The Planet, dedicated hosting company, expands its NOC
The Planet, dedicated hosting company, has upgraded and expanded its Network Operations Center (NOC). Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) designation requirement played an important role on this. Now, all NOC employees of the company are required to have the CCNA. Moreover, the staff is certified.
To get this designation, NOC technicians have gone through tests featuring install, configure, operate and troubleshoot routed and switched networks. Some of the team members have been awarded with more senior Cisco certifications.
CCNA, prepared by Cisco, is the industry-recognized standard of expertise for IT network professionals. Applicants should have a solid understanding of core network functions such as verification of remote sites in a WAN (Wide Area Network), of various network types and the basic decrement of security threats. Moreover, they should be able to implement LAN (Local Area Networks) and understand of wireless networking.
