Administering Cisco Data Center Unified Computing System (DCUCA)

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1: UCS Infrastructure Components

• Lesson 1: Cisco UCS Servers and Components
• Lesson 2: Exploring Cisco UCS User Interfaces
• Lesson 3: Cisco UCS Management Framework and Features

Module 2: Administering Cisco C-Series Servers

• Lesson 1: Cisco UCS Servers and Components
• Lesson 2: Describing Cisco UCS C-Series Servers
• Lesson 3: Cisco UCS C-Series Integrated Management Controller
• Lesson 4: Provisioning Monitoring and Logging on the Cisco UCS C-Series Server
• Lesson 5: Provisioning Cisco UCS C-Series Server Integration in UCS Manager
• Lesson 6: Updating Cisco UCS C-Series Firmware with the Host Update Utility
• Lesson 7: UCS C-Series Standalone and UCS Managed Troubleshooting

Module 3: Administering Cisco B-Series Servers

• Lesson 1: Cisco UCS Servers and Components
• Lesson 2: RBAC, Organizations, and Active Directory Integration
• Lesson 3: Configuring Compute Node LAN Connectivity
• Lesson 4: Configuring Compute Node SAN Connectivity
• Lesson 5: Creating Identity and Resource Pools
• Lesson 6: Creating Service Profiles
• Lesson 7: Creating Templates and Cloning Service Profiles
• Lesson 8: Managing Service Profiles
• Lesson 9: Operating System Installation Options
• Lesson 10: Backing Up and Restoring UCSM Database
• Lesson 11: Upgrading UCS B-Series Firmware
• Lesson 12: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Configuration
• Lesson 13: Troubleshooting Cisco UCS B-Series Operation

Module 4: UCS Management Tools

• Lesson 1: UCS Management Tool Overview
• Lesson 2: Integrating UCS Manager with UCS Central
• Lesson 3: Managing UCS Using the Cisco UCS PowerTool