Temario The CCIE SAN Lab BootCamp is an intensive 5-day hands-on experience that will prepare you to take and pass the Cisco CCIE Storage Networking Lab Exam.
Through a series of challenging lab workshops and analysis, you will become intimately familiar with the format and the demands of the CCIE Lab Exam. You’ll learn what to expect, how to prepare, and how to master the unique challenges of this rigorous exam.
Day 1 - Introduction to exam blueprint and tips for preparing, surviving and succeeding on the day of your exam.
Days 2&3 - Practice exams with performance analysis , identification of areas of improvement. Review of key configuation procedures, validation steps, best practices and common errors for each task.
Days 4&5 - Two more practice labs, start-to-finish. After which you will analyse your results.
The challenge labs in this class are designed to prepare you for the actual exam and are therefore 8 hours in duration which means this class will run into the evening to ensure you get the full exam experience.
Pre-requisitos
Delegates should meet the following prerequisites
- Passing score on the CCIE Storage Written Examination
- Firefly CCIE Storage KickStart
- 1+ years hands-on experience with the MDS 9000 platform
Próximas fechas del curso
Solicita fechas disponibles. Por favor contáctanos
Más información
This course is intended for students who have already passed the CCIE Written Exam and are currently preparing for the CCIE Lab Exam.
After you complete this course, you will be able to:
- Create VSANs to implement a SAN design
- Configure Fibre Channel interfaces to implement a SAN design
- Configure advanced fabric services, including Cisco Fabric Services, DDAS, and enhanced zoning to optimize fabric management processes
- Configure zoning
- Implement IVR to allow selective routing of flows between VSANs
- Secure the SAN environment with port and fabric security
- Configure secure management protocols and role-based access control
- Configure FCIP tunnels
- Optimize performance across the FCIP tunnel
- Implement connectivity from iSCSI hosts to Fibre Channel storage targets
- Enable iSCSI high-availability and security
- Configure iSLB to enhance the scalability of iSCSI
- Implement FCC and QoS to reduce congestion and prioritize traffic flows
- Configure FICON support
- Configure Call Home to provide fault notification services
- Set up SPAN sessions,FC analyzer, and Wireshark to capture FC protocol data
- Install software licenses
- Upgrade system software
Review Workshops
Preparing for the CCIE Storage Lab Exam
Configuring VSANs
Configuring Interfaces
Configuring FSPF
Implementing Zones
Implementing Inter-VSAN Routing
ACL, SSH, and RBAC
Implementing Port and Fabric Security
AAA Services and NTP
Configuring FCIP
Tuning FCIP Performance
iSCSI Configuration
iSCSI CHAP and Security Options
iSCSI Server Load Balancing
QoS and FCC
FICON Configuration
Using Call Home
SPAN and RSPAN
Installing and Licensing SAN-OS
Challenge Lab 1
- Fibre Channel Configuration
- IP Services Configuration
- FICON
Challenge Lab 2
- ISL and VSAN Configuration
- Zone Configuration
- Fibre Channel Address Management
- Security
- IP Services
- Quality of Service
- FICON
- Diagnostics
- Switch Management
Challenge Lab 3
- ISL and VSAN Configuration
- Zone Configuration
- Fibre Channel Address Management
- Security
- IP Services
- Quality of Service
- FICON
- Diagnostics
- Switch Management
Challenge Lab 4
- Switch Management
- ISL and VLAN Configuration
- Zone Configuration
- Fibre Channel Address Management
- Security
- IP Services
- Quality of Service
- FICON
- Diagnostics
The CCIE lab exam is an eight-hour, hands-on exam which requires you to configure a series of storage area networks to given specifications. Knowledge of troubleshooting is an important skill and candidates are expected to diagnose and solve issues as part of the CCIE lab exam.
Lab exams cost US$1400 per attempt, not including travel and lodging expenses. Costs may vary due to exchange rates and local taxes (VAT, GST).
You will need the following to schedule your lab exam:
Valid Cisco user account
Identification number you used to register for your written exam
Date of your passing written exam
Passing score on written exam