Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.3
The Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.3 course equips network engineers, data center engineers, and systems engineers with advanced skills to deploy, secure, and automate Cisco data center infrastructure. It solves the critical pain point of managing complex, multi-domain data center environments by integrating compute, storage, and network automation. With CCNP Data Center professionals earning up to $152,793 on average (Global Knowledge, 2025), this course meets surging employer demand for certified experts.
This course prepares learners for the Cisco 350-601 DCCOR exam, a core requirement for CCNP and CCIE Data Center certifications. Koenig Solutions offers 30-day lab access with hands-on practice on Cisco UCS, Nexus, and ACI platforms. Master automation and security to qualify for senior roles in high-demand data center environments.
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Course Overview
The Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.3 course by Cisco is designed to equip network engineers, data center engineers, and systems administrators with the advanced skills needed to deploy and manage modern data center infrastructure. This comprehensive training prepares candidates for the 350-601 DCCOR exam, which validates expertise in core data center technologies including networking, compute, storage, automation, and security. Targeted at professionals pursuing the Cisco CCNP Data Center or CCIE Data Center certifications, the course addresses critical skills in high demand across enterprise environments. With over 90% of Fortune 500 companies relying on Cisco data center solutions, mastery of these technologies positions individuals for success in expert-level roles within the rapidly growing cloud and hybrid infrastructure market.
Students engage with key Cisco technologies such as Cisco Nexus Switches, Cisco MDS Switches, Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS), Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI), and Cisco HyperFlex. Through hands-on labs conducted in a live Cisco-equipped environment, learners configure Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), implement Fibre Channel zoning, deploy Cisco UCS service profiles, and automate tasks using Python and Ansible. A key project involves integrating Cisco ACI with VMware, enabling students to manage virtual machine mobility within a software-defined data center. The lab environment utilizes real Cisco hardware and enterprise-grade software, providing authentic experience in configuring Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect clusters, implementing security policies, and managing storage area networks (SANs) using industry-standard tools.
Successfully completing the Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.3 course prepares professionals for the globally recognized Cisco Certified Specialist – Data Center Core certification, a critical milestone toward CCNP and CCIE Data Center credentials. Certified professionals report average salary increases of 20-25%, with senior data center architects earning upwards of $130,000 annually. At Koenig Solutions, students benefit from Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, official Cisco courseware, and access to certified instructors for 1-on-1 support, ensuring thorough exam readiness. This training opens pathways to advanced roles in cloud infrastructure, automation engineering, and data center architecture, positioning graduates at the forefront of enterprise IT innovation.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge equivalent to CCNA in Ethernet, TCP/IP networking, and fundamental routing and switching concepts is recommended for Cisco Implementing and Operating Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.3.
- Familiarity with storage area networks (SANs) and Fibre Channel protocol enhances understanding of Cisco Data Center environments covered in the DCCOR course.
- The ability to identify and describe Cisco Nexus and Cisco MDS product families is beneficial for mastering Cisco Data Center core technologies in this course.
- Understanding Cisco Enterprise Data Center architecture and server system design supports effective learning of Cisco Implementing and Operating Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR).
- Knowledge of hypervisor technologies like VMware helps in grasping virtualization concepts within Cisco Data Center solutions discussed in DCCOR.
- A solid understanding of compute, LAN, and SAN infrastructure components and their integration is essential for success in Cisco Data Center core technology training.
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the DCCOR certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering Cisco DCCOR Switching
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Day 2– Cisco DCCOR Routing and Multicast
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Day 3– DCCOR Security and Cisco ACI
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Day 4– DCCOR Storage and Compute Infrastructure
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Day 5– DCCOR Unified Computing and Automation
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Official Courseware
Hands-On Lab Environment (30 days)
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Hands-On Lab
Live Lab Sandbox
Real EnvironmentPractice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.
30+ Guided Labs
30+Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.
Lab Manual Included
Full GuideComprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.
Post-Training Access
30 Days30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.
Career Outcomes
of DCCOR certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the DCCOR certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Data Center Engineer
- Network Designer
- Systems Engineer
- Consulting Systems Engineer
- Technical Solutions Architect
- Senior Network Administrator
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking DCCOR certified professionals
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