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HPE2-W12 Exam Topics and Domains
HPE2-W12 is organized into 6 weighted domains. Expect to work with HPE GreenLake for Aruba, HPE Aruba Networking Central with AIOps, AI-powered insights, AI-powered operations, and more.
Trends/Market Context
Networking Trends Influencing Customer Decisions
Describe the trends that influence customers' networking buying decisions
Persona-Specific Initiatives and Trends
Discuss the initiatives and trends that apply to the different customer persona's concerns
Customer Business Objectives
Determining Customer Objectives Through Conversations
Determine customer business objectives through customer conversations
Identifying Objectives Based on Persona
Identify customer business objectives based on persona
Current Challenges at the Edge
Identify current challenges at the edge
HPE Aruba Networking Strategy and Value Proposition
Articulating HPE Aruba Networking Strategy
Articulate the HPE Aruba Networking strategy
Mapping Strategy to Customer Outcomes
Map the HPE Aruba Networking strategy to customer objectives and outcomes
Aligning Solutions to Business Outcomes
Align an HPE Aruba Networking solution to the expected business outcome
Portfolio Value Propositions
Articulate the value props of the HPE Aruba Networking portfolio
How to Win/Competitive/Winning Strategy
Competitive Comparison
Compare and contrast HPE Aruba Networking's value, solutions, and strategy with competitors'
Marketplace Differentiation
Describe how the HPE Aruba Networking's value proposition differentiates us in the marketplace
Selling Solutions
Unified Infrastructure Portfolio Solutions
Identify the features and benefits of the unified infrastructure portfolio solutions
Resolving Connectivity Challenges
Demonstrate how HPE Aruba Networking helps resolve customers' connectivity challenges
AI for Networking Capabilities
Identify the benefits of AI for Networking capabilities in HPE Aruba Networking Central
Zero Trust Portfolio Solutions
Identify the features and benefits of the Zero Trust portfolio solutions
Environmental Protection Value
Articulate the value of how HPE Aruba Networking helps customers protect their environment
Services/Support/Consumption Trends
IT Services Consumption Changes
Explain why organizations are changing how they purchase and consume IT services
HPE GreenLake for Aruba Benefits
- Align HPE GreenLake for Aruba benefits to customer business objectives
- Understand channel partner benefits including annual recurring revenue
Support and Services Features
Describe the features and benefits of Aruba support and services
How do I earn this certification?
Passing HPE2-W12 earns the HPE Sales Certified - HPE Aruba Networking Solutions certification. It sits in the Sales Certifications track.
- HPE7-A01 - Aruba Certified Campus Access ProfessionalTechnical certification for Aruba campus networking
- HPE6-A85 - Aruba Campus Access AssociateAssociate-level technical certification
- HPE6-A86 - Aruba Data Center Network SpecialistData center networking specialization
- HPE Sales Certified - other solutions Additional HPE product line sales certifications
- HPE6-A88 - Aruba ClearPassSecurity and network access control specialization
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What's changed on this exam?
- ACTIVE
- Last content update: 2025-03-01
- Announcement date: 2024-11-01
- HPE Aruba Networking Central with AIOps Latest AI for Networking capabilities are emphasized in Domain 5 (Selling Solutions) at 55% weight • Release date: 2024-09-01
- Zero Trust Security Portfolio Latest Major focus in Domain 5 with expanded coverage of security-first approach • Release date: 2024-08-15
- Unified SASE Solutions Latest New emphasis on SASE in customer conversations • Release date: 2024-07-01
- HPE GreenLake for Aruba Latest Consumption models covered in Domain 6 (Services/Support/Consumption Trends) • Release date: 2024-07-01
Who should take this exam?
- Basic understanding of networking concepts
- Sales or customer-facing experience
- Familiarity with HPE Aruba Networking products