Everything you need to know about CCIE

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Introduction

• C C I E

• L e ve l s

• Sy l l a b u s Pa t t e r n

• E x a m s c h e m e

• C e r t i f i c a t i o n – Vo u c h e r

• Re f e re n c e s

Cisco-Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)

• CCIE, introduced in 1993, is an expert-level certification that demonstrates a very high level of network engineering skills.

• CCIE has developed over the years as more specializations were added to accommodate the evolution of technology in the industry.

• These are highly paid IT paid accredited certificate

• Industry standard for validating expert skills and experience

• Demonstrate strong commitment and investment to networking career, life-long learning, and dedication to remaining an active CCIE

LevelsFo u r M a j o r L e v e l s o f C C I E

Each Level has its own Domains and certification to learn.

Entry

Associate

Professional

Expert

CCIE

Wireless

Routing and

Switching

Collaboration

Security

Service Provider

Data Center

CCIE Certifications

Routing and Switching

• Expert level knowledge of networking across LAN and WAN interfaces and variety of routers and switches .

• Solve complex connectivity problems to increase bandwidth, improve response times, maximize performance, and support global operations

• There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE certification. Other professional certifications or training courses are not required. Instead, candidates must first pass a written qualification exam and then the corresponding hands-on lab exam.

Voice Collaboration

• The CCIE Collaboration certification is for Collaboration Architects, Unified Communications Architects, or Voice and Video Network Managers who are responsible for the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of complex collaboration solutions.

• There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE certification.

• Step One: CCIE Collaboration Written Exam. You must pass the two-hour, written qualification exam covering those technologies and applications that comprise a Cisco Enterprise Collaboration solution before you are eligible to schedule the lab exam.

Security

• CCIE security is highest level of certification offered by cisco .

• CCIE securityis also known as worlds most demanded IT certifications.

• CCIE Security certification validates skills of a candidate to implement,maintains & support extenssive cisco network security solutions using the latest industry best practises and technologies.

• There are only around 6000 CCIE security certified engineers available worldwide.

Data Center

• Expert level knowledge of Data Center Technologies, including DC infrastructure, storage, compute and virtualization.

• Capable of building, configuring, and troubleshooting an end-to-end virtualized Data Center using Cisco DC technologies.

• The CCIE Data Center exam topics have been revised from version 1.0 to version 2.0 to certify candidate’s knowledge and capabilities based on the latest skills and technologies required of expert-level data center professionals.

• Deliver infrastructure and operational services at the pace and scale of the cloud and DevOps.

• Use best-in-class networking, compute, storage, analytics, and converged stacks for on-premise and hybrid cloud locations.

Service Provider

• Expert level knowledge of IP fundamentals and technologies. Expertise in building an extensible service provider network.

• Expert level knowledge of IP fundamentals and technologies. Expertise in building an extensible service provider network.

• CCIE Service Provider certification recognizes experts with the highest level of technical knowledge and hands-on experience in configuring, optimizing and troubleshooting extensible Service Provider infrastructure to deliver rich services.

• The CCIE Service provider certification was introduced in 2002.

Wireless

• Most highly respected IT certification since 20+ years!

• Industry standard validating and endorsing expert-level skills and experience

• Demonstrate strong commitment and investment to networking career, life-long learning, and dedication to remaining an active CCIE

• Provides next step for individuals interested in a career in managing or working with Cisco wireless technologies

• Every level of certification announces the knowledge of the networking aspirants

• CCIE is the topmost level certification for any Network Engineer in this world. 

• Having a CCIE Certification adds the feather in the cap and gives you a straight go in many places. 

• it is very difficult to earn and challenges the aspirants in so many ways. Only complete dedication, sincerity and focus on the goal can help you achieve this gold.

Importance of CCIE

CCIE Examination Details

Lab /Practical

Written

Written Exam 350-YXZ

Practical Exam

CCIEpass

•Pearson•2 hours•Multiple choices•Simulations•No documentation• Immediately scored

•Select Cisco locations•8 hours•Configurations•Troubleshooting•Cisco documentation•Scored within 48h

pass

CCIE Examination Flow

Certification Exam Number Exam Name DurationFees (USD)

Per Attempt

R&S400-101 CCIE R&S Written Exam

120 Minutes (90 – 110 questions)

400

Lab CCIE R&S Lab Exam 8 Hours 1600

Collaboration

400-051 CCIE Collaboration

CCIE Collaboration Written Exam120 Minutes (90 – 110

questions)400

Lab CCIE Collaboration Lab Exam 8 Hours 1600

Data Center400-151 CCIE Data Center Written Exam

120 Minutes (90 – 110 questions)

400

Lab Lab Exam 8 Hours 1600

CCIE Certification Details

Security350-018 Written Exam CCIE Security Written Exam 120 Minutes (90 –

110 questions) 400

Last day to test: January 30, 2017 Lab Exam v4.0 8 Hours 1600

Security

400-251 Written Exam CCIE Security Written Exam 120 Minutes (90 – 110 questions) 400

Available for testing: January 31, 2017 Lab Exam v5.0 8 Hours 1600

Service Provider400-201 CCIE SP CCIE Service Provider

Written Exam120 Minutes (90 –

110 questions) 400

Lab Lab Exam v4.0 8 Hours 1600

Wireless400-351 CCIE Wireless CCIE Wireless Written Exam 120 Minutes (90 –

110 questions) 400

Lab CCIE Wireless Lab Exam 8 Hours 1600

Top Cisco Press CCIE Security Books

• CCNA Security 210-260 Official Cert Guide

• CCNP Security SENSS 300-206 official cert guide

• CCNP Security SIMOS 300-209 official cert guide

• CCNP Security SISAS 300-208 official cert guide

• Cisco ASA 9.6 configuration guide

• Cisco ASA: All-in-One Firewall, IPS, and VPN Adaptive Security Appliance

• Cisco ASA, PIX, and FWSM Firewall Handbook (2nd Edition)

Top Cisco Press CCIE Security Books

• Cisco Network Security Troubleshooting Handbook

• Cisco Router Firewall Security

• IPSec VPN Design

• The Complete Cisco VPN Configuration Guide

• Cisco Access Control Security: AAA Administration Services

• Network Security Architectures

• Network Security Principles and Practices

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