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 Duration 35 hours

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Introduction to the Cisco CCNP Service Provider Certification Track

  • Overview of the professional competency pathways associated with CCNP Service Provider
  • Interoperability and functional integration of SPCOR, SPRI, and SPAUTO domains
  • Critical technologies and operational roles within large-scale service provider infrastructures

350-501 SPCOR – Implementation and Operation of Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies

  • System architecture and device functionality across IOS XR, IOS XE, and NX-OS platforms
  • Advanced routing mechanisms and packet processing workflows in service provider contexts
  • Foundational principles of Quality of Service (QoS) and traffic engineering for government network reliability
  • Segment Routing methodologies, including SR-MPLS and SRv6 implementations
  • MPLS data plane operations with Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) and Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP)
  • Multicast service delivery protocols such as PIM-SM, IGMP, and MSDP
  • Deployment and management of Layer 2 and Layer 3 Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
  • Overview of network automation frameworks applicable to critical infrastructure

300-510 SPRI – Implementation of Advanced Cisco Service Provider Routing Solutions

  • Application of IS-IS and OSPF for maintaining stable service provider backbone networks
  • Advanced Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) configurations and path attribute management
  • Optimization of BGP scalability through route reflection and confederation strategies
  • Control of route redistribution and traffic policy via Route Policy Language (RPL) and route-maps
  • Strategies for rapid network convergence and sustained high availability
  • Techniques for routing protocol optimization and systematic troubleshooting

300-535 SPAUTO – Implementation of Automation for Cisco Service Provider Solutions

  • Model-driven telemetry structures and data serialization formats (YAML, JSON, XML)
  • Utilization of YANG data models with NETCONF and RESTCONF interfaces for programmatic management
  • Development of Python-based automation scripts for IOS XR and IOS XE device interaction
  • Validation of network service APIs using Postman and standardized testing protocols
  • Automation of provisioning workflows, configuration deployment, and continuous monitoring
  • Integration of Cisco NSO for centralized service orchestration and compliance

Conclusion and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • Foundational understanding of network architectures and IP addressing standards
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Cisco IOS or IOS-XR command-line interfaces
  • Working knowledge of service provider infrastructures and Layer 2/Layer 3 operational concepts

Intended Audience

  • Network engineers and technicians supporting mission-critical service provider environments
  • Professionals with existing Cisco certifications preparing for CCNP Service Provider examinations
  • IT specialists responsible for routing architecture, network automation, or public sector infrastructure management

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