Brian McGahan
CCIEx4 #8593, CCDE #2013::13
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Join the world’s most highly respected and experienced team of CCIE instructors for 10+ hours of comprehensive Data Center v2 video training. This online course is taught by Brian McGahan, CCIEx4 #8593 (Routing & Switching, Data Center, Security, Service Provider), CCDE #2013::13 (Design). Follow along as Brian explains and demonstrates the technologies related to Cisco’s Nexus Switching - ACI, and how it fits into Cisco’s modern Data Center v2 design. This course is part of the CCIE Data Center v2 Bundle.
- Course
- Course Overview
- ACI :: Introduction
- What is ACI?
- Nexus 9000 ACI Switches
- APIC Controllers
- ACI Network Topology
- Class ACI Topology
- Managing the ACI Fabric & ACI Behind the Scenes
- ACI Fabric Initialization
- Initializing Fabric & Connecting to APIC via CIMC SOL
- Navigating the APIC GUI :: Part 1
- Navigating the APIC GUI :: Part 2
- Discovering The Fabric & Viewing the Topology from the GUI
- Connecting to Nodes & Verifying Underlay Routing from CLI
- ACI Virtual Port Channels (vPC)
- Configuring Fabric Access Policies :: Part 1
- Configuring Fabric Access Policies :: Part 2
- Creating and Verifying a vPC
- Next Steps
- ACI Tenants
- Tenant Overview and Hierarchy
- Tenant Components
- Tenant Hierarchy (cont.)
- Layer 2 Access Ports on ACI
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 1
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 2
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 3
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 4
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 5
- Inter EPG Communication in ACI
- Inter End Point Group (EPG) :: Part 1
- Inter End Point Group (EPG) :: Part 2
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out)
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out) :: Part 1
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out) :: Part 2
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out) :: Part 3
- Extending Bridge Domain Outside ACI
- Extending Bridge Domain Outside ACI (L2Out) :: Part 1
- Extending Bridge Domain Outside ACI (L2Out) :: Part 2
- Inter EPG Communication with L2out in ACI
- Inter EPG Communication with L2out in ACI
- STP and L2out
- STP and L2out in ACI
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out)
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 1
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 2
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 3
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 4
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with OSPF
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with OSPF :: Part 1
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with OSPF :: Part 2
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with EIGRP
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with EIGRP
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP :: Part 1
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP :: Part 2
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP :: Part 3
- ACI & FEX
- ACI and Fabric Extenders
- ACI FEX Configuration w/ Wizard :: Part 1
- ACI FEX Configuration w/ Wizard :: Part 2
- ACI FEX Manual Configuration
- Course Overview
Course Outline:
- Course
- Course Overview
- ACI :: Introduction
- What is ACI?
- Nexus 9000 ACI Switches
- APIC Controllers
- ACI Network Topology
- Class ACI Topology
- Managing the ACI Fabric & ACI Behind the Scenes
- ACI Fabric Initialization
- Initializing Fabric & Connecting to APIC via CIMC SOL
- Navigating the APIC GUI :: Part 1
- Navigating the APIC GUI :: Part 2
- Discovering The Fabric & Viewing the Topology from the GUI
- Connecting to Nodes & Verifying Underlay Routing from CLI
- ACI Virtual Port Channels (vPC)
- Configuring Fabric Access Policies :: Part 1
- Configuring Fabric Access Policies :: Part 2
- Creating and Verifying a vPC
- Next Steps
- ACI Tenants
- Tenant Overview and Hierarchy
- Tenant Components
- Tenant Hierarchy (cont.)
- Layer 2 Access Ports on ACI
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 1
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 2
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 3
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 4
- ACI Object Workflow :: Part 5
- Inter EPG Communication in ACI
- Inter End Point Group (EPG) :: Part 1
- Inter End Point Group (EPG) :: Part 2
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out)
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out) :: Part 1
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out) :: Part 2
- Layer 2 Trunk Ports on ACI (L2Out) :: Part 3
- Extending Bridge Domain Outside ACI
- Extending Bridge Domain Outside ACI (L2Out) :: Part 1
- Extending Bridge Domain Outside ACI (L2Out) :: Part 2
- Inter EPG Communication with L2out in ACI
- Inter EPG Communication with L2out in ACI
- STP and L2out
- STP and L2out in ACI
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out)
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 1
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 2
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 3
- Connecting ACI to External Layer3 Networks (L3out) :: Part 4
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with OSPF
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with OSPF :: Part 1
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with OSPF :: Part 2
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with EIGRP
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with EIGRP
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP :: Part 1
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP :: Part 2
- ACI External Layer 3 Routing with BGP :: Part 3
- ACI & FEX
- ACI and Fabric Extenders
- ACI FEX Configuration w/ Wizard :: Part 1
- ACI FEX Configuration w/ Wizard :: Part 2
- ACI FEX Manual Configuration
- Course Overview
