Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Secrets To Acing The Exam and Successful Finding And Landing Your Next Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Certified Job 1
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This book figures out ways to boil down critical exam and job landing concepts into real world applications and scenarios. Which makes this book user-friendly, interactive, and valuable as a resource long after students pass the exam. People who teach Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) classes for a living or for their companies understand the true value of this book. You certainly will too. To Prepare for the exam this book tells you: What you need to know about the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Certification and exam Preparation Tips for passing the Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Certification Exam Taking tests The book contains several suggestions on how preparing yourself for an interview. This is an aspect that many people underestimate, whilst having a well-written CV, a personal blog, and possibly a number of past projects is definitively important - there is much more to prepare for. It covers non-technical aspects (how to find a job, resume, behavioral etc.). A Must-study before taking a Tech Interview. To Land the Job, it gives you the hands-on and how-to s insight on Typical Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Careers Finding Opportunities - the best places to find them Writing Unbeatable Resumes and Cover Letters Acing the Interview What to Expect From Recruiters How employers hunt for Job-hunters... and More This book offers excellent, insightful advice for everyone from entry-level to senior professionals. None of the other such career guides compare with this one. It stands out because it: Explains how the people doing the hiring think, so that you can win them over on paper and then in your interview Is filled with useful work-sheets Explains every step of the job-hunting process - from little-known ways for finding openings to getting ahead on the job This book covers everything. Whether you are trying to get your first Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Job or move up in the system, you will be glad you got this book. 4
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Contents Juniper Networks 11 History 11 Major acquisitions 12 Awards 13 Controversy and lawsuits 14 Product past events 14 Core wars 14 Edge routing 16 Security and undertaking 17 Principal subsidiaries 18 Products 18 Network operating system 19 Router products 19 M40 19 Current router ware lineup 20 Ethernet change one thing for another products 20 Security products 21 Emerging Technologies 21 Other products 22 Certification programs 22 Technical Certification Program Service Provider 22 Technical Certification Program Enterprise 22 Partnership programs 23 How Can a Juniper Networks Infrastructure Benefit My Business 24 Will Juniper Networks Provide a Voice Solution 25 JN0 101 Juniper Networks Certification Brighten Up Your Future Career Prospects 26 FINDING AND APPLYING FOR Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) JOBS AND EVALUATING OFFERS 28 Where to Learn About Job Openings 28 Job Search Methods 29 Personal contacts. 29 School career planning and placement offices. 29 6
Employers. 29 Classified ads. 30 Internet resources. 30 Labor unions. 31 State employment service offices. 31 Job matching and referral. 31 Services for special groups. 32 Federal Government. 32 Community agencies. 32 Private employment agencies and career consultants. 32 Internships. 33 Applying for a Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Job 34 Resumes and application forms. 34 Gathering information. 34 Choosing a format. 35 Resume and KSA (knowledge, skills & abilities) tips: 36 Cover letters. 39 Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Job Interview Tips 40 Preparation: 40 Personal appearance: 40 The interview: 40 Information to bring to an interview: 41 Evaluating a Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Job Offer 42 The organization. 42 Should you work for a relatively new organization or one that is well established? 44 The job 44 Where is the job located? 44 Does the work match your interests and make good use of your skills? 44 How important is the job to the company or organization? 44 What will the hours be? 45 How long do most people who enter this job stay with the company? 45 The company should have a training plan for you. 45 Salaries and benefits. 45 7
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TABLE 47 THE INTERVIEW AND SELECTION PROCESS 47 Step 1 49 Technical Competencies Assessment Guide 49 Step 2 50 Determine the Customer Service Focused 50 Competencies of the Job 50 Definitions: 51 Responsible. 51 Likeable. 51 Believable. 52 Outgoing. 52 Unflappable. 53 CUSTOMER SERVICE FOCUSED BEHAVIORS ASSESSMENT GUIDE 54 Step 3 55 Develop Interview Questions to Assess Both 55 Technical and Customer Service 55 Focused Competencies 55 Step 4 56 Conducting the Interview 56 Step 5 58 Background and Reference Checks 58 Making a Job Offer 58 Confirming Job Offer Letter 59 Informing Unsuccessful Candidates 59 Retention of Interview Materials 59 SAMPLE CUSTOMER SERVICE FOCUSED INTERVIEW QUESTIONS 60 Responsible 60 Likeable 61 Believable 62 Outgoing 63 Unflappable 64 INTERVIEWING Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) 65 THE INTERVIEW PROCESS 65 Planning 65 8
Confirming/Scheduling Interview 66 Conducting the Interview 66 Closing 67 Follow Up 67 Interview Questions To Get You Started 68 Supervisor and Manager Competencies 68 Interviewing People With Disabilities 69 Accommodating Persons With Disabilities For An Interview 70 Interview Do s and Don ts 71 CHECKING REFERENCES 72 Which References Should I Check? 73 Tips for Checking References 73 The Reference Check Questions To Ask 74 Supervisory and Managerial Competencies: 76 Building Coalitions/Communication: 76 Recruiting Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) - It Takes More Than A Job Announcement 77 Before Submitting the Vacancy 77 When the Vacancy Announcement is Open 78 Once the Certificate of Eligibles is Received 79 After The Selection is Made 80 ASSESSING YOUR RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PRACTICES 81 Policies and Procedures 81 Recruitment Strategies 82 Preparation Tips For The Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert Enterprise (JNCIE-ENT) Certification Exam 84 Exam time Hints for managing tenseness 84 Exam Preparation Tips 86 Examination hints 91 Preparing for an Essay Exam 93 Multiple Choice examination tips 95 Test Taking Strategies 97 Memory Tips and Test Taking Strategies 99 More Test Taking Strategies 101 Stress Management Test Anxiety 104 9
Even More Test Taking Strategies 107 Specific Hints for Answering Multiple alternative Questions 108 Taking Tests 109 Before the Test 109 During the test 110 After the test 111 Exam time Hints for result driven studying 111 Glossary 114 10
Juniper Networks Juniper Networks Juniper Networks Type Public Traded as NYSE JNPR S P 500 Component Industry Networking equipments Founded 6 February 1996 Headquarters Sunnyvale California USA Area served Worldwide Key people Kevin Johnson CEO Pradeep Sindhu CTO Scott Kriens Chairman Products Routers switches Firewalls Intrusion detection systems VPN computer hardware Revenue USD 4. 49 billion 2011 1 Net income USD 644. 6 million 2011 Employees 9129 2011 Website www. juniper. cyberspace Coordinates 37. 409556 N 122. 027 W Juniper Networks is an American producer of networking equipment founded in 1996. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale California USA. The organization designs and sells high performance Internet Protocol net products and services. Juniper s principal products comprise T series M series E series MX series and J series families of routers EX series Ethernet switches and SRX series security products. Junos Juniper s own net operating system runs on most Juniper products. History In 1995 Pradeep Sindhu a principal scientist at Xerox s Palo Alto Research Center returned from vacation with the thought to begin a organization to amount of something available for use high performance routers to support the quickly emerging Internet. Sindhu started the organization in February 1996 with $ 200,000 in seeded player wealth from powerful risky commercial undertaking capital upper case business company Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers. He hired two another engineers Bjorn Liencres from Sun Microsystems 11
and Dennis Ferguson from MCI. For organization expertness Sindhu recruited Scott Kriens co founder of StrataCom. As a startup Juniper received $ 6 Million in funding from AT T and the Anschutz Corporation in 1997. It also received another $ 14 million from a diversity of risky commercial undertaking capitalists. It garnered fiscal support of over $ 40 million of Northern Telecom 3Com UUNET Technologies a subsidiary of WorldCom the Siemens AG Newbridge Networks alliance and Ericsson. 2 3 Juniper went not private on 25 June 1999. The cost per divide was US $ 34. 00 and 4. 8 million shares were offered on the Nasdaq National Market under the trading sign JNPR. The organization had one of the most successful first not private offerings in past events. By the end of the first day as a publicly traded organization Juniper s stock flower to $ 98. 88 a 190 percentage sole day jump that expanded the company s commercial capitalization to only below $ 4. 9 billion the highest ever first day valuation for a engineering organization according to Securities Data Corp. 4 Pradeep Sindhu served as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors until September 1996. Kriens became CEO in October 1996 and is credited with principal Juniper s first commercial success. Juniper was reincorporated in March 1998 in Delaware. 5 After being highly seeable in 1999 2003 timeframe Kriens became mostly inactive for many years between 2004 and 2007 6 until eventually stepping down in 2008. Scott remained as Chairman with yearly payment totaling $ 3,958,110. 00 in 2008. 7 Kevin Johnson succeeded Kriens as Juniper s third CEO in July 2008 Johnson was the former boss of Microsoft s Platform and Services Division. 8 9 10 11 Johnson had to immediately deal with the effects of the worldwide economic system declining economy but decided against cuts to Juniper s $ 800 million R D sum of money allocated. 12 Company stayed on quick R D track entering two fresh small bundle markets mobile and datacenter in the next three years. 13 14 Major acquisitions Main publication List of acquisitions by Juniper Networks In November 1999 Juniper acquired its first organization Layer Five an intellectual dimension design business company for $ 19 mil- 12
lion. 15 In December 2000 Juniper acquired ASIC design business company Micro Magic Inc. for $ 260 million in stocks and hard hard currency. 16 November 2001 saw the possession of the CMTS startup Pacific Broadband Communications for $ 200 million. 17 In May 2002 Juniper bought the intellectual dimension of Nexsi Systems. 18 In July 2002 Unisphere Networks a subsidiary of Siemens was acquired for $ 740 million. 19 In 2004 Juniper utilized the recuperation of high tech markets to underwrite the company s largest purchase a $ 4 billion possession for NetScreen Technologies which had only acquired Neoteris. 20 In April 2005 Kagoor Networks was acquired for $ 65. 7 million. 21 In July 2005 Juniper acquired two businesses Peribit Networks $ 337 million 22 23 and Redline Networks $ 132 million. 23 Juniper made no acquisitions between 2006 and 2009 and resumed engineering shopping in December 2010 with the possession of Trapeze Networks the world s largest OEM fabrication of 802. 11 based wireless equipment for 150 million in hard hard currency. Their up to date possession to day of the month is security specialist business company Mykonos Software purchased in February 2012 24 Juniper s acquisitions past events is a randomize of successes and failures. During its 4Q2008 earnings phone call 25 E series products were nevertheless quoted as a significant origin of revenue five years after possession of Unisphere while Juniper SLT administrative unit originally built with NetScreen products was credited with record revenue of $ 246 million. This suggests Juniper realized good return on Unisphere and mostly overcame the technical and managerial challenges of integrating with NetScreen. On the another hand products acquired from Pacific Broadband G series Kagoor Networks SBC Peribit WX horizontal surface Redline DX horizontal surface and Funk Software SBR appliance did not succeed. 26 Awards In 2009 Juniper debuted on Fortune Magazine s 100 Best Companies to Work for. 27 Juniper ranked 4 in Fortune Magazine s World s Most Admired Companies register in Networking Communications general concept in 2009. 28 Juniper received the Association of 13