Implementing Cisco Data Centre Network Infrastructure 2 (DCNI-2)

Cisco Data Centre Networking Infrastructure-2 (DCNI-2) version 3.0 is a 5-day hands-on course that replaces the DCNI-2 course with 3 - 1/2 days of actual Nexus 7000 and 1-1/2 days of Nexus 2000 & 5000 lecture and hands on labs. DCNI-2 Nexus teaches you how to implement an enterprise Data Centre routing and switching infrastructure with the next-generation Cisco Nexus product family and includes and overview of the FCoE.
This course provides a technical overview of the Nexus platform architecture, deployment, and operations, including Virtual Device Contexts, Layer 2, QoS, and Security. You will explore the features of NX-OS and the Nexus platform by performing hands-on labs using a solution level topology.

Course Objectives

• Describe the key features of the Nexus 7010 chassis
• Describe Supervisor Engine and Line Card Module features
• Describe the key features of the Nexus 7010 power supplies and fan-cooling system
• Describe the Connectivity Management Processor
• Describe the basic architecture of NX-OS
• Explain NX-OS Process Recovery
• Explain NX-OS Supervisor Redundancy
• Explain how the Nexus 5000 functions within SAN and LAN environments
• Describe the Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) protocol

Prerequisites
The following courses are recommended:

• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1)
• Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 2 (ICND2)
• Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN)
• Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI)
• Securing Cisco Network Devices (SND) or
• Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks (ICSW)
  
  

Who should attend

• Channel Partner/Reseller
• Customers
• Employee

Course outline

• Module 1: Using the Cisco Nexus 7000 in Data Centre Networks

Lesson 1: Understanding the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch
Lesson 2: Overview of the Cisco Nexus 7000
Lesson 3: Introducing to Virtual Device Contexts in the Cisco Nexus 7000
Lesson 4: Managing the Cisco Nexus 7000
Lesson 5: Cisco Nexus 7000 and Cisco NX-OS Layer 2 Protocols & Features
Lesson 6: Cisco Nexus 7000 and Cisco NX-OS Layer 3 Protocols & Features
Lesson 7: Cisco Nexus 7000 and Cisco NX-OS Quality of Service
Lesson 8: Cisco Nexus 7000 and Cisco NX-OS Security
Lesson 9: Troubleshooting

• Module 2: Overview of the Nexus 5000 and 2000

Lesson 1: Overview of the Nexus 5000 and 2000
Lesson 2: Understanding Fibre Channel
Lesson 3: Implementing an FCoE Network Using Nexus 5000 Switches
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