Hcia-Datacom V1.0

H12-811

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263
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Exam Versions
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Apr 18, 2020
Release Date
Aug 11, 2025Last Updated

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Exam Details

Duration90 min
Passing Score600
Languages English (ENU) +4
LevelAssociate
TestingPearson VUE
Valid For3 years
Release DateApr 18, 2020
Exam Cost$200

What topics are on the H12-811 exam?

1

Data communication and network basics 8%

1.1
Basic Knowledge of Routing and Switching
1 subtopics
1.1.1Routing and switching fundamentals
Learning Objectives
  • Understand basic routing and switching concepts
  • Identify differences between routers and switches
1.2
Basic network concepts, IP network architecture, and standardization organizations and protocols
1 subtopics
1.2.1Network fundamentals and standards
Learning Objectives
  • Describe basic network concepts
  • Identify major standardization organizations
1.3
OSI and TCP/IP protocol models, functions of each layer, and packet encapsulation
2 subtopics
1.3.1OSI Reference Model
1.3.2TCP/IP Model
Learning Objectives
  • Describe OSI and TCP/IP models
  • Explain packet encapsulation process
1.4
ARP Principles
1 subtopics
1.4.1Address Resolution Protocol
Learning Objectives
  • Explain ARP operation principles
  • Troubleshoot ARP-related issues
1.5
TCP/UDP Principles
2 subtopics
1.5.1TCP Protocol
1.5.2UDP Protocol
Learning Objectives
  • Compare TCP and UDP protocols
  • Identify appropriate protocol for scenarios
1.8
Data Forwarding Process
1 subtopics
1.8.1Packet forwarding mechanisms
Learning Objectives
  • Describe data forwarding process
  • Differentiate switching vs routing
1.9
Basic Concepts and Life Cycle of Campus Network
1 subtopics
1.9.1Campus network architecture
Learning Objectives
  • Understand campus network concepts
  • Describe network lifecycle phases
1.10
Basic Principles and Operations of the VRP
1 subtopics
1.10.1Versatile Routing Platform
Learning Objectives
  • Navigate VRP operating system
  • Perform basic device configurations
Domain Hands-on Skills
Navigate VRP CLIUnderstand packet encapsulationAnalyze ARP tables
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Confusing OSI and TCP/IP layer mapping
  • Misunderstanding ARP broadcast domain
2

Build an IP network with interconnection and interworking 27%

3

Ethernet switching network construction 28%

4

Cyber security infrastructure and network access 8%

5

Network services and applications 5%

6

WLAN basics 10%

7

WAN basics 3%

8

Network management and O&M 3%

9

IPv6 basics 5%

10

SDN and automation basics 3%

How do I earn the Hcia-Datacom V1.0 certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Datacom

Prerequisites

  • NoneNo formal prerequisitesOptional
    Basic networking knowledge recommended but not required

Next Steps

Current Level

Alternative Paths

  • H13-211HCIA-Intelligent Computing V1.0
  • H13-711HCIA-Security V4.0
  • H13-821HCIP-Cloud Service Solutions Architect V1.0

Career Progression

Entry Roles

  • Junior Network Engineer
  • Network Technician
  • Technical Support Specialist
  • NOC Technician

Mid Level Roles

  • Network Engineer (HCIP level)
  • Senior Network Technician
  • Network Administrator
  • Network Solutions Engineer

Senior Roles

  • Senior Network Engineer (HCIE level)
  • Network Architect
  • Technical Consultant
  • Pre-sales Engineer

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Pass any HCIA-level exam in any track before expirationPass HCIP-level exam in Datacom trackPass HCIE-level exam in Datacom trackComplete Huawei-approved continuing education credits

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What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

SDN (Software-Defined Networking)Current focus in all levels

SDN basics now account for 3% of HCIA-Datacom exam, with increased emphasis at HCIP and HCIE levels

Released: 2020-onwards
Network Automation and PythonPython 3.x basics

Python basics included in HCIA-Datacom exam under SDN and automation domain (3%)

Released: 2020-onwards
VXLANCurrent

Introduced in Datacom certification, basic concepts at HCIA level, advanced implementation at HCIP/HCIE

Released: 2020-onwards
Segment Routing (SR/SRv6)Current

Basic concepts introduced in HCIA-Datacom exam under WAN basics domain

Released: 2020-onwards
IPv6Current standard

IPv6 basics account for 5% of HCIA-Datacom exam, reflecting global IPv6 adoption

Released: Ongoing emphasis
WLAN (802.11ax/Wi-Fi 6)Current generation

WLAN basics updated to include modern standards, accounts for 10% of exam

Released: 2020-onwards

Industry Trends

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • Basic understanding of networking concepts
  • Familiarity with IP addressing and TCP/IP
  • Understanding of OSI and TCP/IP models

Experience Level: Entry

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

Exam Cost$200 USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid For3 years
Recertification
  • Pass any HCIA-level exam before certification expires
  • Pass HCIP-level exam in the same track
  • Pass HCIE-level exam in the same track

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