ENCC (300-440)

The Cisco 300-440 ENCC exam certifies your expertise in designing and implementing secure, scalable cloud connectivity solutions. By passing this 90-minute exam, you earn the Cisco Certified Specialist – Enterprise Cloud Connectivity certification, meet a concentration requirement for CCNP Enterprise, and contribute to recertification. The exam covers cloud architecture models, IPsec, SD-WAN operations, and design principles—making it ideal for professionals focused on hybrid cloud networking.

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Course Description

Key Takeaways

Describe the fundamental components and concepts of cloud computing, including deployment models, cloud services, and cloud providers, to provide learners with a comprehensive overview of the subject
Describe the options available for establishing connectivity to public cloud services, including point-to-point IPsec VPN and various Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp deployment options
Describe private connectivity options to public cloud provider infrastructure
Describe the available options for connectivity to SaaS applications from a geographically distributed organization's premises
Describe various cloud connectivity options and explore high availability, resiliency, and scalability capabilities with Cisco cloud connectivity
Describe and explore public cloud security and its components comprehensively
Describe regulatory compliance requirements
Explain the available options and describe the procedures for implementing IPsec-driven internet-based public cloud connectivity
Introduce overlay routing
Introduce the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN capabilities for internet-based public cloud connectivity
Describe Cisco SD-WAN native and cloud security capabilities
Introduce the Cloud OnRamp for SaaS
Introduce the Catalyst Cisco SD-WAN Policies
Introduce AppQoE
Describe how to diagnose and troubleshoot common issues for connectivity to public cloud environments using internet-based connectivity
Troubleshoot OSPF, BGP, route redistribution, and static routes deployed in cloud environments
Describe Cisco SD-WAN and connectivity to public cloud providers

Who should attend

Cloud Architects
Cloud Administrators
Cloud Engineers
Cloud Network Engineers
Cloud Automation Engineers
Cloud Systems Engineers
Cloud Security Managers
Cloud Consultants
Cloud Application Developers
Systems Engineers
Technical Solutions Architects

Prerequisites

Good understanding of enterprise routing
Good understanding of WAN networking
Good understanding of VPN technology
Good understanding of Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN
Good understanding of Public Cloud services, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP

Course Outline

Section 1: Public Cloud Fundamentals
Section 2: Internet-Based Connectivity to Public Cloud
Section 3: Private Connectivity to Public Cloud
Section 4: SaaS Connectivity
Section 5: Resilient and Scalable Public Cloud Connectivity
Section 6: Cloud-Native Security Policies
Section 7: Regulatory Compliance Requirements
Section 8: Internet-Based Public Cloud Connectivity
Section 9: Overlay Routing Deployment
Section 10: Cisco SD-WAN Internet-Based Cloud Connectivity
Section 11: Cisco SD-WAN Cloud Security
Section 12: Cloud OnRamp for SaaS
Section 13: Cisco SD-WAN Policies
Section 14: Application Quality of Experience
Section 15: Internet-Based Public Cloud Connectivity Diagnostics
Section 16: Overlay Routing Diagnostics
Section 17: Cisco SD-WAN Public Cloud Connectivity Diagnostics

Lab Outline

Discovery 1: Initial Lab Network Exploration
Discovery 2: Implement IPsec Connectivity to Public Cloud Gateways
Discovery 3: Implement IPsec Connectivity to Cloud-Hosted Cisco IOS XE Routers
Discovery 4: Implement Overlay Routing
Discovery 5: Deploy Cloud OnRamp for Multicloud
Discovery 6: Deploy Umbrella Cloud Security.
Discovery 7: Implement Cloud OnRamp for SaaS with AppQoE
Discovery 8: Troubleshoot Underlay Connectivity
Discovery 9: Troubleshoot Overlay Routing
Discovery 10: Diagnose Cloud OnRamp for Multicloud

Exam Details

Exam Name: Designing and Implementing Cloud Connectivity
Exam Code: 300-440
Duration: 90 minutes
Languages: English, Japanese
Price: USD 300
Official Blueprint: https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/encc-exam-topics
CE Credits: 40

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Our instructors

MOHAMMED GUFRAN

17 years of Experience

Enterprise Networking | Network Security | Software Defined Networking & Automation

AKMAL YAZDANI

18+ years of Experience

Azure & AWS services |Managing and Implementing Windows servers

MUHAMMAD MUSAB

4+ Years of Experience

Cisco Technologies | Cisco and HPE ARUBA Technologies | Routing and Switching

RANIA GABRIEL GEORGE HAKIM

25+ years of Experience

Enterprise Networking | Network Security | Software Defined Networking & Automation

MOHD FARAZ HARMIS

25+ years of Experience

Managing and Implementing Microsoft Azure cloud | Active Directory

SHAHEEN AKHTAR

17 years of Experience

TCP | and UDP protocols, along | with expertise in firewalls such as Palo Alto

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FAQs

If I take the ENCC course, which certification exam will it prepare me for, and how will it help me succeed in it?

Designing & Implementing Cloud Connectivity” (300-440) – 90 mins.

By the end of ENCC training, what practical skills and real-world knowledge will I walk away with?

Architect secure, HA connectivity to AWS/Azure/GCP via IPsec & Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp.

Is ENCC course the right fit for me, and what kind of learners will benefit the most from it?

Cloud architects, SD-WAN engineers & consultants building hybrid-cloud networks.

Do I need any prior experience or qualifications before enrolling, or can beginners also join?

Strong enterprise routing, VPN & SD-WAN understanding plus cloud-provider basics.

Will I get to practice through hands-on labs and real-life scenarios during the ENCC course?

10 labs on IPsec to cloud, Cloud OnRamp, overlay routing & diagnostics.

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