Implementing Cisco® Application Centric Infrastructure–Advanced (DCACIA)

Price
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VAT

Price
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Duration
5 days

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Location

Course Language
English

Training Solutions
Online Live

Modern network landscapes are characterized by increasing demands on availability, security, and automation. Advanced ACI concepts enable complex data center structures to be designed with precision, flexibility, and controllability.

Key topics

  • Structure and functionality of advanced Cisco ACI architectures.
  • Policy models for consistent network control.
  • Automation and orchestration in hybrid environments.
  • Analysis, fault diagnosis, and performance optimization.
  • Security mechanisms and operational guidelines.

Prerequisites
Solid understanding of networks and practical experience with Cisco ACI, data center technologies, or software-defined networks.

Target audience
Technical professionals from network operations, infrastructure design, and architecture with a focus on scalable enterprise environments.

Expands technical depth, sharpens the eye for stable network strategies, and supports the professional handling of dynamic, automated data center infrastructures.

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Course content
  • Cisco ACI Description
  • Cisco ACI Architecture and Devices
  • Cisco ACI logical elements
  • Mandan
  • Endpoint learning process
  • Basic configuration of the bridge domain switch
  • Cisco ACI options for external connectivity
  • External Layer 2 network connections
  • Integration of VMware vCenter VDS
  • Direct solution in VMM
  • Adding a service appliance without ACI L4-L7 service graph
  • Adding a service appliance via ACI L4-L7 service graph
  • Administration outside the main network
  • Administration within the main network

Frequently asked questions

  • Advanced topics such as policy design, fabric troubleshooting, multi-pod and multi-site architectures, and integration of L4–L7 services will be covered.
  • The focus is on configuration, operation, analysis, and optimization of complex Cisco ACI environments in production-ready data centers.
  • The focus is on APIC, fabric access, endpoint behavior, contracts, service graphs, external connections, and automation interfaces.
  • Suitable for experienced network and data center specialists with existing ACI experience and responsibility for design or operations.
  • A key component is structured error analysis, performance monitoring, and securing stable ACI fabrics in daily operations.
  • Topics covered include REST APIs, scripting approaches, and connecting external systems for more efficient processes in the data center.
  • The training strengthens the ability to confidently plan, efficiently operate, and sustainably develop complex Cisco ACI infrastructures.

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