Cisco CCNP Data Center Certification Prep: Cisco UCS Online Training

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UPDATED: June 1, 2022

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This Cisco training covers how to deploy and operate, secure and maintain the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) up to the standards of the CCNP Data Center exam.

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What you'll learn

Deploying and maintaining Cisco Unified Computing System servers
Securing and operating Cisco UCS B-Series and C-Series servers and rack servers
Implementing SAN connectivity and Fabric Interconnect
Managing network connectivity with Cisco UCS

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What will you learn in this Cisco UCS training?

This course covers the skills and knowledge necessary to manage and control the next-generation data center platform from Cisco, Unified Computing System (or UCS). UCS is a data center solution that brings together compute, network, storage, and virtualization under one single control mechanism and enhances agility: this course teaches you to manage it.

Who should take this Cisco data center administration course?

Network administrators who need to take control of a Cisco UCS deployment as soon as possible should take this course, as should any networking professionals planning to earn the CCNP Data Center certification. Basically, anyone who could use the skills or the knowledge of mastering UCS should take this course.

Is this training in Cisco data center administration associated with any certifications?

Yes, this course on the Cisco Unified Computing System is associated with the CCNP Data Center. If you take this course, you'll understand how to implement and troubleshoot Cisco UCS and its component tools and systems well enough to match what you'll find in the related sections of the CCNP Data Center certification exam 350-601 DCCOR.

What certification should you consider after taking this course in Cisco UCS in a data center?

This course is designed to prepare learners for the CCNP Data Center, so that's probably the cert you could consider after you take this course. You won't be totally ready, though – there's information about data center design, implementation and operations on the 350-601 DCCOR, but the UCS sections you'll have covered.

Why should you take this Cisco CCNP Data Center exam prep training?

You should take this course on Cisco UCS administration so you can either work with it directly, or make smart decisions about transitioning to it if your company is considering bringing their data center needs under one holistic solution. Reduce the number of devices that need connections, configuring, and cooling in your data center with this course.

Who is this for?

This Cisco CCNP Data Center Certification Prep: Cisco UCS training is considered administrator-level Cisco training, which means it was designed for network administrators with three to five years of experience with networking.

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Study plan

Download the free CCNP Data Center: Cisco UCS study plan to complete this course in about 13 hours.

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