Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training Overview

Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction

  • Audience
  • Purpose
  • Document References
  • Supported Hardware and
    • Supported Nexus 9000 Switch Series with ACI mode, APIC, and Nexus 2000 Fabric Extenders and Software
  • Operational Environment
    • Required components and software for the operational environment
  • Excluded Functionality

Module 2: Secure Acceptance of the TOE

  • Steps to Secure Acceptance of the TOE

Module 3: Secure Installation and Configuration

  • Physical Installation
  • Initial Setup via Direct Console Connection
    • Initial Set-up the APIC
    • Switch Discovery and Setup of the ACI Fabric
    • Tenant Setup
  • Remote Administration Protocols
    • Nexus CLI
    • Nexus APIC GUI
    • Nexus REST API
  • Audit Logging Configuration
    • ACI Mode
    • APIC
    • Required Auditable Events
    • Viewing Audit Records
    • Deleting Audit Records

Module 4: Secure Management

  • User Roles
  • Identification and Authentication
  • Passwords
  • Login Banners
  • Clock Management
  • Configuring Administrator Management Access to APIC
    • Management Tenants
  • Information Flow Policies
    • Tenants

Module 5: Modes of Operation

  • Module States
  • Self-Tests

Module 6: Security Measures for the Operational Environment

  • Operational Environment Security Measures

Module 7: Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

  • Documentation Feedback
  • Obtaining Technical Assistance

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Who Should Attend the Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training?

This Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches ACI Mode Training is suitable for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of networking technologies, specifically in deploying and maintaining Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode should attend this training. This Cisco Training can benefit a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Network Engineers
  • System Engineers
  • Network Designers
  • Network Administrators
  • Data Center Engineers
  • Technical Support Engineers
  • Field Engineers

Prerequisites of the Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training

There are no formal prerequisites for attending this Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training. However, having prior experience and knowledge of networking protocols and technologies along with some hands-on experience with Cisco networking solutions would be beneficial for the delegates.

Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training Course Overview

Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode are designed to provide a robust, scalable architecture for data centre networking. Utilising Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), these switches offer advanced automation, enhanced security, and seamless integration for cloud-scale applications, enabling efficient management of complex network environments.

This course is particularly beneficial for network engineers, data centre architects, and IT professionals responsible for designing, implementing, and managing data centre networks. Those looking to deepen their understanding of Cisco technologies and ACI deployment strategies will also gain valuable insights from this training.

The Knowledge Academy's 2 Days Course equips delegates with the essential skills to configure and manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode effectively. Delegates will learn about best practices in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting, ensuring they can enhance network performance and reliability while aligning with modern enterprise demands.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the architecture of Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches
  • To configure ACI mode for optimal performance
  • To implement network policies and profiles
  • To manage and monitor the ACI environment
  • To troubleshoot common issues with Nexus switches
  • To optimise application deployment in ACI
  • To ensure network security within the ACI framework
  • To integrate with cloud services effectively

Upon the completion of the course, delegates will have the expertise to implement and manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode, enhancing their ability to support modern data centre requirements and drive operational efficiency.

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What’s included in this Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) is Cisco's software-defined networking solution that automates and simplifies network operations by enabling policy-driven management, enhancing application performance, and providing visibility across physical and virtual environments in data centres.
Prerequisites for the course typically include a fundamental understanding of networking concepts, familiarity with data centre architecture, and experience with Cisco devices and configurations, alongside knowledge of IP addressing and basic routing protocols.
This course is ideal for Network Engineers, Data Centre Administrators, and IT Professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in Cisco Nexus 9000 ACI Mode, as well as those responsible for deploying and managing data centre networks.
In this training, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
In this course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
This course takes 2 Days to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
Cisco Nexus 9000 switches in ACI Mode focus on policy-based automation and network management through the Application Centric Infrastructure. In NX-OS Mode, they operate more like traditional switches, offering manual configuration and control without ACI’s centralised automation features.
Cisco Nexus 9000 switches in ACI Mode focus on policy-based automation and network management through the Application Centric Infrastructure. In NX-OS Mode, they operate more like traditional switches, offering manual configuration and control without ACI’s centralised automation features.
The training typically covers topics such as ACI architecture, fabric setup, policy-driven automation, network programmability, integration with third-party applications, troubleshooting techniques, and advanced features of Cisco Nexus 9000 switches in ACI Mode.
Training for Cisco Nexus 9000 ACI Mode by The Knowledge Academy is typically delivered through instructor-led courses, online self-paced modules, and virtual classrooms, providing a flexible learning experience suited to various preferences and schedules.
Certifications associated with Cisco Nexus 9000 ACI Mode training include Cisco Certified Specialist – Data Center ACI Implementation, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Data Center, and the Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Data Center.
Cisco APIC is the centralised controller for Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI), managing and automating the network. It enables policy-driven network operations, optimises performance, and simplifies deployment in ACI environments.
Cisco ACI offers various troubleshooting tools, including the Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) for real-time monitoring, the ACI Toolkit for script-based diagnostics, and built-in health scores to identify and resolve network issues efficiently.
Cisco Nexus 9000 ACI Mode switches handle security by providing integrated features such as micro-segmentation, policy-based access controls, encryption, and automated threat detection, ensuring robust protection for data centre environments and network traffic.
You can access Cisco Nexus 9000 ACI Mode training through authorised training providers like Knowledge Academy, online platforms offering Cisco-certified courses, or by exploring Cisco’s official resources for comprehensive learning and certification opportunities.
Recommended training courses for Cisco Nexus 9000 ACI Mode include mastering Cisco Data Centre technologies, configuring and managing ACI fabrics, and understanding network automation and integration for optimising data centre environments using Cisco's Application Centric Infrastructure.
The training fees for Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in ACI Mode Training certification in the United Kingdom starts from £2495
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