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CCNP Data Center DCID – Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure

The DCID Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure course is part of the Cisco CCNP Data Center track . This course focuses on the various design and deployment options centered on the latest Cisco data center technology solutions. You will learn best design practices for the Cisco Unified Computing System ™ (Cisco UCS®) solution based on Cisco UCS B-Series and C-Series servers, Cisco UCS Manager, and Cisco Unified Fabric. You will cover design topics with network management technologies through Cisco UCS Manager, Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), and Cisco UCS Director. The course is rich in design-oriented case studies in the form of activities. The course contributes to the preparation of the CCNP Data Center Certification exam (Exam 300-610) .

Course Objectives

The following is a summary of the main objectives of the DCID Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure Course :

  1. Exploring design and deployment options for Cisco data centers.
  2. Learn design best practices for Cisco UCS.
  3. Familiarity with Cisco UCS Manager and Cisco Unified Fabric.
  4. Deep dive into network management technologies such as Cisco UCS Director and DCNM.
  5. Design-oriented case study analysis.
  6. Master the integration of storage networking within Cisco data center designs.
  7. Understand the principles of scalability and high availability in data center architecture.
  8. Gain expertise in designing secure and resilient Cisco data center environments.

Course Certification

This course helps you prepare to take the:
Exam 300-610 DCID Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure;

Course Outline

  • Describing High Availability on Layer 2
  • Designing Layer 3 Connectivity
  • Designing Data Center Topologies
  • Designing Data Center Interconnects with Cisco OTV
  • Describing Locator/ID Separation Protocol
  • Describing VXLAN Overlay Networks
  • Describing Hardware and Device Virtualization
  • Describing Cisco FEX Options
  • Describing Basic Data Center Security
  • Describing Advanced Data Center Security
  • Describing Management and Orchestration
  • Describing Storage and RAID Options
  • Describing Fibre Channel Concepts
  • Describing Fibre Channel Topologies
  • Describing FCoE
  • Describing Storage Security
  • Describing SAN Management and Orchestration
  • Describing Cisco UCS Servers and Use Cases
  • Describing Fabric Interconnect Connectivity
  • Describing Hyperconverged and Integrated Systems
  • Describing Cisco UCS Manager Systemwide Parameters
  • Describing Cisco UCS RBAC
  • Describing Pools for Service Profiles
  • Describing Policies for Service Profiles
  • Describing Network-Specific Adapters and Policies
  • Describing Templates in Cisco UCS Manager
  • Designing Data Center Automation

Laboratory Activities

  • High Availability on Layer 2
  • Designing Layer 3 Connectivity
  • Designing Data Center Topologies
  • Locator/ID Separation Protocol
  • VXLAN Overlay Networks
  • Hardware and Device Virtualization
  • Cisco FEX Options
  • Basic Data Center Security
  • Advanced Data Center Security
  • Management and Orchestration
  • Storage and RAID Options
  • Fibre Channel Topologies
  • Fibre Channel Topologies
  • FCoE
  • Storage Security
  • SAN Management and Orchestration
  • Cisco UCS Servers and Use Cases
  • Fabric Interconnect Connectivity
  • Hyperconverged and Integrated Systems
  • Cisco UCS Manager Systemwide Parameters
  • Cisco UCS RBAC
  • Pools for Service Profiles
  • Policies for Service Profiles
  • Network-Specific Adapters and Policies
  • Templates in Cisco UCS Manager
  • Designing Data Center Automation

Course Mode

Instructor-Led Remote Live Classroom Training;

Trainers

Trainers are Cisco Official Instructors and certified in other IT technologies, with years of hands-on experience in the industry and in Training.

Lab Topology

For all types of delivery, the Trainee can access real Cisco equipment and systems in our laboratories or directly at the Cisco data centers remotely 24 hours a day. Each participant has access to implement the various configurations thus having a practical and immediate feedback of the theoretical concepts.
Here are some Cisco Labs network topologies available:

 

Course Details

Course Prerequisites

Attendance at the  Cisco CCNA Course  as well as attendance at the    Cisco Cybersecurity Course is Course is recommended .

Course Duration

Intensive duration 5 days

Course Frequency

Course Duration: 5 days (9.00 to 17.00) - Ask for other types of attendance.

Course Date

  • Cisco DCID Course (Intensive Formula) – On request – 9:00 – 17:00

Steps to Enroll

Registration takes place by asking to be contacted from the following link, or by contacting the office at the international number +355 45 301 313 or by sending a request to the email info@hadartraining.com