The document describes different training delivery methods: - ILT (Instructor-Led Training) sessions are conducted in a physical classroom. - ILO (Instructor-Led Online Training) sessions are conducted via WebEx. - FLEX Classroom combines ILT and ILO for flexibility.

1. ILT – Instructor-Led
Classroom Training
ILT sessions are conducted
in a physical classroom
environment.
ILO – Instructor-Led
Online Training
ILO sessions are conducted via
WebEx in a VoIP environment
FLEX Classroom™ –
Combined ILT & ILO
FLEX Classroom sessions are
delivered via ILT and ILO giving
you the ultimate flexibility.
TRAININGRESELLER
Authorized
Learning Center
P A R T N E R
P.O. Box 2168
Cary, NC 27512-2168
Tel: (919) 674-3100
Toll Free: (855) 778-7246
www.fastlaneus.com
Email: info@fastlaneus.com
Consulting & Education Services, Inc.
DELIVERY METHODS Fast IT- Accelerate and Automate (FITAA)
ID FL-FITAA Price on request Duration 1 day
Who should attend
Business Development Managers, Account
Managers, Sales Engineers and Product
Sales Specialists (How to sell to the
business instead of selling to IT using these
new concepts and methodologies.)
Individuals who need to stay on top of new
concepts, processes and procedures, in
particular the processes and procedures
related to the efficient interworking of Cloud,
Data Center, Software Development and
Release Engineering
Individuals who are looking for a better
understanding of a cloud-based software
delivery model including concepts and
methodologies for operating in a more
efficient and “lean” SaaS delivery model
Individuals who require an understanding of
Cloud Automation, “Lean” Development
Concepts, Cutting-Edge Virtualization
Trends and new DevOps methodologies, in
particular as it relates to Network
Programmability, SDN/NFV and the next-
generation Cisco Application Centric
Infrastructure (ACI) model
Course Objectives
Understand how the Fast IT model
combined with the Cisco ICF and ACI
platforms can accelerate and automate a
Cloud based software service delivery
model allowing customers to better compete
within the new, fast-paced and rapidly
changing software services delivery
(DevOps) paradigm
Communicate key Cloud and DevOps
Concepts and Influencers driving these new
models
Understand the tactical issues associated
with Fast IT and how Cisco products
leveraging the ACI platform model & vision
can efficiently address those issues at the
tactical level while influencing an
organizations strategic vision
Provide a strategic overview and effectively
communicate major Fast IT concepts and
related Cisco products and solutions
Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Overview and Fundamentals
Market & Business influencers driving the
Fast IT model
Overview of key market trends and
the financial, operational and
technical drivers for Cloud adoption
What goals are business decision
makers trying to accomplish with
Fast IT?
Virtualizing the DC – It’s no longer just
servers - Storage, DR, Networking &
Security
Review DC terminology and key
operational components and
concepts
Gotchas and benefits of
virtualization
Virtualization flavors and key
differentiators
Containers vs Hypervisors - will
Containers completely replace the
Hypervisor?
Key Cloud concepts reviewed

2. ILT – Instructor-Led
Classroom Training
ILT sessions are conducted
in a physical classroom
environment.
ILO – Instructor-Led
Online Training
ILO sessions are conducted via
WebEx in a VoIP environment
FLEX Classroom™ –
Combined ILT & ILO
FLEX Classroom sessions are
delivered via ILT and ILO giving
you the ultimate flexibility.
TRAININGRESELLER
Authorized
Learning Center
P A R T N E R
P.O. Box 2168
Cary, NC 27512-2168
Tel: (919) 674-3100
Toll Free: (855) 778-7246
www.fastlaneus.com
Email: info@fastlaneus.com
Consulting & Education Services, Inc.
DELIVERY METHODS
Review key Cloud concepts (Public,
Private and Hybrid)
Explain NIST definition of cloud
computing: on-demand self-service,
broad network access, resource
pooling, rapid elasticity, and
measured service.
Explain purpose of the different
XaaS models – IaaS, PaaS, SaaS,
MaaS, CaaS
Cloud Platforms & Frameworks
What is a Cloud platform?
Cloud components virtualization,
elasticity, cost, reliability/redundancy,
scalability, capacity
What is the difference between a
Cloud platform, a Cloud framework
and a Cloud service
Overview of the top cloud
frameworks: OpenStack, Eucalyptus,
Cloud Foundry, Cloud Stack &
OpenNebula
What is SDN, NFV and how does Cisco
Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) fit
into it
Explain Network Programmability
and its objectives
What is the relationship between
SDN & NFV?
ACI and the Cisco SDN philosophy
and vision
Comparative Analysis
Module 2: Cloud Fusion Concepts
Private vs Public Clouds
Public Clouds – AWS, MSFT Azure,
IBM Softlayer
Hybrid Cloud benefits & challenges
Cloud Fusion
Merging Private OnPrem with Public
Cloud
On-Premise appliance-based
solutions vs Cloud based software
solutions
Cisco InterCloud Fabric
ICF Overview and Objectives
Key Features, Services and
Differentiators
Key ICF Ecosystem Partners
Comparative Analysis
Module-3: DevOps Overview
Historical Context
DevOps – definition, concepts, architecture,
and best and worst practices
Software Development Methodologies
Comparison of top 10 Development
Methodologies
“Lean” Development vs “Agile”
Development?
How DevOps automates &
accelerates your entire Cloud
Service Delivery Infrastructure Model
Key DevOps Components & Tools
What is CI/CD and how can it benefit the
Software Development Life Cycle?
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Deployment
The “Missing Link” that gets lost in the
excitement - DevOps Security & Compliance
Issues
How to “Harden” your Fast IT
environment, processes and
procedures
What are the differences between
authentication and identity
management?
What is the minimum security
standard you should design your
infrastructure to?
Test Automation in the era of Cloud
Computing
Module 4: Putting Fast IT Concepts into Practice
“A day In the life”
of an App developer – simplified by
Cisco Intercloud Fabric
of an IT Manager – simplified by

3. ILT – Instructor-Led
Classroom Training
ILT sessions are conducted
in a physical classroom
environment.
ILO – Instructor-Led
Online Training
ILO sessions are conducted via
WebEx in a VoIP environment
FLEX Classroom™ –
Combined ILT & ILO
FLEX Classroom sessions are
delivered via ILT and ILO giving
you the ultimate flexibility.
TRAININGRESELLER
Authorized
Learning Center
P A R T N E R
P.O. Box 2168
Cary, NC 27512-2168
Tel: (919) 674-3100
Toll Free: (855) 778-7246
www.fastlaneus.com
Email: info@fastlaneus.com
Consulting & Education Services, Inc.
DELIVERY METHODS
Cisco Application Centric
Infrastructure
of a CIO – simplified by Cisco ONE
Enterprise Cloud Suite
Real-world use cases
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