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Cisco Partner Specialization program - Data Center

Cisco offers two comprehensive data center networking specializations
Advanced Data Center Networking Infrastructure Specialization (DCNI)
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Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization (DCSN).
Partners holding one or both of these specializations can assist enterprise and midsize companies to deploy distributed, centrally managed data center solutions that are designed to:
Improve efficiency
Optimize budgets dedicated to revenue-generating projects.
Enable fast and flexible delivery of critical applications throughout an organisation.
The DCNI teaches partners to design, sell, install and support Cisco Catalyst Ethernet switching and security in the data center, while the DCSN focuses on partners to better deploy and support intelligent SAN solutions.
DCSN
The Advanced Data Center Storage Networking Specialization focuses on the following Cisco MDS 9000 Series of intelligent SAN solutions:
 | Cisco MDS 9000 Series Multilayer Directors and Switches |
 | Cisco MDS 9100 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches |
 | Cisco MDS 9200 Series Multilayer Fabric Switches |
 | Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Director Switches |
 | Cisco MDS 9000 IP Storage Services Modules |
 | Cisco MDS 9000 Series Caching Services Modules |
 | Cisco MDS 9000 Advanced Services Module |
 | Cisco MDS 9000 Fibre Channel Switching Modules |
 | Cisco MDS 9000 Port Analyzer Adapter |
 | Cisco MDS 9500 Series Series Supervisor Module |
DCNI
The Advanced Data Center Networking Infrastructure Specialization covers the following products:
 | Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series |
 | Cisco Catalyst 4948 |
 | Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) |
 | Cisco Intrusion Detection System Services Module 2 (IDSM-2) |
 | Cisco Network Analysis Module (NAM) |
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