Cisco Nexus Corporate Training Course

Edstellar's Cisco Nexus instructor-led training course provides IT professionals with the skills to implement and manage Cisco Nexus switches. It includes key features such as FabricPath, OTV, LISP, vPC, and security considerations. Upskill professionals to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot the components of modern data networks.

32 - 40 hrs

Instructor-led (On-site/Virtual)

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Drive Team Excellence with Cisco Nexus Corporate Training

On-site or Online Cisco Nexus Training - Get the best Cisco Nexus training from top-rated instructors to upskill your teams.

The Nexus switches offer a range of features and capabilities to provide high performance, low latency, and high reliability for data centers. The Cisco Nexus series includes different models, such as the 9000, 7000, 5000, and 2000, each tailored to different data center sizes and requirements. It enables scalable and efficient data center architectures.

The Cisco Nexus instructor-led training course ensures that employees understand the technologies and can implement and manage them effectively to enhance the organization's network infrastructure. This virtual/onsite Cisco Nexus training course incorporates hands-on projects and practical case studies that simulate real-world challenges.

Cisco Nexus Training for Employees: Key Learning Outcomes

Develop essential skills from industry-recognized Cisco Nexus training providers. The course includes the following key learning outcomes:

Configure virtualized networks efficiently with Cisco Nexus
Implement fabric extender connectivity with Nexus switches
Utilize Cisco Nexus capabilities to configure effective networks
Evaluate network performance and optimize using Nexus features
Apply troubleshooting methods specific to Cisco Nexus environments
Analyze complex network infrastructures using Cisco Nexus solutions
Synthesize concepts from the training to enhance data center security
Design scalable and resilient data center networks with Cisco Nexus technology

Key Benefits of the Training

Helps professionals to deploy advanced features like virtualization and automation
Teams can learn how to manage Cisco Nexus data center networks through training
Trained professionals increases reliability and reduces downtime in network operations
Equips teams with In-depth knowledge of Cisco Nexus security features to strengthen security posture
Trained professionals enables the organizations to reduce operational costs through better network management

Cisco Nexus Training Topics and Outline

This Cisco Nexus Training curriculum is meticulously designed by industry experts according to the current industry requirements and standards. The program provides an interactive learning experience that focuses on the dynamic demands of the field, ensuring relevance and applicability.

Introduction to NX-OS

NX-OS overview

Introduction to NX-OS
NX-OS architecture
Benefits of NX-OS

NX-OS user modes

User mode hierarchy
Privileged EXEC mode
Configuration mode
Global configuration mode

Management interfaces

Command-Line Interface (CLI)
Web-Based Management Interface (WBM)
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Managing system files

File system organization
File management commands
System image management

Virtual Device Contexts (VDC)

Introduction to VDCs
Creating and managing VDCs
Configuring VDCs

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting methodology
Troubleshooting tools
Common troubleshooting scenarios

Topology

Networking concepts
Data center network topologies
Cisco Nexus device placement

Layer 2 Support and Configurations

Layer 2 Overview

Layer 2 concepts
Layer 2 switching
Layer 2 frame encapsulation

VLANs

VLAN concepts
VLAN configuration
VLAN management

Private VLANs

Private VLAN concepts
Private VLAN configuration
Private VLAN security

Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

STP concepts
STP operation
STP configuration

Port-channels

Port-channel concepts
Port-channel configuration
Port-channel management

Virtual Port Channels (VPC)

VPC concepts
VPC configuration
VPC troubleshooting

Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)

UDLD concepts
UDLD configuration
UDLD troubleshooting

Cisco FabricPath

FabricPath concepts
FabricPath configuration
FabricPath troubleshooting

Layer 3 Support and Configurations

Interior Gateway Routing Protocols (IGPs)

EIGRP
OSPF
IS-IS

Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)

BGP concepts
BGP configuration
BGP troubleshooting

First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP)

HSRP
VRRP
GLBP

IP Multicast Configuration

Multicast operation

Multicast concepts
Multicast routing
Multicast security

Multicast Protocol (MP) configuration

PIM Configuration on Nexus 7000 and Nexus 5500

Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) configuration

IGMP operation
IGMP configuration on Nexus 7000
IGMP configuration on Nexus 5000
IGMP configuration on Nexus 1000V

Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) configuration

MSDP configuration on Nexus 7000

Security Implementation

Authentication and authorization

Configuring RADIUS
Configuring TACACS+
Configuring SSH

Network Access Control (NAC)

Cisco TrustSec
Configuring Cisco TrustSec: IEEE 802.1AE LinkSec

Access Control Lists (ACLs)

Configuring IP ACLs
Configuring MAC ACLs
Configuring VLAN ACLs

Port security

Port security concepts
Port security configuration
Port security troubleshooting

Layer 2 Security features

DHCP snooping
Dynamic ARP inspection
IP source guard

Key management

Keychain management

Traffic control

Traffic storm control
Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (RPF)
Control plane policing
Rate limits

SNMPv3

SNMPv3 concepts
SNMPv3 configuration
SNMPv3 troubleshooting

High Availability

Physical redundancy

Dual supervisor modules
Redundant power supplies
Redundant fabric interconnect cards

Generic Online Diagnostics (GOLD)

GOLD concepts
GOLD configuration
GOLD monitoring

High Availability (HA) architecture

Stateful Switchover (SSO)

Process modularity

Process modularity concepts
Process restart
Process migration

Stateful Switchover (SSO)

SSO concepts
SSO configuration
SSO troubleshooting

Nonstop Forwarding (NSF)

NSF concepts
NSF configuration
NSF troubleshooting

In-Service Software Upgrades (ISSU)

ISSU concepts
ISSU planning and preparation
ISSU execution

Unified Fabric

Unified fabric overview

Unified fabric concepts
Benefits of unified fabric
Unified fabric architecture

Enabling technologies

N-Port virtualization
FabricPath
Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)

N-Port Virtualization

N-Port virtualization concepts
N-Port virtualization configuration
N-Port virtualization management

Nexus 5x00 unified fabric configuration

Nexus 5x00 FabricPath configuration
Nexus 5x00 VXLAN configuration

Nexus 7000 unified fabric configuration

Nexus 7000 FabricPath configuration
Nexus 7000 VXLAN configuration

Nexus 1000V

Hypervisor and vSphere introduction

Hypervisor concepts
vSphere overview
vSphere installation and configuration

Nexus 1000V system overview

Nexus 1000V architecture
Nexus 1000V components
Nexus 1000V deployment options

Nexus 1000V switching overview

Nexus 1000V layer 2 switching
Nexus 1000V layer 3 switching
Nexus 1000V virtualization features

Nexus 1000V VSM installation

VSM requirements
VSM installation on ESXi host
VSM configuration

1000V port profiles

Port profile concepts
Port profile configuration
Port profile management

Virtual Network Management Center (VNM)

VNM overview
VNM installation and configuration
VNM management

Virtual Security Gateway (VSG)

VSG concepts
VSG deployment options
VSG configuration

Install virtual security gateway on the Nexus 1010

VSG installation requirements
VSG installation on Nexus 1010
VSG configuration

Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)

VXLAN concepts
VXLAN configuration
VXLAN troubleshooting

Nexus 1000v Network Analysis Module (NAM)

NAM overview
NAM installation and configuration
NAM features and functionality

Quality of Service (QoS)

QoS on Nexus 7000

QoS concepts
QoS configuration
QoS troubleshooting

QoS on Nexus 5x00

QoS concepts
QoS configuration
QoS troubleshooting

QoS on Nexus 1000V

QoS concepts
QoS configuration
QoS troubleshooting

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Starter Package

125 licenses

64 hours of training (includes VILT/In-person On-site)

Tailored for SMBs

This Corporate Training for Cisco Nexus is ideal for:

The Cisco Nexus training course is designed for network engineers, systems administrators, network architects, IT professionals, data center managers, network operations personnel,IT managers, and technical support engineers.

Prerequisites for Cisco Nexus Training

The Cisco Nexus training can be taken by professionals with a basic understanding of networking such as IP addressing, switching, static and dynamic routing.

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