CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure Foundation

This book provides 40+ hands-on, CCIE-level labs to help networking professionals bridge the gap between their current knowledge and the deep hands-on expertise needed to succeed in enterprise environments. It covers core Layer 2 switching concepts, route filtering, RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, IPv6, SD-WAN, and SD-Access, and includes detailed solutions and explanations.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 944 pages
Publication date: 05 August 2022
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)

Enterprise networking has undergone a significant transformation, and so have the Cisco certification paths. It is of utmost importance for networking professionals to bridge the knowledge gap between their current expertise and the deep hands-on skills required to excel at the highest level of the profession. Now, renowned Cisco instructor and practitioner Narbik Kocharians is here to assist you in making the leap with confidence, whether you are preparing for your CCIE Labs or simply seeking to optimize the reliability, agility, and performance of your own networks.

Based on Kocharians' widely acclaimed CCIE prep classes, this progressive learning tool combines foundational topics with 40+ lab walkthroughs, unveiling how mature technologies and today's increasingly critical software-defined and policy-based solutions seamlessly integrate. You will find detailed labs for widely available emulators, structured illustrations of modern protocol and feature operations, a comprehensive lab walkthrough of a complex configuration reminiscent of the actual CCIE, and much more.

Every lab scenario includes full solutions and in-depth explanations: read these as you practice, or solve on your own, and compare your results with the authors. Either way, you will gain invaluable insight for applying theory to practice in real-world environments, including your CCIE Labs.

Master core Layer 2 switching concepts, including STP, RSTP, MSTP, VTP, VTP Pruning, 802.1Q, ISL Trunking, LACP, and PAGP.

Gain a rock-solid understanding of RIPv2, the Cisco Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), and classic Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing.

Understand Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), the protocol that routes the Internet.

Review the Cisco Dyna.

Weight: 1694g
Dimension: 191 x 236 x 59 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780137374243
Edition number: 2 ed