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Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Operations and Troubleshooting v5.2
The Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Operations and Troubleshooting (DCACIO)v5.2 is a 3-day course which shows you how to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in...
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$3,495 USD
Duration
3 days
Course Code
DCACIO-NTO
Available Formats
Classroom, Virtual
Overview
The Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure Operations and Troubleshooting (DCACIO)v5.2 is a 3-day course which shows you how to manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switches in Application-Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode. Through expert instruction and hands-on practice, you will learn about operational tools, best practices, caveats, and practice troubleshooting common issues on a live fabric. Based on lessons learned in wide range of production deployments, this course gives you the real-world knowledge and skills to boost operational efficiencies in your own deployment. This course will help you:
- Quickly ramp up on Cisco ACI operational knowledge, skills, and best practices honed from real-world production deployments
- Gain hands-on troubleshooting techniques
- Optimize the benefits of using Cisco ACI, such as streamlined operations
Skills Gained
Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:
- Describe the Cisco ACI built-in tools for operating and monitoring the fabric.
- Describe the complex challenges related to monitoring and Cisco tools that address them: Cisco Nexus Dashboard and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Insights.
- Describe fabric installation upgrade, backup, restore, and best practices for Cisco NX-OS-to-ACI migration and Cisco ACI management access.
- Describe the tools and best practices for monitoring ACI fabric.
- Describe best practices for Cisco ACI naming conventions, Day-0 configuration, VMM integration, and Cisco ACI migrations.
Who Can Benefit
The primary audience for this course is as follows:
- Data center engineers
- Field engineers
- Network engineers
- Systems engineers
- Cisco integrators/partners
- Consulting systems engineer
- Technical solutions architect
- Service administrator
- Network manager
Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills that the learner should have before attending this course are as follows:
- Understanding of ACI architecture and concepts need to get an ACI fabric into production
- Familiarity with data center infrastructure operations
- Familiarity with management of Cisco data center switches
- Data center operations
- The following courses will provide you with the required ACI skills:
- Implementing Cisco Application-Centric Infrastructure (DCACI)
- Implementing and Administering Cisco Solution (CCNA)
- Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU)
Course Details
Course Outline: This course will cover the following topics:
- Describing Cisco ACI Day-0 to Day-2 Operations
- Describing Day-2 Operational Tools
- Describing Cisco ACI Configuration Management
- Describing Cisco ACI Monitoring
- Cisco ACI Best Practices
Lab Outline: Labs are designed to assure learners a whole practical experience, through the following practical activities:
- Safeguard ACI Operation Using Network Assurance Engine
- Configure SNMP and Perform Export/Import Operations
- Monitor Cisco ACI and Configure Syslog
- Explore the Management Information Tree
- Configure SPAN
Schedule
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Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 22, 2026 (3 days)
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