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  • Certificates

The Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCID) course provides in-depth knowledge and practical skills required to design and deploy Cisco® data center solutions and technologies.

 

This training covers a wide range of topics, including network, compute, virtualization, storage area networks, automation, and security. Participants will engage in theoretical content as well as design-oriented case studies and activities to enhance their understanding of modern data center infrastructure design.

 

The course prepares learners for the 300-610 DCID exam, which is part of the CCNP® Data Center and Cisco Certified Specialist – Data Center Design certifications. Additionally, participants can earn 40 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards Cisco recertification.

 

Participants should have:

  • Implemented data center networking (LAN and SAN)
  • Described data center storage
  • Implemented data center virtualization
  • Implemented Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS)
  • Implemented data center automation and orchestration with a focus on Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) and Cisco UCS Director
  • Described products in the Cisco Data Center Nexus and Multilayer Director Switch (MDS) families

 

Modules and Learning Path

  • Module 1: Layer 2 and Layer 3 Forwarding Options and Protocols
  • Module 2: Rack Design Options and Traffic Patterns
  • Module 3: Cisco Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV)
  • Module 4: Locator/ID Separation Protocol
  • Module 5: Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
  • Module 6: Hardware Redundancy and Virtualization
  • Module 7: Fabric Extenders and Virtualization Technologies
  • Module 8: Data Center Security
  • Module 9: Device Management and Orchestration
  • Module 10: Storage Options and RAID Levels
  • Module 11: Fibre Channel and FCoE
  • Module 12: Management and Automation of Storage Networking
  • Module 13: Cisco UCS Servers and Connectivity
  • Module 14: Hyper Converged Solutions and Integrated Systems
  • Module 15: Cisco UCS Domain Setup
  • Module 16: Service Profiles and Templates
  • Module 17: Data Center Automation Tools

This course is ideal for IT professionals with five to eight years of experience in roles such as:

  • Data center engineers
  • Network designers
  • Network administrators
  • Network engineers
  • Systems engineers
  • Consulting systems engineers
  • Technical solutions architects
  • Server administrators
  • Network managers
  • Cisco integrators or partners

Upon completing this course, participants will be prepared to pursue the Cisco Certified Specialist – Data Center Design certification. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate from Semos Education recognizing their completion of the Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCID) training.

Description

The Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCID) course provides in-depth knowledge and practical skills required to design and deploy Cisco® data center solutions and technologies.

 

This training covers a wide range of topics, including network, compute, virtualization, storage area networks, automation, and security. Participants will engage in theoretical content as well as design-oriented case studies and activities to enhance their understanding of modern data center infrastructure design.

 

The course prepares learners for the 300-610 DCID exam, which is part of the CCNP® Data Center and Cisco Certified Specialist – Data Center Design certifications. Additionally, participants can earn 40 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards Cisco recertification.

 

Participants should have:

  • Implemented data center networking (LAN and SAN)
  • Described data center storage
  • Implemented data center virtualization
  • Implemented Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS)
  • Implemented data center automation and orchestration with a focus on Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) and Cisco UCS Director
  • Described products in the Cisco Data Center Nexus and Multilayer Director Switch (MDS) families

 

Content

Modules and Learning Path

  • Module 1: Layer 2 and Layer 3 Forwarding Options and Protocols
  • Module 2: Rack Design Options and Traffic Patterns
  • Module 3: Cisco Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV)
  • Module 4: Locator/ID Separation Protocol
  • Module 5: Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)
  • Module 6: Hardware Redundancy and Virtualization
  • Module 7: Fabric Extenders and Virtualization Technologies
  • Module 8: Data Center Security
  • Module 9: Device Management and Orchestration
  • Module 10: Storage Options and RAID Levels
  • Module 11: Fibre Channel and FCoE
  • Module 12: Management and Automation of Storage Networking
  • Module 13: Cisco UCS Servers and Connectivity
  • Module 14: Hyper Converged Solutions and Integrated Systems
  • Module 15: Cisco UCS Domain Setup
  • Module 16: Service Profiles and Templates
  • Module 17: Data Center Automation Tools
Target Audience

This course is ideal for IT professionals with five to eight years of experience in roles such as:

  • Data center engineers
  • Network designers
  • Network administrators
  • Network engineers
  • Systems engineers
  • Consulting systems engineers
  • Technical solutions architects
  • Server administrators
  • Network managers
  • Cisco integrators or partners
Certificates

Upon completing this course, participants will be prepared to pursue the Cisco Certified Specialist – Data Center Design certification. Additionally, participants will receive a certificate from Semos Education recognizing their completion of the Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (DCID) training.

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