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Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Infrastructure

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May 21, 2025
Release Date
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Exam Details

Duration90 min
Passing ScoreVariable (typically 750-850 on scale of 300-1000)
LevelProfessional
TestingPearson VUE
Valid For3 years
Release DateMay 21, 2025
Exam Cost$300

What topics are on the 300-615 exam?

1

Network 25%

1.1
Troubleshoot routing protocols
4 subtopics
1.1.aOSPFv2 and OSPFv3
1.1.bMP-BGP
1.1.cPIM
1.1.dFHRP
1.2
Troubleshoot switching protocols
3 subtopics
1.2.aRSTP+
1.2.bLACP
1.2.cvPC
1.3
Troubleshoot overlay protocols
1 subtopics
1.3.aVXLAN EVPN
1.4
Troubleshoot Application Centric Infrastructure
6 subtopics
1.4.aFabric discovery
1.4.bAccess policies
1.4.cVMM domain integration
1.4.dTenant policies
1.4.ePacket forwarding
1.4.fExternal connectivity
Domain Hands-on Skills
Troubleshooting OSPF neighbor relationshipsAnalyzing BGP routing tablesDiagnosing vPC failuresTroubleshooting VXLAN overlaysDebugging ACI fabric issues
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Incorrect area configuration in OSPF
  • Mismatched vPC consistency parameters
  • VXLAN underlay connectivity issues
  • ACI contract scope misconfiguration
2

Compute Platforms 25%

3

Storage Network 15%

4

Automation 15%

5

Management and Operations 20%

How do I earn the Troubleshooting Cisco Data Center Infrastructure certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Data Center

Prerequisites

Next Steps

  • CCIE Data Center LabCCIE Data Center Lab Exam
    8-hour hands-on lab exam for CCIE Data Center certification

Current Level

Alternative Paths

Career Progression

Typical Roles

  • Data Center Engineer
  • Network Engineer - Data Center
  • Data Center Operations Engineer
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer - Infrastructure

Skills Developed

  • Troubleshooting Cisco Nexus switches
  • Troubleshooting Cisco UCS
  • Diagnosing storage network issues
  • Troubleshooting ACI fabric
  • Automation and programmability troubleshooting
  • Data center security troubleshooting

Salary Range

  • Entry:$80,000 - $100,000
  • Mid:$100,000 - $130,000
  • Senior:$130,000 - $170,000+
  • Note:USD annually, varies by location and experience

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Pass any Expert-level examPass any two Professional concentration examsEarn 80 Continuing Education creditsPass the current CCNP Data Center core exam (350-601 DCCOR)

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Official Training

https://learninglocator.cloudapps.cisco.com/#/course-details/501410Ciscohttps://learningnetworkstore.cisco.com/on-demand-e-learning/troubleshooting-cisco-data-center-infrastructure-dcit-v7.1/CSCU-LP-DCIT-V7-028130.htmlCisco Learning Network StoreCCNP Data Center Learning Path

Official Documentation

Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Troubleshooting GuideCisco UCS Manager Troubleshooting GuideCisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting GuideCisco ACI Troubleshooting GuideCisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command ReferenceCisco UCS CLI Command ReferenceCisco MDS 9000 Family Command ReferenceVXLAN EVPN Multi-Site Design and Deployment

Free Resources

Cisco DevNet SandboxCisco Learning NetworkYouTube Cisco Channels

Community Resources

Cisco Learning Network - Data Center Certifications CommunityCommunity forumReddit r/ccnpCommunity forumCisco DevNet CommunityDeveloper community

What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Upcoming Changes

2026-Q2
Next annual review cycle for CCNP Data Center
Ongoing
Continued integration of AI/ML infrastructure topics

Technology Coverage

MACsec802.1AE

Added to exam topics v1.2 - link-layer security troubleshooting

Terraform1.5+

Added CLI troubleshooting to automation domain

Cisco IntersightLatest

Added to programmability and management domains

FCoEN/A

REMOVED from exam topics

Nexus Dashboard3.x

Centralized management platform troubleshooting (added in v1.1)

VXLAN EVPNLatest

Core overlay technology for data center fabrics

Who should take this exam?

Experience Level: Professional

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$300 USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid For3 years
Recertification
  • Pass any Expert-level exam before expiration
  • Pass any two Professional concentration exams before expiration
  • Earn 80 Continuing Education credits before expiration
  • Pass current CCNP Data Center core exam (350-601 DCCOR)

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