Implementing Cisco Data Center Network Infrastructure Part 1(DCNI1)

CCNP or CCIE Routing & Switching or CCIE Service Provider or equivalent experience. The following Cisco learning offerings are recommended so the learner can benefit fully from this course:
• BSCI
• BCMSN
• ONT
• ISCW

• Channel Partners / Resellers
• Customers
• Employees

The goal of the DCNI-1 2.0 curriculum is to enable customers to build scalable, reliable, and intelligent Data Center networks using Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series switches.

Module 1:  Implementing the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series, Cisco Catalyst 4900 Series and Blade Switches

• Lesson 1:  Describing Data Center Arhcitecture for Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 4900 Series Switches
• Lesson 2:  Describing and Positioning the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and 4900 Series Switches
• Lesson 3:  Describing the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Supervisors
• Lesson 4:  Describing the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Module and Power Supply Options
• Lesson 5:  Implementing VSS 1440
• Lesson 6:  Upgrading Cisco IOS Software Using Software Modularity
• Lesson 7:  Implementing NetFlow
• Lesson 8:  Implementing QoS
• Lesson 9:  Implementing EEM
• Lesson 10:  Utilizing Automated Diagnostics
• Lesson 11:  Implementing SPAN, RSPAN and ERSPAN
• Lesson 12:  Describing the Cisco Blade Switch Family

Module 2:  Implementing FWSM for a Data Center Network Infrastructure

• Lesson 1:  Implementing Traffic Flows
• Lesson 2:  Implementing Management Access
• Lesson 3:  Implementing ACLs
• Lesson 4:  Implementing Contexts
• Lesson 5:  Implementing Routing
• Lesson 6:  Implementing Failover
• Lesson 7:  Implementing Deep Packet Inspection

Module 3:  Implementing Network Analysis with Cisco NAM

• Lesson 1:  Introducing Cisco NAM
• Lesson 2:  Implementing Initial Configuration
• Lesson 3:  Monitoring, Viewing and Saving Data
• Lesson 4:  NAM Maintenance

Module 4:  Implementing High-Availability Data Center Features

• Lesson 1:  Implementing High-Availability Features in the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch
• Lesson 2:  Implementing Stateful Switchover
• Lesson 3:  Implementing Nonstop Forwarding

Labs:

• Deploying and Examining the VSS 1440 Operation
• Deploying QoS
• Deploying and Examining EEM
• Deploying Automated Diagnostics
• Deploying SPAN
• Deploying the FWSM in Transparent Mode
• Deploying Multiple Contexts on FWSM
• Deploying the FWSM in Routing Mode
• Deploying the FWSM Failover
• Deploying the Initial Cisco NAM Configuration
• Deploying Collection Mechanisms
• Deploying High Availability on Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch