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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.de/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="21252" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.de/ibb/en/xml-course/cisco-dcaci" lastchanged="2026-03-30T08:48:40+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.de/ibb/en/xml-courses"><title>Implementing Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure</title><productcode>DCACI</productcode><vendorcode>CI</vendorcode><vendorname>Cisco</vendorname><fullproductcode>CI-DCACI</fullproductcode><version>1.2</version><objective>&lt;p&gt;After taking this course, you should be able to:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco ACI Fabric Infrastructure and basic Cisco ACI concepts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco ACI policy model logical constructs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Cisco ACI basic packet forwarding&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe external network connectivity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe VMM Integration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe Layer 4 to Layer 7 integrations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Explain Cisco ACI management features&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Understanding of networking protocols, routing, and switching&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with Cisco Ethernet switching products&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understanding of Cisco data center architecture&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with virtualization fundamentals&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;These are the recommended Cisco learning offerings that may help you meet these prerequisites:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/ibb/en/course/cisco-ccna&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(CCNA)&lt;/span&gt; v2.2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;cms-link-marked&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;fl-href-prod&quot; href=&quot;/ibb/en/course/cisco-dcfndu&quot;&gt;&lt;svg role=&quot;img&quot; aria-hidden=&quot;true&quot; focusable=&quot;false&quot; data-nosnippet class=&quot;cms-linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;use xlink:href=&quot;/css/img/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark&quot;&gt;&lt;/use&gt;&lt;/svg&gt;Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations &lt;span class=&quot;fl-prod-pcode&quot;&gt;(DCFNDU)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Network Designer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Network Administrator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Network Engineer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Systems Engineer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Data Center Engineer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Consulting Systems Engineer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Technical Solutions Architect&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cisco Integrators/Partners&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Field Engineer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Server Administrator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Network Manager&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Storage Administrator&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cisco integrators and partners&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</audience><outline>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Introducing Cisco ACI Fabric Infrastructure and Basic Concepts&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;What Is Cisco ACI?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cisco ACI Topology and Hardware&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Describing Cisco ACI Policy Model Logical Constructs&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cisco ACI Logical Constructs&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tenant&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Describing Cisco ACI Basic Packet Forwarding&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Endpoint Learning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Basic Bridge Domain Configuration Knob&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Introducing External Network Connectivity&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Cisco ACI External Connectivity Options&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;External Layer 2 Network Connectivity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Introducing VMM Integration&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;VMware vCenter VDS Integration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Resolution Immediacy in VMM&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Describing Layer 4 to Layer 7 Integrations&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Service Appliance Insertion Without ACI L4-L7 Service Graph&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Service Appliance Insertion via ACI L4-L7 Service Graph&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Explaining Cisco ACI Management&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Out-of-Band Management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;In-Band Management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>After taking this course, you should be able to:


- Describe Cisco ACI Fabric Infrastructure and basic Cisco ACI concepts
- Describe Cisco ACI policy model logical constructs
- Describe Cisco ACI basic packet forwarding
- Describe external network connectivity
- Describe VMM Integration
- Describe Layer 4 to Layer 7 integrations
- Explain Cisco ACI management features</objective_plain><essentials_plain>To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge and skills:


- Understanding of networking protocols, routing, and switching
- Familiarity with Cisco Ethernet switching products
- Understanding of Cisco data center architecture
- Familiarity with virtualization fundamentals
These are the recommended Cisco learning offerings that may help you meet these prerequisites:


- Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v2.2
- Understanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU)</essentials_plain><audience_plain>- Network Designer
- Network Administrator
- Network Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Data Center Engineer
- Consulting Systems Engineer
- Technical Solutions Architect
- Cisco Integrators/Partners
- Field Engineer
- Server Administrator
- Network Manager
- Storage Administrator
- Cisco integrators and partners</audience_plain><outline_plain>Introducing Cisco ACI Fabric Infrastructure and Basic Concepts



- What Is Cisco ACI?
- Cisco ACI Topology and Hardware
Describing Cisco ACI Policy Model Logical Constructs



- Cisco ACI Logical Constructs
- Tenant
Describing Cisco ACI Basic Packet Forwarding



- Endpoint Learning
- Basic Bridge Domain Configuration Knob
Introducing External Network Connectivity



- Cisco ACI External Connectivity Options
- External Layer 2 Network Connectivity
Introducing VMM Integration



- VMware vCenter VDS Integration
- Resolution Immediacy in VMM
Describing Layer 4 to Layer 7 Integrations



- Service Appliance Insertion Without ACI L4-L7 Service Graph
- Service Appliance Insertion via ACI L4-L7 Service Graph
Explaining Cisco ACI Management



- Out-of-Band Management
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