coursemonster.com/uk Cisco Data Centre: Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking View training dates» Overview In the Introducing Cisco Data Center Networking training course, delegates will learn to:â Describe how a network works Configure, verify, and troubleshoot a switch with VLANs and interswitch communications Implement an IP addressing scheme and IP services to meet network requirements Configure, verify, and troubleshoot routing operations on Cisco Nexus switches Audience The primary audience for this course is as follows: Network administrators Network engineers Cisco Integrators/Partners Systems engineers The secondary audience for this course is as follows: Network designers Network managers Consulting systems engineers Technical solutions architects Prerequisites The knowledge and skills that you must have before attending this course are as follows: Basic computer literacy Basic knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems Basic Internet usage skills Course Outline 1: Simple Network Design Understanding the Functions of Networking
What Is a network? Common Physical Components of a Network Interpreting a Network Diagram Resource-Sharing Functions and Benefits Network User Applications Impact of User Applications on the Network Characteristics of a Network Physical Topologies Connection to the Internet Understanding the Host-to-Host Communications Model Understanding Host-to-Host Communications OSI Reference Model OSI Model Layers and Their Functions Encapsulation and De-Encapsulation Peer-to-Peer Communication TCP/IP Suite Describing Ethernet Connections Ethernet LAN Hardware Ethernet Transceivers and Cables UTP Implementation Describing Ethernet Communications Standards Definition of a LAN Components of a LAN Functions of a LAN Ethernet Ethernet LAN Standards Role of CSMA/CD in Ethernet Ethernet Frames Ethernet Frame Addressing Ethernet Addresses MAC Addresses and Binary-Hexadecimal Numbers Describing OSI Network Layer Addressing IP Overview IP Addressing Public and Private IP Addresses DHCP Method Domain Name System Using Common Host Tools to Determine the IP Address of a Host Describing the TCP/IP Transport Layer Transport Layer Functions Reliable vs. Best-Effort UDP Characteristics
TCP Characteristics TCP/IP Applications Mapping Layer 3 to Layer 4 Mapping Layer 4 to Applications Establishing a Connection with a Peer System Flow Control TCP Acknowledgment Windowing TCP Sequence Number and Acknowledgment Numbers Describing the Packet Delivery Process Layer 1 Devices and Their Function Layer 2 Devices and Their Function Layer 2 Addressing Layer 3 Devices and Their Function Layer 3 Addressing Mapping Layer 2 Addressing to Layer 3 Addressing ARP Table Function of the Default Gateway Using Common Host Tools to Determine the Path Between Two Hosts Across a Network 2: Switched Network Implementation Describing Switching Understanding the Challenges of Shared LANs Solving Network Challenges with Switched LAN Technology Describing the Packet Delivery Process Layer 2 Addressing Layer 3 Addressing Describing Cisco NX-OS Software Cisco NX-OS Software Architecture Cisco NX-OS Process Recovery Operating Cisco NX-OS Software Describing the Features of the CLI Identifying the Help Functions of the CLI Describing the Startup Characteristics of the Switch Describing Configuration Management Implementing VLANs and Trunks Understanding VLANs Understanding Trunking with 802.1Q Understanding VTP Configuring VTP, Trunks, and VLANs
Building a Redundant Switched Topology Recognizing Issues of a Redundant Switched Topology Resolving Issues with STP Describing 802.1w RSTP Describing 802.1s MSTP Describing LAN Port Channels Verifying LAN Port Channels 3: IP Addressing Describing an IP Addressing Scheme Describing Routing Understanding Numbering Systems Constructing a Network Addressing Scheme Transitioning to IPv6 Reasons for Using IPv6 Understanding IPv6 Addresses Assigning IPv6 Addresses Strategies for Implementing IPv6 4: Routing on the Cisco Nexus Switch Exploring the Packet Delivery Process Cisco NX-OS Tools Exploring the Routing Process on Cisco Nexus Switches Traditional Inter-VLAN Routing Multilayer Switching Routing Tables Distance Vector Routing Protocols Link-State Routing Protocols Exploring Routing Protocols on Cisco Nexus Switches Routing Information Protocol Open Shortest Path First Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Exploring ACLs on Cisco Nexus Switches Understanding ACLs ACL Processing Configuring ACLs Understanding Object Groups Course Labs
Lab 1-1: Using Windows Applications as Network Tools Lab 1-2: Observing the TCP Three-Way Handshake Lab 1-3: Observing Extended PC Network Information Lab 2-1: Connecting to Cisco Nexus Switches Lab 2-2: Configuring Cisco Nexus Switches Lab 2-3: Configuring VLANs and Trunks Lab 2-4: Verifying and Configuring Spanning Tree Lab 2-5: Configuring EtherChannel Lab 3-1: Converting Decimal to Binary and Binary to Decimal Lab 3-2: Classifying Network Addressing Lab 3-3: Computing Usable Subnetworks and Hosts Lab 3-4: Calculating Subnet Masks Lab 4-1: Configuring Multilayer Switching View training dates» Need more information? Why not call one of our professional training advisors on 0800 40 848 40 or email us at training@coursemonster.com The training course outline shown above is a standardised version representing all the dates available and may vary from the course you attend. You will be sent the supplier's course outline when you enquire about a specific date. SeaKom Ltd, Preston Park House, South Road, Brighton, BN1 6SB Telephone: 01793 251271 - Facsimile: 01273 358455 - E-mail:info@coursemonster.com