DCNAUTOCICiscoCI-DCNAUTO2.0<ul> <li>Explain the role of programmability and automation in Cisco data center networks</li><li>Explain the benefits of programmability compared to manual CLI workflows</li><li>Identify data models and data formats (XML, JSON, YAML) used in Cisco automation frameworks</li><li>Use version control systems such as Git for storing and managing configuration files</li><li>Perform day-zero provisioning on Cisco Nexus devices using Power-On Auto Provisioning (POAP)</li><li>Enable and use the Bash shell and Guest Shell on Cisco Nexus devices</li><li>Run Linux commands inside Guest Shell to interact with NX-OS and external services</li><li>Write Python scripts on-box to parse CLI output and enhance operational workflows</li><li>Describe and configure Cisco NX-API CLI and REST interfaces</li><li>Send JSON/XML payloads to NX-API using Python scripts and verify device responses</li><li>Use Cisco NX-API Developer Sandbox for testing and validation</li><li>Implement model-driven programmability using NETCONF/RESTCONF and YANG data models</li><li>Construct and validate Python scripts to configure and verify protocols with NX-OS APIs</li><li>Implement off-box automation with Cisco NX-API CLI/REST, NETCONF/RESTCONF, and YANG models</li><li>Describe Cisco NDFC architecture and automation capabilities</li><li>Use NDFC REST APIs for fabric automation tasks</li><li>Automate fabric provisioning and configuration with Ansible playbooks</li><li>Build and apply Terraform plans for managing data center fabrics with NDFC</li><li>Describe Cisco pyATS and Genie frameworks for network validation</li><li>Build and run pyATS test cases to verify device state before and after automation</li><li>Interpret test results and integrate them into automation workflows</li><li>Describe how AI and ML capabilities are applied in Cisco Data Center automation</li><li>Explain AI-driven monitoring and anomaly detection workflows</li><li>Correlate AI insights with automated remediation actions</li></ul><p>There are no formal prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are: </p> <ul> <li>Basic programming language concepts</li><li>Basic understanding of virtualization and VMware</li><li>Ability to use Linux and CLI tools, such as SSH and bash</li><li>CCNP level data center knowledge</li><li>Foundational understanding of Cisco ACI</li></ul><p>These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offerings: </p> <ul> <li><span class="cms-link-marked"><a class="fl-href-prod" href="/swisscom/course/cisco-ccna"><svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-nosnippet class="cms-linkmark"><use xlink:href="/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark"></use></svg>Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions <span class="fl-prod-pcode">(CCNA)</span></a></span></li><li><span class="cms-link-marked"><a class="fl-href-prod" href="/swisscom/course/cisco-dccor"><svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-nosnippet class="cms-linkmark"><use xlink:href="/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark"></use></svg>Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies <span class="fl-prod-pcode">(DCCOR)</span></a></span></li><li><span class="cms-link-marked"><a class="fl-href-prod" href="/swisscom/course/cisco-csau"><svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-nosnippet class="cms-linkmark"><use xlink:href="/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark"></use></svg>Introducing Automation for Cisco Solutions <span class="fl-prod-pcode">(CSAU)</span></a></span></li></ul><ul> <li>Network Designers</li><li>Systems Engineers</li><li>Wireless Engineers</li><li>Consulting Systems Engineers</li><li>Technical Solutions Architects</li><li>Network Administrators</li><li>Wireless Design Engineers</li><li>Network Managers</li><li>Site Reliability Engineers</li><li>Deployment Engineers</li><li>Sales Engineers</li><li>Account Managers</li><li>Program Managers</li><li>Project Managers</li></ul><ul> <li>Day-Zero Provisioning</li><li>On-Box Automation with Cisco NX-OS</li><li>Cisco Nexus Automation with NX-API CLI</li><li>Cisco Nexus Programmability with NX-API REST</li><li>Model-Driven Programmability on NX-OS</li><li>IaC Tools</li><li>IaC Lifecycle</li><li>Cisco NX-OS Automation with IaC Tools</li><li>Cisco ACI Automation with IaC Tools</li><li>Cisco Nexus Dashboard Automation with IaC Tools</li><li>Simulation of Data Center Topologies</li><li>Network Change Validation with pyATS</li><li>Model-Driven Telemetry Implementation</li><li>Troubleshoot Infrastructure Automation</li><li>Troubleshoot Container Workloads Connectivity</li><li>AI-Assisted Coding</li><li>AI Security Considerations</li><li>AI Agent Integration</li></ul>- Explain the role of programmability and automation in Cisco data center networks - Explain the benefits of programmability compared to manual CLI workflows - Identify data models and data formats (XML, JSON, YAML) used in Cisco automation frameworks - Use version control systems such as Git for storing and managing configuration files - Perform day-zero provisioning on Cisco Nexus devices using Power-On Auto Provisioning (POAP) - Enable and use the Bash shell and Guest Shell on Cisco Nexus devices - Run Linux commands inside Guest Shell to interact with NX-OS and external services - Write Python scripts on-box to parse CLI output and enhance operational workflows - Describe and configure Cisco NX-API CLI and REST interfaces - Send JSON/XML payloads to NX-API using Python scripts and verify device responses - Use Cisco NX-API Developer Sandbox for testing and validation - Implement model-driven programmability using NETCONF/RESTCONF and YANG data models - Construct and validate Python scripts to configure and verify protocols with NX-OS APIs - Implement off-box automation with Cisco NX-API CLI/REST, NETCONF/RESTCONF, and YANG models - Describe Cisco NDFC architecture and automation capabilities - Use NDFC REST APIs for fabric automation tasks - Automate fabric provisioning and configuration with Ansible playbooks - Build and apply Terraform plans for managing data center fabrics with NDFC - Describe Cisco pyATS and Genie frameworks for network validation - Build and run pyATS test cases to verify device state before and after automation - Interpret test results and integrate them into automation workflows - Describe how AI and ML capabilities are applied in Cisco Data Center automation - Explain AI-driven monitoring and anomaly detection workflows - Correlate AI insights with automated remediation actionsThere are no formal prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are: - Basic programming language concepts - Basic understanding of virtualization and VMware - Ability to use Linux and CLI tools, such as SSH and bash - CCNP level data center knowledge - Foundational understanding of Cisco ACI These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offerings: - Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) - Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) - Introducing Automation for Cisco Solutions (CSAU)- Network Designers - Systems Engineers - Wireless Engineers - Consulting Systems Engineers - Technical Solutions Architects - Network Administrators - Wireless Design Engineers - Network Managers - Site Reliability Engineers - Deployment Engineers - Sales Engineers - Account Managers - Program Managers - Project Managers- Day-Zero Provisioning - On-Box Automation with Cisco NX-OS - Cisco Nexus Automation with NX-API CLI - Cisco Nexus Programmability with NX-API REST - Model-Driven Programmability on NX-OS - IaC Tools - IaC Lifecycle - Cisco NX-OS Automation with IaC Tools - Cisco ACI Automation with IaC Tools - Cisco Nexus Dashboard Automation with IaC Tools - Simulation of Data Center Topologies - Network Change Validation with pyATS - Model-Driven Telemetry Implementation - Troubleshoot Infrastructure Automation - Troubleshoot Container Workloads Connectivity - AI-Assisted Coding - AI Security Considerations - AI Agent Integration5 Tage4550.004400.006070.004060.003290.003195.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.0044.00