Ccie Routing and Switching Exam Certification Guide (Cisco Career Certification) - Hardcover

Bruno, Anthony

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1587200538 ISBN 13: 9781587200533

Publisher: Cisco Systems, 2002

Synopsis

The official preparation guide for the new CCIE Routing and Switching written exam

CCIE Routing and Switching Exam Certification Guide is a comprehensive study and assessment tool. Written and reviewed by CCIEs and developed with the assistance of the CCIE program manager, this book is appropriate preparation for the new CCIE Routing and Switching qualification exam released in August 2002 by Cisco Systems. You've logged in hours learning a broad range of advanced concepts, you have applied them to real-world networks, and now you're ready to increase and reinforce your knowledge in preparation for Cisco Systems' CCIE Routing and Switching written exam. Optimize your study time by assessing your knowledge of the material at the start and close of each chapter with customized quizzes for each topic. Assist your memory by reviewing summary information at the end of each chapter, which presents you with the most succinct review of crucial concepts. Test your comprehension at the end of each chapter with review questions and determine the assimilation of knowledge by stepping through a series of scenarios.

Review all CCIE Routing and Switching and CCIE Communications and Services General Knowledge topics:

General routing concepts, such as the OSI model, internetworking devices, and routing protocol characteristics

Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, and wireless LANs

Transparent bridging, VLANs, and VLAN trunking

Frame Relay, ATM, and SONET/SDH

RIP, IGRP, and EIGRP

OSPF and IS-IS

BGP, route reflectors, and confederations

Queuing, MPLS, CAR, and traffic shaping

IP multicast, IP precedence, and multiservice networks

Firewalls, encryption, and other security topics

The companion CD-ROM includes over 200 practice exam questions in a simulated testing environment, customizable so you can focus on the areas in which you need the most review. With experience and training under your belt, this book enables you to retain and master the knowledge vital for passing the CCIE written exam and brings you that much closer to being a fully certified CCIE.

CCIE Routing and Switching Exam Certification Guide is part of a recommended study program from Cisco Systems that can include simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners, hands-on experience, and self-study guides from Cisco Press. In order to find out more about instructor-led, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/training.

About this title

From the Author:

This book covers the exam objectives in the new CCIE Routing and Switching Written Exam #350-001 as updated in August 2002. Cisco Press works directly with the CCIE team at Cisco Systems to develop materials that are accurate and up to date. The topics covered in this new CCIE exam are matched by the contents of CCIE Routing and Switching Exam Certification Guide. The first topic listed on the exam blueprint, Cisco Device Operation, is covered in Chapter 3. General Networking theory is addressed in Chapter 2. Readers can find detailed information on Bridging and LAN Switching in Chapter 4. Internet Protocol is covered in Chapter 6, while IP Routing Protocols are covered in Chapters 7 through 10. Coverage of Desktop Protocols can be found in Chapter 12. Chapter 11 addresses QoS, and LAN and WAN material is located in chapters 4 and 5, respectively. Chapter 12 contains material on security and Multiservice networks. The final objective listed, IP Multicast, is covered in Chapter 10.

Best of luck with the exam!

Anthony Bruno, CCIE #2738

About the Author:

A. Anthony Bruno, CCIE #2738, is a Principal Consultant with International Network Services (INS) and a networking instructor for the University of Phoenix-Online, with over 11 years experience in internetworking. His other network certifications include CCDP, CWNA, MCSE, NNCSS, CCSE, and CNX in Ethernet. He has worked on the design, implementation, and optimization of large enterprise networks, wireless LANs, Voice over IP, and Internet access. He completed his MSEE from University of Missouri-Rolla in 1994 and his BSEE from University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez in 1990.

Anthony is the author of CCIE Routing and Switching Exam Certification Guide, the co-author of CCDA Exam Certification Guide, and a contributor and the lead technical reviewer of Network Design and Case Studies, Second Edition, all from Cisco Press. He also performed technical reviews of the Cisco Press titles CID Exam Certification Guide and Internetworking Troubleshooting Handbook.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cisco Systems
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1587200538
• ISBN 13: 9781587200533
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 741