Description

Introducing Cisco Cloud Fundamentals (CLDFND) is a course that helps students prepare for the CCNA Cloud certification, an associate level certification specializing in Cloud technologies. This course is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA) to perform foundational tasks related to Cloud computing.

What You'll Learn

Describe common cloud characteristics
Describe and Identify the cloud service models
Describe and Compare cloud deployment models
Identify cloud deployment decision factors
Identify and Illustrate key features of UCS
Define server virtualization
Describe network architectures for the data center
Identify infrastructure virtualization
Analyze and Identify storage provisioning concepts
Describe and Compare the difference between all the storage access technologies
Describe and Compare various reference architectures for converged infrastructure

Who Should Attend

Cloud Engineers
Cloud Administrators
Cloud Operations / Support Engineers
Cloud Design Engineers
Cloud Infrastructure Architects
Virtualization Engineers job roles

Course Overview

1. Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Introducing Cloud Computing Basic Concepts
- Describing Cloud Service Models
- Comparing Cloud Deployment Models
- Exploring the Cisco Intercloud Solution
2. Cloud Networking
- Describing Cisco Data Center Network Architecture
- Exploring Virtual Networking
- Identifying Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switches
- Define and Analyze Cisco Virtual Networking Service Appliances
- Define and Analyze Software Defined Network Fundamentals
- Describing the Cisco ACI Solution
3. Cloud Storage
- Comparing Storage
- Describing Fibre Channel Storage Networking Concepts
- Exploring NAS Storage Basic Concepts
- Identifying Cisco MDS and UCS Invicta Products
4. Cloud Compute
- Describing Cisco UCS C-Series Product Family
- Identifying Cisco UCS B-Series Product Family
- Explaining Cisco UCS Blade Provisioning
- Defining Server Virtualization
5. Cloud Automation and Reference Architectures
- Exploring Reference Architecture for Converged Infrastructure
- Describing Cloud Automation, Provisioning, and Management Platforms
Lab
- Lab 1: Examine Cisco Intercloud Fabric Director
- Lab 2: Validate VSAN and Zoning
- Lab 3: Validate FLOGI and FCNS
- Lab 4: Explore the Cisco UCS Manager GUI
- Lab 5: Review Cisco UCS B-Series Configuration
- Lab 6: Deploying VMware ESXi Server on Cisco UCS Blade
- Lab 7: Connecting ESXi Server to FC LUN on the Cisco UCS Invicta Storage
- Lab 8: Deploying the Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch with VSUM
- Lab 9: Examine the Cisco Prime Network Services Controller
- Lab 10: Deploying Cisco Virtual Security Gateway
- Lab 11: Deploying Cisco ASA 1000V

Prerequisites

An understanding of network fundamentals (routing, switching, VLAN)

An understanding of compute fundamentals (servers, operating systems)

An understanding of storage fundamentals (basics of FC, FCoE, VSAN)

Understanding Cisco Cloud Fundamentals Virtual Classroom Live November 13, 2017

Price: $1,095

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