(DCACIA) Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure–Advanced
Enhance your skills with DCACIA training, learn to deploy applications using Cisco Nexus 9000 in ACI mode and get expert-level data center knowledge.
Duration
5 days
Version
1.2
CE Credits
40
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CLCs
45
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Course Overview
The Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure–Advanced (DCACIA) training shows you how to integrate the capabilities of the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI) mode. You will learn how to configure and manage Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI mode providing enhanced management and policy framework, along with the protocols used in the underlying fabric.
The course also covers how to use Cisco ACI as a policy-driven solution that integrates software and hardware, and how to implement Cisco ACI Multi-Pod and Multi-Site deployments. You will gain hands-on practice implementing advanced ACI capabilities such as Rogue Endpoint Feature, Transit Routing, VRF Route Leaking, Contracts and Zoning Rules, Policy Based Redirect to Layer 4–7 Service Node, Multi-Pod Fabric and Cisco ACI Multi-Site Orchestrator.
This course will help you:
- Gain the skills and hands-on practice integrating the enhanced, automated capabilities of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in ACI mode for quicker application deployment
- Get the knowledge for protocols, solutions and designs to acquire professional-level and expert-level data center job roles.
Dive into DCACIA: Automation Awesomeness Awaits!
Ready for some automation action? Let’s make DCACIA a fun learning adventure!
Hey automation enthusiasts! Join us in the Cisco DCACIA course to master ACI automation with style. We’ll design, configure, and laugh our way through data center magic. Let’s automate and celebrate!
David Eror
Cisco Certified Systems Instructor
Dates and Prices
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07.04.2025 - 11.04.2025 |
English |
Online, GMT+2 |
3470 € 3510 $ or 45 CLC |
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16.06.2025 - 20.06.2025 |
English |
Online, GMT+2 |
3470 € 3510 $ or 45 CLC |
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13.10.2025 - 17.10.2025 |
English |
Online, GMT+2 |
3470 € 3510 $ |
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All prices exclude VAT.
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Objectives
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- Describe Cisco ACI Fabric Infrastructure and basic Cisco ACI concepts
- Describe Cisco ACI policy model logical constructs
- Describe Cisco ACI basic packet forwarding
- Describe external network connectivity
- Describe VMM Integration
- Describe Layer 4 to Layer 7 integrations
- Explain Cisco ACI management features
Who should enroll?
This course is designed primarily for network and software engineers who are interested in learning about automation and programmability and hold the following job roles:
- Network designers
- Network administrators
- Network engineers
- Systems engineers
- Data center engineers
- Consulting systems engineers
- Technical solutions architects
- Cisco Integrators/Partners
- Field Engineers
- Server Administrators
- Network Managers
- Storage Administrators
- Cisco Integrators and Partners
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Course Outline
- Section 1: Describing Cisco ACI Advanced Packet Forwarding
- Section 2: Using Advanced Cisco ACI Policy and Tenant Configuration
- Section 3: Implementing Traditional Network in Cisco ACI
- Section 4: Describing Cisco ACI Service Graph PBR
- Section 5: Describing Cisco ACI Multi-Pod Deployment
- Section 6: Describing Cisco ACI MultiSite Deployment
Lab Outline
- Discovery 1: Examine Local and Remote Endpoint Learning
- Discovery 2: Verify Bounce Entries
- Discovery 3: Validate IP Learning
- Discovery 4: Mitigate IP and MAC Flapping with the Rogue Endpoint Feature
- Discovery 5: Enable Transit Routing
- Discovery 6: Implement VRF Route Leaking
Prerequisite Knowledge
To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:
- Understanding of networking protocols, routing, and switching
- Familiarity with Cisco Ethernet switching products
- Understanding of Cisco data center architecture
- Familiarity with virtualization fundamentals
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DCACIA – Very dynamic teaching style
Detailed whiteboarding, Q&A, technical clarifications, comparison to our existing technologies, branch out sessions, and discussions.
DCACIA – Supportive and engaging instructor
The instructor was very supportive for the questions raised and also kept the class engaged.
DCACIA – Amazing instructor
The instructor is amazing, he tried his best to explain everything.