Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode - Advanced
- Course Code DCNXA
- Duration 4 days
- Version 1.0
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- CLC 40
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Public Classroom
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Course Overview
TopThe Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode – Advanced (DCNXA) course provides advanced training in applying and managing the Cisco Nexus® 9000 Series Switches in NX-OS mode. The Cisco® NX-OS platform deploys Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) and Ethernet VPN (EVPN) using Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), implements Multi-Site VXLAN EVPN, and integrates L4-L7 services into the fabric providing external connectivity, utilizing advanced tenant features. You will also learn how to implement Cisco NX-OS Enhanced Policy-Based Redirect (ePBR) and Intelligent Traffic Director (ITD) features.
This course is worth 32 Continuing Education (CE) Credits
Course Schedule
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date: 19-22 January, 2025
- Location: Cairo-Sheraton
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date: 19-22 January, 2025
- Location: Riyadh
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date: 23-26 February, 2025
- Location: Cairo-Sheraton
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- Delivery Format: Public Classroom
- Date: 23-26 February, 2025
- Location: Virtual Training
Target Audience
TopIT professionals interested in understanding the capabilities of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches
Course Objectives
TopAfter completing this course you should be able to:
- Configure VXLAN EVPN in a single site using Cisco DCNM
- Configure a Multi-Site VXLAN EVPN
- Configure L4-L7 service redirection
- Configure external connectivity from a VXLAN EVPN
- Configure tenant-level features and Tenant-Routed Multicast (TRM) in VXLAN EVPN
- Configure Cisco NX-OS Enhanced Policy-Based Redirect (ePBR) and Intelligent Traffic Director (ITD)
Course Content
TopDescribing VXLAN EVPN in Single Site
- Describe VXLAN EVPN Control Plane
- Describe VXLAN EVPN Data Plane
Describing Multi-Site VXLAN EVPN
- Describe VXLAN EVPN Multi-Site Features
- Describe Supported Multi-Site Topologies
Describing Layer 4-Layer 7 Service Redirection
- Describe Layer 4-Layer 7 Service Integration Options
- Describe Integration of Active/Standby and Active/Active Service Devices
Describing External Connectivity from VXLAN EVPN
- Describe External VRF-Lite Connectivity
Describing VXLAN EVPN Functionality Enhancements
- Describe Fabric Management Options
- Describe Tenant-Level Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Relay
Describing Cisco NX-OS Enhanced Policy-Based Redirect and Intelligent Traffic Director
- Describe Enhanced Policy-Based Redirect
- Describe Tenant-Level DHCP Relay
Labs
- Import an Existing VXLAN Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) EVPN Fabric into Cisco DCNM
- Configure vPC and Layer 3 Connectivity
- Configure Multi-Site VXLAN EVPN
- Configure Routed Firewall Integration into VXLAN EVPN Using PBR
- Configure External VRF Lite Connectivity and Endpoint Locator
- Configure Tenant DHCP Relay
- Configure Tenant-Routed Multicast
- Configure Enhanced Policy-Based Redirect
- Configure Traffic Load-Balancing Using the ITD
Course Prerequisites
TopAttendees should meet the following prerequisites:
Basic knowledge in the following areas can help you get the most from this course:
- Networking protocols, routing, and switching
- General Cisco data center technologies
- Virtualization fundamentals
- Cisco Nexus platform management
Test Certification
TopRecommended as preparation for the following exams:
- There are no exams currently associated to this course