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Nexus Test Drive (NXTD-5K) v2.6
Product version Nexus 5000 5.2(1)N1(1)
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2 days
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Lecture/Lab
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| Course description |
This two-day hands-on course is designed for system integrators and end user solution architects who are responsible for developing data center solutions. The course covers the high level components and procedures needed understand and manage, the Cisco Nexus 5000 Switches in the network and SAN environment.
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| Why Firefly? |
Once again Firefly is leading the way with the latest Cisco equipment, the most up-to-date software release features, and new customized enhanced labs. Firefly has just updated its class equipment with 16 new pods based on the Nexus 5548UP, the FEX 2232PP, and Cisco C200 M2 servers with P81e VIC cards. Students will have the choice to either run through a series of SAN-based labs or LAN-based labs covering different aspects of the Cisco Nexus 5K architecture.
The courseware has been updated to include lessons on the very latest NX-OS release 5.2.1.N1.1 features and has enhanced the lab experience with three additional key exercises:
1. Configure Cisco Adapter-FEX
2. Configure FabricPath
3. Install DCNM 6.1
As our customers have come to expect, Firefly's expert instructors have considerable field experience and are able to share that experience with their students throughout the course.
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| Learning objectives |
After you complete this course, you will be able to:
- Identify the Cisco Nexus product family, specifically the Cisco Nexus 5000 Switch chassis and components, as well as the Cisco Nexus 2000 Fabric Extender.
- Describe how to configure the features of Cisco Nexus switches
- Describe how to configure Cisco Nexus Switch advanced features such as FCoE (Fiber Channel Over Ethernet, use of the FEX (2K) and 1000v
- Identify the management tools that are available for the Cisco Nexus Series Switches and how to configure the relevant tools to support the given design
- Explain the Fibre Channel Protocol, the Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) Protocol, and the Data Center Bridging enhancements
- Describe how to configure Fibre Channel over Ethernet
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| Who should attend |
This two-day workshop is solutions-oriented training that is designed for System Integrator and End User Solution Architects who are responsible for developing data center solutions that span compute, network, and storage.
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| Recommended prerequisites |
- You will gain the most from this seminar if you are familiar with basic Data Center network architecture, have a fundamental knowledge of server virtualization, and familiarity of storage area networking concepts.
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