SYNOPSIS
Cisco’s
CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional) is a mid-level certification
for IT professionals who have a detailed understanding of networking
technologies in the service provider arena including IP routing, IP QoS, BGP,
and MPLS. The only requisite for the CCIP is the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) exam.
The CCIP was established in 2001 and has been most recently
changed in the spring of 2003. At that time, the CCNA certification became a
prerequisite and the need to pass four exams was instituted. The CCIP is valid
for three years.
Job roles of those pursuing this certification,
which provides individuals working in service provider organizations with
competencies in infrastructure IP networking solutions, generally include: network
administrator, infrastructure administrator, infrastructure engineer, infrastructure
specialist, and network engineer.
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