This is a new 30-hours instructor led training course that helps students prepare for the CCNA Cloud certification, an associate level certification specializing in Cloud technologies. This course is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA) to perform foundational tasks related to Cloud computing and characteristics and deployment models of a Cloud network.

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Target Audience

For Cloud Engineers, Cloud Administrators, Cloud Operations / Support Engineers, Cloud Design Engineers, Cloud Infrastructure Architects, Virtualization Engineers job roles

• Who are looking to build their career around Cloud jobs / roles
• Who plan, design, implement and/or support Cloud deployments, and are looking to validate / showcase their skills

For Data Center Engineers

• Who wish to add knowledge of Cloud to their DC skills

For Network Engineers

• Who are looking to develop their careers with Cloud knowledge and skills

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• Describe common cloud characteristics
• List cloud service models
• Compare cloud deployment models
• Illustrate key features of UCS
• Define server virtualization
• Describe network architectures for the datacenter
• Describe Cisco ACI
• Describe Infrastructure Virtualization
• Define virtual networking services
• Define Virtual Application Containers
• Analyze storage provisioning concepts
• Describe basic SAN storage concepts
• Define basic NAS storage concepts
• Compare the difference between all the storage access technologies
• Identify the various Cisco storage network devices
• Describe various reference architectures for converged infrastructure

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