 7000 ACLs
• Implementing RBAC and AAA on the Nexus 7000
• Introduction to CTS
Module 8 System Administration for the Nexus 7000 platform
• NXOS In-Service-Software-Updates on the Nexus 7000
• Network Management for the Nexus 7000 platform with NetConf (XML) and SNMP
• Implementing NetFlow
Module 9 Troubleshooting a Nexus 7000 system
• Implementing Smart CallHome
• Using SPAN on the Nexus 7000
• Using Ethanalyzer and WireShark for Control Plane Troubleshooting
• Using GOLD and EEM on the Nexus 7000 platform
Module 10 Overview of the Nexus 5000
• Overview of the Nexus 5000
• Implementing an FCoE Network using Nexus 5000 switches
• Understanding the Fibre Channel
• Understanding the FCoE Protocol
Module 11 Managing the data center network with DCNM
• Introduction to DCNM
• Discovering the data center network with DCNM
• Configuring the Nexus 7000 platform with DCNM
• Monitoring the Data Center network with DCNM
Prerequisiti
The course assumes a good understanding of a lot of networking technologies and procedures. Students not fulfilling these prerequisites will have difficulties following the course and succeeding in the included lab exercises. It is recommended that you have CCNP or CCIE Routing and Switching certification status or equivalent knowledge.
Certificazioni
This course is part of the following Certifications:
- Cisco Data Center Networking Infrastructure Support Specialist

