Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)

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Our new AI Infrastructure learning path covers the entire AI learning continuum, from entry level to expert. By following this learning path, built with a focus on multi-vendor deployments, professionals will gain the AI infrastructure skills needed to move their organizations and their careers forward.

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As the demand for specialized network design skills in AI and automation continues to climb, important changes are coming to the Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) program, effective February 9, 2025.

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Unlock the full potential of AI solutions on Cisco infrastructure. Access the first two tracks of the new AI Solutions on Cisco Infrastructure Essentials | DCAIE Learning Path, available now in Cisco U. Free.

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Go beyond the buzz and build the AI skills you need to meet the challenges of the future.

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Par Merat, VP of Learning & Certifications, announces a new expert-level certification from Cisco, focused on designing for AI infrastructure.

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This guest post was authored by Cisco Designated VIP David Peñaloza Seijas.    Background/Story  Since I was a kid, I was fascinated by many things I found interesting. I grew up being the nosy kid, or “preguntón,” in Spanish. I was almost always asking “why?” whenever I got something explained or told, which would drive […]

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It's no longer enough to put a firewall at the perimeter and call it a day. Step into the mindset of a network architect as Daniel Dib, CCIE #37149, CCDE #20160011 shares the CCDE-driven approach to network security design and integration.

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Distinguished by its timeless network design principles, the CCDE's legacy lives on in the latest CCDE v3 blueprint.

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Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) Mobile Labs now offer an alternative testing option CCIE/CCDE lab exams.