CI-DCCUCS
CI-DCCUCS
Configuring Cisco Unified Computing System
Price:
Duration:
USD 2,500 excl. VAT
3 Days
CLC's:
31
CE
24 Credits
Who Should Attend
• Cisco integrators and partners
• Consulting systems engineers
• Network administrators
• Network engineers
• Network managers
• Server administrators
• Systems engineers
• Storage administrators
• Technical solutions architects
Prerequisites
To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:
• General knowledge of servers
• Routing and switching knowledge
• Storage area networking knowledge
• Server virtualization knowledge
These are the recommended Cisco courses that may help you meet these prerequisites:
• Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
• Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR)
• Introducing Cisco Unified Computing System (DCIUCS)
• Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU)
What you will Learn
The Configuring Cisco Unified Computing System (DCCUCS) v1.0 shows you how to deploy, secure, operate, and maintain Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®) B-series blade servers, Cisco UCS C-Series, and S-Series rack servers for use in data centers. You will learn how to implement management and orchestration software for Cisco UCS.
You will gain hands-on practice configuring and implementing key features of Cisco UCS, Cisco UCS Director, Cisco UCS Manager and Cisco Intersight™.
Course Objectives
After taking this course, you should be able to:
• Describe and implement SAN on Cisco UCS
• Describe Cisco UCS policies for service profiles
• Describe and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) on Cisco UCS
• Describe and implement external authentication providers on Cisco UCS Manager
• Describe and implement key management on Cisco UCS Manager
• Describe Cisco UCS Director
• Describe and implement Cisco Intersight
• Describe the scripting options for Cisco UCS Manager
• Describe and implement monitoring on Cisco UCS Manager
Course Outline
• Implementing Cisco UCS Storage Area Network (SAN)
o SAN Introduction
o Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect Fibre Channels modes
o Named VSANs
o Cisco UCS Fibre Channel and FCoE Storage Connectivity
• Describing Cisco UCS Policies for Service Profiles
o Storage Policies and Profiles
o Basic Input Output System (BIOS) Policies
o Boot Policy
o Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) Policies
o Scrub Policies
o Maintenance Policies
• Implementing RBAC on Cisco UCS
o RBAC in Cisco UCS
o Users, Roles, and Privileges
o Functions of Organizations and Locales
o Effective Rights of a User
• Implementing External Authentication Providers
o Options for External Authentication Providers
• Implementing Key Management on Cisco UCS Manager
o Public Key Infrastructure
• Implementing Cisco UCS Director
o Cisco UCS Director Overview
o Policies, Virtual Data Centers, and Catalogs
o Cisco UCS Director Virtualization Support
o Managing Compute with Cisco UCS Director
o Cisco UCS Manager Orchestration
o Self-Service Portal
o Reporting and Monitoring in Cisco UCS Director
• Implementing Cisco Intersight
o Cisco UCS Director Overview
o Important Features of Cisco Intersight
• Describing the Scripting Options for Cisco UCS Manager
o Cisco UCS Manager XML API
o Cisco UCS Management Information Tree
o Managed Object Browser
o Cisco UCS PowerTool
o Cisco UCS Python Software Development Kit (SDK)
• Implementing Monitoring on Cisco UCS Manager
o Logging Sources in Cisco UCS Manager
o Port Monitoring Capabilities of Cisco UCS Manager
o Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Security Ramifications
o Cisco UCS Manager Call Home Feature
Further information
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