Monday, July 25, 2016

640-792 TPTECH EXAM

640-792 TPTECH EXAM

Exam Number 640-792 TPTECH
Associated Certifications CCT TelePresence
Duration 90 minutes (60-70 questions)
Available Languages English
Register Pearson VUE

The 640-792 TPTECH exam is required for Cisco CCT TelePresence certification. This exam tests a candidate's knowledge of the skills required to perform onsite support and maintenance of Cisco TelePresence System components and operating software. The exam also tests a candidate's ability to work effectively with the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC).

The 640-792 TPTECH exam is required for Cisco Certified Technician TelePresence certification. This exam tests a candidate's knowledge of the skills required to perform onsite support and maintenance of Cisco TelePresence System components and operating software. The exam also tests a candidate's ability to work effectively with the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC). This 90-minute exam consists of 60–70 questions. Candidates can prepare for this exam by taking the Supporting Cisco TelePresence System Devices v1.0 online training course, available from the Cisco Learning Network Store. The exam is closed book and no outside reference materials are allowed.

The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam. In order to better reflect the contents of the exam and for clarity purposes, the guidelines below may change at any time without notice.

1.0 Networking Knowledge 32%
1.1 Fundamental VoIP technology
1.2 Introducing Cisco Unified Communications Manager
1.3 Introducing Cisco TelePresence
1.4 TelePresence system endpoints
1.5 TelePresence system hardware and software

2.0 Identify Cisco Equipment and Related Hardware 30%
2.1 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 3000/3010/3200/3210 hardware components
2.2 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 1100/1300 hardware components
2.3 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 1000 hardware components
2.4 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 500 hardware components
2.5 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 3010/3210 cabling
2.6 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 1100/1300 cabling
2.7 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 1000 cabling
2.8 Identifying Cisco TelePresence 500 cabling
2.9 Identify Cisco products by logo marking and model number (including, but not limited to, locations on chassis, line card, module, or adapter)
2.10 Identify and locate the serial number and Codec MAC address of Cisco products (including, but not limited to, locations on chassis, line card, module, or adapter)

3.0 Service-related Knowledge 38%
3.1 USE SSH for CLI connection
3.2 Use HTTP/HTTPS for the web interface connection
3.3 Configure networks settings for Ethernet port on laptop (IP address, subnet mask and default gateway) and establish a connection with Ethernet ports on Cisco equipment
3.4 Make a physical connection from laptop to primary codec device port (secondary camera port)
3.5 Configure IP phone
3.6 Perform basic troubleshooting on hardware problems and common configuration errors
3.7 Perform remedial procedures on TelePresence
3.8 Safety, warning, and pre-caution
3.9 Perform password recovery on a primary codec
3.10 Verify basic IP phone functionality is operational
3.11 Factory reset for different IP Phones
3.12 Use the hardware tools needed for repair


QUESTION 1
Which port is indicated on the right Secondary Codec for the CTS-3210?

A. Right Display
B. Right Camera
C. Center Display
D. Left Display

Answer: B

Explanation:


QUESTION 2
Which port do you conned to on the Primary Codec in order to establish an Ethernet connection
between your laptop and the Cisco TelePresence 3000 equipment?

A. Video port
B. Network port
C. IP Phone port
D. Secondary Camera port

Answer: B

Explanation:


QUESTION 3
Which size and type of tool is required to loosen the screws that allow rotational adjustment of the
CTS-3010 cameras?

A. #1 Phillips screwdriver
B. 5.0 mm Allen wrench
C. #3 Phillips screwdriver
D. 3.0 mm Allen wrench

Answer: D

Explanation:


Thursday, July 21, 2016

600-512 NPENGACI Implementing with Cisco Network Programmability for ACI

Implementing with Cisco Network Programmability for ACI
Exam Number 600-512 NPENGACI
Last day to test: November 20, 2016
Associated Certifications Cisco Network Programmability Engineer Specialist
Duration 90 Minutes (55 - 65 questions)

This exam tests the ability of network engineers to deploy highly automated network architectures leveraging policy based controller integrated into the infrastructure. Successful candidates will demonstrate that they can deploy, install, and troubleshoot network infrastructures and applications.

The Implementing with Cisco ACI Network Programmability (600-512) exam is a 90- minute (1.5-hour) exam with 55-65 questions. This exam tests the ability of network engineers to deploy highly automated network architectures that leverage the policy-based controller that is integrated into the infrastructure. Successful candidates will demonstrate that they can deploy, install, and troubleshoot such network infrastructures and applications on it.

The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam. In order to better reflect the contents of the exam and for clarity purposes, the guidelines below may change at any time without notice.

1.0 Requirements Collection and Analysis 16%

1.1 Understand the architecture of the application being deployed

1.1.a Identify application requirements
1.1.b Understand the external interfaces for the application (north/south-bound API, GUI interface, CLI)

1.2 Understand the requirements of the Cisco APIC north/south-bound interfaces

1.3 Understand the environment the application is being deployed in

1.3.a Understands how these different items influence the configuration of what is being deployed

2.0 Deployment Design Development 19%

2.1 Understand the pros and cons of different deployment models and configurations

2.1.a Understand and identify benefits and limitations of deployment of an application related to proximity and service dependencies


2.2 Document in detail how the application is deployed and configured

2.2.a Create an application network profile to support application requirements

2.3 Understand best practices to deploy the end product

2.3.a Understands and can identify best practices for deploying applications in a Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure

2.4 Understands lab validation and testing

2.4.a Perform functions check
2.4.b Evaluate results of functions testing
2.4.c Validate any required interoperability or compliance or regulatory guidelines

3.0 Configuration and Implementation 29%

3.1 Configuring the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller

3.1.a Configure endpoints and endpoint groups
3.1.b Configure application profiles
3.1.c Configure contracts
3.1.d Configure subjects and filters
3.1.e Configure taboos
3.1.f Configure contexts
3.1.g Configure bridge domains
3.1.h Configure Layer 2 flooding
3.1.i Configure tenants

3.2 Configuring Cisco ACI Layer 4 to Layer 7 Service Integration

3.2.a Describe service integration and redirection
3.2.b Describe Opflex
3.2.c Describe device packages
3.2.d Configure application profiles specific to Layer 4 to Layer 7 services
3.2.e Configure Cisco ACI programmability of Layer 4 to Layer 7 services using Python/Cobra SDK

3.3 Configuring APIC Hypervisor Integration

3.3.a Describe policy coordination with VM managers
3.3.b Describe management networks
3.3.c Configure Cisco ACI integration with VMWare
3.3.d Configure Cisco ACI integration with SCVMM
3.3.e Configure Cisco ACI integration with RedHat

3.4 Configuring Cisco ACI connectivity to outside networks

3.4.a Describe inside and outside in the context of Cisco ACI
3.4.b Configure Layer 3 connection to outside network
3.4.c Configure Layer 2 connection to outside network

3.5 Understanding the baselining process

3.5.a Understand the installation requirements and sizing guidelines for an application
3.5.b Understand which parameters require additional capacity
3.5.c Use tools such as Cisco APIC Health Scores to document baselines
3.5.d Identify potential impacts that new applications may have

3.6 Staging and verification

3.6.a Understands the difference between staging and production environment

4.0 Troubleshooting  20%

4.1 Troubleshoot the functionality and performance of the application

4.1.a Understands the troubleshooting process

4.2 Troubleshooting Tools

4.2.a Correlate events based on system faults, Health Scores, and atomic counters
4.2.b Parse and interpret traces, logs, and output of monitoring tools
4.2.c Troubleshoot misrouting of application traffic using atomic counters
4.2.d Configure and use SPAN (Infrastructure, Fabric and Tenant) to capture network traffic
4.2.e Use enhanced Traceroute and Integrated Overlay to troubleshoot connectivity issues in a multipath topology
4.2.f Use API Inspector to view and troubleshoot API calls to the Cisco APIC GUI
4.2.g Use Visore to browse the Cisco APIC Object store and verify XML schema

4.3 Automation/orchestration

4.3.a Understand how to use automation/orchestration tools to troubleshoot

4.4 Application and operating system

4.4.a Understand how to use application and operating system tools to troubleshoot

4.5 Storage

4.5.a Understand how to use storage management system to troubleshoot

4.6 Be able to determine the real-time impact of the deployed application on the IT infrastructure

4.6.a Understand performance monitoring and can leverage tools and techniques
4.6.b Understand features of the atomic counter in Cisco APIC

5.0 Operation and Optimization 16%

5.1 Fabric Tuning

5.1.a Execute a baseline sample of normal operations
5.1.b Identify deviations from the norm and take appropriate action
5.1.c Optimize fabric operation

5.2 Application Tuning

5.2.a Document the baseline for an application
5.2.b Identify deviations from the norm and take appropriate action

5.3 Monitoring and instrumentation

5.3.a Configure Cisco APIC monitoring
5.3.b Utilize Cisco APIC monitoring tools to identify issues and remediate if necessary

5.4 Change management

5.4.a Use change management tools
5.4.b Understand proper change control processes

QUESTION 1
Which two options are supported in the ACI API to query the MIT tree? (Choose two.)

A. by distinguished name
B. by class
C. by role
D. specific objects by UUID
E. objects by master replica

Answer: A,B

Explanation:


QUESTION 2
Which option describes how an API gets real-time updates about the health score of an object?

A. using a query in Visore
B. include the health object when applying scoping filters to the response of an API query
C. using the dashboard of the GUI System menu
D. using SNMP at the leaf and spine

Answer: B

Explanation:


QUESTION 3
In which class is flooding enabled to address specific application requirements?

A. fvBD
B. fvRsCtx
C. fvTenant
D. fvAEP
E. fvAP

Answer: A

Explanation:


QUESTION 4
Which three types of interfaces are supported to connect a border leaf switch to an external
router? (Choose three.)

A. Layer 3 interface
B. Layer 3 subinterface
C. SVI
D. EPG interface
E. tenant interface
F. Layer 2 interface
G. bridge domain interface

Answer: A,B,C

Explanation:


QUESTION 5
Which two options are the two supported data formats of the ACI northbound API? (Choose two.)

A. HTML
B. JSON
C. XML
D. REST
E. CSV

Answer: B,C

Explanation:

Monday, July 4, 2016

600-502 NPDEV Developing with Cisco Network Programmability

Exam Number 600-502 NPDEV
Last day to test: January 15, 2016
Associated Certification Cisco Network Application Developer Specialist
Duration 90 minutes (55 - 65 questions)
Available Languages English

This exam tests a candidate's ability to develop network applications in the Cisco ONE programmable environment. It also tests the ability to develop the middle layer called Network Applications, which enables different service provider, campus, and data center use cases.

The Developing with Cisco Network Programmability (NPDEV) exam (600-510) is a 75-minute assessment with 55-65 questions. This exam tests a candidate's ability to develop network applications in the Cisco ONE programmable environment. It also tests the ability to develop the middle layer called Network Applications, which enables different service provider, campus, and data center use cases.

The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam. In order to better reflect the contents of the exam and for clarity purposes, the guidelines below may change at any time without notice.

1.0 Interpreting the Requirements 20%

1.1 Gather requirements

1.1.a Analyze business requirements to determine application/network requirements

1.2 Map the requirements to capabilities

1.2.a Apply different API models
1.2.b Analyze application requirements to determine optimal application model
1.2.b [i] Controller-based
1.2.b [ii] Device-centric API (distributed)

1.3 Identify the application dependencies in conjunction with company environment (policies and IT infrastructure)

1.3.a Analyze current environment and identify known dependencies

1.4 Draft the block diagram and functional specifications

1.4.a Create a flow chart/diagram to represent how the application is going to work

1.5 Document application/networking touch points

1.5.a Document how application interacts with other elements of the environment

2.0 Developing Applications 30%

2.1 Planning phase

2.1.a Define the data structure
2.1.b Create and interpret application functional block diagrams

2.2 Development phase

2.2.a Apply coding principles
2.2.b Interpret compiler outputs and warnings
2.2.c Utilize APIC APIs
2.2.c [i] REST
2.2.c [ii] Python SDK
2.2.c [iii] ACI Toolkit
2.2.d Utilize APIC-EM APIs
2.2.e Utilize Cisco Open SDN Controller APIs

2.3 Implementation phase

2.3.a Create a distribution package
2.3.b Describe OVA files

3.0 Security 12%

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3.1 Define access policies

3.2 Describe SSL certificates

4.0 Testing 13%

4.1 Create a test plan

4.1.a Identify best practices for application testing
4.1.b Define acceptance criteria
4.1. c Document test plan

4.2 Perform test cycle

4.2.a Verify the test environment
4.2.a [i] Validate test environment
4.2.a [ii] Document initial state of test
4.2.b Execute the test plan
4.2.b [i] Utilize network traffic generators and packet capture tools to validate application

5.0 Troubleshooting Applications (Post Deployment) 25%

5.1 Identifying the problem

5.1.a Describe the steps to identify and isolate the problem
5.1.b Identify tools available for troubleshooting and monitoring
5.1.c Utilize logs, output, or application behavior to determine from a code standpoint what is causing the problem

5.2 Remediating the problem

5.2.a Implement solution to identified problem
5.2.b Validate solution fully corrects identified problem


QUESTION 1
A stock brokerage firm requires that all trades are executed quickly with a minimal amount of delay
due to network latency.
Which software requirement is recommended as part of a business requirement?

A. The application shall process trades as soon as possible with no further delay.
B. The application should provide high-availability features to continue trading activities even in
case of a software or hardware failure.
C. The application shall maintain the state of all active network links in real time and prioritize
traffic flows that belong to trading activities on the links with lowest latency.
D. The application should set the latency attribute to zero on packets that belong to the a trading
action.

Answer: C

Explanation:


QUESTION 2
You must develop an SDN application that meets these specifications. The solution must manage
devices through a centralized controller to configure access control lists. The solution will monitor
traffic at a packet level to determine which packets are coming from known rogue applications
and/or devices. Identified traffic will be used as the basis to create new ACLs to be deployed back
onto the network devices. The identification and provisioning steps should take no more than 100
milliseconds.
Which three design options must you consider to develop an SDN application that meets these
specifications? (Choose three.)

A. choice of programming and scripting language
B. choice of service set
C. choice of transport protocol
D. choice of deployment model
E. use of security and TLS
F. hardware platforms involved

Answer: A,B,D

Explanation:


QUESTION 3
Which programming language and Cisco onePK Service Set is required for an application that
performs at the packet level?

A. Java with Utility Service Set
B. REST with Element Service Set
C. Ruby with Routing Service Set
D. Python with Routing Service Set
E. REST with Utility Service Set
F. C with Data Path Service Set
G. Java with Developer Service Set

Answer: F

Explanation: