Implementing Cisco Data Center AI Infrastructure (DCAI) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

  • Fundamentals of AI
  • Generative AI
  • AI Use Cases
  • AI-ML Clusters and Models
  • AI Toolset—Jupyter Notebook
  • AI Infrastructure
  • AI Workloads Placement and Interoperability
  • AI Policies
  • AI Sustainability
  • AI Infrastructure Design
  • Key Network Challenges and Requirements for AI Workloads
  • AI Transport
  • Connectivity Models
  • AI Network
  • Architecture Migration to AI/ML Network
  • Application-Level Protocols
  • High-Throughput Converged Fabrics
  • Building Lossless Fabrics
  • Congestion Visibility
  • Data Preparation for AI
  • AI/ML Workload Data Performance
  • AI-Enabling Hardware
  • Compute Resources
  • Compute Resource Solutions
  • Virtual Resources
  • Storage Resources
  • Setting Up AI Cluster
  • Deploy and Use Open Source GPT Models for RAG
  • AI Infrastructure Operations and Monitoring
  • Troubleshooting AI Infrastructure
  • Troubleshoot Common Issues in AI/ML Fabric