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Cisco DCID (300-610) for CCNP Data Center
These courses are designed to teach you all you need to know about designing Cisco Data Center infrastructure. In addition, these courses cover the objectives from the DCID... Read more
What you will learn
- Designing Networking for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
- Designing Computing for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
- Designing Storage Networking for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
Pre-requisites
You should have knowledge at least equivalent to CCNA certification.
Cisco DCID (300-610) for CCNP Data Center
Designing Networking for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
2h 23m
Description
Designing a robust and redundant datacenter network can present unique challenges. In this course, Designing Networking for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure, you will learn the techniques to ensure the core network is designed with these design principles in mind . First, you will cover the concepts of designing a redundant datacenter core. Next, you will learn the methods used to connect multiple datacenters for high availability. Finally, you will cover the concepts of Application-Centric Infrastructure and how to automate that technology. When you're finished with this course, you will have the knowledge of Cisco data center technologies needed to keep your environment running smoothly
Table of contents
- Course Overview
- Designing Data Center Connectivity
- Designing Data Center Redundancy
- Interconnecting Data Centers
- Device Virtualization and Management
- Protecting the Data Center from Disaster
- Automating Data Center Networking
Designing Computing for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
1h 28m
Description
If you are responsible for managing a data center, you know that one of the challenges you face is properly planning the computing infrastructure. In this course, Designing Computing for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure, you will learn foundational knowledge of Cisco server hardware, and how to ensure its proper function within the data center. First, you will learn the specifics of Cisco's data-center hardware. Next, you will discover how to manage hyper-converged hardware. Finally, you will explore how to automate software deployment in the Cisco UCS system. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of Cisco UCS hardware needed to properly manage and maintain your data-center's compute infrastructure.
Table of contents
- Course Overview
- Evaluating Ethernet Connectivity
- Evaluating Storage Connectivity
- Virtualizing Network Hardware
- Evaluating Hyperconverged Infrastructure
- Automating Data Center Compute Resources
Designing Storage Networking for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
1h 21m
Description
Modern databases and web applications are highly data-driven, requiring loads of back-end storage to support them. In this course, Designing Storage for Cisco Data Center Infrastructure, you will learn foundational knowledge of Cisco storage hardware, and how to determine the best configuration to support your applications. First, you will learn the specifics of Fibre Channel and iSCSI. Next, you will learn how to ensure proper traffic prioritization on a storage network. Finally, you will explore how to base the storage configuration on the workload requirements. When you are finished with this course, you will have the knowledge of Cisco's storage hardware and the various methods it can be used.
Table of contents
- Course Overview
- Deploying iSCSI
- Configuring Quality of Service (QoS)
- Evaluating Fibre Channel
- Designing a Storage Area Network
Learning Paths
Cisco DCID (300-610) for CCNP Data Center
3 courses
5 hours
These courses are designed to teach you all you need to know about designing Cisco Data Center infrastructure. In addition, these courses cover the objectives from the DCID (300-160) exam and can help you prepare for the certification exam. DCID (300-160) is one of the concentration exam options available for attaining CCNP Data Center certification.
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