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Juniper Networks Certified Associate – Data Center (JNCIA-DC) Online Training

Start your data center networking career with the JNCIA-DC. This Juniper course builds on foundational networking knowledge and introduces you to the core technologies and architectures of modern data centers. You’ll explore how data centers operate, why they’re critical to IT infrastructure, and how the pieces (from EVPN-VXLAN fabrics to high availability protocols) fit together. Whether you’re an early-career network professional or simply expanding your networking horizons, this course sets you up for roles such as Data Center Engineer, Network Engineer or IT Infrastructure Specialist, and serves as the first step toward the JNCIA-DC certification exam.

Updated January 2026

8Skills
6h 53mTotal
6h 53m

Who This Course Is For

This course is ideal for early-career network professionals or those with general networking backgrounds who want to understand how data centers fit into the broader IT ecosystem and move toward roles such as Data Center Engineer or Network Engineer.

Skills Your Team Will Gain

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  • 'Explain traditional multitier and modern spine/leaf data center network architectures',
  • 'Understand Layer 2 and Layer 3 strategies including overlay vs underlay fabrics',
  • 'Identify VLANs, Ethernet switching, and IRB in Junos environments',
  • 'Describe and implement protocol-independent routing: static/aggregate routes, RIB groups, load balancing',
  • 'Configure and troubleshoot OSPF and BGP in data center networks including IBGP/EBGP interactions',
  • 'Understand high availability features like LAG, Graceful Restart, BFD and how they support resilient data center networking'
  • ]

Course Curriculum

This course contains 8 skills covering expert-led instruction. Total duration: 6h 53m.

Detailed skill-by-skill breakdown coming soon.

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