642-972 DCASD
Data Center Application Services Design
Exam Number:642-972
Associated Certifications: Data Center Application Services Design Specialist
Duration: 75 minutes (45-55 questions)
Available Languages: English and Japanese
 
The following topics are general guidelines for the content likely to be included on the Remote Access exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of 642-972 exam. In order to better reflect the contents of the exam and for clarity purposes, the guidelines below may change at any time without notice.

Describe foundational technologies and protocols used with DCAS
Perform a network and systems analysis
Present the DCAS product set in a customer sales environment
Describe the features of the Cisco Certification Load Balancing solutions
Describe ACE management and monitoring capabilities
Describe the features of the Cisco Global Load Balancing solution
Describe the WAAS solution
Design a solution to meet customer requirements
Size a DCAS solution to meet a particular set of customer requirements
Design an ACE solution to meet customer requirements
Design a WAAS solution to meet customer requirements
Design an integrated ACE and WAAS solution to meet customer requirements
Design a firewall load balancing solution
Plan the use of digital certificates

The 642-972 DCASD Cisco Data Center Application Services Design exam tests a candidate's knowledge of the skills needed by a sales engineer to design and articulate a Cisco Data Center Application Services platform.