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| Topic 1 | - Create a Monitored Environment: This section of the exam measures the skills of IT Operations Managers and focuses on setting up a monitoring framework to track network performance, availability, and resource utilization. It involves defining baseline metrics, configuring alert thresholds, and generating reports to assess the health of data center switches and overall infrastructure.
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| Topic 2 | - Plan the Low-Level Design: This section of the exam measures the skills of Network Architects and covers the creation of a low-level design for deployment using HPE Aruba Networking data center switches. It focuses on translating high-level network designs into detailed implementation plans, validating the Bill of Materials (BoM), and assessing whether the physical infrastructure supports the intended solution. Recommendations for necessary modifications to the environment are also part of this process.
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| Topic 3 | - Configure the Solution: This section of the exam measures the skills of Network Engineers and focuses on implementing the low-level design through different configuration interfaces. It includes verifying that the configuration aligns with design requirements and setting up monitoring tools to track performance and system health.
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| Topic 4 | - Install the Solution: This section of the exam measures the skills of Deployment Engineers and focuses on the installation and staging of network equipment. It includes pre-installation testing, physical deployment, and validation of the installation to ensure that the network infrastructure is correctly set up and ready for operation.
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| Topic 5 | - Maintain and Optimize: This section of the exam measures the skills of Network Administrators and focuses on ensuring the continued efficiency and security of the deployed network. It involves monitoring software and firmware updates, maintaining licenses and subscriptions, optimizing traffic flow, strengthening security measures, and enhancing automation processes.
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| Topic 6 | - Troubleshoot: This section of the exam measures the skills of Network Support Specialists and focuses on diagnosing and resolving issues in the deployed solution. It covers the use of embedded diagnostic tools, assessing the severity of problems, and implementing corrective actions to restore functionality efficiently.
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