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DCFSA Training
In this five-day DCFSA FlexPod for Data Center Systems Administration course, the
student will become experienced with the planning, design and
implementation of a FlexPod integrated platform that includes NetApp
unified storage systems, Cisco Unified Computing System servers, Cisco
Nexus fabric and VMware vSphere virtualization
platform.
Using real-world scenarios and examples,
this course will explore all of the components of the FlexPod system and
guide the student through the installation, management and
troubleshooting of the platform as a whole, as well as all of the
individual Cisco, NetApp and VMware
components.
What's
Included
- Comprehensive study materials
DCFSA Training
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of Cisco
routing and switching
- Basic knowledge of servers and
storage
- Familiarity with basic VMware
virtualization concepts
DCFSA Training Course Outline
- Module 1:
Introduction to the FlexPod
Architecture
- Lesson 1: Overview of the
FlexPod Platform Architecture
- Lesson 2: FlexPod
Design Considerations
- Module
2: Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches
- Lesson
1: Introducing the Cisco Nexus 5000-Series
Switches
- Lesson 2: High-Level Cisco Nexus 5000
Series Product Features
- Lesson 3: Cisco Nexus
5000-Series Switch Hardware Architecture
- Lesson 4:
Configuring Basic Integration with FlexPod
Platform
- Module 3: Cisco
Unified Computing System (UCS)
- Lesson 1:
Cisco UCS Architecture Overview
- Lesson 2:
Implementing Cisco UCS B-Series LAN
Connectivity
- Lesson 3: Implementing Cisco UCS
B-Series SAN Connectivity
- Lesson 4: Provisioning
Resource Pools in the Cisco UCS Manager
- Lesson 5:
Provisioning Service Policies in the Cisco UCS
Manager
- Module 4: Virtual
Networking
- Lesson 1: VMware Virtual
Switching Overview
- Lesson 2: Reviewing the Cisco
Nexus 1000v-Series Switch
- Lesson 3: Configuring and
Administering the Virtual Supervisor and Virtual Ethernet
Modules
- Module 5: NetApp
Storage Appliance
- Lesson 1: Discuss the
Benefits of Data ONTAP Version 8.x and Explain Its Two Modes of
Operation
- Lesson 2: Describe the Steps for Setting
Up a Basic Cluster Configuration
- Lesson 3:
Introducing SAN and NAS Protocols
- Lesson 4:
Administering Volumes, LUNs and Initiator
Groups
- Lesson 5: Review and Discussion of Advanced
Features in Data ONTAP
- Module
6: Management and Monitoring of the FlexPod
Platform
- Lesson 1: Configuring Cisco Nexus
5000-Series Management Features
- Lesson 2:
Configuring Cisco Nexus 1000v-Series Management
Features
- Lesson 3: Managing and Upgrading Cisco UCS
B-Series Firmware
- Lesson 4: Implementing Backup,
Import and Restore of the Cisco UCS Manager
Database
- Lesson 5: Monitoring, Backing Up and
Restoring of the NetApp Storage Appliance
- Lesson 6:
Implementing Cisco UCS Director to Manage FlexPod
Operations
- Module 7:
Troubleshooting the FlexPod Platform
- Lesson
1: Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Troubleshooting
Tools
- Lesson 2: Troubleshooting the Cisco UCS
B-Series Configuration
- Lesson 3: Basic Cisco Nexus
1000v Troubleshooting Tools
- Lesson 4: Basic NetApp
Troubleshooting
Tools
DCFSA Labs
- Lab 0-0: Connecting to the Lab
Environment
- Lab 0-1: Familiarization with the
FlexPod GUI and CLI Interfaces
- Lab 2-1: Cisco Nexus
5000 Hardware Platform and System Management
- Lab
3-1: Verify B-Series LAN and SAN Physical
Connections
- Lab 3-2: Provision Identity and Resource
Pools in UCS
- Lab 3-3: Provision Mobile Service
Profiles and Install VMware ESXi
- Lab 4-1:
Configuring and Administering the Cisco Nexus 1000v
VSM
- Lab 4-2: Configuring and Administering the Cisco
Nexus 1000v VEM
- Lab 5-1: Base Configuration of
NetApp Cluster – Instructor Demo
- Lab 5-2:
Provisioning of NetApp LUN and Initiator Group
- Lab
6-1: Back Up and Restore the Cisco UCS Manager
Database
- Lab 6-2: Provisioning Cisco UCS Director to
Manage a FlexPod Environment
- Lab 7-1:
Troubleshooting Nexus, UCS and NetApp
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