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1 Exam Preparation Guide Building HPE SDN and FlexNetwork Solutions Exam description This exam tests your ability to design, integrate, performance tune, and manage HPE FlexFabric Data Center solutions and HPE Software defined Network solutions. Ideal candidate for this exam Typical candidate is a technical professional who has at least three years experience with HPE FlexFabric Data Center and HPE Software defined Network solutions design, integration, and management. Exam contents This exam has 60 questions. Here are types of questions to expect: Multiple choice (multiple responses), scenario based Multiple choice (single response), scenario based Matching Multiple choice (multiple responses) Multiple choice (single response) Pull down menu selection Exam ID Exam type Exam duration Exam length Passing score 65% HPE0-Y53 Proctored 1 hour 55 minutes 60 questions Delivery languages English Register for this Exam You need an HPE Learner ID and a Pearson VUE login and password. No reference material is allowed at the testing site. This exam may contain beta test items for experimental purposes. During the exam, you can make comments about the exam items. We welcome these comments as part of our continuous improvement process. Advice to help you take this exam Complete the training and review all course materials and documents before you take the exam. Exam items are based on expected knowledge acquired from job experience, an expected level of industry standard knowledge, or other prerequisites (events, supplemental materials, etc.). Successful completion of the course alone does not ensure you will pass the exam. Read this HPE Exam Preparation Guide and follow its recommendations. Visit HPE Press for additional reference materials, study guides, practice tests, and HPE books. Related certifications HPE ASE - Data Center Network Integrator V1 HPE Master ASE - FlexNetwork Solutions V2 HPE ASE - Data Center Network Architect V1 HPE Master ASE - FlexNetwork Solutions V2 - upgrade from HP Master ASE - Network Infrastructure [2011] or HP Master ASE - Wireless Networks Implementer V1 HPE Master ASE - FlexNetwork Solutions V2 - upgrade from Cisco, H3CSE or Juniper HPE ASE - Data Center Network Integrator V1 - upgrade from HP ASE - FlexNetwork Integrator V1 HPE ASE - Data Center Network Integrator V1 - upgrade from Cisco CCIE HPE ASE - Data Center Network Integrator V1 - upgrade from Cisco, Juniper or Arista HPE ASE - Data Center Network Architect V1 - upgrade from Cisco, Juniper or Arista HPE ASE - Data Center Network Architect V1 - upgrade from HP ASE - FlexNetwork Architect V2 or HP ASE - Network Architect V1 Supporting resources These recommended resources help you prepare for the exam: Resource Type Resource ID Resource Name Course : Creating HPE Software-defined Networks, Rev Course : Building HP FlexFabric Data Centers, Rev

2 Additional study materials HPE Master ASE V2 ebook Bundle Building HP FlexFabric Data Centers Objectives This exam validates that you can: Sections/Objectives 10% Explain, differentiate, apply, and evaluate foundational networking architectures and technologies. Describe common data center networking requirements and options for data center architectures. Describe, differentiate, and apply foundational SDN architectures and technologies. 5% Evaluate, recommend, and propose HPE Networking products, solutions, and design components. Explain how the HPE FlexFabric portfolio, including switches, routers, and IMC modules, meets common data center needs. Describe the functions, features, and capabilities of HPE SDN solutions, and given a particular customer requirement, recommend an HPE SDN solution. 3% Evaluate the HPE Networking market and recognize opportunities to apply HPE networking solutions to meet customer needs. Explain how HPE SDN solutions provide capabilities not offered by traditional systems, allowing customers to achieve their desired business outcomes. 15% Plan and design HPE Networking solutions. Plan how to implement HPE SDN solutions. Plan how to use data center technologies (MDC, MPLS, MPLS Layer 2 VPNs, VPLS, MCE, VCF, TRILL, SPBM, EVB/VEPA, DCB, FCoE, and VXLAN) for common data center use cases, and explain the technologies' impact on data center design. 40% Install, configure, set up, and validate HPE Networking solutions. Implement HPE SDN solutions, including setting up an HPE VAN SDN Controller, implementing OpenFlow in the network, and providing redundancy. Implement various forms of device and network virtualization on HPE solutions using technologies such as HPE MDC, MCE, MPLS Layer 2 VPNs, VPLS, TRILL, SPBM, and HPE EVI. Configure HPE switches to support LAN/SAN convergence with technologies such as DCB and FCoE. 15% Tune, optimize, and upgrade HPE Networking solutions. Use HPE SDN applications to enhance network performance, security, agility, and quality of service. Provide resiliency, efficiency, load-balancing, and QoS for data center infrastructure solutions. 5% Troubleshoot, repair, and replace HPE Networking solutions. Verify and troubleshoot the implementation of various data center technologies. 7% Manage, monitor, administer and operate HPE Networking solutions. Back up, restore, and maintain HPE SDN solutions, using available tools such as the Application Manager and HPE IMC SDN Manager. Monitor and use HPE Network Protector SDN Application, HPE Network Visualizer SDN Application, and HPE Network Optimizer SDN Application. Explain and use the controller Web Interface options. Sample questions Sample questions are provided only as examples of question style, format and complexity/difficulty. They do not represent all question types and do not reflect all topic areas. These sample questions do not represent a practice test. 1. Refer to the exhibits. Exhibit 1

3 Exhibit 2 A network administrator sets up an SPBM solution to enable Layer 2 connectivity across the data center for servers in subnet /24. All of the interfaces shown in the exhibit are trunk ports. What is a requirement to set up VLANs on these interfaces? a. Permit VLAN 101 on all interfaces shown in the exhibit. b. Permit VLAN 101 on Ten1/0/1 to Ten1/0/48 only. c. Do not permit VLAN 101 on any of these interfaces d. Permit VLAN 101 on Forty1/0/49 to Forty1/0/51 only. 2. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator sets up a Virtual Private LAN Service to connect customer Site 1, Site 2, and Site 3. The administrator creates a service instance on PE-1 interface g1/0/1 for this purpose. What are two required elements? a. the encapsulation mode; the name of the VSI with remote LDP peers PE-2 and PE-3 b. the name of the VSI with remote LDP peers PE-2 and PE-3; the name of a global cross-connect group with the same peers c. the index for the VPN service instance assigned to a VLAN on g1/0/1; the encapsulation mode d. the encapsulation mode; the name of a global cross-connect group with remote LDP peers PE-2 and PE-3 3. A company has an EVI solution. Which role does the EVI Network Discovery Protocol Server (ENDS) play in the EVI network? a. It maintains a list of active EVI switches and their transport IP addresses, so EVI switches can establish tunnels to each other. b. It maintains the database of MAC addresses in all data centers, and it responds to ENDP client (ENDC) ARP requests. c. It monitors the status of EVI switches and implements the proper recovery mechanisms if a switch fails. d. It acts as the hub for all tunnels in the EVI network and performs the VLAN ID to network ID mapping. 4. Refer to the exhibit.

4 The HPE VAN SDN Controllers are set up with the region settings indicated in the exhibit. What is the proper configuration on the Comware switch? a. one OpenFlow instance with multiple mode enabled and with controller and b. one OpenFlow instance with controller IP c. two OpenFlow instances, one with controller and one with controller d. two OpenFlow instances, one with controller and one with controller Refer to the exhibits. Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 The network administrator wants the link between Switch 1and Switch 4 to carry SPBM traffic for the Virtual Machines (VMs) in

5 VLANs 10 and 20. What is the proper port type and VLAN assignment for Ten1/0/22 on Switch 1? a. port trunk that permits only B-VLANs 101 and 103 b. port trunk that permits B-VLANs 101, and VLANs 10 and 20 c. port trunk that permits VLANs 10 and 20 d. port trunk that permits only B-VLAN An HPE Comware switch has four MDCs defined on it. Network administrators need to set up SSH access to each MDC and want to use the Management-Ethernet interface for that purpose. What is a valid configuration? a. The same Management-Ethernet interface is assigned to each MDC. Each MDC assigns a different IP address to this interface. b. The same Management-Ethernet interface is assigned to each MDC. Each MDC assigns the same IP address to this interface. c. The Management-Ethernet interface is divided into four subinterfaces, each of which is assigned to an MDC. Each MDC assigns a different IP address to its subinterface. d. The Management-Ethernet interface is divided into four subinterfaces, each of which is assigned to an MDC. Each MDC assigns the same IP address to its subinterface. 7. What is one advantage of OpenFlow version 1.3 versus OpenFlow version 1.0? a. Version 1.3 defines the northbound interface for the controller, while version 1.0 does not. b. Version 1.3 supports TLS for the controller connection, while version 1.0 does not. c. Version 1.3 defines a framework for controller high availability, while version 1.0 does not. d. Version 1.3 supports processing traffic forwarding using the legacy pipeline, while version 1.0 does not. 8. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator is planning an HPE Network Optimizer SDN Application deployment for end-to-end QoS for Microsoft Lync soft phones. Based on this exhibit, which requirements should be met? a. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support OpenFlow and QoS; the core switch should support QoS. b. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support QoS; the core switch should support QoS and OpenFlow. c. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support OpenFlow; the core switch should support QoS. d. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support QoS; the core switch should support OpenFlow. 9. Refer to the exhibit.

6 A network administrator installs the HPE VAN SDN Controller, and the installation progresses error free. The administrator checks the installation status with the command shown in the exhibit. Which step should the administrator perform next to start the services? a. Unpack the controller software file. b. Install the missing dependencies. c. Manually start the services. d. Create the Keystone users. 10. A company uses the HPE Network Protector SDN Application. The company wants to use the DVLabs reputation database to prevent users from accessing malicious sites. However, employees need to access one of the sites that DVLabs considers malicious. How can the network administrator configure the HPE Network Protector SDN Application to meet these customer requirements? a. disable synchronization with DVLabs and create a custom blacklist instead b. create a custom whitelist that specifies the desired site c. enable log only mode for the connection with DVLabs d. select selective synchronization for DVLabs and specify the desired site Answers This section provides answers to and references for the sample questions. 1. Refer to the exhibits. Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 A network administrator sets up an SPBM solution to enable Layer 2 connectivity across the data center for servers in subnet /24. All of the interfaces shown in the exhibit are trunk ports. What is a requirement to set up VLANs on these interfaces? a. Permit VLAN 101 on all interfaces shown in the exhibit. b. Permit VLAN 101 on Ten1/0/1 to Ten1/0/48 only. c. Do not permit VLAN 101 on any of these interfaces d. Permit VLAN 101 on Forty1/0/49 to Forty1/0/51 only.

7 Building HP FlexFabric Data Centers, Rev , Module 7: Shortest Path Bridging Mac-in-Mac mode (SPBM) 2. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator sets up a Virtual Private LAN Service to connect customer Site 1, Site 2, and Site 3. The administrator creates a service instance on PE-1 interface g1/0/1 for this purpose. What are two required elements? a. the encapsulation mode; the name of the VSI with remote LDP peers PE-2 and PE-3 b. the name of the VSI with remote LDP peers PE-2 and PE-3; the name of a global cross-connect group with the same peers c. the index for the VPN service instance assigned to a VLAN on g1/0/1; the encapsulation mode d. the encapsulation mode; the name of a global cross-connect group with remote LDP peers PE-2 and PE-3 Building HP FlexFabric Data Centers, Rev , Module 11: Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) 3. A company has an EVI solution. Which role does the EVI Network Discovery Protocol Server (ENDS) play in the EVI network? a. It maintains a list of active EVI switches and their transport IP addresses, so EVI switches can establish tunnels to each other. b. It maintains the database of MAC addresses in all data centers, and it responds to ENDP client (ENDC) ARP requests. c. It monitors the status of EVI switches and implements the proper recovery mechanisms if a switch fails. d. It acts as the hub for all tunnels in the EVI network and performs the VLAN ID to network ID mapping. Building HP FlexFabric Data Centers, Rev , Module 8: Ethernet Virtual Interconnect (EVI) 4. Refer to the exhibit. The HPE VAN SDN Controllers are set up with the region settings indicated in the exhibit. What is the proper configuration on the Comware switch? a. one OpenFlow instance with multiple mode enabled and with controller and b. one OpenFlow instance with controller IP

8 c. two OpenFlow instances, one with controller and one with controller d. two OpenFlow instances, one with controller and one with controller Creating HPE Software-defined Networks, Rev , Module 8: High Availability 5. Refer to the exhibits. Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 The network administrator wants the link between Switch 1and Switch 4 to carry SPBM traffic for the Virtual Machines (VMs) in VLANs 10 and 20. What is the proper port type and VLAN assignment for Ten1/0/22 on Switch 1? a. port trunk that permits only B-VLANs 101 and 103 b. port trunk that permits B-VLANs 101, and VLANs 10 and 20 c. port trunk that permits VLANs 10 and 20 d. port trunk that permits only B-VLAN 101 Building HP FlexFabric Data Centers Rev , Module 7: Shortest Path Bridging Mac-in-Mac mode (SPBM) 6. An HPE Comware switch has four MDCs defined on it. Network administrators need to set up SSH access to each MDC and want to use the Management-Ethernet interface for that purpose. What is a valid configuration? a. The same Management-Ethernet interface is assigned to each MDC. Each MDC assigns a different IP address to this interface. b. The same Management-Ethernet interface is assigned to each MDC. Each MDC assigns the same IP address to this interface.

9 c. The Management-Ethernet interface is divided into four subinterfaces, each of which is assigned to an MDC. Each MDC assigns a different IP address to its subinterface. d. The Management-Ethernet interface is divided into four subinterfaces, each of which is assigned to an MDC. Each MDC assigns the same IP address to its subinterface. Building HP FlexFabric Data Centers, Rev , Module 2: Multitenant Device Context (MDC) 7. What is one advantage of OpenFlow version 1.3 versus OpenFlow version 1.0? a. Version 1.3 defines the northbound interface for the controller, while version 1.0 does not. b. Version 1.3 supports TLS for the controller connection, while version 1.0 does not. c. Version 1.3 defines a framework for controller high availability, while version 1.0 does not. d. Version 1.3 supports processing traffic forwarding using the legacy pipeline, while version 1.0 does not. Creating HPE Software-defined Networks, Rev 15.41, Module 8: High Availability 8. Refer to the exhibit. A network administrator is planning an HPE Network Optimizer SDN Application deployment for end-to-end QoS for Microsoft Lync soft phones. Based on this exhibit, which requirements should be met? a. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support OpenFlow and QoS; the core switch should support QoS. b. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support QoS; the core switch should support QoS and OpenFlow. c. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support OpenFlow; the core switch should support QoS. d. Switches 1, 2, and 3 should support QoS; the core switch should support OpenFlow. Creating HPE Software-defined Networks, Rev , Module 2: SDN Case Studies 9. Refer to the exhibit.

10 A network administrator installs the HPE VAN SDN Controller, and the installation progresses error free. The administrator checks the installation status with the command shown in the exhibit. Which step should the administrator perform next to start the services? a. Unpack the controller software file. b. Install the missing dependencies. c. Manually start the services. d. Create the Keystone users. Creating HPE Software-defined Networks, Rev 15.41, Module 3: HP VAN SDN Controller Overview 10. A company uses the HPE Network Protector SDN Application. The company wants to use the DVLabs reputation database to prevent users from accessing malicious sites. However, employees need to access one of the sites that DVLabs considers malicious. How can the network administrator configure the HPE Network Protector SDN Application to meet these customer requirements? a. disable synchronization with DVLabs and create a custom blacklist instead b. create a custom whitelist that specifies the desired site c. enable log only mode for the connection with DVLabs d. select selective synchronization for DVLabs and specify the desired site Creating HPE Software-defined Networks, Rev 15.41, Module 4: HP Network Protector SDN Application For more information Contact our program Copyright 2018 Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HPE products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HPE shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. Information is as of May 2018, Revision 6