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Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode – Advanced (DCNXA) v1.0 Course Overview

Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode – Advanced (DCNXA) v1.0 Course Overview

The Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode – Advanced (DCNXA) v1.0 course is a specialized training program designed for network engineers, architects, and systems engineers who want to deepen their knowledge of the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches. This course focuses on the deployment and management of these switches in the NX-OS mode, emphasizing the advanced features and functionalities.

Through the course, learners will explore how to implement and manage VXLAN EVPN across single and multiple sites, ensuring a scalable and reliable network architecture. The course covers the intricacies of the VXLAN EVPN Control and data planes, Multi-site features, and Supported topologies.

Learners will also gain insights into Layer 4-Layer 7 service redirection, including options for integrating service devices and handling active/standby and Active/active configurations. The training provides knowledge on external connectivity options like VRF-Lite and enhancements in VXLAN EVPN functionality, such as Fabric management and Tenant-level DHCP relay.

The Policy-based redirect and Intelligent Traffic Director are also key components of the curriculum, offering advanced traffic management capabilities. The lab sessions included in the course are essential for hands-on experience, allowing participants to apply what they've learned in a practical setting.

Overall, this course empowers professionals with the advanced skills required to effectively manage Cisco Nexus 9000 switches and optimize their network performance.
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Course Prerequisites

To ensure a successful learning experience in the Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode – Advanced (DCNXA) v1.0 course, participants should have the following minimum prerequisites:


  • Understanding of Cisco data center architecture and the operation of Cisco Nexus switches.
  • Basic knowledge of Cisco NX-OS configuration and operation.
  • Familiarity with networking protocols, routing, and switching concepts.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or KVM.
  • Knowledge of IP addressing, subnetting, and basic routing principles.
  • Understanding of multicast routing and related protocols is beneficial.
  • Prior exposure to or experience with any of the following technologies can be helpful: Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), Ethernet VPN (EVPN), and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).

These prerequisites are intended to provide a foundation that will help learners grasp the advanced concepts taught in the DCNXA v1.0 course. Individuals who meet these criteria are likely to benefit the most from the training and be better equipped to apply the knowledge in practical scenarios.


Target Audience for Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode – Advanced (DCNXA) v1.0

The Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches training is designed for IT professionals specializing in networking and data center technologies.


• Network Engineers • Data Center Architects • Systems Engineers • Network Designers • Network Administrators • Network Managers • Technical Solutions Architects • Cisco Integrators/Partners • IT Project Managers specializing in networking • Professionals seeking Cisco certifications • Network Analysts • Server Administrators with a focus on virtualization




Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 Switches in NX-OS Mode – Advanced (DCNXA) v1.0?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes:

The DCNXA v1.0 course equips students with advanced skills for implementing Cisco Nexus 9000 switches in NX-OS mode, focusing on VXLAN EVPN across different scenarios and service integrations.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  • Understand the VXLAN EVPN Control Plane and Data Plane operations within a single-site deployment.
  • Identify and describe the features and topologies of Multi-Site VXLAN EVPN.
  • Articulate the integration options for Layer 4-Layer 7 services within a VXLAN EVPN fabric.
  • Differentiate between Active/Standby and Active/Active service device integration within VXLAN EVPN.
  • Describe how external connectivity is achieved through VRF-Lite with VXLAN EVPN.
  • Explore the various fabric management options available for VXLAN EVPN environments.
  • Implement tenant-level DHCP Relay and understand its significance in VXLAN EVPN.
  • Describe the Enhanced Policy-Based Redirect (ePBR) feature and its application in intelligent traffic distribution.
  • Delve into the Intelligent Traffic Director's role in traffic management within a VXLAN EVPN network.
  • Gain hands-on experience through lab exercises, reinforcing the concepts of ePBR and tenant-level DHCP Relay.

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