Cloud, Associate (JNCIA-Cloud)
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On January 9, 2024, the Juniper Networks Certified Specialist, Cloud (JNCIS-Cloud) and its corresponding exam (JN0-413) will end of life (EOL). All active JNCIS-Cloud certifications will remain active for three years from the date earned or last recertified.
Candidates currently preparing for the JNCIS-Cloud must sit for the exam prior to the EOL date.
The Cloud track enables you to demonstrate competence with cloud networking architectures such as multiclouds, software-defined networking, SD-WAN, and other cloud technologies. JNCIA-Cloud, the associate-level certification in this track, is designed for networking professionals with introductory-level knowledge of Juniper Networks cloud-based networking architectures, theory, and best practices. The written exam verifies your understanding of cloud-based networking principles and technologies.
This track includes two certifications:
- JNCIA-Cloud: Cloud, Associate. For details, see the sections below.
- JNCIS-Cloud: Cloud, Specialist. For details, see JNCIS-Cloud.
Exam Preparation
We recommend the following resources to help you prepare for your exam. However, these resources aren't required, and using them doesn't guarantee you'll pass the exam.
Recommended Training
Exam Resources
- Industry/product knowledge
- Juniper TechLibrary
Additional Preparation
Exam Objectives
Here’s a high-level view of the skillset required to successfully complete the JNCIA-Cloud certification exam.
Objective |
Description |
Cloud Fundamentals |
Identify the concepts or functionalities of various fundamental elements of cloud networking:
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Cloud Infrastructure: Networks Functions Virtualization (NFV) and SDN |
Identify the concepts, benefits, or functionalities of (NFV):
Identify the concepts, benefits, or functionalities of SDN:
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Network Virtualization |
Identify the concepts, operations, or functionalities of network virtualization:
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Cloud Virtualization |
Identify the concepts, operations, or functionalities of Linux virtualization:
Identify the concepts, operations, or functionalities of Linux containers:
|
Cloud Orchestration with OpenStack |
Identify the concepts, operations, or functionalities of OpenStack:
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Cloud Orchestration with Kubernetes |
Identify the concepts, operations, or functionalities of Kubernetes:
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Cloud Orchestration with OpenShift |
Identify the concepts, operations, or functionalities of OpenShift:
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Cloud-Native Contrail Networking (CN2) |
Identify the concepts, operations, or functionalities of CN2:
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Exam Details
Exam questions are derived from the recommended training and the exam resources listed above. Pass/fail status is available immediately after taking the exam. The exam is only provided in English.
Exam Code
JN0-213
Prerequisite Certification
None
Delivered by
Exam Length
90 minutes
Exam Type
65 multiple-choice questions
Software Versions
- Contrail 22.4
- OpenStack Zed
- Kubernetes 1.24
- OpenShift 4.10
Recertification
Juniper certifications are valid for three years. For more information, see Recertification.