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Cisco Data Center Network Design for CCDA DESGN (200-310)

Designing datacenter networks is a daunting road. This course will provide you with the terminology and conceptual knowledge to start you on that journey.

Leigh Bogardis - Pluralsight course - Cisco Data Center Network Design for CCDA DESGN (200-310)
by Leigh Bogardis

What you'll learn

At the beginning of every network life sits a network designer who must weigh the requirements of the future network applications and put forth a design that will fulfill those requirements with the resources available. In this course, Cisco Data Center Network Design for CCDA DESGN (200-310), you'll learn the options and knowledge needed to define and design a datacenter network for your clients. First, you'll look at the different parts of the datacenter network. Next, you'll explore the top down design process and virtualization of networks. Then, you'll learn about software defined networking and removing spanning tree protocol from the network. Finally, you'll discover power and cabling considerations. By the end of this course, you'll be much more confident and knowledgeable about designing your first datacenter iteration.

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About the author

Leigh Bogardis - Pluralsight course - Cisco Data Center Network Design for CCDA DESGN (200-310)
Leigh Bogardis

Transatlantic network architect, interested in all forms of tech, driven to explain said tech to anyone who will listen. Loves networking in all its incarnations, interested in other layers, not just 1-4.

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