Course Description:

The CCIE Data Center written exam assesses knowledge on various aspects of planning, implementing and troubleshooting data center topics as listed in the exam topics. CCIE Data Center unifies written and lab exam topics documents into a unique curriculum, while explicitly disclosing which domains pertain to which exam, and the relative weight of each domain.

An Evolving Technologies section is included in the Written exam only. It will enable candidates to bridge their core technology expertise with knowledge of the evolving technologies that are being adopted at an accelerated pace, such as cloud, IoT, and network programmability.

Prerequisites:

There are no formal perquisite.

CISCO Exam Covered:

CCIE Data Center Exam Number  400-151

Course Delivery Method:

Lecture only.

Boot Camp Hours:

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Central Time

Day 1:

Data Center L2/L3 Technologies

• Traditional/Legacy L2 Technologies
  • VLANS
  • Trunks
  • Port-Channels
    • Load Sharing
    • Hashing Operations
  • Spanning-Tree
  • SPAN & ERSPAN
  • UDLD
  • BFD
• Complex Data Center Layer L2 Technologies and Features
  • vPC
  • “Back-to-Back” vPC
  • Fabric Extenders
  • eVPC
  • FabricPath
  • VPC+
  • OTV
  • EVPN
  • VXLAN
  • PTP
  • NTP
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • QoS
  • Layer 2 Security
    • Port Security
    • MACsec
    • ACL
    • Private VLANs
  • Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
    • Layer 2 NVF

Day 2:

Data Center L2/L3 Technologies (Continued)

• Complex Data Center Layer 3 Technologies
  • OSPF
  • ISIS
  • MPBGP
  • PBR
  • BFD
  • OTV
  • LISP
• Multicast Operations
  • PIM
  • IGMP
  • RP
  • BSR
• Layer 3 Security Features
  • CoPP
  • ACL’s
  • DAI
  • IP Source Guard
  • Netflow
• External Fabric Connectivity
  • Policy Driven L2/L3 Connectivity
• Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
  • Layer 3 NFV

Day 3:

Cisco Storage Networking Concepts

• Data Center Storage Protocols
  • FC
  • FCoE
  • iSCSI
  • DCB
  • File Storage Protocols
    • NFS
    • CIFS
  • Storage Networking Features
    • Zoning
    • Multi-Hop Technologies
  • Compute Resources
    • SAN/LAN Polices
    • Boot Policies
    • Profiles
    • UCS Management Utilities
      • UCSM
      • UCS Central
      • UCS Director
    • Compute Connectivity
      • SAN/LAN Uplinks
      • Server Ports
      • Monitor Ports
      • Appliance Ports
      • Fabric Ports
    • Physical and Virtual Endpoint Connectivity
      • Fabric Interconnects
      • Nexus 1000v

Day 4:

Data Center Infrastructure & Network Services

• Policy and Non-Policy Driven Internal Fabric Connectivity
  • ECMP
  • ISIS
  • In-band Management
  • VXLAN
• Infrastructure Policies and Management
  • Interface Policies
  • MGMT Policies

• Data Center Network Services
  • Service Insertion and Redirection
    • Load Balancing
    • vPATH
    • ITD
    • RISE
  • Policy Driven L4-L7 Services

Day 5:

Data Center Automation & Orchestration

• Automation Methods
  • REST
  • Scripting Languages
    • Python
  • Open Source Orchestration
• Orchestration Tools
  • UCSD
  • UCS Central
  • CPO
• Cloud Integration
  • Cisco ONE Enterprise Cloud Suite

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Retake Policy:
There are no free retakes for this track.

Refund/Cancellation Policy:
There are no refunds. You will be issued a credit. There is no expiration for the credit. You can take the class at a different date or location at no additional cost. We need a minimum of two weeks notice for postponing the class.