Design and Deploy OCI Virtual Cloud Networks (VCN)

• Examine VCN/Subnets characteristics
• Demonstrate an understanding of IPv4/IPv6 addressing
• Differentiate the VCN Gateway’s roles
• Recognize the different Endpoints
• Demonstrate mastery in applying EndPoints to a Networking Architecture
• Object Storage End Points (Place Keeper)

Plan and Design OCI Networking Solutions and App Services

• Recognize IP Management details, select procedural steps
• Demonstrate an understanding of OCI load-balancing offerings and related resources
• Demonstrate knowledge of OCI DNS and Traffic Steering
• DNSsec (Place Keeper)

Design for Hybrid Networking Architectures

• Demonstrate command of DRG and DRG Attachments
• Assess knowledge of BGP
• Evaluate OCI VPN Services
• Validate knowhow of the different FastConnect products from OCI
• Sustain multi-cloud connectivity configurations
• IPSec over FastConnect

Transitive Routing    

• Interpret key aspects of transitive routing with DRG, LPG, and Network Appliance resources
• Synthesize Transitive Routing Configurations

Implement and Operate Secure OCI Networking and Connectivity Solutions

• Apply Connectivity and related IAM concepts to inter-tenancy communications
• Show different approaches for Bastion service in multi-tier architectures
• Demonstrate CloudShell functionalities
• Illustrate Network Firewall characteristics
• Evaluate WAF/Edge/Certificates/services in a Networking multi-tier architecture
• OBSOLETE= Interpret IaC/OKE services in a Networking multi-tier architecture
• Zero Trust Packet Routing

Migrate Workloads to OCI

• Outline optimal connectivity strategy for a cloud migration from On-Premises
• Outline optimal connectivity strategy for a cloud migration from another Cloud Service Provider
• Outline optimal multicloud scenarios

Troubleshoot OCI Networking and Connectivity Issues

• Select the right products for various troubleshooting and design scenarios
• Demonstrate logging expertise in OCI

OCI Networking Best Practices

• Demonstrate knowledge of Networking Architecture Design best practices
• Demonstrate knowledge of Networking Security best practices
• Demonstrate knowledge of Networking Connectivity best practices
• Demonstrate knowledge of Logging and Monitoring best practices