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Implementing Cisco Advanced Storage Networking Solutions v3.0

Course Code: IASNS
Version: 3.0
Day(s): 5
Price: £1,995.00 (ex. VAT)
CLC: 32

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Overview 

This afive-day course that provides students with advanced skills in implementing and troubleshooting Cisco storage networks.

The course focuses on advanced storage networking topics for the Cisco Multilayer Director Switch (MDS) family, including building virtual SAN fabrics, building heterogeneous SAN fabrics, configuring management and security services, configuring Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI), and advanced troubleshooting skills. A significant portion of the course is devoted to labs and troubleshooting. This course is based on NX-OS 4.2 and 5.0.

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Pre-Requisites

Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:

  • Have attended the Implementing Cisco Storage Networking Solutions Course (ICSNS)
  • CCNA certification is recommendedICND1 and ICND2 or CCNABC


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    This course is intended for Field and Systems Engineers involved in the deployment and operation of a Cisco SAN solution, and for those channel partners looking to achieve their Data Center accreditation.

    After you complete this course you will be able to:

    • Implement a SAN with multiple virtual fabrics using the full range of features and capabilities provided by the Cisco MDS platform, so that the SAN demonstrates high availability, scalability, performance, and interoperability

    • Configure and use fabric management, performance management, and security services on the Cisco MDS platform so that the SAN can be effectively managed, tuned, and secured

    • Diagnose and correct software configuration issues and inoperable hardware components, so that the problems are resolved with minimal disruption to the SAN environment

    • Identify and configure the appropriate iSCSI features to meet customer requirements

    Building Enterprise SAN Fabrics

    • Using IVR in the Enterprise SAN
    • Tuning Fabric Performance
    • Implementing Cisco Data Mobility Manager
    • Building Heterogeneous Fabrics
    • Understanding and Configuring the FCoE Protocol

    Management and Security Services Implementation

    • Implementing the Management Infrastructure
    • Monitoring Health and Performance
    • Configuring AAA Services
    • Implementing Fabric and Port Security
    • Implementing Cisco Storage Media Encryption

    Advanced Troubleshooting

    • Reviewing Basic Troubleshooting Tools
    • Capturing Protocol Traces
    • Using Physical Port Diagnostics
    • Troubleshooting Combined Generation Line Cards andHardware Components
    • Troubleshooting Fx Port Issues
    • Troubleshooting the Data Path
    • Troubleshooting Cisco Fabric Manager and Cisco Device Manager

    iSCSI Implementation

    • Undertsanding the iSCSI Protocol
    • Configuring Basic iSCSI
    • Implementing iSCSIOptions
    • Deploying iSLB

    Labs

    • Lab 1-1: Implementing IVR
    • Lab 1-2: Configuring QoS
    • Lab 1-3: Configuring Cisco DMM
    • Lab 2-1: Implementing Management VSANs
    • Lab 2-2: Monitoring Health and Performance
    • Lab 2-3: Configuring AAA Services
    • Lab 2-4: Implementing Fabric and Port Security
    • Lab 2-5: Implementing Cisco Storage Media Encryption
    • Lab 3-1: Using RSPAN and Cisco Fabric Analyzer
    • Lab 3-2: Challenge Lab
    • Lab 4-1: Deploying an iSCSI SAN
    • Lab 4-2: Configuring iSLB

    Recommended preparation for exam(s):

    • 642-359 ICSNS - Implementing Cisco Storage Network Solutions


    This exam includes topics from both the ICSNS and IASNS course curriculums and it is recommended that delegates take both courses before attempting the exam. This exam is required for delegates looking to achieve The Cisco Data Center Storage Networking Support Specialist Certification.

    The following courses are recommended for further study:

    • DCSNS - Designing Cisco Storage Network Solutions

    Recertification

    Cisco's Specialist certifications are valid for two years.

    To recertify, pass ONE of the following before the certification expiration date:

    • Pass the current ICSNS Written Exam, or
    • Pass any current CCIE Written Exam, or
    • Pass the current CCDE Written Exam OR current CCDE Practical Exam, or
    • Pass the Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) interview AND the CCAr board review to extend lower certifications

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