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DCNDA - Cisco Nexus Dashboard Advanced

Course Description

The Data Center Nexus Dashboard Advanced (DCNDA) training focuses on how to deploy and use Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights (NDI) and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator (NDO) to successfully monitor data center networks, and to provision a Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)-based multisite network. The training is three days long and includes several activities that are either lab simulations or live labs. Activities that pertain to Nexus Dashboard Insights are implemented with lab simulations based on a real-world lab environment, while the lab activity related to Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator uses live software. 

This training earns you 24 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification. 

$2640

CLCs: 27

Length: 3 day

Format: Lecture and Lab

Delivery Method: Virtual / Onsite

Max. Capacity: 16

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Learning Objectives

  • Describe Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights 
  • Describe day-2 operational needs 
  • Describe the Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights installation on Cisco Nexus Dashboard 
  • Describe Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights switch telemetry 
  • Describe assurance analysis including multisite assurance 
  • Describe resource analysis 
  • Describe alerts analysis 
  • Describe Cisco NDI dashboards 
  • Describe the options for exporting data from NDI 
  • Describe Cisco NDI use cases 
  • Explore Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights 
  • Explore vCenter Integration with Cisco NDI 
  • Explore Cisco NDI Assurance functions 
  • Describe Cisco Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator 
  • Describe Cisco NDO features and use cases 
  • Describe Cisco NDO platform support and the installation process 
  • Describe Cisco intersite connectivity 
  • Describe multisite schemas and templates 
  • Describe multipod and multisite integration 
  • Orchestrate Cisco NDO policies 

Prerequisites

The knowledge and skills you are expected to have before attending this training are: 

  • Understanding of Cisco routing and switching in a data center 
  • Fundamentals of network management and network operation 
  • Understanding of Cisco ACI 

These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offerings:   

  • Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU) 
  • Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (DCACI) 

Course Outline

  1. Cisco Nexus Dashboards Insights Overview 
  2. Day-2 Operational Needs 
  3. Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights Installation on Cisco Nexus Dashboard 
  4. Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights Switch Telemetry 
  5. Assurance Analysis Including Multisite Assurance 
  6. Resource Analysis 
  7. Alerts Analysis 
  8. Explore Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights 
  9. Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights Dashboards 
  10. Options for Exporting Data from Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights 
  11. Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights Use Cases 
  12. Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights Integration with vCenter 
  13. Explore Cisco NDI Assurance Functions 
  14. Cisco NDO Overview 
  15. Cisco NDO Features and Use Cases 
  16. Cisco NDO Platform Support and Installation 
  17. Cisco NDO with Cisco ACI Multisite 
  18. Intersite Connectivity 
  19. Multisite Schemas and Templates 
  20. Multipod and Multisite Integration 
  21. Orchestrate Cisco NDO Policies 

Labs

  1. Explore Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights 
  2. Configure and Explore vCenter Integration with Cisco NDI 
  3. Explore Cisco NDI Assurance Functions 
  4. Orchestrate Cisco NDO Policies 

Who Should Attend

  • Data Center Network Administrators
  • Data Center Network Operators
  • Data Center Architects
  • Data Center Engineers
  • Data Center Technical Managers
  • IT Managers / Directors
  • Account Managers

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