Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations
The Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations course helps you prepare for entry-level data center roles. In this course, you will learn the foundational knowledge and skills you need to configure Cisco® data center technologies including: networking, virtualization, storage area networking, and unified computing. You will get an introduction to Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™), automation, and cloud computing. You will get hands-on experience with configuring features on Cisco Nexus® Operating System (Cisco NX-OS) and Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®).
This course does not lead directly to a certification exam, but it does cover foundational knowledge that can help you prepare for several professional-level data center courses and exams.
This course will help you:
Prepare for entry-level job roles in the high-demand area of data center environments
Prepare for courses that support the Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Center certification exams
Gain knowledge and hands-on skills through Cisco’s unique combination of lessons and hands-on practice using enterprise-grade Cisco learning technologies, data center equipment, and software
Earn 30 CE credits toward recertification
11 courses found
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date 17-21 August, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Virtual (Egypt Stan)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date 18-22 August, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Dubai-Knowledge Village (Arabian St)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date 18-22 August, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Virtual (Arabian St)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date 14-18 September, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Riyadh (Arab Stand)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date 19-23 October, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Virtual (Egypt Stan)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date 20-24 October, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Dubai-Knowledge Village (Arabian St)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date 20-24 October, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Virtual (Arabian St)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date 09-13 November, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Riyadh (Arab Stand)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date 15-19 December, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Dubai-Knowledge Village (Arabian St)
- Language: English
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date 15-19 December, 2025 | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Virtual (Arabian St)
- Language: English
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