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Juniper Networks Education and Certification Program

Quarterly UpdateMay 2013

WELCOMEThank you for joining us!

Introducing today’s speakers� Lawrence Rust , Education Services Marketing Manager

� Liz Burns, JNCP Program Director

� Kieran Milne, JNCP Technical Lead� GUEST SPEAKER - Jeremy Schulman, Director, Infrastru cture

Automation

2 Copyright © 2012 Juniper Networks, Inc. www.juniper.net

Automation

TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION

JNCP Program Updates� Exam Security – Protecting the value of your

certification

JNCP Framework and Curriculum Update� New courses

� Other Resources


Juniper Learning Bytes update

Frictionless IT Automation� Rapid deployment of networking infrastructure

in complex role-based environments

Keeping in touch

Certification Program

PROTECTING THE VALUE OF CERTIFICATION

At Juniper we are PASSIONATE about protecting the value of your certification

We have realized significant advances in exam security over the last two years – resulting in strong integrity and relevance.


relevance.

Additional enchantments in 2013� Provisional Scoring implemented May 6

Provisional Scoring� Delays final Pass award until after exam security

analysis is complete (fails are not impacted)� Exam security analysis performed within 48 hours of

exam attempt� Candidates with exam security violations do not pass ,

2013 IMPROVE THE PROCESSIMPLEMENT PROVISIONAL SCORING


� Candidates with exam security violations do not pass , are not granted certification

Provisional Scoring has been adopted by other Industry leading programs seeking a more innovative, proactive process

� Will become the standard in the near future

PROVISIONAL PASS SCORE REPORTSAMPLE


PROTECTING THE VALUE OF YOUR CERTIFICATIONPROVISIONAL SCORING

Protects the value and integrity of the certification you have significant investment in

No significant change to elapse time in certification awarded for candidates without security violation

Ensures candidates with security violations do not


Ensures candidates with security violations do not receive certification



certification


� Other Resources





Keeping in touch


Juniper Networks Certification Program FrameworkE

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JNCIP-E

JNCIP-SP JNCIP-ENT JNCIP-SEC

JNCIE-SP JNCIE-ENT JNCIE-SEC

Product/Technology Track

Junos Track


Note: Information current as of March 2013. Consult www.juniper.net/certification for the latest information.

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JNCIA — Junos JNCIA-IDP

JNCIS-AC

JNCIA-E

JNCIS-SA

JNCIS-FWV

JNCIS-SP JNCIS-SEC

Service Provider Routing

and Switching

JNCIS-ENT

Enterprise Routing

andSwitching

JunosSecurity

Firewall/ VPN

IDPSeries

Junos Pulse

Secure Access

Junos Pulse

Access Control

JNCIS-E

E Series

JNCIS-QF

QFabric

RequiresJNCIS-ENT

JNCIS-WLAN

Wireless LAN

NEW AND UPDATED COURSEWARENew Courses in Q2:

� Advanced Junos Service Provider Troubleshooting (AJSPT)

� Advanced Junos Enterprise Routing Troubleshooting (AJERT)

� Advanced Junos Enterprise Switching Troubleshooting (AJEXT)� Advanced Junos Enterprise Security Troubleshooting (AJEST)

� Configuring Steel-Belted RADIUS Carrier (CSBR)

� Junos Edge Security Services (JESS)


� Junos Edge Security Services (JESS)

Minor Course Updates in Q2/Q3:� Junos MPLS and VPNs (JMV)

� Junos Service Provider Switching (JSPX)

� Junos Class of Service (JCOS)

Planned Significant Course Updates in Q3/Q4:� Junos Space Essentials

� Junos Security (JSEC)

� Advanced Junos Security (AJSEC)

NEW CERTIFICATIONS – COMING SOONNew ‘Support, Professional’ credentials coming Q3:

� New credentials centered around support/troubleshooting

� JNCSP-xxx; one each for ENT, SEC, SP

� Align with the courses on previous page

Official announcement in JuneWatch the JNCP website and J-Net


� Watch the JNCP website and J-Net

� Check out our next webcast

EXAM QUALITYREGULAR UPDATE CYCLE FOR EXAMS

JNCP exams are updated on an ongoing basis� JNCIA up to JNCIE level

� Exams are updated/refreshed on a development cycle� Sometimes ‘visible’ (ex. JNCIP-SEC .. JN0-632 -> JN0-633)

� Sometimes not

� Ensures ‘freshness’ of item pool

� Ensures security of exams


� Ensures security of exams

FREE EXAM VOUCHERS IN THE STUDENT KITS

Course Related Certification

COMING SOON Junos Troubleshooting in the NOC JNCSP-ENT/SEC/SP

COMING SOON Advanced Junos Service Provider Troubleshooting

JNCSP-SP

COMING SOON Advanced Junos Enterprise Routing Troubleshooting

JNCSP-ENT

COMING SOON Advanced Junos Enterprise Switching Troubleshooting

JNCSP-ENT


www.juniper.net/training/news

Troubleshooting

COMING SOON Advanced Junos Enterprise Security Troubleshooting

JNCSP-SEC

OTHER RESOURCES

JNCP Website Resources page -http://www.juniper.net/us/en/training/certification/resources.html

J-Net� Training, Certification Career Forum -


� Training, Certification Career Forum -http://forums.juniper.net/t5/Training-Certification-and/bd-p/Training_and_Certification

� My Certification Journey blog - http://forums.juniper.net/t5/My-Certification-Journey/bg-p/CertJourney

� Day One Books - http://www.juniper.net/dayone



certification


� Other Resources





Keeping in touch


JUNIPER LEARNING BYTES… EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE BIT BY BIT

What are Learning Bytes??� Short and concise tips and instructions on specific features and

functions of Juniper technologies

� Taught by training experts

� Relevant for all skill levels� Video-based…learn when you want, in the office or on the go

� Free of charge!


� Free of charge!

JUNIPER LEARNING BYTESNOW AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE!


OUR NEWEST LEARNING BYTES

TitleCall Trace on Mobile Broadband Gateway

Class of Service 5 - Remarking

Configuring DNS and Static Hostnames on Junos Devices

Deploying MVRP

Initializing a Multi-Node Junos Space Fabric

Junos Space Security Director: Locking Policies for Editing


Junos Space Security Director: Locking Policies for Editing

Junos WebApp Secure Basic Configuration

Junos WebApp Secure Interfaces Overview

Q-in-Q Tunneling

Troubleshooting OSPF - Case Studies

Upgrading the Junos Space Network Application Platform

WLAN - How to Plan an RF Coverage Area

WLAN - RF Planning Basics

LEARNING BYTES: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

“Tell, then Show”: Learning Bytes first discuss the feature’s importance and use; then “shows” how to execute the feature on a Junos device.

Additional Learning: Learning Bytes typically include recommendations on where to learn more about the topic.

Ratings: Once you’ve viewed a Learning Byte, you can rate it.

New Bytes: new Learning Bytes are always in development and added


New Bytes: new Learning Bytes are always in development and added to the site regularly

Suggest a Topic: Have an idea for a Learning Byte? You can submit a request for a Byte.

www.juniper.net/learningbytes

Learning Bytes…expand your knowledge bit by bitLearning Bytes…expand your knowledge bit by bit



certification


� Other Resources





Keeping in touch


FRICTIONLESS IT AUTOMATION

RAPID DEPLOYMENT OF NETWORKING INFRASTRUCTUREIN COMPLEX ROLE-BASED ENVIRONMENTS

Jeremy Schulman - Director | Infrastructure Automation

@nwkautomaniac

"THE ORACLE AND THE SHERPA" ...


FRICTIONLESS IT AUTOMATION

� Lower Costs

� Costs to manually do the work

� Costs due to delays and errors

� Reduce Risk


� Manually operated complex systems are fragile

� Improve Service

� Network infrastructure is a "utility" that runs the business

� Server and application automation is the standard

� Network automation must "level-up"

IT WorkflowOrchestration

( Ansible )

Business Workflow

Orchestration

IT

Value is a function of automation programming and system integration that drives the business


Nodal Automation

( Puppet, Chef )

Ad-HocScripting

( Bash, Perl )

JNCIA

Associate

JNCIS

Specialist

JNCIP

Professional

JNCIE

Expert

Network

Value is a function of mastering vendor CLI and networking domain knowledge

WHAT IS FRICTION?


DEPLOY NEW EQUIPMENT SOUNDS SIMPLE ENOUGH?

Install Device/Role SpecificJunos OS Software Image

Install Device/Role Specific Configuration File


BUT THERE'S ALWAYS MORE WORKFLOW ...

BootstrapDHCP / TFTP


Install Device/Role SpecificJunos OS Software Image

Install Device/Role Specific Configuration File

Register Devicewith Inventory System

NOW DO IT FOR A "STORE"MULTIPLE DEVICES, DIFFERENT ROLES

CorpVPN

Firewall Router

SRX240

"Back-of-House"

Switch

EX2200

"Front-of-House"

Switch

EX2200


NOW DO IT FOR 2500 STORESMULTINATIONAL MULTI-BRAND HOLDING COMPANY


MAKE A RAPID DEPLOYMENT STAGING CENTERSO NON-TECHIE CAN STAGE GEAR ON A BENCH


NOW SCALE THE BUSINESSMULTIPLE STAGING FACILITIES


Cheaper! Faster!

YOU HAVE A FEW OF THESE ....


AND LOTS OF THESE ...





JUNOS AUTOMATION API BUILT FOR SERVER-BASED AUTOMATION

NETCONF XML NETCONF XML NETCONF XML NETCONF XML SwitchingSwitchingSwitchingSwitchingSecuritySecuritySecuritySecurity RoutingRoutingRoutingRouting

Management System

� Secure and connection oriented … SSH as transport

� Structured and transaction based … XML as RPC request / response

� User-class privilege aware … Role Based Access Controls in Junos

� Comprehensive & Consistent ... Automate everything


Secure Secure Secure Secure TCP/IP TCP/IP TCP/IP TCP/IP

connections viaconnections viaconnections viaconnections via

SSHv2 (RFC4742)SSHv2 (RFC4742)SSHv2 (RFC4742)SSHv2 (RFC4742)

XMLXMLXMLXML

NETCONF XML NETCONF XML NETCONF XML NETCONF XML

PROTOCOLPROTOCOLPROTOCOLPROTOCOL

(RFC4741)(RFC4741)(RFC4741)(RFC4741)

Automate config changes,Automate config changes,Automate config changes,Automate config changes,

remote invocation of operational remote invocation of operational remote invocation of operational remote invocation of operational

commands,commands,commands,commands,

collection of logscollection of logscollection of logscollection of logs

NETCONF client libraries exist for a number of programming languages such as Java, Perl, Ruby, Python, and even SLAX !

ANSIBLE FRAMEWORK

Host Inventory

• Named Hosts

• Hosts in Groups

• Groups in Groups

• Data per Host & Group

• Targeting Hosts

Roles

• Data

• Files

• Templates

• Tasks


• Tasks

NETCONFNETCONFNETCONFNETCONFjunos_install_os

junos_install_config

local action modules

junos_shutdown

junos_get_facts junos_reboot

THANK YOU !


THANK YOU !

KEEPING IN TOUCH

Program Director - Liz Burns – [email protected]

@JuniperCertify

Training, Certification and Career forum

LinkedIn – multiple LinkedIn groups


LinkedIn – multiple LinkedIn groups

Certification Program website: www.juniper.net/certification

Customer Service alias: [email protected]

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