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Cisco Data Center Networking

Categories: Cisco, Data Center

About Course

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to understand and implement:

  • Data Center Physical Infrastructure

  • Basic Data Center Networking Concepts

  • Advanced Data Center Networking Concepts

  • Basic Data Center Storage

  • Advanced Data Center Storage

Outline

Course Outline

Module 1: Data Center Physical Infrastructure

  • Cabling types and transceivers

  • Server components and troubleshooting

  • Port roles and power redundancy

Module 2: Basic Data Center Networking

  • OSI vs TCP/IP models

  • Ethernet fundamentals (Forward, Filter, Flood)

  • Switching concepts (STP, VLANs, Trunking)

  • Port channels and neighbor discovery (CDP, LLDP)

  • Storm control

Module 3: Advanced Networking Concepts

  • IPv4/IPv6 addressing and routing

  • Static vs dynamic routing

  • SVI and routed interfaces

  • First Hop Redundancy Protocols (HSRP, VRRP, GLBP)

  • Data center architectures (2-Tier, 3-Tier, Spine-Leaf)

  • Access Control Lists (ACLs)

  • AAA concepts

Module 4: Basic Storage Technologies

  • File vs block storage

  • FC / FCoE

  • VSAN concepts

  • iSCSI and addressing

Module 5: Advanced Storage Technologies

  • FCoE operations and topologies

  • Data Center Bridging (DCB)

  • Node port virtualization

  • Zoning and VSAN configuration

  • Storage communication verification

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