Course Details
Course Outline
1 - Describing the Cisco Nexus 9000 NX-OS Solution
Data Center TrendsDescribing Cisco Nexus 9000 Series HardwareDescribing Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Hardware ArchitectureCisco Nexus 9000 NX-OS FeaturesCisco Nexus 9000 ManageabilityNew Cisco Nexus 9000 NX-OS Features
2 - Implementing VXLAN in a Data Center
Network Overlays in a Data CenterVXLAN OverlayVXLAN BGP eVPN Control PlaneVXLAN Data Plane
3 - Implementing MPLS in a Data Center
Label Switching OverviewMPLS Layer 3 VPN Control PlaneMPLS Data PlaneMPLS in Data Center
4 - Configuration Management, Automation, and Programmability
Programmability OverviewCisco NX-OS RESTful APINetwork OrchestrationProgramming Cisco NX-OS with Python
5 - Cisco Nexus 9000 Topology Options
Traditional Data Center TopologiesSpine-and-Leaf TopologyOverlay TopologiesIntelligent Traffic Director
6 - Troubleshooting Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Cisco Nexus 9000 High AvailabilityCisco Nexus 9000 Troubleshooting ToolsShell Access and Linux Containers
7 - Managing Cisco Nexus Switches with Cisco DCNM
Cisco Data Center Network Manager
8 - Lab outline
Provision Baseline Connectivity with AnsibleImplement VXLAN with BGP eVPN SignalingManage Switch Over Cisco NX-APIProgram Switch with PythonConfigure Intelligent Traffic DirectorTroubleshoot and Manage Switches Using Bash and Guest ShellProvision VXLAN and Manage Switch with Cisco DCNM
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Who is it For?
Target Audience
Data center engineers
Data center architects
Network designers
Network administrators
Network engineers
Systems engineers
Consulting systems engineers
Technical solutions architects
Field engineers
Cisco integrators and partners
Other Prerequisites
To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:
Good understanding of networking protocols, routing, and switching
Understanding of Cisco data center architecture
Experience configuring advanced routing and switching technologies such as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)