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MEF Carrier Ethernet Certified Professional(MEF-CECP 2.0) Certification Overview
and Fujitsu Training Options
Ralph [email protected] 2014
Topics to be covered
Overview of MEF Professional Certification Program
Market Need and Industry Benefits of CE Prof. Cert.
MEF-CECP 2.0 Certification and Exam Objectives
MEF-CECP Program Statistics
Taking the MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam – when, where, how
Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 Training and Self-Study Options
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3 Dimensions of MEF Certification
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Users identify standardizedservices and quality Service
Providers faster
Employers identify skilled CarrierEthernet professionals faster
Service Providers identifystandardized networking
devices faster
MEF Carrier Ethernet ProfessionalCertification Program
Industry’s first vendor-independent certification program forCarrier Ethernet professionals
Addresses the market need for identifying qualified CarrierEthernet professionals Carrier Ethernet is the fastest
growing WAN service CE services BW surpassed all
other WAN services in 2012
First Certification in 2011 MEF Carrier Ethernet Certified
Professional (MEF-CECP) Targets technical professionals in
a variety of disciplines
New MEF-CECP 2.0 Certification launched in Dec. 2013 Replaces MEF-CECP targeting same technical professionals New certification covers all Carrier Ethernet 2.0 (CE 2.0) topics
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Value of MEF-CECP 2.0 by Party
For Individuals Provides for continuing education and career development opportunity Highlights individual professionals on MEF’s Ethernet Academy
For Employers Validates professional’s Carrier Ethernet knowledge and understanding Makes it easier for companies to locate, recruit and qualify potential
employees for work in the Carrier Ethernet industry
For Customers Industry’s first and only independent professional certification program
focused on Carrier Ethernet Designed to identify professionals who have demonstrated baseline
competency to support Carrier Ethernet users
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MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Objectives
Carrier Ethernet Fundamentals
Ethernet Service Attributes
Carrier Ethernet over transport and access networks
Circuit Emulation over Carrier Ethernet
Carrier Ethernet Service OAM
Carrier Ethernet Certifications
Carrier Ethernet Applications and Use Cases
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Representative Questions
Which kind of UNI to UNI connectivity is usedfor the Ethernet Private Line (EPL) service?
A. Ethernet Private Circuit
B. Point to Point Ethernet Private Connection
C. Point to Point Ethernet Virtual Connection
D. Point to Point Ethernet Virtual Circuit
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Representative Questions
Which three Service Types are defined in MEF6.1? (Select three):
A. Circuit Emulation Service over Ethernet (CESoE)
B. Ethernet Line (E-Line)
C. Ethernet Tree (E-Tree)
D. Ethernet Access (E-Access)
E. Ethernet LAN (E-LAN)
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Representative Questions
How many services can Provider BackboneBridging (PBB) support?:
A. 4096
B. 4095
C. 16M
D. Unlimited
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Representative Questions
A customer with three locations requestsEthernet service for very transparentconnectivity between sites. Which service ismost suitable?
A. a single Ethernet Private LAN (EP-LAN)
B. a single Ethernet Virtual Private LAN (EVP-LAN)
C. a single Ethernet Private Tree (EP-Tree)
D. a single Ethernet Virtual Private Tree (EVP-Tree)
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MEF-CECP Program Statistics
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MEF-CECP Adoption Accelerates
Industry adoptionaccelerating
Leading companieshave standardizedon MEF-CECPcertification
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500
1000
1500
2000
2500
Dec2011
Jun2012
Dec2012
Jun2013
Dec2013
Jun2014
MEF-CECPs Worldwide
Jun 2014 - extrapolated
MEF-CECP Demographicsas of April 15, 2014
1933 MEF-CECPs, 243 organizations, 58 countries
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MEF-CECPsby Region
MEF-CECPsby Industry
Taking the MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam
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Exam Summary
80 multiple choice / response questions Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
Delivery via MEF Ethernet Academy Using Internet connection to examinee’s computer
Developed by MEF Subject Matter Experts in the CarrierEthernet industry
Based on MEF, IEEE, IETF and ITU-T standards and specs.
Registration Process Register for exam at MEF Ethernet Academy
• http://tinyurl.com/c9z6r78 Exam fee: $350 USD (paid online)
• Retake fee: $50 USD
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Current MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam PromotionExpires June 30, 2014
The MEF has created a promotion for those who passed theoriginal MEF-CECP exam
If you passed original MEF-CECP exam Sept. 1, 2013 or later Through February 28, 2013:
• You can take MEF-CECP 2.0 exam for free
After February 28, 2013:• You can take MEF-CECP 2.0 exam at 1/2 price ($175) through June 30, 2014
If you passed original MEF-CECP exam before Sept. 1, 2013 You can take the new MEF-CECP 2.0 exam for 1/2 price ($175)
through June 30
All discounts handled automatically by MEF EthernetAcademy web site during exam registration process
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MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Delivery and Proctoring
Exam taken over the Internet on MEF Ethernet Academy http://EthernetAcademy.net
Proctoring (supervision, invigilation) options Physically proctored by MEF Accredited Training Provider staff Proctored remotely over the Internet
Online exam proctoring scenario Use computer at office or home to take MEF-CECP 2.0 exam Computer requirements
• Broadband Internet connection• Tethered USB camera (not integral laptop USB camera)• Pass system check
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Note: The original MEF-CECP exam is no longer available.However, your original MEF-CECP certification does not expire
Note: The original MEF-CECP exam is no longer available.However, your original MEF-CECP certification does not expire
MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Results
Exams are automatically scored and MEF notifies Pass or Fail
Individual scoreper section topic
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MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Deliverables toSuccessful Examinees
Logo for use in email signatures, CVs, LinkedIn, etc.
MEF-CECP 2.0 Certificate softcopy and printed versions
Listing on Ethernet Academy
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MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Retakes andValidity
If you don’t pass exam on first try, you retake the exam Cost: $50 USD per retake Up to three retake attempts within a six month period
Validity of MEF-CECP certificates MEF CECP 2.0 and MEF-CECP certificates currently have no
expiration date MEF continuously creates new specifications that extend
Carrier Ethernet capabilities• This will be reflected in future, updated MEF-CECP certifications
such as MEF-CECP 2.0
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Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 Training andSelf-Study Options
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MEF Accredited Training Providers (ATPs)
MEF Accreditation Requires training provider and their courseware audited and
approved by MEF before becoming ATP Each MEF Certification requires training providers to obtain MEF
accreditation to maintain their ATP status
Classroom-based training On MEF-ATP premises On customer premises
Group proctoring of examinees After completion of the MEF-CECP 2.0 training class
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Fujitsu is one of a select number of MEF ATPsFujitsu is one of a select number of MEF ATPsMEF-CECP 2.0 Certification Overview and Fujitsu Training Options
Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Study Guidefor Carrier Ethernet 2.0 (CE 2.0) Professionals
Most comprehensive MEF Carrier Ethernet study guide available Use for MEF-CECP 2.0 exam self-study or Carrier Ethernet education Over 200 sample test questions
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Available for:
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Android Tablets
Amazon Kindle Paperback
ePub Format
MEF-CECP 2.0 Certification Overview and Fujitsu Training Options
Customer Feedback on Fujitsu’sMEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Study Guide
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Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Trainer Appfor iPhone, Android and Windows Platforms
Companion to MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam Study Guide Four quiz modes with 100s of practice test questions Time Report to track paceAvail. for iOS, Android, Windows Phone & 8.1 platforms $9.99 on iTunes®, Amazon.com, and Windows stores
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Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 CourseFujitsu is an MEF Accredited Training Provider for MEF-CECP 2.0
Instructor-led 5 day course After course completion, MEF-CECP 2.0
exam proctored by Fujitsu instructor Course can also be delivered on-site
Course includes: Paperback edition of Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 exam study guide Fujitsu MEF-CECP Exam Training app. (for iPhone/iPad)
Tuition: Varies depending if taught at Fujitsu facility or customer premises
• For on-premises training, contact your Fujitsu Account [email protected] (or call 1-972-479-4961)
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MEF Course SyllabusIntroduction About the MEF About Carrier Ethernet Explore the MEF Website and CE Reference Wiki About the MEF-CECP 2.0 Exam MEF-CECP 2.0 Certification Blueprint
MEF Services Fundamental Components and Reference Models
Basic Reference Model UNI Functionality General Reference Model
Service Multiplexing Assigning Ethernet Frames to EVCs
Service Frames CE-VLAN ID Bundling Bundling versus Service Multiplexing
Taxonomy of Carrier Ethernet Services Port-Based versus VLAN-Based Services The Three Service Types
EPL Service EVPL Service EP-LAN Service EVP-LAN Service EP-Tree Service EVP-Tree Service
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How MEF Services are Defined (Part 1) Categories of Carrier Ethernet Service Attributes
Bird's-Eye View of Service Attributes Groups of Related Service Attributes
Carrier Ethernet Service Definition Framework Basic/Bookkeeping Service Attributes MTU Size Service Attributes Service Multiplexing, Bundling, and VLAN Tag
Preservation Service Attributes Service Frame Mapping Service Attributes Service Frame Delivery Service Attributes
Service Frames Types of Service Frames Service Frame Disposition Service Frame Transparency Requirements Data Service Frame Delivery Service
Attributes L2CP Processing Service Attributes
How the Two L2CP Processing AttributesWork Together
Per Protocol, Service-Specific L2CPProcessing Requirements
MEF-CECP 2.0 Certification Overview and Fujitsu Training Options
MEF Course SyllabusCont.
How MEF Services are Defined (Part 2) The MEF Service Agreement Framework (SLA
and SLS) Traffic Management and QoS
The Multi CoS Framework CoS Identification at UNIs
Bandwidth Profiles The Bandwidth Profile Algorithm Visualizing the Token Bucket Algorithm Explaining the Bandwidth Profile Algorithm Single-Rate versus Dual-Rate Bandwidth
Profile Implementations Bandwidth Profile Service Attributes
Ingress Bandwidth Profile Service Attributes Egress Bandwidth Profile Service Attributes Egress Bandwidth Profiles for Point-to-Point
Services Egress Bandwidth Profiles in E-LAN and E-
Tree Type Services About Line Rate and CIR
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EVC Performance Service Attribute EVC Performance Attributes: Metrics,
Objectives, and Parameters Ordered UNI Pair Availability Performance Resiliency Performance Frame Loss Ratio Performance Frame Delay Performance Inter-Frame Delay Variation Performance Example of EVC Performance Attribute
SpecificationUNI Requirements Type 2 UNI Requirements
SOAM Requirement for Type 2 UNIs Enhanced UNI Attributes Requirement for Type
2 UNIs L2CP Handling Requirement for Type 2 UNIs LOAM Requirement for Type 2.2 UNIs E-LMI Requirement for Type 2.2 UNIs Link Protection Requirement for Type 2.2 UNIs
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MEF Course SyllabusCont.
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Extending MEF Services over MultipleOperator MENs (cont.) Highlights of the MEF Model for Service Across an
Operator MEN ENNI Frame Format ENNI and OVC MTU Size Protection at ENNI End Point Map Color-Aware Bandwidth Profiles at ENNI Color Forwarding Hairpin Switching End Point Map Bundling LOAM Requirement for ENNIs Service Level Specification (OVC Service
Attribute) Layer 2 Control Protocol Tunneling
Rooted-Multipoint OVCs Applications with Root and Leaf OVC End
Points Only Applications with Trunk OVC End Points
Extending MEF Services over MultipleOperator MENs Terminology
Service Provider and Operators ENNI and ENNI-N OVC OVC End Point EI (External Interface) Ingress and Egress Frames OVC End Point Role Hairpin Switch
Service Handoff at ENNI IEEE 802.1ad Ethernet Frames Encoding Information in S-Tags ENNI Tagging Requirements
MEF Model for Service Across an OperatorMEN/CEN
Operator Service Attributes ENNI Service Attributes OVC Service Attributes OVC End Point per ENNI Service Attributes UNI Service Attributes OVC per UNI Service Attributes
MEF-CECP 2.0 Certification Overview and Fujitsu Training Options
MEF Course SyllabusCont.MEF-Standardized Classes of Service Definitions and Requirements
CoS Labels and Performance Tiers Ingress Bandwidth Profile Constraints (per CoS
Label) CoS Label and Color Identification Mechanisms CoS Label and Color Identification Using PCP Bits,
DEI Bit, and/or EVC/OVC End Point CoS Label and Color Identification Using DSCP
Values and/or EVC/OVC End Point CoS Label Identification for L2CP Frames Key Observations About CoS Label and Color
Identification Performance Metrics for CoS Labels CoS Parameter Values (per CoS Label) CPOs (per CoS Label and Performance Tier)
E-Access Services Overview
EVC-Based Service Application IP Network Access Application Access EPL Access EVPL
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E-Access Services (cont.) E-Access Service Attributes
ENNI Service Attributes for E-Access OVC Service Attributes for E-Access OVC End Point per ENNI Service Attributes for E-
Access UNI Service Attributes for E-Access OVC per UNI Service Attributes for E-Access
Highlights of E-Access Service Definitions Bundling and Multiplexing for E-Access Services CE-VLAN ID Preservation for E-Access Services CoS Identification for E-Access Services CE-VLAN CoS ID Preservation for E-Access Services Performance Objectives for E-Access Services Bandwidth Profiles for E-Access Service
E-Access Service Applications E-Access Services Applied in EVC-Based Services
E-Access Services Applied for IP NetworkServices
E-Access Compared to E-Line
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MEF Course SyllabusCont.Ethernet OAM Link OAM Service OAM Overview
The MEF Services Life Cycle SOAM Domains SOAM Frames SOAM Components SOAM MEG Levels
SOAM Connectivity Fault Management Continuity Check Message (CCM) Remote Defect Indication (RDI) Alarm Indication Signal (ETH-AIS) Locked Signal (ETH-LCK) Test Signal (ETH-Test) SOAM Loopback SOAM Link Trace
SOAM Performance Management SOAM Framework for Measuring
Performance Metrics Synthetic Frames versus Service Frames
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Ethernet OAM (cont.) Single-Ended versus Dual-Ended PM
Functions Single-Ended Delay Dual-Ended Delay Single-Ended Service Loss The Frame Performance Monitoring Process
Access Technologies Ethernet over Optical Fiber
Ethernet over Active Fiber Ethernet over SONET/SDH Ethernet over PON
Ethernet over PDH Ethernet over Copper
2BASE-TL (G.SHDSL) 10PASS-TS (VDSL) Bonded Copper Pairs EoCu versus EoPDH
Ethernet over Wireless Network Ethernet over HFC
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MEF Course SyllabusCont.
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Applications Target Applications
Wholesale Access Service Ethernet Access to IP Services Retail Commercial/Business Services Mobile Backhaul Services
Comparing and Positioning Carrier EthernetServices with Legacy Services Support for TDM Private Lines Replacement of Frame Relay Service Internet Access Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
Mobile Backhaul Services Mobile Backhaul Reference Model Mobile Backhaul Use Cases Mobile Backhaul for LTE Mobile Backhaul CoS Requirements MEF Service Definitions for Mobile Backhaul MEG Levels in Mobile Backhaul Mobile Backhaul Synchronization
Circuit Emulation Services over Ethernet MEN Requirements for CESoETH Interworking Function Synchronization Ethernet-Based Clock Synchronization
Transport Technologies Layer 1 Transport Technologies
SONET/SDH (Synchronous Optical Network /Synchronous Digital Hierarchy)
OTN (Optical Transport Network) WDM (Wavelength Division Multiplexing)
Layer 2 Transport Technologies Bridging PB (Provider Bridging) PBB (Provider Backbone Bridging) PBB-TE (Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic
Engineering) ETS (Ethernet Tag Switching)
Layer 2.5 Technologies (Multiprotocol LabelSwitching) MPLS VPWS (MPLS Virtual Private Wire
Service) MPLS VPLS (MPLS Virtual Private LAN Service) MPLS-TP (MPLS Transport Profile)
Ethernet Service Protection Technologies 1+1 Linear Protection 1:1 Linear Protection xSTP-Based Protection 1:1 Ring Protection
Protection Mechanisms and Transport TechnologiesMEF-CECP 2.0 Certification Overview and Fujitsu Training Options
MEF Course SyllabusCont.
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MEF Certification Programs CE 1.0 versus CE 2.0 Certification
CE 1.0 Certification CE 2.0 Certification
Equipment Certification Service Certification Professional Certification
MEF-CECP 2.0 Certification Overview and Fujitsu Training Options
Why Choose Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 Training?
MEF-CECP Exam and Fujitsu Course co-developed by MEFfounding member and Carrier Ethernet expert, Ralph Santitoro
Fujitsu Course and Study Guide provide a comprehensiveunderstanding of MEF Carrier Ethernet Not like “boot camp” courses that just prepare a student to take the exam
Course taught and exam proctored by expert Fujitsu instructor Obtain your MEF-CECP 2.0 certification at the completion of the class
Course includes: Fujitsu MEF-CECP 2.0 study guide by Jon Kieffer and Ralph Santitoro
• The only MEF-CECP 2.0 study guide available in the industry
MEF-CECP Exam Trainer iPhone app with 300+ practice test questions
5 day course ensures information understanding and retention Proven success with exceptional exam pass rates
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