NetApp - Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Certification

Duration

Duration:

Only 3 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this accelerated Cisco® and NetApp®: FlexPod Design Specialist course, you’ll learn to design and install FlexPod® solutions for a variety of business workloads, and be able to speed up the deployment of infrastructure and business-critical applications while reducing cost, complexity, and risk within your business.

In just 2 days, you’ll learn to explain and understand the capabilities and benefits of the FlexPod solution and identify its design principles and methodology. You’ll also build knowledge on:

  • FlexPod data centre architectures
  • The NetApp and Cisco sizing tools
  • FlexPod management, orchestration, and support options

At the end of this course, you’ll sit either the NS0-175 exam or the NS0-176 exam and achieve your Cisco® and NetApp®: FlexPod Design Specialist certification. As a Cisco Learning Partner and through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to official courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.

Audience

This course is ideal if you are in NetApp, Cisco or NetApp partner professional services.

Benefits

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

  1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
  2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
  3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
  4. Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
  5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
  6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
  7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals
  • * For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

Curriculum

The NS0-175 exam

  • Module 1: Flexpod Design
  • Module 2: Networking
  • Module 3: Security
  • Module 4: Tools

The NS0-176 exam

  • Module 1: Information Gathering for FlexPod Solutions
  • Module 2: FlexPod Design
  • Module 3: FlexPod Configuration
  • Module 4: FlexPod Administration
  • Module 5: FlexPod Troubleshooting

Exam Track

As part of this accelerated course, you’ll sit one of the following exams at the Firebrand Training centre, covered Certification Guarantee:

NS0-175 exam

  • Number of questions: 60
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Language: English

The NS0-176 exam

  • Number of questions: 60
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Language: English

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

Before attending this accelerated course, you should have:

  • At least 6-12 months of experience working with the tools and standards for assessing FlexPod computing solution performance characteristics and requirements
  • Understand the hardware components associated with the Cisco® and NetApp® FlexPod solution and the process for selecting proper hardware for a given set of requirements

Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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"Great residential place of study. Great tuition with a great Trainer. Great facilities to learn. Looking forward to the next residential!! Looking forward to applying knowledge gained!"
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