Cisco Certified DevNet Associate DEVASC 200-901 Official Cert Guide

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Trust the best-selling Official Cert Guide series from Cisco Press to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. They are built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to help ensure you are fully prepared for your certification exam. Cisco Certified DevNet Associate DEVASC 200-901 Official Cert Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine using proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Master Cisco Certified DevNet Associate DEVASC 200-901 exam topics Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks Practice with realistic exam questions in the practice test software Cisco Certified DevNet Associate DEVASC 200-901 Official Cert Guide enables you to succeed on the exam the first time and is the only self-study resource approved by Cisco. Four leading Cisco technology experts share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. This complete study package includes A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exams Do I Know This Already? quizzes, which enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section The powerful Pearson Test Prep Practice Test software, with two full exams comprised of well-reviewed, exam-realistic questions, customization options, and detailed performance reports More than two hours of video training from the author A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies Study plan suggestions and template to help you organize and optimize your study time Well regarded for its level of detail, study plans, assessment features, , and video instruction, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success. This official study guide helps you master all the topics on the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate DEVASC 200-901 exam, including Software Development and Design: Concepts, methods, tools, including Python programming Understanding and Using APIs: Application Programming Interfaces, including REST APIs Cisco Platforms and Development: platforms and APIs for managing enterprise networking, data centers, compute, collaboration, and security Application Deployment and Security: Deploying applications, including DevOps and Docker; securing applications via modern networking components, tools, and OWASP Top 10 threat mitigation Infrastructure and Automation: Infrastructure as code and model-driven programmability Network Fundamentals: Networking components and IP services for network programmers Companion Website: The companion website contains hundreds of practice exam questions, over two hours of video training, and more. Includes Exclusive Offers for Up to 80% Off Practice Tests, Video Training, and more Pearson Test Prep online system requirements: Browsers: Chrome version 73 and above; Safari version 12 and above; Microsoft Edge 44 and above. Devices: Desktop and laptop computers, tablets running on Android v8.0 and iOS v13, smartphones with a minimum screen size of 4.7". Internet access required. Pearson Test Prep offline system requirements: Windows 10, Windows 8.1; Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Client; Pentium-class 1 GHz processor (or equivalent); 512 MB RAM; 650 MB disk space plus 50 MB for each downloaded practice exam; access to the Internet to register and download exam databases Also available from Cisco Press for Cisco Certified DevNet Associate study is the Cisco Certified DevNet Associate DEVASC 200-901 Official Cert Guide Premium Edition eBook and Practice Test. This digital-only certification preparation product combines an eBook with enhanced Pearson Test Prep Practice Test. This integrated learning package: Allows you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams Includes direct links from each question to detailed tutorials to help you understand the concepts behind the questions Provides unique sets of exam-realistic practice questions Tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most About This eBook Title Page Copyright Page About the Authors About the Technical Reviewers Dedications Acknowledgments Contents at a Glance Reader Services Contents Icons Used in This Book Command Syntax Conventions Introduction Goals and Methods Who Should Read This Book? Strategies for Exam Preparation The Companion Website for Online Content Review How This Book Is Organized Certification Exam Topics and This Book Figure Credits Chapter 1. Introduction to Cisco DevNet Associate Certification Do I Know This Already? Foundation Topics Why Get Certified Cisco Career Certification Overview Cisco DevNet Certifications Cisco DevNet Overview Summary Chapter 2. Software Development and Design “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Software Development Lifecycle Common Design Patterns Linux BASH Software Version Control Git Conducting Code Review Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 3. Introduction to Python “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Getting Started with Python Understanding Python Syntax Data Types and Variables Input and Output Flow Control with Conditionals and Loops Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Additional Resources Chapter 4. Python Functions, Classes, and Modules “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Python Functions Using Arguments and Parameters Object-Oriented Programming and Python Python Classes Working with Python Modules Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 5. Working with Data in Python “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics File Input and Output Parsing Data Error Handling in Python Test-Driven Development Unit Testing Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Additional Resources Chapter 6. Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 7. RESTful API Requests and Responses “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics RESTful API Fundamentals REST Constraints REST Tools Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 8. Cisco Enterprise Networking Management Platforms and APIs “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics What Is an SDK? Cisco Meraki Cisco DNA Center Cisco SD-WAN Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 9. Cisco Data Center and Compute Management Platforms and APIs “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Cisco ACI UCS Manager Cisco UCS Director Cisco Intersight Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 10. Cisco Collaboration Platforms and APIs “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Introduction to the Cisco Collaboration Portfolio Webex Teams API Cisco Finesse Webex Meetings APIs Webex Devices Cisco Unified Communications Manager Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 11. Cisco Security Platforms and APIs “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Cisco’s Security Portfolio Cisco Umbrella Cisco Firepower Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Cisco Threat Grid Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 12. Model-Driven Programmability “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics NETCONF YANG RESTCONF Model-Driven Telemetry Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 13. Deploying Applications “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Application Deployment Models NIST Definition Application Deployment Options Application Deployment Methods Bare-Metal Application Deployment Virtualized Applications Cloud-Native Applications Containerized Applications Serverless DevOps What Is DevOps? Putting DevOps into Practice: The Three Ways DevOps Implementation Docker Understanding Docker Docker Architecture Using Docker Docker Hub Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Additional Resources Chapter 14. Application Security “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Identifying Potential Risks Protecting Applications Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 15. Infrastructure Automation “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Controller Versus Device-Level Management Infrastructure as Code Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery Pipelines Automation Tools Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 16. Network Fundamentals “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Network Reference Models Switching Concepts Routing Concepts Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 17. Networking Components “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics What Are Networks? Elements of Networks Software-Defined Networking Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 18. IP Services “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Foundation Topics Common Networking Protocols Network Address Translation (NAT) Layer 2 Versus Layer 3 Network Diagrams Troubleshooting Application Connectivity Issues Exam Preparation Tasks Review All Key Topics Define Key Terms Chapter 19. Final Preparation Getting Ready Tools for Final Preparation Suggested Plan for Final Review/Study Summary Appendix A. Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz Questions Appendix B. DevNet Associate DEVASC 200-901 Official Cert Guide Exam Updates Always Get the Latest at the Book’s Product Page Technical Content Glossary Index Appendix C. Study Planner Where are the companion content files? - Register Inside Front Cover Inside Back Cover Code Snippets