Module 1: Introducing Cisco ACI

Introduction to SDN
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VXLAN
Introduction to Cisco ACI
Cisco ACI Component Architecture
Describing the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switch ACI Solution
Describing the Cisco ACI Fabric
Describing Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Switch Hardware

Module 2: Cisco ACI Configuration

Configuring Cisco APIC

Configure Policy Filters and Contracts
Deploy a Three-Tier Application Profile
Configuring Layer 4 Through Layer 7 Services
Configuring APIC Hypervisor Integration
Register a VMM Domain with Cisco ACI
VMware ESXi Hosts to Use the Cisco APIC DVS
Associate an EPG to a VMware vCenter Domain
Associate a VM to an EPG Port Group
Deploy a Service Graph with Application Profile

Module 3: Cisco ACI Programmability and Orchestration

Network Programmability and Python

Programmability in N3k/N9k
Demonstrating Cisco ACI Network Programmability
Cisco ACI Network Orchestration
Cisco APIC Using the REST API
Export Contracts Between Tenants
Cisco APIC Using the Cisco APIC REST to Python Adapter (ARYA)
Cisco APIC Using the Cisco APIC Python API

Module 4: Cisco ACI External Connectivity, Management, and Migration

Configuring ACI Connectivity to Outside Networks

Cisco APIC to Communicate to an External Layer 3 Network
Cisco APIC to Communicate to an External Layer 2 Network
Cisco APIC for Bare Metal to Bare Metal Communications
Implementing ACI Management
Describing Migration Options with ACI