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Cisco : Introducing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode v1.0

13 September 2018 @ 8:00 am - 17 September 2018 @ 3:30 pm

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DCINX9K is a 2-day ILT training program that is designed for systems and field engineers who install and implement the Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS mode. This course covers the key components and procedures you need to know to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot the Cisco Nexus 9000 Switch platform.

Pre-Requisites

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:

Good understanding of networking protocols, routing, and switching

To gain the prerequisite skills and knowledge, Cisco strongly recommends the knowledge of the following courses:

CCNA Certification ICND1 and ICND2 or CCNABC
Cisco IP Routing Class (ROUTE)
Cisco Switching Class (SWITCH)

Content

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Mode Solution

Data Center Trends
Cisco Nexus 9000 Solution
Enhanced Cisco Nexus Operating System

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Hardware

Cisco Nexus 9500 Modular Chassis
Cisco Nexus 9500 Supervisor Modules
Cisco Nexus 9500 System Controllers
Cisco Nexus 9500 Fans and Power Supplies
Cisco Nexus 9500 Fabric Modules
Cisco Nexus 9500 Line Card Modules
Cisco Nexus 9300 Fixed Configuration Switches
Cisco Nexus 9000 Support for Fabric Extenders
Cabling 40GE and 100GE Networking
Optics Supported by Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Hardware Architecture

Cisco Nexus 9500 Modular Switch Architecture
Cisco Nexus 9500 Line Card Modules
Packet Forwarding in the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Cisco Nexus 9300 Architecture

Cisco Nexus Operating System

NX-OS Features
High Availability Features of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Management Features of the Cisco Nexus 9000 Switch family

Configuring VXLAN on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches

Network Overlays in Data Center Design
VXLAN
VXLAN Control-Plane Operation
VXLAN Data Plane Operation
Configure VXLAN on the Cisco Nexus 9500 Series Switches

Network Programmability and Automation

Programming Features on Nexus 9000 Series Switches
VXLAN
Monitoring Features on the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches

Topology Options for Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches

Traditional Data Center Toplogies on the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Spine and Leaf Topologies on the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Overlay Toplogies on the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches

Cisco ACI Fabric

Key Concepts of the Cisco ACI Fabric
Components of ACI Fabric
Benefits of Using the Cico ACI Fabric
Advanced Services of Cisco ACI fabric

Objectives

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

Describe Cisco products that address market trends in the data center
Describe Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switch hardware components
Describe the hardware architecture of modular chassis, modular chassis line cards, and fixed configuration in the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches
Describe features offered in NX-OS available on the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series switches
Configure VXLAN features on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Describe the programmability, automation, and management features available on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Describe common topology options for configuring Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Describe the benefits of adopting Cisco ACI fabric mode on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches