IT
data center professionals are facing hard time as they have to cope up with the
challenges from business owners within their companies. Corporate initiatives
for innovation, the proliferation of devices, business agility and increased
energy efficiency are all demands that data center professionals are trying to
solve. A company’s ability to solve these issues affects its bottom line and
can take it ahead of the competitors. For solving these complex issues data
center professionals are required who are not only trained on the latest
products but also on industry best practices and who have a strong foundation
in data center technologies.
Achieving
CCNP Data Center Certification
CCNP
Data center Certification offers job ready training and skills for Data center
professionals. The certification prepares professionals for job roles like data
center technical architect or engineer. In this certification candidates gain knowledge
in designing, implementing and troubleshooting data centers in all their
components. The certification equips you with skills in installing, configuring
and maintaining data centers. On completion of CCNP datacenter Certification,
you can move forward in your career by doing CCIE Data center certification.
Requirements
The
CCNP data Center is a three year job role based professional level
certification which is meant for technology architects, presales engineer,
design engineers and implementation engineers. The exam and course cover
advanced data center concepts within the areas of unified computing and unified
fabric. The certification is ideal for data center professionals who want to
save time and money on data center equipment design, maintainenece and
installation. The CCNP Data center certification program enables you to
maximize your investment in your education and increase the value of your data
center network.
Prerequisite
The
prerequisite for doing CCNP data center certification is CCNA data center
certification. The CCNP Data center certification requires the exam and
training as shown below. In addition to that you should have 3-5 years of
experience before doing CCNP Data center certification.
Required
Exams
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Training
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642-997 (DCUFI)
642-999 (DCUCI)
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Implementing Cisco Data
center unified fabric (DCUFI)
Implementing Cisco Data
center Unified computing
(DCUCI)
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And
642-996 (DCUFD)
642-998 (DCUCD)
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Designing Cisco Data center
Unified Fabric (DCUFD)
Designing Cisco Data center
Unified Computing (DCUCD)
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OR
642-980 (DCUFT)
642-035 (DCUCT)
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Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric (DCUFT)
Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Unified Computing (DCUCT)
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