Course overview

Application-centric design or more commonly known as ACI is developed by Cisco. It is one of the most advanced forms of software-defined networking solution (SDNS) for data centres. In addition, it enables a user to manage, deploy & configure Cisco 9000 series Nexus switches. Moreover, this next-gen advanced course will help you to understand the core concept of ACI, its application, configuration and uses. The easy yet in-depth course content will help you to deploy ACI in a multipod environment or multi-tenant. Likewise, it will also help you to integrate existing networks into the ACI environment.

Course Prerequisites

There are no such important prerequisites for this course. Anyone with basic networking knowledge can apply for it. But to get the full benefit you need to have expertise in the following domain:

• Firstly, you need to have knowledge of Ethernet switching products of Cisco
• Secondly, you must have in-depth knowledge of the fundamentals of virtualization
• Thirdly, routing, switching and all other networking protocols must be known to them
• Lastly, one must have a working knowledge of Cisco data centre foundation, architecture & framework

Target audience

The course can be opted for by any IT person who wants to work in an ACI environment. In addition, the professionals from the following domain will be highly benefited from this particular course:

• Field engineers
• Systems engineers
• Network designers, administrators, engineers, and managers
• Cisco integrators and partners
• Data Center engineers
• Technical solutions architects
• Consulting systems engineers
• Server administrators
• Storage administrators

Why should you learn?

This advanced course will help you to adapt the required skill set. In addition, it will also offer working knowledge of the highly demanding and automated capabilities of Cisco Nexus series switches within the ACI environment. Furthermore, a certified applicant can quickly deploy it in a very cost-effective way. 

This course will help you to learn all the protocols and designs. In addition, you will get proficiency in an ACI environment like a professional and expert level data centre job roles.

Therefore a course like this will help you get a job in the ACI environment. In addition you will get placed in top companies all around the world.

What will you learn?

• Introduction to ACI and its usefulness
• The process of ACI Fabric Discovery and Its Terminology
• ACI VXLAN Traffic Forwarding along with Layer 2 and Layer 3 Traffic Forwarding
• Via L2OUT, ACI Layer 2 Traffic Forwarding
• Notions of ACI Traffic Filtering 
• Clarify VMM Integration
• Ways to configure tenants, Bridge-Domain, Contracts and Filters
• Clarify external network connectivity
• Hardware components of ACI and their composition
• Formulate Layer 4 to Layer 7 integrations
• ACI Layer 3 the traffic forwarding along with MP-BGP-EVPN transit routing concepts
• transmission of ACI Inter Tenant
• Illustrate the Cisco ACI policy model and logical constructs
• Deployment & Configuration in ACI Multi-Site and Multi-Pod environment
• Learn about Network Centric and Application Centric Migration in ACI
• Interpret the Cisco ACI Fabric framework and basic Cisco ACI concepts
• Depict Cisco ACI’s fundamental packet forwarding
• Clarify Cisco ACI management features

How do we provide training?

At UniNets we provide two types of training: online mode of training and traditional mode of training. In addition, both weekends and weekdays batches are available. Some of the features of our training are provided below:

• Firstly, our instructor uses English & Hindi language as modes of training and the pattern of training is easy to understand and flexible
• Secondly, you get an in-Depth explanation of every case along with lab scenarios
• Next, classroom training is led by an instructor whereas online training is led by Zoom meetings
• Thereafter, one to one doubt clearing sessions are available in both cases
• Lastly, online training can be easily accessible from any mobile device like a cellphone, tablet or laptop but a good internet connection is required.

Facilities during training

UniNet takes pride in providing world-class facilities to their students. In addition, each applicant gets full benefits from the course and gets value for their invested money.

• Online training provided by industry experts through zoom meetings
• A team of Experienced and Professional Instructor with 10+ years of rich industry experience are there to guide you all the time
• Nexus workbook for applicants designed by CCIE DC certified instructor provided by us
• Unlimited and through virtual labs access for 45 days
• In-depth online Lab Guides by a certified instructor
• Each class are based on a practical scenario with an in-depth understanding of routing & switching
• High-quality course module with Lifetime Streaming Access to Training Recording
• Continuous assistance and Exam Guidance by CCIE certified trainer
• Lastly, Instant Training Completion Certificate from UniNets

Related Certification exams details

Exam Name: 300-620 DCACI

The exam certifies you to be enabled to work with Cisco switches. In addition, it helps you to configure, implement & troubleshoot an ACI environment.

Recertification

Every Cisco course expires within 3 years. In addition, after 3 years you need to recertify yourself. Likewise, this can be done by continuing, studying or by appearing for exams or a combination of both.

FAQs

What are the devices used for Lab training?

You will use the following:

• Nexus 7K
  • 2 Cisco Router
  • 2 Virtual PC
  • 4 Nexus Switch

• Nexus 9K
  • 2 Cisco Router
  • 4 Nexus Switch
  • 1 Cisco Switch
  • 1 Window Server

What is the duration of the course?

The course duration is 30 days. In addition, you will need to recertify yourself after the certificate expiry.

Do you provide any free kits?

We provide the following for classroom students:

• Firstly we provide Branded T-Shirt by UniNets
• Secondly, we give UniNets Notebook, Pen & other items
• Thirdly, you get Course Related Workbooks
• Lastly, you are given Free Virtual Rack Access

What are the facilities we provide for online students?

• Classes through Zoom meetings
• High-quality course module
• Unlimited virtual lab access
• 24*7 assistance