Operate Cisco Data Centers with DCCOR v1.2
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The Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.2 course helps you prepare for the Cisco® CCNP® Data Center and CCIE® Data Center certifications for advanced-level data center roles. In this course, you will master the skills and technologies you need to implement data center compute, LAN and SAN infrastructure. You will also learn the essentials of automation and security in data centers. You will gain hands-on experience deploying, securing, operating, and maintaining Cisco data center infrastructure including: Cisco MDS Switches and Cisco Nexus Switches; Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®) B-Series Blade Servers, and Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers. This course also earns you 64 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.
This course, including the self-paced material prepares you to take the exam: 350-601 Implementing Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR)
- Implement routing and switching protocols in Data Center environment
- Implement overlay networks in data center
- Introduce high-level Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™) concepts and Cisco Virtual Machine manager (VMM) domain integration
- Describe Cisco Cloud Service and deployment models
- Implement Fibre Channel fabric
- Implement Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) unified fabric
- Implement security features in data center
- Implement software management and infrastructure monitoring
- Implement Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect and Server abstraction
- Implement SAN connectivity for Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®)
- Describe Cisco HyperFlex™ infrastructure concepts and benefits
- Implement Cisco automation and scripting tools in data center
- Evaluate automation and orchestration technologies
- Network designers
- Network administrators
- Network engineers
- Systems engineers
- Data center engineers
- Consulting systems engineers
- Technical solutions architects
- Field engineers
- Cisco integrators and partners
- Server administrator
- Network manager
To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:
- Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
- Familiarity with SANs
- Familiarity with Fibre Channel protocol
- Identify products in the Cisco Data Center Nexus and Cisco MDS families
- Understanding of Cisco Enterprise Data Center architecture
- Understanding of server system design and architecture
- Familiarity with hypervisor technologies (such as VMware)
Our 5 or 10 day bootcamp offers rigorous, instructor-led training that can be attended online via Microsoft Teams or in person in various cities. These sessions are designed to fit seamlessly into your professional life, ensuring you receive comprehensive preparation without compromising your daily responsibilities.
Complete this 5 or 10 day intensive program in preparation to test for the Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies v1.2 (DCCOR) certification. Each participant will also receive a completion certificate, affirming your enhanced skills and knowledgeable experience.
Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
This 5 or 10 day program is available both in-person and via live online formats, offering flexible scheduling options to accommodate your busy calendar. Whether it's during the weekday or the weekend, we make it easy for you to engage and learn.
DSDT prides itself on partnering with certified subject matter experts who not only bring over 10 years of real-world experience to the table but also create dynamic, interactive learning environments. Our instructors are dedicated to your success and professional growth.
Upon completion of the course, students gain access to extensive post-class materials. This support system is designed to help learners review concepts, catch up on missed sessions, or refine their skills, ensuring continuous professional development and mastery of new competencies.
DSDT offers bespoke group training sessions tailored to the specific needs of your organization. Conducted by our top-tier instructors, these private courses are aimed at fostering collective advancement and skill enhancement within your team, leveraging our strong connections to local industries and cutting-edge digital technology practices.
All scheduled sessions of our program are guaranteed to run as planned, whether in a classroom, live virtual, or in-house setting. We ensure that you can rely on us for your educational needs without disruption.
Reflecting DSDT’s commitment to addressing specific industry demands, our subject matter experts develop customized training programs that focus on the particular objectives of your team. This approach not only enhances targeted skill development but also integrates practical, real-world applications essential for success in today’s digital landscape.
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- Port Channels Overview
- Virtual Port Channels Overview
(sections marked with * are self-study material that can be done at your own pace after the instructor-led portion of the course.)
- Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) Overview
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) Overview
- First Hop Redundancy Protocol (FHRP) for IPv6
- Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) v2 and Open Settlement Protocol (OSP) v3
- Border Gateway Protocol
- IP Multicast in Data Center Networks
- Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD)
- Multicast Distribution Trees and Routing Protocols
- IP Multicast on Cisco Nexus Switches
- Cisco Overlay Transport Virtualization
- Virtual Extensible LAN
- User Accounts and Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and SSH on Cisco NX-OS
- Keychain Authentication
- First Hop Security
- Media Access Control Security
- Control Plane Policing
- Cisco ACI Overview, Initialization, and Discovery
- Cisco ACI Management
- Cisco ACI Fabric Access Policies
- Tenant-Based Components
- Cisco ACI Endpoints and Endpoint Groups (EPG)
- Controlling Traffic Flow with Contracts
- Virtual Switches and Cisco ACI VMM Domains
- VMM Domain EPG Association
- Cisco ACI Integration with Hypervisor Solutions
- Data Center Traffic Flows
- Packet Flow in Cisco Nexus Switches
- Packet Flow in Cisco ACI Fabric
- Cloud Architectures
- Cloud Deployment Models
- Time Synchronization
- Network Configuration Management
- Software Updates
- Network Infrastructure Monitoring
- Need for Network Assurance
- Cisco Streaming Telemetry Overview
- Fibre Channel Basics
- Virtual Storage Area Network (VSAN) Overview
- SAN Port Channels Overview
- Fibre Channel Domain Configuration Process
- Distributed Device Aliases
- Zoning
- N-Port Identifier Virtualization (NPIV) and N-Port Virtualization (NPV)
- Fibre Channel over IP
- Network Access Server (NAS) Concepts
- Storage Area Network (SAN) Design Options
- Fibre Channel over Ethernet
- Describing FCoE
- FCoE Topology Options
- FCoE Implementation
- User Accounts and RBAC
- Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
- Fibre Channel Port Security and Fabric Binding
- Time Synchronization
- Software Installation and Upgrade
- Storage Infrastructure Monitoring
- Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers
- Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers
- Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect
- Cisco UCS B-Series Connectivity
- Cisco UCS C-Series Integration
- Identity Abstraction
- Service Profile Templates
- iSCSI Overview
- Fibre Channel Overview
- Implement FCoE
- User Accounts and RBAC
- Options for Authentication
- Key Management
- Hyperconverged and Integrated Systems Overview
- Cisco HyperFlex Solution
- Cisco HyperFlex Scalability and Robustness
- Compute Configuration Management
- Software Updates
- Infrastructure Monitoring
- Cisco Intersight™
- Cisco NX-OS Programmability
- Scheduler Overview
- Cisco Embedded Event Manager Overview
- Bash Shell and Guest Shell for Cisco NX-OS
- Cisco Nexus API
- Cisco and Ansible Integration Overview
- Cisco and Puppet Integration Overview
- Python in Cisco NX-OS and Cisco UCS
- Power On Auto Provisioning
- Cisco Data Center Network Manager Overview
- Cisco UCS Director Fundamentals
- Cisco UCS PowerTool
(Sections marked with * are self-study material that can be done at your own pace after the instructor-led portion of the course.)
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