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DCUCD: Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Design

Course length: 4 Days | Tuition: $2995.00

Course Description

Become familiar with the design and architecture of the UCS.

In this course that focuses on Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) design and architecture, you will start with an overview of Cisco UCS key features, hardware and software components, and unified fabric architecture. You will learn to analyze the use cases and the quantitative benefits that Cisco UCS provides in terms of meeting customers' business, technical, and environmental objectives.

Topics covered in this course include performance characteristics, recommended reconnaissance and analysis tools, sizing, migration process, design success criteria, and ROI calculations. Hands-on labs allow you to become familiar with the UCS environment and key concepts.

To participate in this course and access the remote labs, you are required to bring a laptop running Windows 98, ME, NT4, 2000, XP, or Vista, and including Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher. Also, the ability to install new ActiveX components may be required.

Audience

System engineers who need to design Cisco Unified Computing System solutions and who can benefit from in-depth design and architecture training

Course Objectives

  • Data Center computing solutions design principles and challenges
  • Cisco Data Center 3.0 architecture
  • Cisco UCS components and architecture
  • Cisco Data Center Unified Computing solution advantages and services
  • Cisco UCS server deployment and implementation model
  • Key performance characteristics and reconnaissance and analysis tools
  • Cisco UCS solution design from the network, server, and storage perspective
  • Design success criteria and ROI factors

Prerequisites

  • Systems engineering experience with Intel x86 deployments
  • Basic knowledge of LAN and SAN concepts

For Cisco Channel Partner certification, the following prerequisites are required:

Course Outline

1. Understanding Cisco Unified Computing Solutions

  • Server Architecture

2. The Cisco Unified Computing System

  • Cisco Unified Computing System Components
  • Cisco Unified Computing System Management
  • Cisco Unified Computing System Connectivity
  • Unified Computing System High Availability
  • Designing the Cisco Unified Computing System

3. Cisco Unified Computing System Server Deployment

  • The Cisco Unified Computing System Server Deployment Model
  • Designing Cisco Unified Computing System Server Deployment

4. Cisco Unified Computing Management

  • Cisco Unified Computing Solution Management Aspects
  • Cisco Unified Computing System Management

5. Understanding Cisco Unified Computing Network

  • Overview of the Cisco Unified Computing Network
  • Designing the Cisco Unified Computing Network

6. Understanding the Cisco Unified Computing Solution SAN

  • Overview of the Cisco Unified Computing SAN
  • Designing the Cisco Unified Computing SAN

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2010-10-18 2010-10-22 Contact KU Contact KU Virtual Generate Online Quote Enroll Now
2010-12-06 2010-12-10 Contact KU Contact KU Virtual Generate Online Quote Enroll Now

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