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| Topic 1 | - Spectrum-X Configuration, Optimization, Security, and Troubleshooting: This section of the exam measures the skills of Network Performance Engineers and covers configuring, managing, and securing NVIDIA Spectrum-X switches. It includes setting performance baselines, resolving performance issues, and using diagnostic tools such as CloudAI benchmark, NCCL, and NetQ. It also emphasizes leveraging DPUs for network acceleration and using monitoring tools like Grafana and SNMP for telemetry analysis.
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| Topic 2 | - InfiniBand Configuration, Optimization, Security, and Troubleshooting: This section of the exam measures the skills of Data Center Network Administrators and covers the configuration and operational maintenance of NVIDIA InfiniBand switches. It includes setting up InfiniBand fabrics for multi-tenant environments, managing subnet configurations, testing connectivity, and using UFM to troubleshoot and analyze issues. It also focuses on validating rail-optimized topologies for optimal network performance.
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| Topic 3 | - AI Network Architecture: This section of the exam measures the skills of AI Infrastructure Architects and covers the ability to distinguish between AI factory and AI data center architectures. It includes understanding how Ethernet and InfiniBand differ in performance and application, and identifying the right storage options based on speed, scalability, and cost to fit AI networking needs.
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