Data Center (CCNA Data Center)
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- Recertification
Prerequisites
No prerequisites
Exams
Required Exam(s)
200-150 DCICN v6.0
200-155 DCICT v6.0
Self-Study E-Learning
Instructor Led Training
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Data Sheets
Case Studies
- Learn how Data Center certifications made Mark Holm an IT Powerhouse (PDF)
- Sharon March uses her data CCNP Data Center certification to stay at the forefront of a rapidly changing field (PDF)
- Colin Lynch embraces big changes in the data center field earning his CCIE Data Center certification along the way (PDF)
- The sky's the limit for Rickey Keith who transitioned to data center management (PDF)
Articles
Frequently Asked Questions
Recertification
CCNA Data Center certifications are valid for three years. To recertify, pass ONE of the following before the certification expiration date:
- Pass any current Associate-level exam except for ICND1 exam or
- Pass any current 642-XXX Professional-level or any 300-XXX Professional-level exam, or
- Pass any current 642-XXX Cisco Specialist exam (excluding Sales Specialist exams or MeetingPlace Specialist exams, Implementing Cisco TelePresence Installations (ITI) exams, Cisco Leading Virtual Classroom Instruction exams, or any 650 online exams), or
- Pass any current CCIE Written Exam, or
- Pass the current CCDE Written Exam OR current CCDE Practical Exam, or
- Pass the Cisco Certified Architect (CCAr) interview AND the CCAr board review to extend lower certifications
Full Speed Ahead with CCNP Data Center
Read how Sharon March uses her CCNP Data Center certification to stay at the forefront of a rapidly changing field.
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The Next-Generation Data Center
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Essentials of Data Center Certifications Webinar
Read how you can get started and advance your career as a data center professional using the latest industry solutions and technologies. Watch Now
Data Center Smarts to Power the Cloud and Business Growth
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Data Center Pro, Ready to Lead Big Change?
Today’s data center has created a whole new game, but needs a workforce that is skilled enough to play. See what it takes to dominate this field.
The Essentials of CCNA Routing and Switching
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