Operating Cisco IP Fabric for Media Solution v2.0

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Operating Cisco IP Fabric for Media Solution (IPFMSN) v2.0

Course code: IPFMSN v2

Duration: 3 Days


Prerequisite:

•    Understanding of broadcast industry requirements and standardization
•    Understanding of data center network architectures
•    Understanding of virtualization concepts
•    Understanding of Ethernet functions and standards
•    Understanding of TCP/IP networks
•    Understand and configure basic unicast and multicast routing
•    Understanding of Cisco Nexus® Command Line Interface (CLI)
•    Use of basic Linux commands

Course Description:

The Operating Cisco IP Fabric for Media Solution (IPFMSN) v2.0 course introduces you to the Cisco® IP Fabric for Media (IPFM) solution. The course is designed for broadcast engineers who will use IP technologies to replace Serial Digital Interface (SDI)-based deployments. You will learn about Cisco IPFM deployment, operation, and troubleshooting.

Course Objectives:

After taking this course, you should be able to:
•    Describe the overall solution and how it works, and identify all components of the solution and their functions
•    Understand initial sizing and capacity
•    Understand the basic requirements for IPFM
•    Understand how Non-Blocking Multicast (NBM) and multicast function in the IPFM
•    Understand and verify Precision Time Protocol (PTP) clocking
•    Describe the DCNM Media Controller
•    Demonstrate the DCNM Media Controller configuration and verification
•    Explain how to deploy an IPFM solution in a high-availability manner
•    Use the DCNM Media Controller to monitor fabric and to troubleshoot basic connectivity and performance issues
•    Understand the approach and basic steps involved in responding to alarms and other notifications

Intended Audience:
•    This course is designed for broadcast engineers.
•    It might also be of interest to technical solution architects, network engineers, and network administrators.    

Course Outlines:

•    Introducing Cisco IP Fabric for Media
•    Media over IP Standardization
•    Designing Cisco IPFM Solution
•    Building Cisco IP Fabric for Media
•    Exploring Non-Blocking Multicast in Cisco IPFM
•    Describing Cisco DCNM
•    Introducing Cisco DCNM PowerOn Auto Provisioning (POAP) Process
•    Implementing Cisco DCNM Flow and Host Policies
•    Precision Time Protocol
•    Cisco IPFM Operations, Administration, and Management
•    Cisco IPFM High Availability
•    Monitoring and Troubleshooting Cisco IPFM Operation