Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCID) v7.1

About this Course:

This course is specifically designed for Network Designers and Engineers and focuses on Cisco Data Center Infrastructure Designing. The key concepts of utilizing Cisco Technologies and Components for Designing Data Centers are discussed in this course. Businesses direly need services of professionals sharing proficiency in Data Center Design and Cisco Data Center Technician earns $77,670 annually. Through this course, professionals will learn the skillset needed to design data center infrastructures and will gain a conceptual understanding of advanced security technologies, security threats, virtual networking, & many more concepts.

Course Objectives:

The core objective of this course is to help professionals gain a better understanding and conceptual knowledge of the following key elements:

• Understanding Data Center Protocols and Layer Forwarding Options
• Fundamental Knowledge of Cisco OTV Technology, Traffic Patterns, and Data Center
• Key Concepts of Rack Design, Layer Switching, Core, and Aggregation
• LISP Traffic Forwarding Solution Design & Network Virtualization
• Advanced Security Technologies, Virtual Networking, and Security Threats
• Hardware Redundancy Options and Fabric Extenders Solutions
• Data Center Network Device Orchestration and Management
• Describing Multiple Levels of RAID and Virtual Appliances
• Architecture, Concepts, and Topologies of Fiber Channel
• Storage Network Automation, Management, and Security Features
• Switching Modes & EHV Differentiation and Fabric Interconnect Connectivity Options
• Storage Vendor Integration and Hyper-Convergence Solutions
• HA Mode Management Solution and Cisco UCS Management Options

Audience:

• Network Engineer and Designer
• System Engineer
• Network Administrator
• Technical Solutions Architect

Prerequisites:

Students and Professionals should obtain a fundamental understanding of the following courses or must have equivalent knowledge and experience:

• Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN) v6.0 Fundamentals or Higher
• Cisco Data Center Technologies (DCICT) v6.0 Essentials or Higher
• Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI Mode v2.0 (DCAC9K) or Higher

It is also recommended that the students should have the foundational knowledge of Data Center Virtualization, Storage, Automation, Orchestration, & Networking Concepts, and VMware Environment. Furthermore, a basic understanding of Cisco ACI, Cisco UCS, Cisco MDS, and Cisco Nexus Families.