CCNP Data Center
Achieve CCNP Data Center certification and upgrade your Professional-level skills focused on the data center solutions.
About The Course
Technology advances are generating more data than ever before, by enabling new applications and businesses that connect everything—people, devices, and machines. With intent-based networking, data center teams can take advantage of automation to scale and secure their infrastructure. To capitalize on these opportunities, today’s data center professionals need a broader range of skills and a deeper focus in strategic technology areas. The CCNP Data Center certification program gives you exactly that breadth and depth.
CCNP Data Center certification helpS you prove your skills in the ever-changing landscape of data center technologies. The certification covers core technologies and a data center focus area of your choice. You choose where you want to focus. You choose where to take your career.
Core Exam & Recommended Training
- 350-601 DCCOR: Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies
Concentration Exam & Recommended Training
- 300-610 DCID: Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
- 300-615 DCIT: Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Infrastructure
- 300-620 DCACI: Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure
- 300-635 DCAUTO: Automating and Programming Cisco Data Center Solutions
- 300-630 DCACIA: Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure – Advanced
- 300-625 DCSAN: Implementing Cisco Storage Area Networking
Course Objectives
- Implement routing and switching protocols in the Data Center environment
- Implement overlay networks in the data center
- Introduce high-level Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™) concepts and Cisco Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) domain integration
- Describe Cisco Cloud Service and deployment models
- Implement Fibre Channel fabric
- Implement Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) unified fabric
- Implement security features in the data center
- Implement software management and infrastructure monitoring
- Implement Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect and Server abstraction
- Implement SAN connectivity for Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®)
- Describe Cisco HyperFlex™ infrastructure concepts and benefits
- Implement Cisco automation and scripting tools in the data center
- Evaluate automation and orchestration technologies
- …many more
Pre-Requisites
To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:
- Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
- Familiarity with SANs
- Familiarity with Fibre Channel protocol
- Identify products in the Cisco Data Center Nexus and Cisco MDS families
- Understanding of Cisco Enterprise Data Center architecture
- Understanding of server system design and architecture
- Familiarity with hypervisor technologies (such as VMware)
What's included
- _ Hours Training Course
- Certificate
- _ Module
- 24/7 Support
