Data Center Unified Computing Design (CS-DCUCD)

About this Course:

This course helps engineers from related disciplines to select and craft a scalable, authentic, and smart data center unified computing and virtualization solutions in accord with the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) product portfolio.

The Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) product portfolio as a focal point merges with modernized virtualization solutions such as VMware vSphere, VMware View, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Citrix XenDesktop, Red hat Kernel-based Virtual Machine [KVM], etc.; operating systems such as, Microsoft Windows and Linux; applications like database, collaboration; and more.

This course is also a component of the below stated Boot Camps:

CS-CCNP-DC v6.0 CS-CCNP Data Center v6.0: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Data Center Boot Camp v6.0 (CS-CCNP-DC v6.0).

A professional Cisco Systems Data Center Technician earns an average of $77,670 per year.

Course Objectives

After the course completion, students should be able to: 

• Analyze the data center solution design and design process according to modern data center difficulties faced, data center solution architecture, and its constituents

• Evaluate the needs and performance essentials related to the data center computing solutions

• Make use of the design steps to scale a Cisco UCS solution for the data center requirements in hand

• Assess and create a Cisco UCS solution LAN, SAN, and virtual access layer connectivity

• Identify and craft a Cisco UCS solution server deployment

• Locate the Cisco UCS solution for Unified Communications and Hadoop distributed computing application along with their specifications, and Cisco UCS choices that align well with the needs of the application

Audience

• The primary audience includes the data center designers, data center administrators, and system engineers

• The secondary-level audience are entitled with designations such as data center engineers and managers

Prerequisites

• Recommended pursuance of the Cisco Certified Network Associate Data Center (CCNA Data Center) certification

• A sound knowledge acquired from the Cisco Nexus product family courses

• A comprehensive learning provided by a Designing Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric (DCUFD) course

• A sound knowledge acquired from the Cisco MDS product family courses

• Learning acquired from the server and desktop virtualization such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware View, Citrix XenDesktop, and more

• Familiarity with the operating system administration like Linux and Windows

Recommended Prerequisite Courses

• CS-CCNA-Wireless Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Wireless Training Boot Camp (CS-CCNA-Wireless)

• VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v6.x (VMW-ICM6)