Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: SKIL-0197 Version: 1 Organization: SkillSoft Corporation Location: Classroom-based Length: Self-paced, 19 hours Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 10/1/2019 - 5/31/2023 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Introduction to Cloud Computing or Cloud Computing Fundamentals Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to help prepare learners for the CCNA Cloud - Understanding Cisco Cloud Fundamentals (CLDFND) certification exam. Learning Outcomes: Describe the two software components of Cisco CloudCenter and the tenant administrative tasks they perform Describe Software-Defined Networking, benefits and shortcomings in the cloud virtualized environment Describe the differences between the NAS and SAN storage access technologies Describe file access technologies, including Extended file systems, FAT and NTFS, and file permissions Describe cloud service models and contrast them with cloud deployments Define IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud deployment models Describe community and hybrid cloud deployment models, including how they compare to the public and private cloud models Describe the features and benefits of Cisco CloudCenter for the hybrid cloud solution Describe server virtualization and the technologies used to make it work and use server virtualization management tools Describe Virtual Networking Services such as Virtual Security Gateway, Cisco CSR 1000v, and Citrix NetScaler 1000v Describe VLANs and VXLANs and how they are used by cloud providers to overcome regular VLAN limits Define the roles of virtualization, Virtual Port Channels, Fabric Extenders, Cisco Algo Boost, and device licensing in Cisco Unified Fabric Describe proven solutions for infrastructure and the benefits of FlexPod, VBlocks, VSPEX, and OpenBlocks General Topics: CLDFND: Cloud Characteristics CLDFND: Cloud Service Models CLDFND: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS CLDFND: Public and Private Cloud Deployment Models CLDFND: Community and Hybrid Cloud CLDFND: Cisco CloudCenter CLDFND: Cisco CloudCenter Components CLDFND: Cisco UCS CLDFND: Server and Infrastructure Virtualization CLDFND: Cisco Cloud Virtualization CLDFND: Virtual Networking Services CLDFND: VLANs and VXLANs CLDFND: Virtual Application Containers CLDFND: Cisco Unified Fabric CLDFND: Software-Defined Networking CLDFND: Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure CLDFND: Storage Provisioning CLDFND: Storage Access Technologies CLDFND: Block and File Storage Access CLDFND: SAN, NAS, and Cisco Storage Network Devices CLDFND: Integrated Infrastructure and Cisco InterCloud Fabric Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Computer Based Training Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from SkillSoft Corporation View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content