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Designing and Deploying Cisco UCS Director with ACI

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Dieser praxisorientierte Kurs ermöglicht es den Teilnehmern, die verschiedenen Funktionen der UCS Director-Software zur Verwaltung physischer und virtueller Infrastrukturelemente einschließlich ACI zu verstehen. Sie haben die Möglichkeit, die Funktionen der Orchestrierung und Automatisierung von Cisco UCS Director zu erkunden, um eine Infrastruktur effektiv verwalten und IT-Prozesse automatisieren zu können. Dabei sammeln die Teilnehmer praktische Erfahrungen bei der Installation und Konfiguration der Cisco UCS Director-Software. Darüber hinaus werden im Kurs Funktionen rund um Features wie Bare Metal Provisioning, Compute/Network/Storage Management, Orchestrierung einschließlich APIC, CloupiaScript, SSH und PowerShell Tasks, UCS Director Custom Tasks vermittelt.

Course Contents

  • Cisco UCS Director Architecture
  • Cisco UCS Director Setup and Configuration
  • Tenant Onboarding
  • Resource groups and Service offerings
  • Discovery and Catalog Creation
  • Self-Service Provisioning
  • Application Containers with Layer 4-7 services

E-Book Symbol You will receive the original course documentation from Cisco in English language as a Cisco E-Book.

Target Group

Netzwerk-Techniker und Administratoren, die sich mit dem Thema ACI im Cisco UCS Director-Umfeld beschäftigen.

Knowledge Prerequisites

Die Teilnehmer sollten ein gutes Verständnis für Server-Design und -Architektur besitzen und mit den Themen Cisco UCS, Cisco ACI, Server Virtualization und Storage-Konzepte vertraut sein.

Module 1: Introduction to UCS Director with ACI
Lesson 1-1: Explaining Business Cloud Mandates
Lesson 1-2: Understanding Tenant Model
Lesson 1-3: Understanding Application Requirement and Deployment Challenges
Lesson 1-4: Understanding UCS Director Solution
 
Module 2: UCSD Components
Lesson 2-1: Explaining UCS Director
Lesson 2-2: Explaining Bare Metal Agent
 
Module 3: Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
Lesson 3-1: Understanding ACI Overview
Lesson 3-2: Understanding ACI Concepts
Lesson 3-3: Explaining UCS Director with ACI Solution
 
Module 4: UCSD Deployment
Lesson 4-1: Understanding UCSD Deployment
Lesson 4-2: Explaining Global System Settings
Lesson 4-3: Understanding Site and POD Management
 
Module 5: UCSD Infrastructure Element Management
Lesson 5-1: Understanding UCSD Discovery
 
Module 6: Role Based Access Control
Lesson 6-1: Explaining User Groups/ Roles/ Users
 
Module 7: Orchestration
Lesson 7-1: Understanding Orchestration
Lesson 7-2: Understanding APIC Orchestration with UCS
 
Module 8: UCSD Tenancy Model
Lesson 8-1: Explaining Multi-Tenancy with UCSD ACI
Lesson 8-2: Understanding Tenancy Models in Non-ACI Environments
Lesson 8-3: Understanding Resource Groups and Service Offerings
Lesson 8-4: Understanding Tenant Onboarding
 
Module 9: Advanced Tenant Onboarding
Lesson 9-1: Explaining Activities
Lesson 9-2: Tagging Resources
Lesson 9-3: Building a Custom Tenant Onboarding Workflow
 
Module 10: Application Containers
Lesson 10-1: Understanding Application Profiles
Lesson 10-2: Understanding Application Templates
 
Module 11: Deployment Through Self-Service Portal
Lesson 11-1: Understanding Self-Service Provisioning Portal
Lesson 11-2: Understanding Service Request
 
Module 12: Layer 4-7 Services
Lesson 12-1: Explaining Device Packages
Lesson 12-2: Explaining Service Packages
 
Lab Details
Guided Lab 1: Configuring Cisco UCS Director
Guided Lab 2: Discovery
Guided Lab 3: UCSD UI Familiarization
Guided Lab 4: APIC Orchestration Using Workflows
Guided Lab 5: Importing Advance APIC Workflow
Guided Lab 6: Creating Environmental Variables
Guided Lab 7: Creating Resource Groups
Guided Lab 8: Creating the Service Offering and Tenant Profiles
Guided Lab 9: Onboarding Tenant in an ACI Environment
Guided Lab 10: Creating Application Container
Guided Lab 11: Deploying a Multi-Tier Application Container
Guided Lab 12: Self-Service Portal – End User Experience
Guided Lab 13: Adding L4-L7 Services

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request for customized courses
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Dieser praxisorientierte Kurs ermöglicht es den Teilnehmern, die verschiedenen Funktionen der UCS Director-Software zur Verwaltung physischer und virtueller Infrastrukturelemente einschließlich ACI zu verstehen. Sie haben die Möglichkeit, die Funktionen der Orchestrierung und Automatisierung von Cisco UCS Director zu erkunden, um eine Infrastruktur effektiv verwalten und IT-Prozesse automatisieren zu können. Dabei sammeln die Teilnehmer praktische Erfahrungen bei der Installation und Konfiguration der Cisco UCS Director-Software. Darüber hinaus werden im Kurs Funktionen rund um Features wie Bare Metal Provisioning, Compute/Network/Storage Management, Orchestrierung einschließlich APIC, CloupiaScript, SSH und PowerShell Tasks, UCS Director Custom Tasks vermittelt.

Course Contents

  • Cisco UCS Director Architecture
  • Cisco UCS Director Setup and Configuration
  • Tenant Onboarding
  • Resource groups and Service offerings
  • Discovery and Catalog Creation
  • Self-Service Provisioning
  • Application Containers with Layer 4-7 services

E-Book Symbol You will receive the original course documentation from Cisco in English language as a Cisco E-Book.

Target Group

Netzwerk-Techniker und Administratoren, die sich mit dem Thema ACI im Cisco UCS Director-Umfeld beschäftigen.

Knowledge Prerequisites

Die Teilnehmer sollten ein gutes Verständnis für Server-Design und -Architektur besitzen und mit den Themen Cisco UCS, Cisco ACI, Server Virtualization und Storage-Konzepte vertraut sein.

Module 1: Introduction to UCS Director with ACI
Lesson 1-1: Explaining Business Cloud Mandates
Lesson 1-2: Understanding Tenant Model
Lesson 1-3: Understanding Application Requirement and Deployment Challenges
Lesson 1-4: Understanding UCS Director Solution
 
Module 2: UCSD Components
Lesson 2-1: Explaining UCS Director
Lesson 2-2: Explaining Bare Metal Agent
 
Module 3: Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)
Lesson 3-1: Understanding ACI Overview
Lesson 3-2: Understanding ACI Concepts
Lesson 3-3: Explaining UCS Director with ACI Solution
 
Module 4: UCSD Deployment
Lesson 4-1: Understanding UCSD Deployment
Lesson 4-2: Explaining Global System Settings
Lesson 4-3: Understanding Site and POD Management
 
Module 5: UCSD Infrastructure Element Management
Lesson 5-1: Understanding UCSD Discovery
 
Module 6: Role Based Access Control
Lesson 6-1: Explaining User Groups/ Roles/ Users
 
Module 7: Orchestration
Lesson 7-1: Understanding Orchestration
Lesson 7-2: Understanding APIC Orchestration with UCS
 
Module 8: UCSD Tenancy Model
Lesson 8-1: Explaining Multi-Tenancy with UCSD ACI
Lesson 8-2: Understanding Tenancy Models in Non-ACI Environments
Lesson 8-3: Understanding Resource Groups and Service Offerings
Lesson 8-4: Understanding Tenant Onboarding
 
Module 9: Advanced Tenant Onboarding
Lesson 9-1: Explaining Activities
Lesson 9-2: Tagging Resources
Lesson 9-3: Building a Custom Tenant Onboarding Workflow
 
Module 10: Application Containers
Lesson 10-1: Understanding Application Profiles
Lesson 10-2: Understanding Application Templates
 
Module 11: Deployment Through Self-Service Portal
Lesson 11-1: Understanding Self-Service Provisioning Portal
Lesson 11-2: Understanding Service Request
 
Module 12: Layer 4-7 Services
Lesson 12-1: Explaining Device Packages
Lesson 12-2: Explaining Service Packages
 
Lab Details
Guided Lab 1: Configuring Cisco UCS Director
Guided Lab 2: Discovery
Guided Lab 3: UCSD UI Familiarization
Guided Lab 4: APIC Orchestration Using Workflows
Guided Lab 5: Importing Advance APIC Workflow
Guided Lab 6: Creating Environmental Variables
Guided Lab 7: Creating Resource Groups
Guided Lab 8: Creating the Service Offering and Tenant Profiles
Guided Lab 9: Onboarding Tenant in an ACI Environment
Guided Lab 10: Creating Application Container
Guided Lab 11: Deploying a Multi-Tier Application Container
Guided Lab 12: Self-Service Portal – End User Experience
Guided Lab 13: Adding L4-L7 Services

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Online training

You wish to attend a course in online mode? We offer you online course dates for this course topic. To attend these seminars, you need to have a PC with Internet access (minimum data rate 1Mbps), a headset when working via VoIP and optionally a camera. For further information and technical recommendations, please refer to.

Tailor-made courses

You need a special course for your team? In addition to our standard offer, we will also support you in creating your customized courses, which precisely meet your individual demands. We will be glad to consult you and create an individual offer for you.
Request for customized courses

PDF SymbolYou can find the complete description of this course with dates and prices ready for download at as PDF.