Intersight Infrastructure Service – Essential , Advantage , Premier
-
Overview
Description, Pre requisites -
Content
Lessons, Course Structure
Intersight Infrastructure Service – Essential , Advantage , Premier
- To maximise success for customers and partners, Cisco has introduced the mentor program to provide guidance and assistance for Cisco Intersight Customers and Partners.
- Intersight Infrastructure Service will represent a new skill set for most networking professionals. The program acts as a transition mechanism and pathway for skill growth of internal resources.
- A mentored engagement for Intersight deployments is highly recommended by Cisco.
- Housley is the authorized Cisco MINT partner in APJ for compute technologies.
Housley Intersight Mentored services
- Housley will interact with the customer/partner to support the deployment of Intersight Infrastructure Service
- The customer/partner will retain control of the project/engagement
Benefits
- Delivery of first Intersight Infrastructure Service solution to customers, with confidence and reduced risk
- Early access to Intersight Infrastructure Service experience and expertise
- Fast-track time for staff up-skilling on critical path for project deployment
- Reduced time to deploy – allowing resources to move on to other projects
- Potential cost reduction due to lower problem-solving time
- Build internal Intersight knowledge through field experience
Partner Pre-Planning
The Channel Partner should ensure that all necessary equipment is racked, stacked, cabled, and powered-up prior to the kick-off. The customer should upgrade the network devices to the required software version. The customer should have the necessary Cisco HyperFlex and Cisco Intersight software licenses.
Service Deliverables
Kick-Off Workshop
• Conduct project overview
• Gather customer requirements & PoV selection
• Discuss system requirements and pre-requisites
• Validate licensing
Activation Services
• Cisco Intersight Service overview
• How to discover, claim, manage and monitor devices
• Create account, ID and license associations
• Deploy Intersight Assist on-prem as needed
• Claim up to 10 devices & a hypervisor as targets
• Configure foundation settings such as RBAC, tenancy, tags,
profiles, dashboards, and HCL.
Proof of Value
• Agree outcomes and success criteria
• Conduct foundation POV for use cases such as custom
dashboards, connected TAC, HCL, tenant views
• Create sample custom workflow in ICO
• Conduct user selected advanced PoV use cases
Knowledge Transfer
• Knowledge Transfer workshops
• Solution documentation & configuration artefacts
• Roadmap presentation
Wrap-Up Workshop
• Project review and value assessment
• Follow-up best practices
• Adoption roadmap planning