


Cisco 300-075 CIPTV2 (Implementing Cisco IP Telephony and Video, Part 2) exam focuses on the advanced configuration of Cisco collaboration technologies in a multisite environment. This exam targets professionals who are already familiar with the basics of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and are looking to deepen their expertise in more complex implementations. The knowledge required includes intersite dial plan connectivity, centralized call processing with CUCM, and the deployment of Cisco Unified Border Elements (CUBE) and inter-cluster technologies.
A major area of emphasis in CIPTV2 is the implementation of Globalized Call Routing. This involves applying globalized dial plans that support international numbering standards, which is crucial for enterprises operating across regions. Engineers are expected to understand the configuration and troubleshooting of Local Route Groups, TEHO (Tail End Hop Off), and PSTN access strategies using centralized gateways. Mastery in these areas ensures efficient and cost-effective call routing across a company’s multiple branches.
The exam also covers Intercluster Lookup Service (ILS) and Global Dial Plan Replication (GDPR), which allow administrators to streamline dial plans and simplify the management of multiple CUCM clusters. This is vital in large organizations that may have clusters deployed in different geographical regions. ILS and GDPR reduce the administrative burden and enable seamless inter-cluster communication by replicating directory URIs and E.164 patterns.
Video communication configuration and troubleshooting is another core component of CIPTV2. Candidates must know how to implement video conferencing solutions using CUCM, Cisco TelePresence, and SIP URI dialing. They should be proficient in configuring video endpoints and ensuring interoperability between different video systems. The goal is to enable high-quality video experiences across the collaboration infrastructure.
Security and QoS (Quality of Service) are integral topics in the exam. Engineers must ensure that voice and video traffic receive appropriate prioritization to maintain performance. Understanding how to deploy Media Resources such as transcoders, MTPs, and conference bridges across different sites is essential. These resources support the efficient operation of the overall call processing and media handling in a distributed environment.
Finally, candidates preparing for the 300-075 CIPTV2 should be comfortable with troubleshooting techniques across all the technologies covered. The ability to diagnose issues in a complex IP telephony environment—whether related to dial plans, call routing, or inter-cluster communication—is critical. Cisco provides tools such as RTMT, trace analysis, and debugs to support this effort. Overall, CIPTV2 prepares professionals for roles in advanced collaboration engineering and supports their progress toward the CCNP Collaboration certification.