CCDE Study Guide

Introduction

The CCDE certification is a unique certification in the IT and networking industry and is considered one of the most if not the only recognized vendor-neutral network Design Expert level certification. When it comes to design, it is like art: It cannot be taught or covered entirely through a single book or a training course, because each design has different drivers, philosophy, and circumstances that collectivity create its unique characteristic. Therefore, this book uses a comparative and analytical approach to help the reader answer the question why with regard to design or technology selections, and to think of how to link the technical design decisions to other influencing factors (technical, nontechnical, or combination of ...