COURSE OBJECTIVE:
After completing this course you should be able to:
• Design Cisco ACI access policies according to best practices
• Use fabric system settings
• Design Cisco ACI logical components
• Design the migration of IP and logical components from an existing data center to Cisco ACI
• Design Cisco ACI physical structure
• Migrate existing data center connectivity and physical components from an existing environment to Cisco ACI
• Design Cisco ACI external Layer 3 connectivity and Cisco ACI Layer 4–7 service insertion, including PBR-based service redirection
• Design the L4-L7 service insertion in single-pod Cisco ACI, by evaluating the available options and choosing the optimal connectivity flow
• Design L4-L7 service insertion in Cisco ACI Multi-Pod
• Design a transit routing solution
• Design service sharing using vzAny
• Build a migration plan for Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity, including L3Outs and contracts
• Migrate vSphere compute environment to Cisco ACI
• Design QoS for interpod and intersite networks
• Design the DHCP Relay feature, SPAN feature, Port Tracking feature, Import/Export policies, and Snapshot/Rollback feature
TARGET AUDIENCE:
Anyone involved in the design of a data center utilizing ACI.
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
• Familiarity with Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure implementations
• Familiarity with data center infrastructure operations
• Familiarity with the management of Cisco data center switches
• Familiarity with virtualization fundamentals
COURSE CONTENT:
Designing Access Policies
Using Fabric System Settings
Designing Logical Components
Use Case: Migration of IP and Logical Structure
Designing Physical Structure
Use Case: Migration of Connectivity and Physical Components
Designing L3Outs and Service Insertion
Use Case: Service Insertion in Single Pod
Use Case: Service Insertion in Cisco ACI Multi-Pod
Use Case: L3Out Transit Routing
Use Case: Shared Services vzAny and Endpoint Security Groups
Use Case: Migration of Layer 2 and Layer 3 Connectivity
Use Case: VMware Data Center Migration to Cisco ACI
Use Case: IPN and ISN QoS
Use Case: DHCP Relay and SPAN
FOLLOW ON COURSES:
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