This self-paced course is designed to cover introductory best practices, theory, and design principles for overall network design. Key topics include fundamental network design concepts as well as basic design concepts of data centers, enterprise WAN, wireless LAN (WLAN), software-defined WAN (SD-WAN), security, network management, and network automation. Other key concepts included are Request for Proposal (RFP) and Request for Information (RFI) creation, Juniper product review, network migration strategies, IP fabric design, and business continuity.

This course has been updated to the new version on May 15,2024.
Purchase Includes: 6 Months of Access
Certification Track: Design
Difficulty Level: Foundational
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Subscription Details
  • 6 months of access to the online course materials from date of registration.
  • Virtual Labs are not included.
  • On-Demand courses do not include an eBook.
  • Opportunity to earn a discounted certification exam voucher.
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Course Modules
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1
Course Introduction
This module provides an introduction to the course.
11m
2
Network Design Fundamentals
This module describes the role of a network designer or architect, and lists the main steps in creating a network design.
15m
3
Juniper Routers and Switches
This module explains different types of Juniper routers and switches, and how to position them.
29m
4
Juniper Security and Wireless Solutions 
This module explains different types of Juniper security products and Juniper wireless products, and how to position them.
27m
5
Juniper SDN and Network Management Solutions
This module explains Juniper's SDN solution and Juniper's network management solutions, and how to position them.
31m
6
Understanding Customer Requirements
This module defines RFP requirements and evaluates the network design scope.
20m
7
Organizing the Data
This module describes ways of processing customer data and requests, identifies boundaries and scope for the design proposal, and lists some considerations when creating a design proposal.
22m
8
Securing the Network
This module explains network security basics, reviews Juniper Networks security appliances, illustrates the concept of WAN security, describes the cloud-centered approach to securing the enterprise, and explains Juniper Networks Secure Access Service Edge.
24m
9
Campus Design
This module lists campus network components, describes campus best practices and considerations, and describes campus architectural design options.
40m
10
Campus WAN Design
This module explains campus WAN components, describes campus WAN best practices and considerations, and describes campus WAN design options.
29m
11
SD-WAN Design
This module describes the SD-WAN approach, explains how SD-WAN and intersite connectivity works, and reviews the intent model and deployment of SD-WAN.
32m
12
Basic Data Center Design
This module lists data center components, describes data center best practices and considerations, and describes data center architectural design options.

LAB: Creating the Design - Data Center
32m
13
Designing Network Automation
This module provides an overview of automation and network automation design.
46m
14
Wireless LAN Design – Define
This module explains how to determine the business requirements of wireless LAN design, defines how to gather the technical requirements, and describes how to determine the RF requirements.
33m
15
Wireless LAN Design – Design, Deploy, and Diagnose
This module explains the design phase, the deploy phase, and the diagnose phase of wireless LAN design.
20m
16
Putting the Design into Practice
This module reviews the foundational topics of this course, and create a network design proposal that satisfies customer requirements and business needs.
9m
17
Network Migration Strategies
This self-study module provides an overview of the necessary steps to migrate a network, explains network migration approaches, and describes example scenarios used in network migration.
17m
18
Sample RFT (PDF Download)
This PDF module is an example of a Juniper Networks RFP response.
10m
19
Designing IP Fabrics
This self-study module explains IP fabric design options, describes routing in an IP fabric, and explains how to scale an IP fabric.
27m
20
Business Continuity and Network Enhancements
This self-study module defines business continuity and its importance in a network, describes high availability design considerations and best practices, and provides an overview of high-availability offerings and solutions.
20m
21
Network Management
This self-study module provides a management network design.
26m
22
Lab Guide (PDF Download)
This PDF module Lab Guide provides the associated labs for this course.
4h
23
Lab Guide Answer Key (PDF Download)
This Lab Guide Answer Key (PDF) provides answers to the associate labs for this course.
4h
24
Design, Associate (JNCIA-Design) Voucher Assessment Test
You will have three total attempts to pass the voucher assessment test. If you score 70% or higher you will receive a Pearson Vue discount voucher code for the actual written certification exam. The voucher code will be emailed to you upon successful completion. You may also find the voucher code under your Training History. There are no exceptions to the number of attempts. The voucher code is only valid for a maximum of 30 days. You must schedule and complete your exam within the 30-day window. Voucher extensions or replacements will not be provided.
1h 20m
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