FPIMPADM - Implementing and Administering the FlexPod Solution

Introdução

The Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Implementation and Administration Specialist is for storage and data management professionals including systems engineers, field engineers, professional services consultants, and channel partners who are focused on FlexPod solution enablement.

This FlexPod certification is the first jointly-developed, global, multi-vendor technical certification that delivers in-depth knowledge of the tools and standards to assess performance characteristics and requirements of the FlexPod integrated solution.

In this course you will learn to set up, configure and administer the FlexPod architecture. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the configuration requirements for FlexPod at the network, storage and compute layers of the architecture. You will also learn key implementation procedures, management and basic troubleshooting tasks on the Cisco Nexus 9372, Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) and NetApp storage.

This course uses the ONTAP 8.3 environment and contains the following updated features:
* Cisco Nexus 9372;
* Cisco UCS Director / Cisco UCS Central;
* OpenStack;
* Hyper-V;
* All Flash FAS.

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Público Alvo

Professionals wanted learning Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Implementation and Administration. Recommended for candidates preparing for exam 500-171.

Objetivo

Course Objectives Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
* Describe the FlexPod solution;
* Describe the deployment use case;
* Describe network features;
* Describe storage networking features;
* Describe NetApp key features;
* Describe Cisco UCS compute;
* Describe compute node LAN connectivity.

Pré Requisitos

It is recommended, but not required, that students have the following knowledge and skills:
* General knowledge of networking technologies;
* CCNA / CCNP Data Center recommended;
* Basic understanding of NetApp storage operations; NetApp NCDA is recommended;
* Basic knowledge of server and server virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi.

Conteúdo Programatico

Course Introduction
Course Outline
Course Goals & Objectives

FlexPod Architecture and Implementation Overview
Overview of the FlexPod Solution
Common FlexPod Architectures
FlexPod Implementation and Administration Overview

The FlexPod Network Layer
FlexPod Network Layer Components
Cabling the FlexPod Network
Configuring the FlexPod Network

The FlexPod Storage Layer
FlexPod Storage Layer Components
FlexPod Storage Cabling
FlexPod Storage Configuration

The FlexPod Compute Layer
FlexPod Compute Layer Components
FlexPod Compute Configuration

Overview of FlexPod Workload Solutions
FlexPod Virtualization Solutions
FlexPod Application Workloads

FlexPod Management Tools
FlexPod Cisco Management Tools
FlexPod NetApp Management Tools

Labs Outline
Lab 1: Cabling the FlexPod Network Components
Lab 2: Cisco Nexus Network Initial Configuration Setup
Lab 2: Cisco Nexus LAN Configuration
Lab 3: NetApp Clustered ONTAP Initial Configuration Setup
Lab 4: NetApp Clustered ONTAP Network Configuration
Lab 5: Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect Initial Configuration Setup
Lab 6: Cisco UCS Configuration
Lab 7: Create UCS Policies and Templates
Lab 8: VMware ESXi Installation on a NetApp LUN
Lab 9: NetApp Virtual Storage Console Configuration
Lab 10: Cisco UCS Director Discovery and Configuration
Lab 11: Cisco UCS Director Discovery Monitoring and Statistics