Cisco Nexus Dashboard Advanced

The Data Center Nexus Dashboard Advanced (DCNDA) training focuses on how to deploy and use Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights (NDI) and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator (NDO) to monitor data center networks and provision Cisco ACI-based multisite networks.

Describe Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights (NDI)

Describe day-2 operational needs

Describe NDI installation on Cisco Nexus Dashboard

Describe Cisco NDI switch telemetry

Describe assurance analysis including multisite assurance

Describe resource and alerts analysis

Describe Cisco NDI dashboards

Describe options for exporting data from NDI

Describe Cisco NDI use cases

Explore vCenter Integration with Cisco NDI

Describe Cisco Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator (NDO)

Describe Cisco NDO features and use cases

Describe Cisco NDO platform support and installation

Describe Cisco intersite connectivity

Describe multisite schemas and templates

Describe multipod and multisite integration

Orchestrate Cisco NDO policies

Data Center Network Administrators, Operators, Architects, Engineers, Technical Managers, IT Managers

Recommended: understanding of Cisco routing/switching in data center, network management fundamentals, and Cisco ACI.

Course Outline
Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights Overview
Day-2 Operational Needs
NDI Installation on Cisco Nexus Dashboard
NDI Switch Telemetry
Assurance Analysis Including Multisite
Resource Analysis
Alerts Analysis
NDI Dashboards
Options for Exporting Data from NDI
NDI Use Cases
NDI Integration with vCenter
Cisco NDO Overview
Cisco NDO Features and Use Cases
Cisco NDO Platform Support and Installation
Cisco NDO with ACI Multisite
Intersite Connectivity
Multisite Schemas and Templates
Multipod and Multisite Integration
Orchestrate Cisco NDO Policies

Lab Outline
Explore Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights
Configure and Explore vCenter Integration with NDI
Explore Cisco NDI Assurance Functions
Orchestrate Cisco NDO Policies