Cisco Certified Technician Supporting Cisco Data Center System Devices (DCTECH)

What you’ll learn in this course

The Cisco Certified Technician Supporting Cisco Data Center System Devices (DCTECH) training is designed for field support engineers working with Cisco® data center system devices and operating software. This training shows the proper procedures for diagnosing and resolving common issues to improve the effectiveness of field support engineers and speed time-to-resolution.

This training prepares you for the 010-151 DCTECH v3.0 exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) Data Center certification.

How you'll benefit

This training will help you:

  • Increase your abilities in data center fundamentals, Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) component and operating models, field servicing, and equipment replacement
  • Gain confidence in managing Cisco data center devices and systems

Who should enroll

  • Cisco Field Support Technicians
  • Cisco Support Engineers

What to expect in the exam

This training will help you prepare to take the Supporting Cisco Data Center System Devices (010-151 DCTECH) v3.0 exam. This exam validates a technician’s competency in the following areas:

  • Basic Cisco NX-OS configuration
  • Cisco Data Center products and hardware components with an emphasis on the Cisco UCS

After you pass 010-151 DCTECH:

  • You earn the Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) Data Center certification

Technology areas

  • Data Center

Course details

Prerequisites

No prerequisites

Objectives

  • Review Cisco data center networking fundamentals, including Storage Area Networking (SAN), unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) and fiber connectors, the unified computing fabric, and server options
  • Identify Cisco UCS component models, Cisco Nexus and MDS switches, accessories, cabling, and interfaces
  • Understand Cisco UCS and Cisco Nexus Operating System (NX-OS) operating modes and identify commonly found software
  • Use the Cisco GUI to connect and service Cisco UCS product components
  • Demonstrate effective field servicing and equipment replacement, and how to troubleshoot most common issues with Cisco UCS servers

Outline

  • Data Center Basics
  • Cisco Equipment and Related Hardware
  • Cisco UCS and Cisco NX-OS Software Operation
  • Service-Related Information