CCNP ENTERPRISE CERTIFICATION

Achieving CCNP Enterprise certification proves your skills with Cisco enterprise networking solutions.

Software and networking become more and more interconnected every day. Technology advances are enabling new applications and businesses that connect everything - people, devices, machines, and applications. And with intent-based networking, organizations can take advantage of automation to scale and secure their networking infrastructure. To capitalize on these opportunities, today’s networking professionals need a broader range of skills and deeper focus in strategic technology areas. The new CCNP Enterprise certification program gives you exactly that breadth and depth.

The new CCNP Enterprise certification is designed to help you prove your skills in the ever-changing landscape of enterprise network technologies. The certification covers core technologies with an enterprise focus area of your choice. You choose where you want to focus. You choose where to take your career.

SKILLS VALIDATION

• Illustrate the hierarchical network design model and architecture using the access, distribution, and core layers
• Compare and contrast the various hardware and software switching mechanisms and operation, while defining the Ternary Content Addressable - Memory (TCAM) and Content Addressable Memory (CAM), along with process switching, fast switching, and Cisco Express Forwarding concepts
• Troubleshoot Layer 2 connectivity using VLANs and trunking
• Implementation of redundant switched networks using Spanning Tree Protocol
• Troubleshooting link aggregation using Etherchannel
• Describe the features, metrics, and path selection concepts of Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)

RELATED JOB ROLES

Network administrator
Systems engineer
Network support technician
Mid-level network engineer

REQUIRED EXAMS