Description

Duration

2 Days

12 CPD hours

This course is intended for

Server administrators
Network engineers
Systems engineers
Consulting systems engineers
Technical solutions architects
Network administrators
Storage administrators
Network managers
Sales engineers
Cisco integrators and partners

Overview

After taking this course, you should be able to:
Describe Cisco UCS server hardware
Describe Cisco UCS connectivity
Describe the Cisco HyperFlex Data Platform, its data writing and reading processes, and data optimization
Describe and configure Cisco UCS service profiles
Describe and configure Cisco UCS service profile templates
Describe and implement iSCSI on Cisco UCS
Describe and implement Cisco UCS firmware updates
Describe and implement Cisco UCS backups

This introductory course shows you how to deploy, secure, operate and maintain the Cisco Unified Computing system (Cisco UCS) B-Series blade server, Cisco UCS C-Series and S-Series rack servers, and Cisco HyperFlex product family, for use in data centers.

Describing Cisco UCS Server Hardware

Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers

Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers

Cisco UCS S-Series Rack Servers

Cisco Virtual Interface Cards

Hyperconvergence Overview

Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series Servers

Describing Cisco UCS Connectivity

Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect

Cisco UCS B-Series Connectivity

Cisco UCS C-Series Connectivity

Cisco UCS S-Series Connectivity

Cisco HyperFlex Connectivity Architecture

Cisco HyperFlex Edge Connectivity

Ethernet End-Host Mode Compared to Switching Mode

Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect Uplink Pinning

Cisco UCS C-Series Integration

Describing the Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform

Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform Software

Writing Data to Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform

Reading Data from Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform

Data Optimization in Cisco HyperFlex HX Data Platform

Configuring Cisco UCS Service Profiles

Portability Issue with Nonabstracted Identities

Cisco UCS Service Profile

Identity Pools

Server Pools

IP Pools

Configuring Cisco UCS Service Profile Templates

Service Profile Templates

Implementing iSCSI on Cisco UCS

iSCSI Addressing

Evolution of SCSI from DAS to SAN

iSCSI Multipathing

Implementing Cisco UCS Firmware Updates

Update Cisco UCS C-Series Server Firmware

Download Tasks for the Infrastructure Image

Download Tasks for Cisco UCS B-Series Firmware Packages

Best Practices for Updating Firmware in Cisco UCS Manager

Firmware Upgrades Using Auto Install

Capability Catalog Updates

Host Firmware Packages

Driver Updates for Operating Systems and Hypervisors

Implementing Cisco UCS Backups

Compare Backup Options in Cisco UCS Manager

Compare Two Import Types

Policy Backup

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