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4A0-D01 Exam Topics and Domains
4A0-D01 is organized into 5 weighted domains. Expect to work with SR Linux BGP, SR Linux CLI, Application framework, BGP EVPN, and more.
Data Center Architecture Fundamentals
Modern Data Center Networking Concepts
- Understand modern data center networking architectures
- Explain advantages of using Layer 3 and BGP for routing
- Describe leaf-spine topology characteristics
Nokia SR Linux Architecture
SR Linux Operating System
- Grasp the architecture and operational principles of Nokia's SR Linux
- Understand YANG model usage in SR Linux
- Navigate the SR Linux CLI efficiently
SR Linux CLI Operations
- Navigate SR Linux CLI efficiently
- Execute configuration and show commands
Routing and Switching Configuration
Interface Configuration
- Configure and verify interfaces in SR Linux
- Implement subinterfaces and VLANs
BGP Configuration
- Configure BGP for data center fabric
- Implement BGP policies
- Verify BGP neighbor relationships
Static Routing
- Configure static routes in SR Linux
- Implement default routes
Virtual Routing and Network Instances
Network Instances
- Configure IP-VRFs for network segmentation
- Implement MAC-VRFs for Layer 2 services
- Understand VRF isolation principles
System Management and Monitoring
Logging and Monitoring
- Configure system logging in SR Linux
- Implement monitoring and filtering tools
- Manage users and systems within SR Linux
Zero Touch Provisioning
- Understand Zero Touch Provisioning concepts
- Configure ZTP for automated deployment
How do I earn this certification?
Passing 4A0-D01 earns the Nokia Certified Data Center Fabric Professional certification. It sits in the Data Center Networking track.
- 4A0-D02 - Nokia Data Center Fabric Network Expert Advanced configuration and troubleshooting
- 4A0-A01 - Nokia SR Linux Automation Automation and programmability focus
- 4A0-220 - Nokia GPON Broadband access networking skills
- 4A0-100 - Nokia Scalable IP NetworksCore routing and MPLS expertise
- 4A0-C04 - Nokia NRS II Composite Comprehensive service provider networking
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What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2024-01-01
- SR Linux 24.7.1 New features may appear in future exam updates • Release date: 2024-08-01
- Nokia Fabric Services System 24.4 Enhanced automation capabilities relevant to exam • Release date: 2024-04-15
- Containerlab 0.48 Improved SR Linux lab deployment for exam preparation • Release date: 2024-08-20
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by Network Engineers and Data Center Engineers.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts
- Familiarity with routing protocols (especially BGP)
- Understanding of data center architectures
- Knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking