DCID

Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure (Exam 300-610 DCID)

The Designing Cisco Data Center Infrastructure v1.0 (DCID 300-610) exam is a 90-minute exam associated with the CCNP Data Center and Cisco Certified Specialist - Data Center Design certifications. This exam certifies a candidate's knowledge of data center infrastructure design including network, compute, storage network, and automation.

Course Outline:

• Evaluate options for Layer 2 connectivity
• Evaluate options for Layer 3 connectivity
• Evaluate data center technologies such as vPC/vPC+
• Evaluate options for interconnecting data centers such as VXLAN EVPN and OTV
• Evaluate options for device and routing virtualization
• Evaluate in-band and out-of-band options for management
• Evaluate redundancy options such as active/active and disaster recovery site
• Evaluate options for Ethernet connectivity
• Evaluate options for storage connectivity
• Evaluate options for network device virtualization in a data center (Cisco VIC adapters)
• Evaluate options for hyperconverged infrastructure
• Plan for iSCSI deployment in a data center (Multipathing and addressing schemes)
• Evaluate QoS requirements in a data center
• Determine FCoE/ Fibre Channel interface
• Evaluate SAN topology options
• Evaluate options for network orchestration and automation
• Evaluate options for compute orchestration and automation