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Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Implementation

Course Code: DCUCI
Duration: 5
Price: SAR10,500.00 
CLC: 32

Overview 

Data Center Unified Computing Implementation (DCUCI) is designed to serve the needs of engineers and technicians who implement Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) B-Series Blade Servers and Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers.
The Data Center Unified Computing Implementation (DCUCI) course guides learners through rack installation and the provisioning of server hardware, operating systems or hypervisors, and applications. Significant content is devoted to management, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Data Center Unified Computing Implementation (DCUCI) articulates Cisco data-center virtualization solutions and explains how to execute a virtualization solution that is based on a detailed implementation plan.


Pre-Requisites

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:

  • Understanding of server system design and architecture
  • Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
  • Familiarity with SANs
  • Familiarity with Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP)
  • Understanding of Cisco Enterprise Data Center Architecture
  • Familiarity with hypervisor technologies (VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix Xen)

To gain the prerequisite skills and knowledge, Cisco strongly recommends knowledge of the following courses:

  • Implementing Cisco Storage Networking Solutions (ICSNS)
  • Implementing Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric (DCUFD)


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More Information

This course is designed for:

  • Data-center technicians, data-center administrators, and system engineers
  • Data-center designers and managers

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

  • Explain how Cisco Unified Computing System addresses key management challenges in data center server environments
  • Describe the Cisco UCS B-Series and C-Series system architectures, hardware components, and field-installable options
  • Explain how to connect to and manage Cisco Unified Computing System components
  • Configure Cisco UCS B-Series blade servers with Cisco UCS Manager
  • Configure Cisco UCS C-Series blade servers with Cisco IMC
  • Explain the connectivity requirements for the Cisco UCS platform
  • Configure server profiles to allocate physical resources
  • Configure maintenance tasks
  • Configure high availability at the LAN, SAN, and server NIC level
  • Identify common deployment scenarios for Cisco Unified Computing System
  • Troubleshoot common LAN and SAN connectivity issues
  • Troubleshoot service profile issues
  • Configure Cisco Nexus 1000V in a VMware vSphere 4.1 environment
  • Configure Cisco UCS Manager to support VMware PTS
  • Configure Cisco UCS Manager to support VMware DirectPath I/O

Review of Data Center Unified Computing Implementation E-Learning

  • Brief Survey of Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Implementation E-Learning

Installation of Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers

  • Updating Firmware Components of the Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers

Cisco IMC Configuration

  • Configuring Cisco IMC
  • Provisioning Server Hardware with Cisco IMC

Cisco UCS B-Series Hardware and Management

  • Describing Cisco UCS B-Series Hardware Components
  • Assembling B-Series Architecture and Features
  • Installing Cisco UCS B-Series Hardware

Cisco UCS Connectivity Configuration and Management

  • Configuring Cisco UCS B-Series Physical Connectivity
  • Exploring the Cisco UCS B-Series User Interfaces
  • Configuring Compute Node LAN Connectivity
  • Configuring Compute Node SAN Connectivity

Server Resources Implementation

  • Creating Identity and Resource Pools
  • Creating Service Profiles
  • Creating Service Profile Templates and Cloning Service Profiles
  • Managing Service Profiles

Virtual Server Networking

  • Evaluating the Cisco Nexus 1000V
  • Working with VMware Ethernet Networking
  • Characterizing Cisco Nexus 1000V Architecture
  • Installing and Configuring the Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch
  • Configuring Basic Cisco Nexus 1000V Networking
  • Configuring Cisco UCS Manager for VMware PTS

Cisco Unified Computing System Management and Maintenance

  • Implementing Cisco Unified Computing System Startup and Shutdown Procedures
  • Configuring Role-Based Access Control
  • Backing Up and Restoring the Cisco UCS Manager Database
  • Managing High Availability
  • Monitoring System Events
  • Managing and Upgrading Cisco UCS B-Series Firmware

Recommended as preparation for:

  • 642-983 - Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Implementation

DCUCI is one of the courses required for the Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Partner Specialization and the Advanced Data Center Architecture Specialization


 

 

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