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    Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU)

    The Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations learning path helps you prepare for entry-level data center roles.

    Course Overview

    The Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations learning path helps you prepare for entry-level data center roles.

    In this learning path, you will learn the foundational knowledge and skills you need to configure Cisco data center technologies, including networking, virtualisation, storage area networking, and unified computing.

    You will get an introduction to Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI), as well as automation and cloud computing. You will get hands-on experience configuring features on Cisco Nexus Operating System (Cisco NX-OS) and Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS).

    • Duration: 5 days
      Price: £3295 (exc. VAT)

    Further Information

    • Course Modules
      • Cisco Data Center Foundations
      • Cisco Data Center Switching
      • Cisco Data Center Virtualisation
      • Cisco Data Center Storage
      • Cisco Unified Computing Systems
      • Cisco Data Center Advanced Services.
    • Course Objectives
    • By the end of this course, you should be able to:

      • Describe the foundations of data center networking and cloud computing.
      • Describe Cisco Nexus products, and explain the basic Cisco NX-OS functionalities and tools.
      • Describe switch, machine, and network virtualisation.
      • Compare storage connectivity options in the data center.
      • Gain knowledge for protocols, solutions, and designs to acquire entry-level data center roles.
    • Prerequisites
    • There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:

      • Good understanding of networking protocols
      • Good understanding of the VMware environment
      • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems.