Course Contents
• Introduction
• Data Center Security Overview
• Cisco Nexus Architecture Overview and Setup
• CoPP for the Cisco Nexus 7000
• Layer 2 Network Security
• Layer 3 Network Security
• Deploying the Cisco ASA in an Enterprise Data Center
• Configuring IPS Services for the Data Center Using the Cisco ASA
• Securing Data Center DNS Using the Cisco ASA and AIP-SSM
• Managing Network Security Threats Using Cisco Security MARS
• Integrating Cisco Security Manager into the Data Center
Target Group
This course is targeted toward data center managers and administrators, network administrators, security professionals, and engineers interested in deploying and securing Cisco network data center solutions.
Knowledge Prerequisites
• CCNA® level networking knowledge and experience configuring Cisco network routers and switches
• Introductory level understanding of available Cisco security products
Course Objective
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
• Identify key components of the Data Center 3.0 solution
• Identify and describe network security threats for the enterprise data center
• Configure a Cisco Nexus 7000 platform for Layer 2 and Layer 3 network security
• Configure a Cisco Nexus 7000 platform for secure virtual switching
• Configure CoPP for the Cisco Nexus 7000 platform
• Deploy Layer 2 network security on the Cisco Catalyst 4900M switch
• Deploy Layer 3 network security for Cisco IOS® Software routers
• Configure the Cisco ASA to protect an enterpise data center
• Deploy the Cisco AIP-SSM module in the ASA to provide IPS services to the enterprise data center
• Configure the Cisco Security MARS management platform for network threat correlation
• Integrate Cisco Security Manager with the Cisco Security MARS platform for data center device configuration and management
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