Module 1: Networks in a Virtual Server Environment

Lesson 1: Introduction to the Nexus 1000V

Lesson 2: Server Virtualization Primer

Lesson 3: VMware Ethernet Networking

Lesson 4: Nexus 1000V Architecture

Lesson 5: Nexus Design Considerations

Module 2: Virtual Network Configuration

Lesson 1: Configuring VMware Switching

Lesson 2: Install and Configure Nexus 1000V

Lesson 3: Configuring Port Profiles

Lesson 4: Configuring Security

Lesson 5: Traffic Flow

Lesson 6: Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Module 3: Deploying the Nexus 5000

Lesson 1: Overview of the Nexus 5000

Lesson 2: Fibre Channel Primer

Lesson 3: Ethernet Primer

Lesson 4: Server Virtualization Primer

Lesson 5: Understanding the FCoE Protocol

Lesson 6: Nexus 5000 System Architecture

Lesson 7: Ethernet Enhancements

Lesson 8: Future Directions

Module 4: Nexus 5000 Implementation and Configuration

Lesson 1: Configuring FCoE Server Connectivity

Lesson 2: Configuring a Nexus 5000 Switch in Switch Mode

Lesson 3: Managing Nexus 5000 Switches with Cisco Device Manager and Cisco Fabric Manager

Lesson 4: Configuring Nexus 5000 Switches in NPV Mode

Lesson 5: Managing Traffic Flow

Lesson 6: Configuring High Availability

Lesson 7: Securing the Switch

Lesson 8: Managing the Switch

Lesson 9: Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Lab 1: Populating the vCenter Database
Lab 2: Configuring VMware Networking
Lab 3: Installing the Nexus 1000V
Lab 4: Configuring Port Profiles
Lab 5: Nexus 1000V Switch Management
Lab 6: Configuring Security
Lab 7: Traffic Flow
Lab 8: Troubleshooting
Lab 9: Analyzing FCoE Packet Traces
Lab 10: Configuring the Nexus 5000 for Administrative Access
Lab 11: Configuring FCoE Connectivity
Lab 12: Configuring NPV Mode
Lab 13: Traffic Engineering
Lab 14: Configuring Security Features
Lab 15: Troubleshooting the Nexus 5000