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CCNP Updates September, 2006

CCNP Updates September, 2006. Snezhy Neshkova Technical Manager. CCNP Denali – 4 courses. Behind the CCNP changes. CCNP Enhancements - Implement and support end-to-end IP Network Infrastructure and integrated advance technology solutions

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CCNP Updates September, 2006

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  1. CCNP Updates September, 2006 Snezhy Neshkova Technical Manager

  2. CCNP Denali – 4 courses

  3. Behind the CCNP changes • CCNP Enhancements • - Implement and support end-to-end IP Network Infrastructure and integrated advance technology solutions • Apply Cisco ISR platform and technologies to implement variety of services and applications : • Security • Wireless LANs • QoS • VoIP

  4. Behind the changes • Optimize Network for critical traffic and applications • Enable business solutions for maximum productivity • Leverage the Cisco’s vision for • Service Oriented Network Architecture (SONA) • and • Information Intelligent Network (IIN)

  5. CCNP - Before and After Before After Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (BSCI) BSCI v3.0 Routing Protocols at Campus Edge ~ 20% new content ISR, IPv6, Multicasting CCNP1 Building Cisco Remote Access Networks (BCRAN) ISCW v1.0ImplementingSecure Converged WANs CCNP2 >80% content change Broadband and security Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) BCMSN v3.0 Campus Switch Networks Wireless LAN CCNP3 ~ 20% new content Wireless LANs, VoIP, Switch Security Cisco Internetwork Troubleshooting(CIT) ONT v1.0Optimized Converged Cisco Networks CCNP4 Essentially a new course QoS, VoIP, Wireless Security

  6. Strategic Direction Update – CCNP • Update existing CCNP1 & 3; replace existing CCNP2 & 4 with new courses • Will be version 5.0; placed in existing course shell. • Jan2007 – communicated target release date for BSCI (1) & BCMSN (3) updates • June 2007 – communicated target release date for new ISCW (2) and ONT (4) courses. • All courses will map to the new CCNP certification announced by Cisco

  7. Instructor Training • Technical update training on the new content will take place between October/November and during the 2007. Virtual course update sessions will also be available to cover the differences between the current CCNP and the final content. • - For CCNP 1 & 3 – training will be optional for existing instructors and required for new • - For CCNP 2 & 4 – we will provide in-person and online training options for current instructors to update their knowledge on the new content. • - For New instructors – a full training will be required

  8. Equipment for the new CCNP v5.0 • The Development team is currently working on the lab equipment list requirements to teach all CCNP v5.0 courses • The IOS for the new labs will be 12.4 • The anticipated wireless equipment requirements will include Cisco’s latest lightweight solutions, with wireless LAN controllers and accompanying lightweight access points. • VoIP equipment – will required a 2811 ISR router running VoIP image and IP phones (or Cisco IP Communicator) • Academies that are currently purchasing new equipment are advised to purchase from the latest 2800 equipment list.

  9. Additional Details • Equipment list will be ready mid October • Updated Equipment list for the existing CCNP Academies will be released with upgrade options for the academies with existing equipment • Like the current CCNP courses, the new courses can be taught in any order or can be adopted separately. • Current certification exams will continue to be available thru December 31, 2007. Students can mix and match old and new cert exams to achieve CCNP cert.

  10. Important Dates

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