Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Operations and Troubleshooting (DCACIO)

The Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Operations and Troubleshooting (DCACIO) v1.0 course shows you how to operate and troubleshoot Cisco® data center network infrastructure running Cisco ACI. Through expert instruction and hands-on practice, you will learn about operational tools, and best practices and caveats for configuration management, performance tracking, and more. You will practice troubleshooting common issues on a live fabric. Based on lessons learned in over 100 production deployments, this course gives you the real-world knowledge and skills to boost operational efficiencies in your own deployment.

Retail Price: $4,020.00

Next Date: 03/03/2020

Course Days: 3


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Course details

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Operationalize and troubleshoot the ACI fabric
  • Understand Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) and its monitoring, management, and troubleshooting capabilities
  • Avoid common mistakes and recognize common symptoms

How you’ll benefit

This course will help you:

  • Quickly ramp up on Cisco ACI operational knowledge, skills, and best practices honed from over 100 production deployments
  • Gain hands-on troubleshooting techniques
  • Achieve the benefits of using Cisco ACI, such as streamlined operations

Prerequisites

To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:

  • Familiarity with data center infrastructure operations
  • Familiarity with management of Cisco data center switches
  • Understanding of basic network troubleshooting

The following courses will provide you with the required ACI skills:

  • Configuring Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI Mode (DCAC9K)
  • Configuring ACI in the Cisco Nexus Data Center (CACND)

Outline

  • ACI Overview and Configuration Review
  • ACI Configuration Management
    • Installing, Upgrading, Backing Up, and Restoring ACI Fabric
  • Monitoring ACI
    • Always-On and On-Demand Monitoring Tools
    • Exercises: Visore, CLI Commands, Audit Logs, Traffic Map
  • Troubleshooting ACI
    • Methodologies, Tools, and Specific Examples
    • Exercises: iPing, End Point Tracker, Troubleshooting Tool, Contract Drops, Contracts, Traceroute, Atomic Counters

Lab outline

  • Create Baseline 3-Tier Application
  • Import/Export
  • Snapshot/Config Rollback
  • Configuring Syslog
  • Configuring Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
  • Troubleshooting Challenge Labs
Course Dates Course Times (EST) Delivery Mode GTR
3/3/2020 - 3/5/2020 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Virtual Enroll