Benefits of the Cisco Unified Computing System
- Implementing Cisco Virtualized Data Centers
- The Cisco Unified Computing System
The Cisco Unified Computing System Architecture
- Defining Cisco UCS Hardware Components
- Architectural and Feature Overview
- Installing Cisco UCS Hardware
Cisco Unified Computing System Connectivity and Management
- Describing Unified Connectivity
- Exploring the Unified Computing User Interfaces
- Describe Cisco UCS Startup and Shutdown Procedures
- Upgrading Software in the Cisco Unified Computing System
The Cisco Unified Computing System Manager
- Cisco UCS Manager Fundamentals
- Role-Based Access Control
Compute Node Connectivity
- Compute Node LAN Connectivity
- Compute Node SAN Connectivity
Implementation of Server Resources
- Create and identity Resource Pools
- Creating Service Profiles
- Managing Service Profiles
Cisco Unified Computing System Maintenance
- Backup and Restore
- Managing High Availability
- Monitoring System Events
Cisco Unified Computing System Deployments
- Cisco UCS Use Cases
- Operating System Provisioning
Networks in a Virtual Server Environment
- Introduction to the Cisco Nexus 1000V
- Server Virtualization Primer
- VMware Ethernet Networking
- The Cisco Nexus 1000V Architecture
- Configure VMware Switching
- Installing and Configuring the Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch
- Configure Basic Cisco Nexus 1000V Networking
Labs
- Lab 2-1: Initial Configuration
- Lab 3-1: Upgrading Cisco UCS Components
- Lab 4-1: Configuring RBAC
- Lab 6-1: Creating Simple Service Profiles
- Lab 6-2: Configuring Resource Pools
- Lab 6-3: Creating Mobile Service Profiles
- Lab 7-1: Testing High Availability
- Lab 7-2: Backing Up and Importing Configuration Data
- Lab 7-3: Reporting
- Lab 9-1: Installing VMware vSphere and vCenter
- Lab 9-2: Installing a Cisco Nexus 1000V VSM
- Lab 9-3: Configuring Port Profiles