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Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center (DCNX) training course

Instructor‑Led: $4,365 | Duration: 5 Days

The Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center (DCNX) v1.1 course gives you a detailed understanding of the Cisco® Nexus switch platform and teaches you how to install, configure, and manage Cisco Nexus® switch platforms in a scalable, highly available environment. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on labs, you will learn how to describe various aspects of the Cisco Nexus product families and platforms, including implementation, management, security, programmability, and storage. Additionally, you will learn how to configure device aliases and zoning, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and N-Port Identifier Virtualization (NPIV), and N-Port Virtualization (NPV) modes. 

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    Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center (DCNX) Course Outline

    The Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center (DCNX) v1.1 course gives you a detailed understanding of the Cisco® Nexus switch platform and teaches you how to install, configure, and manage Cisco Nexus® switch platforms in a scalable, highly available environment. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on labs, you will learn how to describe various aspects of the Cisco Nexus product families and platforms, including implementation, management, security, programmability, and storage. Additionally, you will learn how to configure device aliases and zoning, Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), and N-Port Identifier Virtualization (NPIV), and N-Port Virtualization (NPV) modes. 

    Who Should Attend this Course?
    • Data center systems engineers
    • Field engineers
    • Architects
    • Cisco partners using Cisco Nexus Series switch platforms
    PREREQUISITES

    Students in the Implementing Cisco NX-OS Switches and Fabrics in the Data Center (DCNX) v1.0 course should:

    • Be familiar with Cisco data center technologies
    • Understand networking protocols, routing, and switching
    • Describing Cisco Nexus Series Switches
    • Describing Cisco Nexus Platforms Implementation
    • Describing Cisco Nexus Platforms Management
    • Describing Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels
    • Configuring First Hop Redundancy Protocols
    • Configuring Cisco Nexus Security Features
    • Describing Cisco NX-OS Routing and Forwarding
    • Describing Virtual Extensible LAN
    • Describing QoS on Cisco Nexus Devices
    • Configuring System Management and Monitoring
    • Describing Cisco NX-OS Programmability
    • Describing Cisco Nexus Storage Services
    • Configuring Fibre Channel Over Ethernet
    • Describing Device Aliases and Zoning
    • Configuring NPIV and NPV Modes

    Lab outline

    • Test Cisco Nexus Platforms
    • Configure User Management
    • Configure vPC
    • Configure First Hop Redundancy Protocol (FHRP) Protocols
    • Configure Cisco Nexus Security Features
    • Configure Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
    • Configure VXLAN
    • Configure QoS
    • Configure System Management
    • Configure Cisco NX-OS On-Box Programmability
    • Configure Containers on Cisco NX-OS
    • Configure Cisco NX-OS Using Ansible
    • Configure Basic Fibre Channel Features
    • Configure FCoE
    • Configure Fiber Channel Device Aliases and Zoning
    • Configure NPV

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