Cisco Data Centre & Storage

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

• Good understanding of networking protocols, routing and switching
• Recommended CCNA Certification
• Recommended attendance of Implementing Cisco IP Routing (ROUTE)
• Recommended attendance of Implementing Cisco IP Switched Networks (SWITCH)

The Implementing the Cisco Nexus 7000, v1.0 is a 5-day course that provides you with a detailed look at implementing a Cisco Nexus 7000. It is targeted at Network Engineers responsible for implementing a design plan that includes a Nexus 7000 solution. Channel Partner deployment engineers will use this training as augmentation to the DCNI-2 course material to provide in-depth experience in implementing the product features.

Cisco Nexus 7000 switch Product Overview

• Cisco Nexus 7000 Product Overview
• Cisco NX-OS Software Overview
• The Connectivity Management Processor

Cisco Nexus 7000 Switch Feature Configuration

• Virtual Device Contexts
• Configuring Layer 2 Switching Features
• Configuring Port Channels
• Configuring Layer 3 Switching Features

Cisco Nexus 7000 Advanced Switch Feature Configuration

• Security on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV) on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• Implementing Quality of Service on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch

Cisco Nexus 7000 Management

• User Management on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• System Management on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch

Redundancy on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Switch

• High Availability and Redundancy on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• Implementing Cisco FabricPath

Troubleshooting on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch

• Troubleshooting Process on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• Troubleshooting Features on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• Troubleshooting Installs, Upgrades and Reboots
• Troubleshooting Virtual Port Channels (vPCs)
• Troubleshooting Memory and Packet Flow Issues

Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch

DCNX7K Hands-On Lab Exercises

• Cisco Nexus 7000 Platform Discovery
• Configuring Virtual Device Contexts
• Configuring Layer 2 Switching
• Configuring Virtual Port Channels (vPCs )
• Configuring Layer 3 Switching
• Configuring Security Features
• Configure OTV on the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• Configuring Quality of Service
• Configuring User Management
• Configuring System Management
• Configuring FHRP
• Upgrade the Cisco Nexus 7000 switch
• Configuring Troubleshooting Features
• Troubleshooting Installs, Upgrades and Reboots
• Troubleshooting Virtual Port Channels (vPCs)