Cisco Certified DevNet Expert (v1.1) Equipment and Software List

"The lab exam tests candidates on solutions that can be developed/configured using the listed
equipment and software. Candidates may see more recent software versions during their
attempt but will only be tested on features that are supported in the list below." - Cisco

"Building an efficient DevNet Expert lab environment can be both time consuming and expensive. To ensure you spend your time and resources in the optimal way, we offer a cloud based rack rental service, that automatically deploys all of the necessary components in a few minutes." - Andreas

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  • Devices and services

    IOS-XE 17.5.1

    NX-OS 9.3(8)

    IOSvL2 15.2

    IOSv 15.9

    Cisco ACI Simulator v5.2 

    Cisco AppDynamics

    Cisco ThousandEyes

    Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) 5.5

    • NSO NED: IOS CLI 6.69
    • NSO NED: NX-OS CLI 5.21

    Cisco YANG Suite 2.8

    GitLab 14

    • GitLab Runner 14

    HashiCorp Vault 1.8

    Telegraf 1.19

    InfluxDB 1.8

    Grafana 8.1

    Kubernetes 1.23

  • Desktop software

    Ubuntu 20.04 standard GNOME desktop

    Firefox

    Google Chrome

    Postman 9

    Wireshark 3.2

    Visual Studio Code 1.60

    Visual Studio Code Plugins

    • Docker
    • GitLens – Git supercharged
    • HashiCorp Terraform
    • Python
    • Pylance
    • Remote Development
    • Remote – Containers
    • Remote – SSH
    • YAML
    • Better Jinja
    • Yangster
    • XML Tools

    PyCharm 2021

    Vim 8.1

    Atom 1.58

  • Command line software

    Ubuntu Linux 20.04 LTS

    Python 3.9

    Ansible 2.9.26

    • Ansible collection: cisco.aci 2.1

    Terraform 1.0

    • Terraform provider: ciscodevnet/aci v0.7

    Docker 20.10

    • Compose plugin v2.2
    • Docker-compose 1.29

    Bash 5.0
    cURL 7.68
    direnv 2.21
    Git 2.25
    Jq 1.6
    Kubectl 1.23
    netcat
    Nginx 1.18
    OpenSSH 8.2
    OpenSSL 1.1
    Tcsh 6.21
    telnet
    vault 1.8
    wget 1.20
    Xmllint
    Zsh 5.8

  • Python libraries

    click 7.1.2
    flask 1.1.4
    flask-restx 0.5.1
    genie 21.9
    hvac 0.11.2
    jinja2 2.11.3
    lxml 4.6.5
    ncclient 0.6.12
    netmiko 3.4.0
    ntc-templates 3.0.0
    paramiko 2.7.2
    pyang 2.5.2
    pyats 21.9
    pyyaml 5.4.1
    requests 2.26.0
    ruamel.yaml 0.17.21
    scrapli 2021.7.30
    scrapli-netconf 2021.7.30
    textfsm 1.1.2
    urllib3 1.26.8
    xmltodict 0.12.0