Configuring Cisco Nexus 7000 Switches Course Outline
The course covers the following topics:
Cisco Nexus Product Family Overview
- Cisco Unified Fabric
- Cisco Nexus Product Family
- Data Center Requirements Addressed by the Cisco Nexus 7000 Switch
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch
- NXOS Overview
- Deployment Models
- 7000 and 7700 Series Switch Chassis
- Supervisor Modules, I/O Modules, and Fabric Modules
- Switch Forwarding and Packet Flow
Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender
- Hardware
- Support on Nexus 7000 Series Switch
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch Hardware
- Hardware Installation
- Hardware Installation Verification
Cisco NX-OS Architecture, Key Features, and Capabilities
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch Management
- Management Interfaces and Setup Utilities
- User Management
- System Management Features
Troubleshooting Nexus 7000 Series
- Processes and Tools
- Memory Issues
- Packet Flow Issues
- Series Network Analysis Module
Advanced Integration, Management, and Monitoring Features
- Remote Integrated Service Engine
- Cisco Prime DCNM Overview
- Cisco Dynamic Fabric Automation Overview
Virtual Device Contexts
- Overviews
- Management Settings
Layer 2 Switching Features on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Interface Configuration
- Configuration of Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender on Nexus 7000 Series Switch
- VLANs and Advanced VLAN Features Configuration
- STP and STP Extensions Configuration
- Q-in-Q Configuration
- Troubleshooting Layer 2
Port Channels and Virtual Port Channels on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Port Channel Overview
- Virtual Port Channel Overview
- VPC Configuration
- VPC Troubleshooting
FabricPath on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Cisco FabricPath Architecture
- Cisco FabricPath Configuration
- Troubleshooting Cisco FabricPath
Layer 3 Switching Features on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Cisco NX-OS Forwarding Architecture
- Routing Protocols Configuration
- Route Policy Manager and Policy Based Routing
- Layer 3 Virtualization Configuration
- FHRP Protocols Configuration
- Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
- Multicast Configuration
- Layer 3 Troubleshooting
- BFD Configuration
MPLS on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- MPLS Overview
- MPLS Configuration on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Switch
- MPLS Layer 3 VPNs Configuration
- MPLS Layer 2 VPNs Configuration
- MPLS TE Configuration
OTV on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Cisco OTV Overview
- Basic and Advanced OTV Configuration
LISP on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- LISP overview
- LISP Configuration on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch
FCoE on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- FCoE Overview
- FCoE Support on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Configuring FCoE on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
Security Features on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Security Features Overview and Configuration
- Cisco TrustSec on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch
QoS on Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- QoS in the Data Center
- QoS Configuration on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Switch
Intelligent Traffic Director and RISE Overview on Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Intelligent Traffic Director Overview
- ITD Configuration
Implementing VXLAN on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Preparation and Connectivity
- Configuring PIM and VXLAN
Programmability using Python and NX-API on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switches
- Overview and use of the NX-API
- NX-API with XML and JSON
- Overview and use of Python
- Python modes of operation and examples