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CISCO UCS ADVANCED

Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) is a comprehensive data center platform that combines computing, networking, storage access, and virtualization resources into a single, cohesive system. Cisco offers advanced certifications and training related to UCS to enhance the skills of IT professionals responsible for designing, deploying, and managing UCS environments.

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CISCO UCS ADVANCED

IT Training Programme

Duration 40 hours

Batch Type Weekdays / Weekends

Mode of Training Classroom / Online / Corporate

Locations Pune, Bangalore, Kochi

Language English

Certification Globally Recognized

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What you'll learn

Understand core concepts and architecture from the ground up

Get hands-on with the tools used by working professionals

Build real-world projects you can add to your portfolio

Learn industry best practices and coding standards

Practice with real datasets and real-world scenarios

Prepare for certification and technical interviews

Work on collaborative, team-based exercises

Apply performance tuning and optimization techniques

Understand how the technology fits into a larger ecosystem

Complete assignments reviewed by mentors

Programme Overview

14 sections covering the complete curriculum — a single, progressive learning arc.

40 hours

Training Duration

Core Modules

Total Lessons

4.4★

Average Rating

50K+

Students Trained

Foundations & Core Concepts

Get hands-on with the fundamentals and architecture — the building blocks for everything that follows.

Fundamentals Architecture Setup

Hands-On Practical Training

Work through real exercises and assignments designed to mirror what you will do on the job.

Practicals Assignments Labs

Real-World Projects

Apply what you have learned to end-to-end projects that go straight into your portfolio.

Projects Portfolio Case Studies

Advanced Techniques

Go beyond the basics with advanced concepts, integrations and production-grade practices.

Advanced Integration Best Practices

Ecosystem Integration

Understand how this technology connects with the broader tools and platforms used in the industry.

Ecosystem Tools Platforms

Performance & Interview Prep

Master optimization techniques and prepare for the technical interview questions employers actually ask.

Optimization Interview Prep Certification

Who is this programme for?

Whether you're already writing code, working with data, or supporting applications today — this programme is built to take you into a NETWORKING role.

Software Developers

Engineers who want to add this skill set to their toolkit

Analysts & Consultants

Professionals moving into a more technical, hands-on role

IT Professionals

System admins and support engineers upskilling into a new domain

Fresh Graduates

CS/IT graduates aiming for a job-ready technical role

Course Curriculum

14 sections • 69 lessons • 40 hours

Jump to Section

Total Duration

40 hours

100% Practical · Unlimited Doubt Sessions

01 1. Why Cisco UCS

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02 2. Architecture Cisco UCS

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03 3. Physical Connectivity of Cisco UCS – Live Demo in our Data Center

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04 4. Components Cisco UCS

Describe the Cisco UCS chassis 5108

Describe the Fabric Interconnect 6100 / 6200

Describe the Cisco UCS 2204/2208XP IOM architecture including CMC, I/O MUX, and chassis management switch

Describe the Cisco UCS 2104XP IO module architecture including CMC, I/O MUX, and chassis management switch

Describe the features of the Cisco UCS VIC 1280 and VIC 1240

Compare the number of virtual interfaces available on the Cisco UCS M81KR VIC and the VIC 1280

Describe new mezzanine cards including M51, M61, and M72

Describe the Cisco Integrated Management Controller management component of the BSeries blades

Describe the creation of port channels from the Cisco UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnect to the 2204/2208XP IOM

Describe the chassis discovery process and monitor using the FSM

Configure the chassis discovery policy

05 5. Inessential Setup & Configuration of Fabric Interconnect with HA mode

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06 6. Types of Ports with Cable types

Server Port

Uplink Port

San Port

Appliance Port

FCOE Port

Creation of port channel

07 7. Provisioning Resource Pools in Cisco UCS Manager

Provision server pools

Provision UUID pools

Provision MAC pools

Provision WWNN pools

Provision WWPN pools

Provision iSCSI initiator pools

08 8. VLAN Crestion

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09 9. Provisioning Service Profiles from Templates in Cisco UCS Manager

Describe the requirements of service profile templates

Describe the difference between initial templates and updating templates, including

operational caveats

Provision a vNIC template using the template wizard

Provision a vHBA template using the template wizard

Provision a service profile template using the template wizard

Provision multiple servers from a service profile template

Clone a service profile

10 10. OS Installation on UCS Blade

Map virtual media to the ESXi installer ISO image

Install ESXi on the local RAID array

Boot ESXi from the local RAID array

Configure a management IP address for the ESXi server

Connect to the ESXi server with the VMware vSphere Client utility and connect to the

VMware File System shared storage LUN on the Fibre Channel storage system

11 11. Implementing Backup, Import, and Restore of the Cisco UCS Manager Database

Differentiate between an import operation and a disaster recovery restore operation

Implement a backup job

Implement backup jobs to preserve abstracted identities

Verify that the backup is created and executed

Implement an import job to restore the AAA user database

Verify that the AAA user database is restored

Configure the Cisco UCS 6100/6200 Series Fabric Interconnect for disaster recovery restore

12 12. Managing and Upgrading Cisco UCS B-Series Firmware

Describe where to find Cisco UCS firmware packages on Cisco.com

Update Cisco UCS firmware

Direct upgrade of mezzanine adapter, Cisco Integrated Management Controller, and IOM firmware

Describe software updates on the fabric interconnect

Describe the requirement for firmware updates via host firmware packages in the service

profile

Describe the differences between the firmware processes of Cisco UCS fabric interconnect

and IOM, Cisco Integrated Management Controller, and adapter

Describe how to update and activate the hardware capability catalogue

13 13. Implementing RBAC

Implement local users, roles, and privileges

Implement organizations and locales

Describe the effective rights of a user as an intersection of roles and locales mapped to a user

Implement LDAP providers and provider groups

Implement LDAP (Microsoft Active Directory) as an external authentication and

authorization service

Implement Cisco UCS roles mapping to LDAP (Active Directory) attributes with LDAP provider maps

14 14. Implementing High Availability

High availability connectivity of Fabric interconnects

Cisco UCS regarding high availability

How to configure high availability

How to manage high availability

Tools & Technologies

Every tool listed here is installed, configured and used in a hands-on lab session.

Core Tools

Hands-On Labs

Practical Environment

Industry-Standard Tools

Real-World Setup

Guided Exercises

Skill Building

Sample Datasets

Practice Material

Practice & Projects

Mini Projects

Applied Practice

Assignments

Mentor Reviewed

Doubt Sessions

Live Support

Career Readiness

Resume Building

Career Support

Mock Interviews

Interview Prep

Certification Prep

Global Recognition

Deployment & Delivery

Production Practices

Real-World Ready

Best Practices

Industry Standards

69+

Hands-On Lessons

Core Modules

40 hours

Training Duration

100%

Practical Training

You don't just learn CISCO UCS ADVANCED. You ship it.

Three major projects, each mirroring how production teams actually work — from guided foundations to a portfolio-ready capstone.

PROJECT // 01

Guided Foundation Project

→Requirement Analysis

→Guided Implementation

→Mentor Review

→Iteration

Foundation Beginner

Apply the fundamentals in a structured, mentor-reviewed project

Take the core concepts from the first half of the curriculum and apply them to a realistic scenario, with guidance and feedback from your mentor at every step.

Structured project brief

Step-by-step implementation

Mentor feedback and review

Documented outcome

Stack Core Concepts Best Practices

PROJECT // 02

Applied Practice Project

→Scenario Design

→Independent Build

→Testing & Validation

→Peer Review

Applied Intermediate

Build a more independent project mirroring real production scenarios

Work through a project that combines multiple concepts from the curriculum, closer to how work is actually structured on the job — less hand-holding, more ownership.

End-to-end implementation

Testing and validation

Documentation

Peer/mentor review

Stack Applied Skills Testing

PROJECT // 03

Capstone Project

→Planning

→End-to-End Build

→Review & Refinement

→Presentation

Capstone Advanced

Take a project from requirements to a polished, portfolio-ready deliverable

Your final project — plan, build, test and present a complete solution using everything covered in the curriculum, reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

Complete working solution

Presentation-ready documentation

Mentor sign-off

Portfolio-ready deliverable

Stack Full Curriculum Portfolio

All 3 projects go directly into your portfolio & resume — reviewed by mentors before you graduate.

See Sample Project Reports

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Why Radical Technologies

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Weekend / Weekdays / Morning / Evening batches
80:20 Practical and Theory ratio
Real-life Case Studies
Easy make-up for missed sessions
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Radical Technologies is the leading IT certification institute in Pune, offering globally recognized certifications across various domains. With expert trainers and comprehensive materials, we ensure students gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience to excel in their careers. Our certification programs are tailored to meet industry standards — from cloud technologies to data science — empowering individuals to stay ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Career Services

At Radical Technologies, we are committed to your success beyond the classroom. Our 100% Job Assistance program ensures that you are not only equipped with industry-relevant skills but also guided through the job placement process. With personalised resume building, interview preparation, and access to our extensive network of hiring partners, we help you take the next step confidently into your IT career.