Cisco (SPCOR) 350-501 CCNP Service Provider Practice test.

New technologies means new opportunities to improve our networks. When you earn your CCNP Service Provider certification, you prove you have the ability to configure, verify, and optimize next-gen service provider IP network infrastructure.

The Cisco Certified Network Professional Service Provider certification is designed for service provider network engineers, network specialists, and systems engineers who are accountable for addressing a scalable carrier-grade infrastructure capable of rapid development to support the continuous introduction of new directed services and other client requirements.

Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies (SPCOR 350-501) is a 120-minute exam associated with the CCNP and CCIE Service Provider Certifications. This exam tests a candidate's knowledge of implementing core service provider network technologies including core architecture, services, networking, automation, quality of services, security, and network assurance. The course, Implementing and Operating Cisco Service Provider Network Core Technologies, helps candidates to prepare for this exam.

The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam.

CCNP Service Provider 350-501 Exam Topics :-

• Architecture

• Networking

• MPLS and Segment Routing

• Services

• Automation and Assurance

Cisco 350-501 SPCOR Exam Topics Details :-

1. Architecture

• Describe service provider architectures

• Describe Cisco network software architecture

• Describe service provider virtualization

• Describe QoS architecture

• Configure and verify control plan security

• Describe management plane security

• Implement data plane security

2. Networking

• Implement IS-IS (IPv4 and IPv6)

• Implement OSPF (v2 and v3)

• Describe BGP path selection algorithm

• Implement routing policy language and route maps (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS)

• Troubleshoot routing protocols

• Describe IPv6 transition (NAT44, NAT64, 6RD, MAP, and DS Lite)

• Implement high availability

3. MPLS and Segment Routing

• Implement MPLS

• Describe traffic engineering

• Describe segment routing

4. Services

• Describe VPN services

• Configure L2VPN and Carrier Ethernet

• Configure L3VPN

• Implement multicast services

• Implement QoS services

5. Automation and Assurance

• Describe the programmable APIs used to include Cisco devices in network automation

• Interpret an external script to configure a Cisco device using a REST API

• Describe the role of Network Services Orchestration (NSO)

• Describe the high-level principles and benefits of a data modeling language, such as YANG

• Compare agent vs. agentless configuration management tools, such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, and SaltStack

• Describe data analytics and model-driven telemetry in service provider

• Configure dial-in/out telemetry streams using gRPC

• Configure and verify NetFlow/IPFIX

• Configure and verify NETCONF and RESTCONF

• Configure and verify SNMP (v2c/v3)

Wish you all the best for your exam