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Brocade Certified Fabric Professional (BCFP) Exam

As a Brocade Certified Fabric Professional, you must be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge of Brocade SAN switching, routing, extension platforms and related components, configure and maintain Brocade hardware and software products, troubleshoot and maintain FC routed and extended fabrics and implement adaptive networking components.

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    Brocade Certified Fabric Professional Exam Topics

    The Brocade Certified Fabric Administrator exam has these objectives:

    Product Features

    • Identify advanced product features
    • Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of CEE/FCoE
    • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of interopmode
    • Given a scenario, demonstrate advanced knowledge of Brocade Trunking
    • Describe licensing options and features

    Implementation and Configuration

    • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of the different types of Brocade connectivity
    • Demonstrate knowledge of implementing fabric security
    • Given a scenario, describe advanced implementation of Access Gateway features
    • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge how to configure and manage Virtual Fabrics (VF)

    SAN Management

    • Demonstrate knowledge of using advanced management interfaces
    • Demonstrate knowledge of performance data collection
    • Demonstrate knowledge how to proactively monitor an existing SAN

    Adaptive Networking

    • Given a scenario, describe how to use Adaptive Networking in a fabric

    FC-FC Routing

    • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of Fibre Channel routed fabrics

    Extension

    • Given a scenario, describe how to manage FCIP/FC distributed external solutions
    • Given a scenario, demonstrate knowledge of advanced long distance Fibre Channel solutions

    Troubleshooting

    • Given a scenario demonstrate which tools can be used to troubleshoot a complex fabric problem
    • Demonstrate how to troubleshoot extension, FC routing, and converged network scenarios

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