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Data Center Unified Computing System Troubleshooting

Course Code: DCUCTS
Duration: 4
Price: EGP16,813.00

CLC: 32

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Overview The Data Center Unified Computing System Troubleshooting (DCUCTS) course is anin-depth technical troubleshooting training that enables you to troubleshoot Level 2, complex Unified Computing Systems (UCS), Nexus 1000V, B-series, and C-series integration issues.

Pre-Requisites

To gain the prerequisite skills and knowledge, Cisco strongly recommends the knowledge of the following courses:

Data Center Unified Computing Implementation (DCUCI)

Next Course Dates

July
	29 Jul - 01 Aug, 2012	Dubai-Knowledge Village (United Arab Emirates)	Request Space
November
	25 Nov - 28 Nov, 2012	Dubai-Knowledge Village (United Arab Emirates)	Request Space

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May			Language
	29 May - 01 Jun, 2012	Hvidovre, Global Knowledge (Denmark)	English	Request Space
	29 May - 01 Jun, 2012	EXT (France)		Request Space
	29 May - 01 Jun, 2012	Denmark (Norway)		Request Space
	29 May - 01 Jun, 2012	Köpenhamn (Sweden)		Request Space
	29 May - 01 Jun, 2012	Köpenhamn (Sweden)		Request Space
June			Language
	25 Jun - 28 Jun, 2012	Wokingham (United Kingdom)		Request Space
August			Language
	20 Aug - 23 Aug, 2012	Hvidovre, Global Knowledge (Denmark)		Request Space
	20 Aug - 23 Aug, 2012	Oslo, Global Knowledge (Norway)		Request Space
	20 Aug - 23 Aug, 2012	Köpenhamn (Sweden)		Request Space
November			Language
	26 Nov - 29 Nov, 2012	Nieuwegein (Iepenhoeve 5) (Netherlands)		Request Space

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Target Audience

This course is designed for:

UCS support-level engineers
Technicians and engineers responsible for advanced UCS troubleshooting

Objectives

Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:

UCS system architecture
Diagnose and remedy common issues on the UCS B and C Series systems, Unified Fabric Connectivity, and the Nexus 1000V
Gather key technical support files for timely system recoveries and gather data needed to work with the Cisco
Technical Assistance Center (TAC)
Perform system and firmware upgrades
Monitor system events and use the built-in troubleshooting tools
Cisco UCS Memory Architecture
Integrate C-Series into the Unified Cisco System Manager (UCSM)
Recognize and resolve nexus 1000V-related installation and operational failures

Content

Cisco UCS Configuration Confirmation

UCS Architecture
Using Management Interfaces to Identify UCS Configuration Parameters
Chassis and Blade Discovery

Cisco UCS Support Tools

Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
Serial over LAN (SoL)
Data Gathering

Cisco UCS Advanced Operations

Ethernet Switching Mode
EHV Mode
Switch Mode

Fibre Channel Switching Mode

NPV Mode
Fiber Channel Switch Mode
Counters and Statistics

LAN and SAN Connectivity

LAN Connectivity
SAN Connectivity
SAN Boot

Cisco UCS Upgrades

Bundles
Fabric Interconnect Recovery

Cisco Unified Computing System Memory

Memory Primer

Integrating C-Series and Cisco UCS Manager

Installation

Installations on Cisco UCS

Troubleshooting the Installation of Nexus 1000V on UCS B-Series Servers Running VMware
VSM Installation Considerations
VEM Installation Considerations
Troubleshooting VSM-VEM Connectivity Issues
Troubleshooting High Availability Problems

Data Plane Issues