CCNP Enterprise (300-420 ENSLD) Practice Exam
The CCNP Enterprise (300-420 ENSLD) exam is part of the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise certification program. It assesses your knowledge and skills in:
- Advanced addressing and routing solutions
- Advanced enterprise campus networks
- WAN
- Security services
- Network services
- SDA
Who should take the exam?
This exam is ideal for network professionals with experience designing and implementing large-scale enterprise networks using Cisco technologies. The target role include:
- Network engineers
- Network consultants
- IT professionals
Exam Details
- Exam Code: 300-420 ENSLD
- Exam Name: Designing Cisco Enterprise Networks
- Exam Languages: English, Japanese
- Time: 90 minutes
- Price: $300 USD
Exam Course Outline
The Exam covers the given topics -
Topic 1: Learn about Advanced Addressing and Routing Solutions 25%
1.1 Create structured addressing plans for IPv4 and IPv6
1.2 Create stable, secure, and scalable routing designs for IS-IS
1.3 Create stable, secure, and scalable routing designs for EIGRP
1.4 Create stable, secure, and scalable routing designs for OSPF
1.5 Create stable, secure, and scalable routing designs for BGP
1.6 Determine IPv6 migration strategies
Topic 2: Understand Advanced Enterprise Campus Networks 25%
2.1 Design campus networks for high availability (FHRP)
2.2 Design campus Layer 2 infrastructures
2.3 Design multicampus Layer 3 infrastructures
2.4 Describe SD-Access Architecture (underlay, overlay, control and data plane, automation,wireless, and security)
2.5 Describe SD-Access fabric design considerations for wired and wireless access (overlay, fabric design, control plan design, border design, segmentation, virtual networks, scalability, over the top and fabric for wireless, multicast)
Topic 3: WAN for Enterprise Networks 20%
3.1 Describe WAN connectivity options for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud solutions
3.2 Design site-to-site VPN for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud solutions
3.3 Design high availability for enterprise WAN for on-premises, hybrid, and cloud solutions
3.4 Describe Cisco SD-WAN architecture (orchestration plane, management plane, control plane, data plane, on-boarding and provisioning, security)
3.5 Describe Cisco SD-WAN design considerations (control plane design, overlay design, LAN design, high availability, redundancy, scalability, security design, QoS and multicast over SD-WAN fabric)
Topic 4: Learn about Network Services 20%
4.1 Select QoS strategies to meet customer requirements (DiffServ, IntServ)
4.2 Design end-to-end QoS policies
4.3 Design network management techniques
4.4 Describe multicast routing concepts (source trees, shared trees, RPF, rendezvous points)
4.5 Design multicast services (SSM, PIM bidirectional, MSDP)
Topic 5: Automation 10%
5.1 Differentiate between IETF, OpenConfig, and Cisco YANG models
5.2 Differentiate between NETCONF and RESTCONF
5.3 Describe the impact of model-driven telemetry on the network
5.4 Describe GRPC and GNMI
5.5 Describe cloud connectivity options such as direct connect, cloud on ramp, MPLS direct connect, and WAN integration
5.6 Describe cloud-based services model in private, public, and hybrid deployments (Saas, PaaS, IaaS)