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Cisco - Certified Specialist – Data Center SAN Implementation | 300-625 DCSAN
Overview
On this accelerated Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center SAN Implementation course, you'll learn how to implement, manage and troubleshoot Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches in order to build accessible and scalable storage networks.
In just 4 days, you'll learn how to deploy and maintain a range of capabilities to support your business' growth, like Virtual Storage Area Networks (VSANs), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and N-Port Virtualisation (NPV) fabric security. You'll also learn how to:
- Troubleshoot techniques concerning Fibre Channel (FC) domains, firmware, upgrades, zones and zone mergers
- Describe, implement and configure the Cisco Multilayer Director Switch (MDS) platform
- Configure FCIP tunnels
At the end of the course, you'll sit exam 300-625 DCSAN and achieve the Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center SAN Implementation certification.
You’ll get access to official courseware and learn from certified Cisco instructors, as Firebrand is a Cisco Learning Partner. Train through Firebrand's Lecture | Lab | Review methodology and achieve your certification at twice the speed.
Audience
This course is ideal for:
- Data center systems engineers
- Data center field engineers
- Data center architects
- Technical decision makers
- Network architects
- Cisco integrators and partners
Next step: CCNP Data Center
Once you have passed exam 300-615 DCIT, you'll be halfway to achieving the CCNP Data Center certification. Next, achieve the Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center Core certification and get your CCNP Data Center.
Four reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training
- You'll be trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 4-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
- Your course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
- Pass first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
- Study with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134.561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001
Curriculum
Configuring Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches (DCMDS) v3.1
- Module 1: Describing Cisco MDS Platform
- Module 2: Describing Key Product Features
- Module 3: Describing New Product Features
- Module 4: Deploying Cisco MDS Features
- Module 5: Troubleshooting Common Cisco MDS Issues
Lab outline
- Module 1: Set Up DCNM
- Module 2: Explore DCNM-SAN Client and DCNM Device Manager
- Module 3: Configure and Use RBAC
- Module 4: Configure and Use RBAC with DCNM-SAN Client and Device Manager
- Module 5: Manage VSANs and Fibre Channel Domain
- Module 6: Configure NPV and N-Port Identification Virtualization (NPIV)
- Module 7: Configure Interfaces
- Module 8: Configure Device Aliases and Zoning
- Module 9: Explore and Automate with NX-API
- Module 10: Perform Slow Drain Analysis with Cisco DCNM
- Module 11: Configure SAN Analysis and SAN Telemetry Streaming
- Module 12: Configure FCIP Tunnels and FCIP High Availability (HA)
- Module 1: Configure IVR for SAN Extension
- Module 1: Troubleshoot Zoning and Zone Merges
Exam Track
As part of your accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:
- Configuring Cisco MDS 9000 Series Switches
- Exam code: 300-625 DCSAN
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Languages: English
- Domains:
- Deployment
- Implementation
- Management and monitoring
- MDS Troubleshooting
These domains are general guidelines for the content likely to be included in the exam. As Cisco continues to develop this certification, other related topics may also appear.
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 your accelerated course, you should have the knowledge and skills in:
- Data storage hardware components and protocols, including Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) and Fibre Channel
- Network protocols, including Ethernet and IP
- Routing and switching
Alternatively, any of the following courses and exams would fill the prerequisites:
Are you ready to get certified in record time?
We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.
Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.
If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call 21 96 61 82 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.
Prerequisites
Are you ready to get certified in record time?
We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.
Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.
If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call 21 96 61 82 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.
Reviews
We've currently trained 134.561 students in 12 years. We asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently,
96,41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations:
"Really enjoyed the course. It was thoroughly taught and in depth. Made sure there was plenty of opportunities to ask questions and then spent time explaining the answers to the questions making sure everyone understood the content both online and in person."
Anonymous. (9/10/2023 (Monday) to 14/10/2023 (Saturday))
"Easy to connect and follow on distance. Almost feels like I'm in the classroom. The camera and the sharing screen interacts very well. No matter the exam result. Thank you tutor!"
IG. (9/10/2023 (Monday) to 14/10/2023 (Saturday))
"Great teacher, very knowledgeable in all areas of Networking, his way of instructing is truly unique, explaining things in great details to the enth degree is what you need on a course like the and the tutor exceeded expectations, I would definitely recommend the Firebrand CCNA training to any of my fellow IT colleagues."
Cameron Tonkin, Semperian. (9/10/2023 (Monday) to 14/10/2023 (Saturday))
"The organisation of the course was very professional. The course was well delivered, and included detailed explanation of all topics."
CF. (9/10/2023 (Monday) to 14/10/2023 (Saturday))
"Patient, knowledgeable, humorous and great instructor. It's a long course, but he made it much more manageable with regular breaks, a mix of slides and whiteboards, and real-world examples and analogies."
JP. (9/10/2023 (Monday) to 14/10/2023 (Saturday))
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