DCINX9K: Introducing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode v2.1
The Introducing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode (DCINX9K) v2.1 course shows you how to implement, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in Cisco NX-OS mode. Through expert instruction and extensive hands-on learning, you will learn how to deploy capabilities including Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), high availability features, Intelligent Traffic Director, troubleshooting tools and techniques, NX-OS programmability features, and open interface technologies. The course also provides an introduction to Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) for management.
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What's Included
- Official Cisco courseware.
- Remote lab access
Prerequisites
- 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)
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:- Describe Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switch software and hardware components
- Describe key Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switch NX-OS software features
- Manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switch configurations using Ansible
- Implement VXLAN BGP eVPN on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
- Describe MPLS Layer 3 VPN implementation on Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
- Manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches using NX-API and Python
- Implement Intelligent Traffic Director
- Troubleshoot and manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches using Bash shell and Guest shell
- Manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches using Cisco DCNM
Course Outline
- Module 1: Describing Cisco Nexus 9000 NX-OS Solution
- Module 2: Implementing VXLAN in Data Center
- Module 3: Implementing MPLS in Data Center
- Module 4: Configuration Management, Automation, and Programmability
- Module 5: Cisco Nexus 9000 Topology Options
- Module 6: Troubleshooting Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches
- Module 7: Managing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches with Cisco DCNM
Labs
- Lab 1: Provision Baseline Connectivity with Ansible
- Lab 2: Implement VXLAN with BGP eVPN Signaling
- Lab 3: Manage Switch Over Cisco NX-API
- Lab 4: Program Switch with Python
- Lab 5: Configure Intelligent Traffic Director
- Lab 6: Troubleshoot and Manage Switches Using Bash and Guest Shell
- Lab 7: Provision VXLAN and Manage Switch with Cisco DCNM