Ontrak CCNA Cloud—40Hrs
Pre-Requisites
- - CCNET Certification – or –
- - ICND1 V3.0 – Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices (Part 1)
Course Content:
This course provides you with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform foundational tasks related to cloud computing and helps prepare you for the CCNA Cloud certification, an associate-level certification specializing in cloud technologies. You’ll learn the following in this course:
- Introduction to Basic Cloud Computing
- Describing Cisco Data Center Network Architecture
- Explore virtual networking with Nexus 1000v
- Defining Software Defined Network (SDN)
- Describe Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) Solution
- Explore storage options with Fibre Channel and Ethernet
- Explore Cisco UCS C-Series family
- Explore Cisco UCS B-Series family
- Explore server virtualization
- Introduce UCS Director
- Administrating Cisco UCS Director
- VM operations Cisco UCS Director
- Describe Cisco Prime Service Catalog (PSC)
- Deploying UCS templates via Cisco UCS Director
- Describe Cisco UCS Director’s Appliance Containers
- Understanding monitoring in Cisco UCS Director
- Reporting in Cisco UCS Director
- Budgeting in Cisco UCS Director
- Describing Cisco UCS Performance Manager
Course Outline:
- Intro to Cloud Computing
- Introduction Cloud Computing Basic Concepts
- Describing Cloud Service Models
- Comparing Cloud Deployment Models
- Cloud Network
- Describing Cisco Data Center Network Architecture
- Exploring Virtual Networking
- Identifying Cisco Nexus 1000v Switches
- Defining and Analyzing Software Defined Network Fundamentals
- Describing the Cisco ACI Solution
- Cloud Storage
- Comparing Storage Options
- Describing Fibre Channel Storage Network Concepts
- Cloud Compute
- Describing Cisco UCS C-Series Product Family
- Identifying Cisco UCS B-Series Family
- Explaining Cisco UCS Blade Provisioning
- Defining Server Virtualization
- Cisco Cloud Administration
- Understanding Cisco UCS Director Overview
- Administering the Portal in Cisco UCS Director
- Describing VM Operations in the UCS Director
- Descripting Cisco PSC Services
- Cisco Cloud Provisioning
- Deploying Cisco UCS Templates with Cisco UCS Director
- Explaining Cisco UCS Director Application Containers
- Describing Basics of Cisco Virtual Application Container Services
- Cloud Systems Management and Monitoring
- Understanding System Monitoring in Cisco UCS Director
- Monitoring Dashboards in Cisco UCS Director
- Reporting in Cisco UCS Director (CloudSense)
- Creating Budget and Resource Limits in Cisco UCS Director
- Describing Cisco UCS Performance Manager
- Labs:
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- (CLDFND) Lab 1: Validate VSAN and Zoning
- (CLDFND) Lab 2: Validate FLOGI and FCNS
- (CLDFND) Lab 3: Deploy VMware ESXi Server on Cisco UCS Blade
- (CLDADM) Lab 1: Explore Cisco UCS Director Portal, Register Virtual and Physical Components
- (CLDADM) Lab 2: Explore Cisco UCS Director Portal Administrative Task
- (CLDADM) Lab 3: Explore Cisco UCS Director VM Operation Tasks using Predefined Workflow.
- (CLDADM) Lab 4: Explore Cisco PSC
- (CLDADM) Lab 5: Explore VM, Cisco UCS, and Server Templates in Cisco UCS Director
- (CLDADM) Lab 6: Explore Application Container Tasks Defining Two-Tier Application Container
- (CLDADM) Lab 7: Explore Cisco UCS Director Monitoring Capabilities
- (CLDADM) Lab 8: Explore Cisco UCS Director Built-in Reports
- (CLDADM) Lab 9: Explore Monitoring Dashboards in Cisco UCS Director and Generate Top-N Report
- (CLDADM) Lab 10: Explore Charge-Back Reporting Capabilities of Cisco UCS Director