INTTD, Intersight Test Drive is a 1-day instructor-led course that gives engineers a day 2 operational feel for the use cases and benefits that Intersight can bring to their organization. In this Cisco Intersight training course, you will gain experience using Cisco Intersight for UCS management. Using real-world scenarios and examples, this hands-on workshop will explore the Intersight SaaS cloud components for managing Cisco compute along with the business case for expanding the Intersight use cases for the whole data center.
Prerequisites:
The knowledge and skills that the learner should have before attending this course are as follows:
- Basic knowledge of Cisco routing and switching
- Basic knowledge of Cisco Unified Computing Systems
- Basic knowledge of servers and storage
- Familiarity with Cisco UCS and Hyperflex
Module 1: The Intersight Edge
- Intersight Architecture
- Security
- Contextual Administration
- UCSM vs IMM
Module 2: Infrastructure Operations
- Device Health and Monitoring
- Integrated support
- Configuring Domain Profiles
Module 3: Data Center Physical and Virtual Operations
- Policy-driven network infrastructure
- Working with Nutanix
- Managing Clusters
Module 4: Orchestration & Automation Overview
- Programmability, API, and Tools
- Workload Optimizer
- Cloud Orchestration
Lab Outline:
Labs are designed to assure learners a whole practical experience, through the following practical activities:
- Explore the Cisco Intersight Dashboard
- IMM Mode Fabric Interconnect Claim Process
- Create Intersight Network and Storage Policies
- Create Intersight Resource Pools
- Create Intersight Server Profiles and Policies
- Using Intersight to Upgrade Firmware