Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCIT) v7.0 is a five-day instructor-led course that is designed to help students prepare for the Cisco CCNP® Data Center certification and for professional-level data center roles. The focus of this skills-building course is troubleshooting of LAN, SAN, Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric, Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), and Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI). The course provides rich, hands-on experience in resolving problems on Cisco MDS switches, Cisco Nexus switches, Cisco fabric extenders (FEXs), Cisco UCS, and Cisco ACI.
Course Overview
CLASS INFORMATION
Price:
$4,395Duration:
5 daysVersion:
7.0Certification:
CCNP Data CenterExam:
300-615 DCITLearning Credits:
44Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:
- Troubleshoot Layer 2 technologies, such as STP, port channels, vPC, Cisco FabricPath, and FEX
- Troubleshoot first-hop redundancy, routing, and CFS in the data center
- Troubleshoot virtualization solutions, such as OTV, VRF, and VXLAN
- Troubleshoot storage area networks, including Fibre Channel, FCoE, zoning, NPV, and NPIV
- Troubleshoot data center unified computing
Module 1: Troubleshooting the Data Center LAN Network
- Lesson 1: Overview of the Troubleshooting Process
- Lesson 2: Understanding CLI Troubleshooting Tools
- Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels
- Lesson 5: Troubleshooting Cisco FabricPath
- Lesson 6: Troubleshooting Cisco OTV
- Lesson 7: Troubleshooting VXLAN
- Lesson 8: Troubleshooting Platform-Specific Issues
Module 2: Troubleshooting Data Center SAN
- Lesson 1: Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Interfaces
- Lesson 2: Troubleshooting Fibre Channel Fabric Service
- Lesson 3: Troubleshooting NPV Mode
- Lesson 4: Troubleshooting FCoE
- Lesson 5: Troubleshooting DCBX
Module 3: Troubleshooting Data Center Unified Computing
- Lesson 1: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Architecture and Initialization
- Lesson 2: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Configuration
- Lesson 3: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Operation
- Lesson 4: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series LAN and SAN Connectivity
- Lesson 5: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Hardware
- Lesson 6: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series Architecture and Configuration
- Lesson 7: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series Hardware and Firmware
- Lesson 8: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series LAN and SAN Connectivity
- Lesson 9: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS C-Series and Cisco UCS Manager Integration
Module 4: Troubleshooting Data Center ACI
- Lesson 1: Exploring the Tools and Methodology of Troubleshooting
- Guided Lab 1: Document the Network Baseline
- Guided Lab 2: Troubleshoot LAN—RSTP
- Guided Lab 3: Troubleshoot LAN—LACP
- Guided Lab 4: Troubleshoot LAN—vPC
- Guided Lab 5: Troubleshoot LAN—FabricPath
- Guided Lab 6: Troubleshoot LAN—OTV
- Guided Lab 7: Troubleshoot LAN—OSPF
- Guided Lab 8: Troubleshoot LAN—FHRP
- Guided Lab 9: Troubleshoot LAN—VRF
- Guided Lab 10: Troubleshoot LAN—VXLAN
- Guided Lab 11: Troubleshoot LAN—CFS
- Guided Lab 12: Troubleshoot LAN—FEX
- Guided Lab 13: Troubleshoot SAN—FC Interfaces
- Guided Lab 14: Troubleshoot SAN—FC VSANs, Zones, and Domain Services
- Guided Lab 15: Troubleshoot SAN—NPV Mode
- Guided Lab 16: Troubleshoot SAN—FCoE
- Guided Lab 17: Troubleshoot SAN—DCB
- Guided Lab 18: Troubleshoot Compute—Cisco UCS Management and Service Profile Deployment
- Guided Lab 19: Troubleshoot Compute—Cisco UCS B-Series Server Boot from SAN
- Guided Lab 20: Troubleshoot Compute—LAN Connectivity, Part 1
- Guided Lab 21: Troubleshoot Compute—LAN Connectivity, Part 2
- Guided Lab 22: Troubleshoot Compute—Failover Connectivity, Part 1
- Guided Lab 23: Troubleshoot Compute—Failover Connectivity, Part 2
- Guided Lab 24: Troubleshoot Compute—Cisco UCS C-Series Server Boot from SAN
- Guided Lab 25: Troubleshoot Compute—Network Connectivity
- Guided Lab 26: Troubleshoot ACI—Bare Metal Hosts
- Guided Lab 27: Troubleshoot ACI—VMM
- Guided Lab 28: Troubleshoot ACI—Contracts
- Guided Lab 29: Troubleshoot ACI—External Layer 3
- Guided Lab 30: Troubleshoot ACI—External Layer 2
Students considered for this training should have attended the following classes or obtained an equivalent level of knowledge:
- Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN) v6.0
- Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies (DCICT) v6.0
- Implementing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCII) v6.0
- Implementing Cisco Data Center Virtualization and Automation (DCVAI) v6.0
- Implementing Cisco Data Center Unified Computing (DCUCI) v6.0
- Channel Partners
- Customers
- Employees
- Entry-level to experienced Network Administrator
- Senior Network Engineer
- Presales Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Data Center Administrator
- Senior Systems Engineer
- Senior Technical Solutions Architect