Hcip-Datacom-Advanced Routing & Switching Technology

H12-831

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Release Date
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Exam Details

Duration90 min
Passing Score600
Languages English +1
LevelProfessional
TestingPearson VUE
Valid For3 years
Release DateJan 1, 2021
Exam Cost$200

What topics are on the H12-831 exam?

1

Advanced IGP Features 17%

1.1
OSPF Advanced Features
2 subtopics
1.1.1OSPF Fast Convergence
1.1.2OSPF Route Control
Learning Objectives
  • Understand and configure OSPF advanced features for fast convergence
  • Implement OSPF route control mechanisms
  • Troubleshoot complex OSPF network scenarios
1.2
IS-IS Advanced Features
2 subtopics
1.2.1IS-IS Fast Convergence
1.2.2IS-IS Route Control
Learning Objectives
  • Master IS-IS advanced configuration and optimization
  • Implement IS-IS fast convergence mechanisms
  • Control IS-IS route propagation effectively
Domain Hands-on Skills
Configure OSPF and IS-IS advanced featuresTroubleshoot IGP convergence issuesImplement BFD for rapid failure detection
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Misconfiguring OSPF area types
  • Incorrect BFD timer settings
  • Improper route filtering that blocks necessary routes
2

Advanced BGP Features 10%

3

IPv6 Routing 20%

4

Advanced Ethernet Technologies 10%

5

MPLS Technologies 19%

6

Network O&M (Operations & Maintenance) 7%

7

Network Troubleshooting 10%

8

Network Cutover 7%

How do I earn the Hcip-Datacom-Advanced Routing & Switching Technology certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Datacom

Prerequisites

Next Steps

  • Written exam for Huawei Certified ICT Expert in Datacom
  • HCIE-Datacom LabHCIE-Datacom V1.0 Lab Exam
    8-hour hands-on lab exam for HCIE-Datacom certification

Current Level

Career Progression

Typical Path

  • HCIA-Datacom (Associate) → HCIP-Datacom (Professional) → HCIE-Datacom (Expert)
  • Entry-level Network Engineer → Senior Network Engineer → Network Architect/Expert

Job Roles By Level

  • Hcia:Junior Network Engineer, Network Technician, NOC Technician
  • Hcip:Network Engineer, Senior Network Administrator, Network Operations Engineer, Technical Support Engineer
  • Hcie:Network Architect, Senior Network Architect, Network Consultant, Technical Lead

Salary Progression

  • Hcia Range:$40,000 - $60,000 USD annually
  • Hcip Range:$60,000 - $90,000 USD annually
  • Hcie Range:$90,000 - $140,000+ USD annually
  • Note:Salary ranges vary significantly by region, experience, and employer

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Option: Pass any current HCIP exam; Description: Taking any HCIP-level exam extends all HCIP certifications; Timeline: Before certification expirationOption: Pass HCIE written or lab exam; Description: Expert-level certification automatically recertifies HCIP; Timeline: Anytime before or after expirationOption: Continuing education credits; Description: Participate in Huawei authorized training programs; Timeline: Accumulate required credits within 3-year period

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Learning Paths

HCIP-Datacom Learning PathPath

Learn more about this exam

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What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

BGP EVPNIndustry standard

While H12-831 focuses on traditional BGP, EVPN is becoming critical for data center networks

Released: Ongoing evolution
Segment Routing (SR-MPLS and SRv6)Latest implementations

Future exam updates may include segment routing as it gains enterprise adoption

Released: 2024-2025
VXLAN EVPNCurrent standard for data center overlays

H12-831 covers basic VXLAN; EVPN control plane is advanced topic

Released: Ongoing
eNSP SimulatorLatest version with enhanced protocol support

Essential free tool for H12-831 exam preparation and hands-on practice

Released: Regular updates

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Who should take this exam?

Required Prerequisites

  • Exam Code: H12-821; Exam Name: HCIP-Datacom-Core Technology V1.0; Description: Must pass H12-821 core exam to obtain HCIP-Datacom certification

Recommended Experience

  • HCIA-Datacom

Experience Level: Intermediate

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

Exam Cost$200 USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

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