Overview/Description
To recognize design considerations for the three layers of the data center, ways to scale the data center architecture, and ways to achieve STP scalability and high availability in the data center
Target Audience
Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures (ARCH 2.0) is the recommended training for individuals seeking the Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP) and the Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) certifications. Designing Cisco Network Service Architectures is also recommended for individuals who design complex enterprise network architectures, including Network Analysts, Network Consultants and System Engineers
Prerequisites
The knowledge and skills contained in the Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 1 (ICND1), Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Part 2 (ICND2) Designing Cisco Internetwork Solutions (CCDA), Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BCSI), and Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) learning paths; Learners should also complete the following courses or have the equivalent experience in Implementing Secure Converged WANs (ISCW) and Optimized Converged Cisco Networks (ONT); a good understanding of Cisco VoIP and BGP is also recommended