Cisco CCNP Certification
About Cisco:
Cisco is well known in IT industry because it’s helping people to make connection in both business and education. Cisco is producing both hardware and software along with services for networking solutions providing easy access to information anywhere. Cisco was found in 1984 by small group of computer scantiest in Standford University.
Cisco is leading in development of internet protocols based networking technologies and now cisco has more than 70,000 employees worldwide and company products and solutions are increasing worldwide in the areas of switching and routing as well as latest technologies in application networking, data center, digital media, IPICS, Mobility, Security, Storage Networking, TelePresence, Unified Communities, Vide and virtualization etc.
What is CCNP Certification?
CCNP stands for cisco certified network professional is a credential which checks network professional’s ability to install , configure and troubleshoot converged local and wide area network with nodes in the range of 100-500 or more. CCNP certified should have the knowledge and skills needed to manage routers and switches inside a network along with applications to integrate voice, wireless and security in a network.
CCNP Certification Syllabus:
Here is list of required exams for cisco ccnp certification:
642-901 BSCI Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks
642-812 BCMSN Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
642-825 ISCW Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks
642-845 ONT Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks
OR
Either you can pass these exams to get your CCNP certification
642-892 Composite Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks
Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks
642-825 ISCW Implementing Secure Converged Wide Area Networks
642-845 ONT Optimizing Converged Cisco Networks
CCNP Industry y Value and its Salary
CCNP is top in certification offered by cisco and so it has great value in IT industry where cisco equipments and software’s are used.
According to payscale.com here is chart for Median Salary by Years Experience - Certification: Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) in Unites States
CCNP Exam / Testing Center near you:
You can find testing centre for cisco ccnp inside your area simply by visiting vue.com or prometric.com. Both of these companies are handling almost all cisco exams. You may register online by finding your nearest testing or exam centre.
Cost for CCNP certification
Well, there is different cost for each exam not same for each. You my login to cisco.com, vue.com or prometric.com to find out more details about prices.
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