CCIE DC: Data Center Expert Certification
Distinguish Yourself as a Leader in Data Center Technologies.
Achieving CCIE Data Center certification proves your skills with complex data center solutions.
To earn CCIE Data Center certification, you pass two exams: a qualifying exam that covers core data center technologies, and a hands-on lab exam that covers data center networks through the entire network lifecycle, from designing and deploying to operating and optimizing.
There are no formal prerequisites for CCIE Data Center, but you should have a good understanding of the exam topics before taking the exam. CCIE candidates are recommended to have 5 to 7 years of experience with designing, deploying, operating, and optimizing data center technologies and solutions prior to taking the exam.