| Topic | Details |
| Topic 1 | - Campus and Branch WAN Design: This section of the exam measures skills of WAN Solutions Architects and covers considerations for designing campus or branch WANs. It includes understanding WAN connectivity functions, best practices for WAN design, performance optimization, VPN design, and implementing high availability through active
- active and active
- passive configurations. The section also explores Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) design considerations, devices, assurance models, and intersite connectivity.
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| Topic 2 | - Campus and Branch LAN Design: This section of the exam measures skills of LAN Infrastructure Specialists and covers considerations for designing wired campus or branch LANs. It addresses best practices in campus LAN design, modular design approaches, subnet and VLAN planning, and access control mechanisms. The section also introduces Ethernet VPN-Virtual Extensible LAN (EVPN-VXLAN) architectures and discusses campus oversubscription ratios and design architectures.
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| Topic 3 | - Network Management or Reliability: This section of the exam measures skills of Network Operations Center (NOC) Engineers and covers design considerations for ensuring business continuity. Topics include high-resiliency design, implementing link and device-level redundancy, and utilizing technologies like Multihomed Ethernet Segment Identifier Link Aggregation Groups (ESI LAGs) and virtual chassis. The section also explores Juniper SRX firewall redundancy and best practices for campus network redundancy.
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