NEW CCNA SYLLABUS 2013 - Exam 200-120

CCNA SYLLABUS  2013 - Exam 200-120

IP Data Networks

• Understand the operation of data networks.
• Know the purpose and functions of network devices such as routers, switches, bridges and hubs.
• Be able to select components to meet a specific network requirement.
• Understand how certain applications can impact network performance.
• Know the protocols, purpose and operation of both the OSI and TCP/IP models.
• Describe the data flow between two hosts on a network
• Be able to choose the most appropriate cables, media, ports and connectors to connect network devices and hosts to a LAN.

LAN Switching

• Understand the media access control method for Ethernet.
• Describe the basic switching concepts and the operation of switches.
• Configure and verify switch configuration including remote access management.
• Verify a network and switch operation using basic utilities such as ping, telnet and SSH.
• Describe VLANs and the need for routing between VLANs.
• Understand network segmentation and traffic management.
• Be able to configure and verify VLANs.
• Configure and verify trunking on Cisco switches.
• Understand advanced switching technologies:
  • RSTP
  • PVSTP
  • EtherChannel
• Be able to configure and verify PVSTP operation.
• Describe the process of root bridge election.

IP Addressing (IPv4 and IPv6)

• Describe the need for public and private addresses for IPv4.
• Understand IPv6 addresses.
• Describe the appropriate IPv6 addressing scheme for a LAN/WAN environment.
• Describe the appropriate IPv4 addressing scheme for a LAN/WAN environment, including VLSM and summarization.
• Describe the technologies required to run IPv6 and IPv4 concurrently such as dual stack.

IP Routing

• Understand the basic routing concepts.
• Understand the boot process of a Cisco router.
• Configure and verify a basic router configuration using the command line interface.
• Configure and verify both serial and Ethernet interfaces.
• Be able to verify the network connectivity and configuration of a router.
• Configure a static or default route given specific requirements, then verify.
• Manage Cisco IOS files and image(s).
• Understand Cisco IOS licensing.
• Understand and distinguish different methods of routing and routing protocols.
• Configure and verify EIGRP in a single autonomous system.
• Configure and verify OSPF (v2 and v3) in a single area.
• Configure and verify interVLAN routing using router-on-a-stick.
• Be able to configure SVI interfaces.

IP Services

• Configure and verify DHCP on a Cisco router.
• Understand the features and applications of each type of ACL.
• Be able to configure and verify ACLs.
• Understand the basic operation of NAT.
• Configure and verify NAT based on a set of network requirements.
• Be able to configure and verify NTP as a client.
• Recognize high availability FHRP.
• Understand, configure and verify Syslog and utilize Syslog output.
• Understand SNMP v2 and v3.

Network Device Security

• Be able to configure and verify device security features.
• Understand, configure and verify switch port security features.
• Configure and verify ACLs for filtering network traffic.
• Limit telnet and SSH access to a router by configuring ACLs.

Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoot and correct common issues concerning IP addressing and host configurations.
• Be able to utilize netflow and monitor data.
• Troubleshoot and fix spanning tree operation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve routing issues, including OSPF, and EIGRP.
• Troubleshoot and correct VLAN problems.
• Identify and resolve interVLAN problems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve switch trunking issues.
• Troubleshoot and fix ACL problems.
• Troubleshoot and correct layer 1 problems.
• Troubleshoot and correct WAN issues.
• Troubleshoot EtherChannel issues.

WAN Technologies

• Understand and identify different WAN technologies including:
  • Metro Ethernet
  • Frame Relay
  • VSAT
  • Cellular 3G and 4G
  • MPLS
  • T1/E1
  • ISDN
  • DSL
  • Cable
  • VPN
• Configure and verify a serial WAN connection.
• Configure Frame Relay on Cisco routers including verification.
• Be able to configure and verify a PPP connection between two Cisco routers.
• Configure and troubleshoot PPPoE.

MCITP Syllabus 70-450 SQL server 2008 DBA

1. Designing a SQL Server Instance and a Database Solution
Design for CPU, memory, and storage capacity requirements

Design SQL Server instances

Design physical database and object placement

Design a migration, consolidation, and upgrade strategy

2. Designing a Database Server Security Solution
Design instance authentication

Design instance-level security configurations

Design database, schema, and object security parameters

Design a security policy and an audit plan

Design an encryption strategy

3. Designing a Database Solution for High Availability
Design a failover clustering solution

Design database mirroring

Design a high-availability solution that is based on replication

Design a high-availability solution that is based on log shipping

Select high-availability technologies based on business requirements

4. Designing a Backup and Recovery Solution
Design a backup strategy

Design a recovery strategy

Design a recovery test plan

5. Designing a Monitoring Strategy
Design a monitoring solution at the operating-system level

Design a monitoring solution at the instance level

Design a solution to monitor performance and concurrency

6. Designing a Strategy to Maintain and Manage Databases
Design a maintenance strategy for database servers

Design a solution to govern resources

Design policies by using Policy-Based Management

Design a data compression strategy

Design a management automation strategy

7. Designing a Strategy for Data Distribution
Administer SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages

Design a strategy to use linked servers

Design a replication strategy for data distribution

MCITP Syllabus 70-432 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 DBA

1. Installing and Configuring SQL Server 2008
Install SQL Server 2008 and related services

Configure SQL Server instances

Configure SQL Server services

Configure additional SQL Server components

Implement database mail

Configure full-text indexing


2. Maintaining SQL Server Instances
Manage SQL Server Agent jobs

Manage SQL Server Agent alerts

Manage SQL Server Agent operators

Implement the declarative management framework (DMF)

Back up a SQL Server environment


3. Managing SQL Server Security
Manage logins and server roles

Manage users and database roles

Manage SQL Server instance permissions

Manage database permissions

Manage schema permissions and object permissions

Audit SQL Server instances

Manage transparent data encryption

Configure surface area


4. Maintaining a SQL Server Database
Back up databases

Restore databases

Manage and configure databases

Manage database snapshots

Maintain database integrity

Maintain a database by using maintenance plans


5. Performing Data Management Tasks
Import and export data

Manage data partitions

Implement data compression

Maintain indexes

Manage collations


6. Monitoring and Troubleshooting SQL Server
Identify SQL Server service problems

Identify concurrency problems

Identify SQL Agent job execution problems

Locate error information


7. Optimizing SQL Server Performance
Implement Resource Governor

Use the Database Engine Tuning Advisor

Collect trace data by using SQL Server Profiler

Collect performance data by using Dynamic Management Views (DMVs)

Collect performance data by using System Monitor

Use Performance Studio


8. Implementing High Availability
Implement database mirroring

Implement a SQL Server clustered instance

Implement log shipping

Implement replication

VMWARE ADMINISTRATOR JOB PROFILE INTERVIEW TOPICS

* VMWARE ESX Servers Installation, Configuration & Administration
* Virtual Center Server & License Server Installation and Configuration
* Configure VMotion, Alerts, Alarms.
* VM Ware Infrastructure Client configuration
* Migrate Physical Servers to Virtual Server using VMware Converter (P2V Converter)
* Performing Snapshots, Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations
* Creating templates from VM's, deploy VM's from templates and allocate resources
* Creating duplicate VMs using Cloning feature
* Troubleshooting issues relating to VMotion such as compatibility issues
* Managing & Administrating Windows Server.
* Installing Configuring &Maintaining Active Directory Services
* Preparing new servers and upgrading existing servers for deployment of applications.
* Installing, upgrading and configuring windows
* Creating Primary Domains and Additional Domains
* Managing Users/Groups.
* Create user roles and groups for securing the resources using local OS authentication.
* Configuring the Peripherals like printers and scanners.
* Configuring local and remote printers.
* Troubleshooting and analysis of hardware and software failures.
* Install, upgrade, and configure network printing, directory structures, user access, security, software, and file services.

EXAM TOPICS MCSA 2012

MCSA =410+411+412 EXAM


Exam 70-410: Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012
Install and Configure Servers (25%)

Configure Server Roles and Features (24%)

Configure Hyper-V (25%)

Install and Administer Active Directory (26%)


Exam 70-411: Administering Windows Server 2012
Deploy, Manage, and Maintain Servers (20%)

Configure Network Services and Access (20%)

Configure a Network Policy Server Infrastructure (17%)

Configure and Manage Active Directory (22%)

Configure and Manage Group Policy (21%)


Exam 70-412: Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services
Configure and Manage High Availability (20%)

Configure File and Storage Solutions (19%)

Implement Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (22%)

Configure Network Services (21%)

Configure Identity and Access Solutions (18%)

MCSA SYLLABUS WINDOWS SERVER 2012(417)

UPGRADING YOUR SKILLS TO WINDOWS SERVER 2012 (MCSA) MICROSOFT CERTIFIED SOLUTION ASSOCIATE.

• Install and configure Windows Server 2012 servers.
• Monitor and maintain Windows Server 2012 servers.
• Use Windows PowerShell 3.0 to manage Windows Server 2012 servers.
• Configure storage on Windows Server 2012 servers.
• Deploy and manage network services.
• Deploy and manage a DirectAccess infrastructure.
• Provide high availability for network services and applications by implementing failover clustering.
• Deploy and configure virtual machines on Hyper-V.
• Deploy and manage Hyper-V virtual machines in a failover cluster.
• Configure Dynamic Access Control to manage and audit access to shared files.
• Implement the new features in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) for Windows Server 2012.
• Plan and implement an Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) deployment.

MCSA & MCSE is Back in Microsoft Certification

MCSA: MICROSOFT CETIFIED SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT (WINDOWS SERVER 2012)
MCSE :MICROSOFT CERTIFIED SOLUTION EXPERT(WINDOWS SERVER 2012)


HOW TO EARN MCSA: ?

410: INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING WINDOWS SERVER 2012
411: ADMINISTERING WINDOWS SERVER 2012
412:CONFIGURING ADVANCED WINDOWS SERVER 2012 SERVICES

                                 EXAM 410 + 411 + 412  =  MCSA
OR 

417 : UPGRADING YOUR SKILLS TO MCSA WINDOWS SERVER 2012 

MCITP  + 417 : MCSA 




HOW TO EARN MCSE: ?

MCSE SERVER INFRASTRUCTURE

413 : DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING A SERVER INFRASTRUCTURE.
414:IMPLEMENTING AN ADVANCED  SERVER INFRASTRUCTURE.

MCSA + 413 + 414 = MCSE(MICROSOFT CERTIFIED SOLUTION EXPERT)






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