Cisco
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Data Center and Virtualization
Test Driving Cisco Intersight Operations and Use Cases (TDCIO)

TDCIO, Test Driving Cisco Intersight Operations and Use Cases is a 1-day instructor-led session that gives engineers a day 2 operational feel for the use cases and benefits that Intersight can bring to their organization.

In this Cisco Intersight training course, you will gain experience using Cisco Intersight for UCS and HX management. Using real-world scenarios and examples, this hands-on workshop will explore the Intersight SaaS cloud components for managing UCS and Hyperflex along with the business case for expanding the Intersight use cases for the whole data center.

About the course

Prerequisites:

The knowledge and skills that the learner should have before attending this course are as follows:

  • Basic knowledge of Cisco routing and switching
  • Basic knowledge of Cisco Unified Computing Systems
  • Basic knowledge of servers and storage
  • Familiarity with Cisco UCS and Hyperflex
Course content

Module 1:  Intersight Foundations

  • Intersight architecture
  • Licensing
  • Security
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Administration

Module 2: Infrastructure Operations

  • Device health and monitoring
  • Integrated support
  • Infrastructure configuration
  • Server deployment
  • Firmware updates

Module 3: Data Center Physical and Virtual Operations

  • Policy-driven network infrastructure
  • HyperFlex, UCS X-Series, B-Series, C-Series, S-Series
  • Managing Hyperflex Clusters
  • Claiming a vCenter target
  • Contextual operations
  • Virtualization orchestration