Illustrate the hierarchical network design model and architecture using the access, distribution, and core layers
Comparison and contrasting different hardware and software switch methods, defining Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM) and Content Addressable Memory (CAM), process switching, fast switching, and Cisco Express Forwarding method
Features, Metrics and Path Selection Concept for Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)v2 and OSPFv3 implementation and optimization, including adjacency, packet type, area, summarization, and route filtering for IPv4 and IPv6
Implementing network redundancy using protocol like Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
Implementing Internet connectivity using static and dynamic Network Address Translation (NAT) in Enterprise
Implementing Overlay Technologies like Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE), VPN and Location Identifier Separation Protocol (LISP)
Describing the elements of Wireless Networking along with RF and antenna characteristics and defining the wireless standards
Describe the components and concepts of wireless networking including Radio Frequency (RF) and antenna characteristics, and define the specific wireless standards
Describe the various wireless deployment models available, include autonomous Access Point (AP) deployments and cloud-based designs within the centralized Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) architecture
Describe how APs communicate with WLCs to obtain software, configurations, and centralized management
Troubleshooting wireless clients’ connectivity problems with the help of various tools
The usage of available network analysis and troubleshooting tools, which includes the usage of the show and debug commands and best practices in troubleshooting
Scale the administration of the system by using AAA and the local database with the exploration of its features and benefits
The purpose, function, features, and workflow of Cisco DNA Center™ Assurance for Intent-Based Networking, for network visibility, proactive monitoring, and application experience
Describe the components and features of the Cisco SD-Access solution, including the nodes, fabric control plane, and data plane, while illustrating the purpose and function of the Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) gateways
The components and features of the Cisco SD-WAN solutions including orchestration plane, management plane, control plane and data plane
The concepts and features of the Quality of Service (QoS), the need within the enterprise network
Describe APIs in Cisco DNA Center and V Manage