Course Description
The new CCNP Enterprise certification program prepares you for today's professional-level job roles in enterprise networking technologies. CCNP Enterprise now includes automation and programmability to help you scale your networking infrastructure.
One of the industry's most respected certifications, CCNP validates the core knowledge you need while giving you the flexibility to choose a focus area.
Agenda
Number of Exams:
2 (INCLUDED)
The new CCNP Enterprise certification program prepares you for today's professional-level job roles in enterprise networking technologies. CCNP Enterprise now includes automation and programmability to help you scale your networking infrastructure.
One of the industry's most respected certifications, CCNP validates the core knowledge you need while giving you the flexibility to choose a focus area.
Achieving CCNP Enterprise certification proves your skills with enterprise networking solutions. To earn CCNP Enterprise certification, you pass two exams: one that covers core enterprise technologies (ENCOR 350-401) and one enterprise concentration exam (ENARSI 300-410).
Implementing Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR 350-401)
Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services (ENARSI 300-410)
Cisco CCNP Enterprise®
Implementing Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR 350-401)
Implementing Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR 350-401) tests a candidate's knowledge of implementing core enterprise network technologies including dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6) architecture, virtualization, infrastructure, network assurance, security and automation.
Architecture
Explain the different design principles used in an enterprise network
Describe wireless network design principles
Explain the working principles of the Cisco SD-WAN solution
Explain the working principles of the Cisco SD-Access solution
Interpret wired and wireless QoS configurations
Describe hardware and software switching mechanisms such as CEF, CAM, TCAM, FIB, RIB, and adjacency tables
Virtualization
Describe device virtualization technologies
Configure and verify data path virtualization technologies
Describe network virtualization concepts
Infrastructure
Layer 2
Layer 3
Wireless
IP Services
Network Assurance
Diagnose network problems using tools such as debugs, conditional debugs, trace route, ping, SNMP, and syslog
Configure and verify Flexible NetFlow
Configure and verify SPAN/RSPAN/ERSPAN
Configure and verify IPSLA
Describe Cisco DNA Center workflows to apply network configuration, monitoring, and management
Configure and verify NETCONF and RESTCONF
Security
Configure and verify device access control
Configure and verify infrastructure security features
Describe REST API security
Configure and verify wireless security features
Describe the components of network security design
Automation
Interpret basic Python components and scripts
Construct valid JSON encoded file
Describe the high-level principles and benefits of a data modeling language, such as YANG
Describe APIs for Cisco DNA Center and vManage
Interpret REST API response codes and results in payload using Cisco DNA Center and RESTCONF
Construct EEM applet to automate configuration, troubleshooting, or data collection
Compare agent vs. agentless orchestration tools, such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and SaltStack
Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services (ENARSI 300-410)
Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services v1.0 (ENARSI 300-410) certifies a candidate's knowledge for implementation and troubleshooting of advanced routing technologies and services including Layer 3, VPN services, infrastructure security, infrastructure services, and infrastructure automation.
Layer 3 Technologies
Troubleshoot administrative distance (all routing protocols)
Troubleshoot route map for any routing protocol (attributes, tagging, filtering)
Troubleshoot loop prevention mechanisms (filtering, tagging, split horizon, route poisoning)
Troubleshoot redistribution between any routing protocols or routing sources
Troubleshoot manual and auto-summarization with any routing protocol
Configure and verify policy-based routing
Configure and verify VRF-Lite
Describe Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
Troubleshoot EIGRP (classic and named mode)
Troubleshoot OSPF (v2/v3)
Troubleshoot BGP (Internal and External)
VPN Technologies
Describe MPLS operations (LSR, LDP, label switching, LSP)
Describe MPLS Layer 3 VPN
Configure and verify DMVPN (single hub)
Infrastructure Security
Troubleshoot device security using IOS AAA (TACACS+, RADIUS, local database)
Troubleshoot router security features
Troubleshoot control plane policing (CoPP) (Telnet, SSH, HTTP(S), SNMP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP)
Describe IPv6 First Hop security features (RA guard, DHCP guard, binding table, ND inspection/snooping, source guard)
Infrastructure Services
Troubleshoot device management
Troubleshoot SNMP (v2c, v3)
Troubleshoot network problems using logging (local, syslog, debugs, conditional debugs, timestamps)
Troubleshoot IPv4 and IPv6 DHCP (DHCP client, IOS DHCP server, DHCP relay, DHCP options)
Troubleshoot network performance issues using IP SLA (jitter, tracking objects, delay, connectivity)
Troubleshoot NetFlow (v5, v9, flexible NetFlow)
Troubleshoot network problems using Cisco DNA Center assurance (connectivity, monitoring, device health, network health)