CCNP Service Provider (300-510 SPRI) Practice Exam
The Cisco CCNP Service Provider (300-510 SPRI) exam validates your expertise in implementing advanced routing technologies service providers use. Earning this credential demonstrates your ability to design, configure, operate, and troubleshoot complex service provider networks, making you a valuable asset for organizations delivering internet and other network services.
Who Should Take This Exam?
- Service Provider Network Engineers
- Network Routing Specialists
- IP Engineers
- Anyone seeking to advance their careers in service provider network engineering
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for taking the CCNP Service Provider exam. However, a solid understanding of the following areas is highly recommended:
- Core Routing Protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP
- IP Routing Fundamentals: IP addressing, subnetting, routing concepts
- Service Provider Network Technologies: MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching), VPNs (Virtual Private Networks)
Roles and Responsibilities
With a CCNP Service Provider certification, you might qualify for roles with a stronger focus on service provider network design, implementation, and maintenance, such as:
- Service Provider Network Architect: Designing and implementing scalable and reliable service provider network architectures.
- MPLS Engineer: Configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing MPLS networks for traffic engineering and service delivery.
- VPN Specialist: Designing, deploying, and managing secure VPN solutions for service provider customers.
- Advanced Network Engineer (Service Provider Focus): Supporting complex routing protocols, MPLS, and other advanced technologies within service provider networks.
Exam Details
- Exam Format: Multiple-choice questions (number of questions not publicly available based on exam guide)
- Delivery Method: Typically offered online through Pearson VUE testing centers
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Passing Score: 70%.
Course Outline
- Unicast Routing
- Multicast Routing
- Routing Policy and Manipulation
- MPLS and Segment Routing