Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Professional 2013 (BCEFP) Exam

As a Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Professional, you must be able to demonstrate knowledge of IP, SAN, and FCoE concepts, as well as be able to implement fundamental designs, install, configure, and troubleshoot advanced features of Brocade Ethernet fabrics with some assistance from documentation and technical support.

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Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Professional 2013 Exam Topics

The Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Professional 2013 exam has these objectives:

Theory and Concepts

• Describe the VCS implementations of TRILL
• Describe the rate-limiting features in a VCS fabric
• Identify basic routing concepts and how they interact with an Ethernet fabric
• Identify VDX hardware components support.

Design

• Describe the benefits of using TRILL
• Describe QoS in a VCS fabric
• Demonstrate knowledge of various types of link aggregation in a VCS fabric
• Describe VDX hardware used in the design of a VCS fabric
• Describe AMPP concepts

Implementation and Configuration

• Demonstrate knowledge of sharing native FC storage with FCoE devices in a VCS fabric
• Describe the implementation of lossless Ethernet for FCoE and iSCSI traffic
• Describe how to integrate AMPP into a vCenter environment
• Demonstrate knowledge how to implement Layer2/Layer3 ACLs in a VCS fabric
• Demonstrate knowledge how to configure VRRP/VRRP-E on a VDX
• Demonstrate knowledge how to configure a VCS fabric to connect to traditional Layer 2/Layer 3 switches
• Demonstrate knowledge how to implement vLAGs

Management

• Demonstrate knowledge of VDX management features

Troubleshooting

• Demonstrate advanced troubleshooting knowledge
• Demonstrate knowledge how to troubleshoot native FCoE and VCS to FC SAN bridging
• Demonstrate knowledge how to troubleshoot VCS to an IP network

• Certification Study Tools

  • BASCS in Nutshell Study Guide (4.1 MB)

  • BCAF in a Nutshell Study Guide (1.9 MB)

  • BCEFE in a Nutshell Study Guide (3.2 MB)

  • BCEFP in a Nutshell Study Guide (3.4 MB)

  • BCFA in a Nutshell 16 Gbps Study Guide (1.9 MB)

  • BCFCoEP in a Nutshell Study Guide (1.1 MB)

  • BCFD in a Nutshell Study Guide 16 Gbps (768.7 KB)

  • BCFP in a Nutshell 16 Gbps Study Guide (780.4 KB)

  • BCLE in a Nutshell Study Guide (1.7 MB)

  • BCLP in a Nutshell Study Guide (822.8 KB)

  • BCND in a Nutshell Study Guide (1.2 MB)

  • BCNE in a Nutshell Study Guide 2012 (2.7 MB)

  • BCNP in a Nutshell Study Guide 2012 (636.9 KB)

  • BCSPNE in a Nutshell Study Guide (1.4 MB)

• Course Data Sheets

  • ADX 110-WBT ADX Software Update Course Web-Based Training (666.2 KB)

  • ADX-TS300 Brocade ServerIron ADX Layer 4-7 Troubleshooting (183.5 KB)

  • AFS 133 Implementing iSCSI with the FC4-16IP Blade (126.4 KB)

  • AFS 137 Introduction to the FC10-6 Director Blade (119.9 KB)

  • AFS 138 Introduction to the Brocade 7600 and FA4-18, Hardware and Software (133.2 KB)

  • AFS 141 Introduction to Brocade Virtual Fabrics (188.2 KB)

  • AFS 178 Intro to Brocade 8 Gbit/sec FC Routing and Extension Products (191.9 KB)

  • BCEFE 200 Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Engineer in a Nutshell (218.1 KB)

  • BGP 400 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) for Service Provider and Campus Networks (223.1 KB)

  • BiG 100 Introduction to the Brocade iSCSI Gateway (121.4 KB)

  • BIP 101 Introduction to Brocade IP Networking Product Solutions (665 KB)

  • BNA 101-WBT Introduction to Brocade Network Advisor Web-Based Training (666 KB)

  • BNA 200-SAN Brocade Network Advisor for SAN (139 KB)

  • BNA 200-WBT Brocade Network Advisor Training (204.3 KB)

  • CAF 200-WBT Brocade Certified Architect for FICON (BCAF) Training Web-Based Training with Simulated Labs (691.7 KB)

  • CEF 200 ILT Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Engineer (BCEFE) Training (224.1 KB)

  • CEFE 101-WBT Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Engineer Knowledge Assessment (218.5 KB)

  • CEFP 101-WBT Brocade Certified Ethernet Fabric Professional Knowledge Assessment (158 KB)

  • CEFP 300-WBT Advanced Ethernet Fabric Administrator (143.6 KB)

  • CFA 101-WBT Brocade Certified Fabric Administrator Knowledge Assessment (162.7 KB)

  • CFA 200 Brocade Certified Fabric Administrator (BCFA) 16 Gbps Training (233.7 KB)

  • CFA 250 Preparing BCFA Certified Professionals for the 16 Gbps BCFA Exam (224 KB)

  • CFA 280-WBT Core 8 Gbps SAN Administration (214.9 KB)

  • CFD 200 Brocade 16 Gbps Certified Fabric Designer (225.8 KB)

  • CFD 201 Brocade Certified Fabric Designer Knowledge Assessment (177.3 KB)

  • CFP 101-WBT Brocade Certified Fabric Professional Knowledge Assessment (162.7 KB)

  • CFP 250 Preparing BCFP Certified Professionals for the 16 Gbps Exam (224.1 KB)

  • CFP 300 Brocade Certified Fabric Professional (BCFP) 16 Gbps Training (228 KB)

  • CFP 380-WBT Advanced 8 Gbps SAN Administration (169.4 KB)

  • CLE 101-WBT Brocade Certified Layer 4-7 Engineer 2010 Knowledge Assessment (679.5 KB)

  • CLE 202 ADX Introduction to Application Switching and Server Load Balancing (683.7 KB)

  • CLP 240-BLS ADX Advanced Techniques in Sever Load Balancing Certified Layer 4-7 Professional (689 KB)

  • CNA 101 Introduction to Brocade CNAs (665.7 KB)

  • CND 101-WBT Brocade Certified Network Designer 2011 Knowledge Assessment (699.2 KB)

  • CND 200 Brocade Certified Network Designer (BCND) Training (201.8 KB)

  • CNE 101-WBT Brocade Certified Network Engineer Knowledge Assessment (177.6 KB)

  • CNE 200-BLS Brocade Certified Network Engineer (219.7 KB)

  • CNE 250 Preparing Cisco Certified Professionals for the BCNE Exam (216.6 KB)

  • CNP 101-WBT Brocade Certified Network Professional Knowledge Assessment (178.3 KB)

  • CNP 250-WBT Preparing BCNP Certified Professionals for the BCNP 2012 Exam (219.6 KB)

  • CNP 300 Brocade Certified Network Professional (223.4 KB)

  • CSM 266 WBT BCSM Knowledge Assessment (684.5 KB)

  • CSM 270 Brocade Certified SAN Management & Monitoring Training (693.7 KB)

  • CSPNE 101-WBT Brocade Certified Service Provider Network Engineer Knowledge Assessment (168.1 KB)

  • DCFM 101-WBT Introduction to Brocade Data Center Fabric Manager (668 KB)

  • DCFM 200 Data Center Fabric Manager (220.1 KB)

  • DCX 100 Introduction to DCX Data Center Backbone (109.5 KB)

  • DCX 110 Brocade DCX Data Center Backbone Break and Fix (120.7 KB)

  • DCX 120-VCT Introduction to Brocade DCX Backbones and Directors Virtual Classroom Training (668.9 KB)

  • DCX 200 Brocade FC Backbone and Director Hardware and Implementation (137.6 KB)

  • EAS 110-WBT Brocade Ethernet Access Switch Product Training (215.3 KB)

  • EM 101 Introduction to Fabric OS and M-EOS Element Manager (185.5 KB)

  • ENC 101 Introduction to Brocade Encyption (190 KB)

  • ENC 202-WBT Implementing Brocade Encryption Solutions Web-Based Training (675.7 KB)

  • ETH 101 Internetworking Fundamentals for Brocade Training (187.5 KB)

  • ETH 405 Advanced Switch Router Configuration and Maintenance (225.7 KB)

  • ETH 503 IronView Network Management (192.1 KB)

  • ETH 640 Deploying MPLS (675.7 KB)

  • ETH 650 MPLS Traffic Engineering (679.5 KB)

  • FC 101 Introduction to Fibre Channel Concepts (188.4 KB)

  • FCoE 110-WBT Introduction to Fibre Channel over Ethernet Products Training (669 KB)

  • FCoE 200-BLS Brocade FCoE Professional Certification Training (683 KB)

  • FI 110-WBT FastIron Software Update Training Web-Based Training (120.8 KB)

  • FI 200-WBT Brocade Campus Essentials (132.2 KB)

  • FICON 101 Introduction to FICON (204.3 KB)

  • HBA 100 Introduction to the Brocade Family of HBAs (663.6 KB)

  • ICX 101-WBT Implementing Effortless Networks with the Brocade ICX Family (190.9 KB)

  • INM 101-WBT Introduction to Brocade IronView Network Manager Web-Based Training (664.3 KB)

  • IP TS 101-WBT IP Troubleshooting Overview (165.4 KB)

  • IP-TS300 IP Layer 2-3 Troubleshooting (210.6 KB)

  • MPLS 400 Brocade MPLS Implementation (221.6 KB)

  • MPLS-TE 450 Traffic Engineering (167.4 KB)

  • NI 110-WBT NetIron Software Update Training (211 KB)

  • PSS 130 Implementing Physical Security IP Networking Solutions (179.6 KB)

  • RE 300-BLS Brocade SAN Routing and FCIP Extension Solutions - Instructor-Led Training with Hands-on Labs plus supplementary WBT (143.7 KB)

  • SAN 130-WBT Brocade 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Product Training (211.5 KB)

  • SAN 140-WBT Brocade 16 Gbps Fibre Channel Product Training (211 KB)

  • SAN-TS 300 SAN Troubleshooting (150.2 KB)

  • SMT 105-WBT Brocade FC8-64 Port Blade Service and Maintenance Training (667.1 KB)

  • SMT 120 Brocade IP Networking Products Service and Maintenance Training (666.7 KB)

  • TS 300 Brocade SAN Troubleshooting (215.5 KB)

  • TUT 101 Introduction to 8 Gbit/sec Fibre Channel Solutions (667.6 KB)

  • VCS 101-WBT Introduction to Brocade VCS Concepts Web Based Training (666 KB)

  • VDX 110-WBT Introduction to the Brocade VDX Products Web-Based Training (666.9 KB)