Cisco Nexus 9000 Design & Configuration

Course Description
This course will teach you about the next-generation Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches, the first deployment option, known as Standalone Mode. This mode offers significant extensions to NX-OS in the area of programmability. Through lecture and our hands-on labs, you’ll gain knowledge about the hardware architecture of the Nexus 9000 and the new programmability features and interfaces that have been added to NX-OS.

After this course you should be able to understand:

• Nexus 9000 Platform Components
• Nexus 9000 Hardware Architecture
• The New NX-OS Features on the Nexus 9000 Series Switches
• Operation and Configuration Details of VXLAN
• Programmability, Automation, and Monitoring Options Available on the Nexus 9000 Series Switches
• Design Possibilities with the Nexus 9000 Series Switches

Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills that you must have before attending this course are as follows:

• Experience with Cisco NX-OS
• Understanding of Cisco Data Center Network Architecture
• Knowledge of the Nexus 5000, 6000, or 7000 platforms