Implementing Data Center Switching Protocols* |
- Spanning Tree Protocol |
- Port Channels Overview |
- Virtual Port Channels Overview |
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Implementing First-Hop Redundancy Protocols* |
- Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) Overview |
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Overview |
- First Hop Redundancy Protocol (FHRP) for IPv6 |
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Implementing Routing in Data Center* |
- Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) v2 and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) v3 |
- Border Gateway Protocol |
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Implementing Multicast in Data Center* |
- IP Multicast in Data Center Networks |
- Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) |
- Multicast Distribution Trees and Routing Protocols |
- IP Multicast on Cisco Nexus Switches |
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Implementing Data Center Overlay Protocols |
- Cisco Overlay Transport Virtualization |
- Virtual Extensible LAN |
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Implementing Network Infrastructure Security |
- User Accounts and Role Based Access Control (RBAC) |
- Authentication, Authorisation, and Accounting (AAA) and SSH on Cisco NX-OS |
- Keychain Authentication |
- First Hop Security |
- Media Access Control Security |
- Control Plane Policing |
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Describing Cisco Application-Centric Infrastructure |
- Cisco ACI Overview, Initialization, and Discovery |
- Cisco ACI Management |
- Cisco ACI Fabric Access Policies |
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Describing Cisco ACI Building Blocks and VMM Domain Integration |
- Tenant-Based Components |
- Cisco ACI Endpoints and Endpoint Groups (EPG) |
- Controlling Traffic Flow with Contracts |
- Virtual Switches and Cisco ACI VMM Domains |
- VMM Domain EPG Association |
- Cisco ACI Integration with Hypervisor Solutions |
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Describing Packet Flow in Data Center Network* |
- Data Center Traffic Flows |
- Packet Flow in Cisco Nexus Switches |
- Packet Flow in Cisco ACI Fabric |
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Describing Cisco Cloud Service and Deployment Models |
- Cloud Architectures |
- Cloud Deployment Models |
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Describing Data Center Network Infrastructure Management, Maintenance, and Operations* |
- Time Synchronization |
- Network Configuration Management |
- Software Updates |
- Network Infrastructure Monitoring |
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Explaining Cisco Network Assurance Concepts* |
- Need for Network Assurance |
- Cisco Streaming Telemetry Overview |
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Implementing Fibre Channel Fabric |
- Fibre Channel Basics |
- Virtual Storage Area Network (VSAN) Overview |
- SAN Port Channels Overview |
- Fibre Channel Domain Configuration Process |
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Implementing Storage Infrastructure Services |
- Distributed Device Aliases |
- Zoning |
- N-Port Identifier Virtualization (NPIV) and N-Port Virtualization (NPV) |
- Fibre Channel over IP |
- Network Access Server (NAS) Concepts |
- Storage Area Network (SAN) Design Options |
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Implementing FCoE Unified Fabric |
- Fibre Channel over Ethernet |
- Describing FCoE |
- FCoE Topology Options |
- FCoE Implementation |
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Implementing Storage Infrastructure Security |
- User Accounts and RBAC |
- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting |
- Fibre Channel Port Security and Fabric Binding |
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Describing Data Center Storage Infrastructure Maintenance and Operations* |
- Time Synchronisation |
- Software Installation and Upgrade |
- Storage Infrastructure Monitoring |
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Describing Cisco UCS Server Form Factors* |
- Cisco UCS BSeries Blade Servers |
- Cisco UCS CSeries Rack Servers |
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Implementing Cisco Unified Computing Network Connectivity |
- Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect |
- Cisco UCS BSeries Connectivity |
- Cisco UCS CSeries Integration |
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Implementing Cisco Unified Computing Server Abstraction |
- Identity Abstraction |
- Service Profile Templates |
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Implementing Cisco Unified Computing SAN Connectivity |
- iSCSI Overview |
- Fibre Channel Overview |
- Implement FCoE |
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Implementing Unified Computing Security |
- User Accounts and RBAC |
- Options for Authentication |
- Key Management |
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Introducing Cisco HyperFlex Systems* |
- Hyperconverged and Integrated Systems Overview |
- Cisco HyperFlex Solution |
- Cisco HyperFlex Scalability and Robustness |
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Describing Data Center Unified Computing Management, Maintenance, and Operations* |
- Compute Configuration Management |
- Software Updates |
- Infrastructure Monitoring |
- Cisco Intersight™ |
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Implementing Cisco Data Center Automation and Scripting Tools* |
- Cisco NX-OS Programmability |
- Scheduler Overview |
- Cisco Embedded Event Manager Overview |
- Bash Shell and Guest Shell for Cisco NX-OS |
- Cisco Nexus API |
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Describing Cisco Integration with Automation and Orchestration Software Platforms |
- Cisco and Ansible Integration Overview |
- Cisco and Puppet Integration Overview |
- Python in Cisco NX-OS and Cisco UCS |
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Describing Cisco Data Center Automation and Orchestration Technologies* |
- Power On Auto Provisioning |
- Cisco Data Center Network Manager Overview |
- Cisco UCS Director Fundamentals |
- Cisco UCS PowerTool |
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