Information Technology

Cisco®Designing and Deploying Cisco UCS Director with ACI (UCSDACI) v6.6

Instructor-Led 12 Agenda

Description

The Designing and Deploying Cisco UCS Director with ACI (UCSDACI) v6.6 course shows you how to use Cisco UCS® Director software to manage physical and virtual infrastructure elements, including Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™). You will learn to use orchestration and automation functions of Cisco UCS Director to effectively manage infrastructure and automate IT processes. The course offers hands-on experience installing and configuring Cisco UCS Director software. You will also learn about features such as bare-metal provisioning; compute, network, and storage management; orchestration, including Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC); Cisco UCS Director custom tasks, and more.

Course Overview

Course Objective

After taking this course, you should understand: Data center challenges and cloud solutions Cisco UCS Director architecture Cisco UCS Director setup and configuration Cisco ACI Multitenancy in FlexPod Cisco ACI infrastructure Resource groups and service offerings Tenant onboarding Self-service provisioning Application containers

Who Should Attend

Data center architects Cloud infrastructure architects Network engineers System administrators Storage administrators Engineers requiring advanced configuration skills Cisco integrators and partners

Introducing Cisco UCS Director Lesson Id 1

Introducing Cisco UCS Director

Understanding Cisco UCS Director Components Lesson Id 2

Understanding Cisco UCS Director Components

Introducing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Lesson Id 3

Introducing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure

Understanding Cisco UCS Director Infrastructure Management Lesson Id 4

Understanding Cisco UCS Director Infrastructure Management

Introducing Role-Based Access Control Lesson Id 5

Introducing Role-Based Access Control

Introducing Orchestration Lesson Id 6

Introducing Orchestration

Introducing Cisco UCS Director ACI Lesson Id 7

Introducing Cisco UCS Director ACI

Understanding Multitenancy with Cisco UCS Director ACI Lesson Id 8

Understanding Multitenancy with Cisco UCS Director ACI

Introducing Advanced Tenant Onboarding Lesson Id 9

Introducing Advanced Tenant Onboarding

Introducing Application Containers Lesson Id 10

Introducing Application Containers

Understanding Deployment Through Self-Service Portal Lesson Id 11

Understanding Deployment Through Self-Service Portal

Understanding Virtual Data Center Lesson Id 12

Understanding Virtual Data Center

Lesson Id	Title	Description
1	Introducing Cisco UCS Director	Understanding Data Center Challenges<br />Understanding the Benefits of Cisco UCS Director
2	Understanding Cisco UCS Director Components	Explaining Cisco UCS Director Architecture<br />Explaining Bare-Metal Agent
3	Introducing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure	Understanding Cisco ACI Overview<br />Understanding Cisco ACI Terms and Constructs
4	Understanding Cisco UCS Director Infrastructure Management	Understanding Cisco UCS Director Deployment
5	Introducing Role-Based Access Control	Explaining User Groups/Roles/Users
6	Introducing Orchestration	Understanding Orchestration
7	Introducing Cisco UCS Director ACI	Explaining Cisco UCS Director with ACI So
8	Understanding Multitenancy with Cisco UCS Director ACI	Explaining Multitenancy with Cisco UCS Director ACI<br />Understanding Resource Groups and Service Offerings
9	Introducing Advanced Tenant Onboarding	Onboarding a Tenant<br />Tagging Resources
10	Introducing Application Containers	Understanding Application Profiles<br />Understanding Service Container Catalog
11	Understanding Deployment Through Self-Service Portal	Understanding Self-Service Provisioning Portal<br />Understanding Service Request
12	Understanding Virtual Data Center	Understanding Policies<br />Understanding vDC and Groups Use Case