Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Introduction to Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Certification




The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification title has become the leading entry level network certification available today. The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification was developed by Cisco to test a candidate's knowledge of networking at entry level. The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification analyzes the candidate's ability to installconfigure, operate, and troubleshoot medium-size routed and switched networks.
The CCNA certification is recognized by IT employers when considering a fresher's profile for a vacancy or for a salary hike/promotion for experienced employees. The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam covers a broad range of networking concepts to prepare candidates for the technologies they are likely to work with in today’s network environments.
Cisco has split the single CCNA test into two separate exams, ICND1 and ICND2. A candidate can also choose single exam to get Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) title. A candidate need to successfully complete 640-802 CCNA exam to get theCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification title, or complete 640-822 ICND1 exam and 640-816 ICND2 exam to get the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) title.
CCNA exam syllabus includes TCP/IP, IP Addressing and Subnetting, Routing Information Protocol (RIP), Routing Information Protocol V2 (RIPv2), IGRP (Interior Gateway Routing Protocol), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Serial Line Interface Protocol, Frame Relay, VLANs, Ethernet, access control lists (ACLs) etc.



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