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Brocade Certified Layer 4-7 Engineer (BCLE)

This certification represents mastery of the basics of Brocade’s IP networking technology. As a Brocade Certified Layer 4-7 Engineer, you must demonstrate an ability to install, configure and troubleshoot various Brocade products and exhibit proficiency in the intricacies of the SLB, FWLB and GSLB hardware.
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Brocade Certified Layer 4-7 Engineer 2009 Exam Topics
The Brocade Certified Layer 4-7 Engineer 2009 exam tests against the following topics:

Intro to ServerIron

  • Overview of ServerIron products
  • Describe Layer 4 switching
  • Describe Server Load Balancing
  • Describe Layer 4 security issues

Configuring Server Load Balancing (SLB)

  • Describe a basic SLB configuration
  • Execute show server CLI commands
  • Perform a basic SLB setup
  • Perform an active standby setup
  • Describe filters
  • Perform a source NAT setup

Additional features of SLB

  • Describe Switch Back
  • Perform a DSR setup
  • Describe multiple virtual IP addresses
  • Perform an active-active setup
  • Describe remote server farms

SLB Designs

  • Design a scalable SLB and GSLB solution

Transparent Cache Switching (TCS)

  • Describe the benefits of TCS
  • Describe  web caching
  • Describe TCS applications

Configuring TCS

    • Basic TCS layout
    • Define output policies
    • Define cache servers
    • Define cache groups
    • Define cache traffic distribution
    • Filtering cache traffic

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