If you fail the Networking Speciality exam two (2) times, you are nearly here with investments 🙂 : Electronics Cost: 1,026 USD / Format: Mikrotik CCR1036-8G-2S+ 36 core CPU, Cloud Core Router, 8x Gigabit ports, 2x SFP+ ports, Color touchscreen LCD, 4GB An example is below: : Mikrotik CCR1036-8G-2S+ 36 core CPU, Cloud Core Router, 8x Gigabit ports, 2x SFP+ ports, Color touchscreen LCD, 4GB. MikroTik can handle production workloads as well, they offer enterprise-scale devices as well. Works very nicely with public clouds and is widely used in home/lab environments for testing purposes. This is a customer gateway device that supports IPSEC based VPN tunnels.

Will find the way to GCP as well.Ī: MikroTik hAP ac2 RBD52G-5HacD2HnD-TC Dual-Concurrent 2.4/5GHz Access Point, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 5 x Gigabit Ethernet ports International Version : Electronics Cost: 89.98 USD / Format: 1 router, MikroTik hAP ac2Īctually, you can buy three (3) pieces of this lovely router for the price of the AWS Advanced Networking exam 🙂 It worked very nice with Azure, now connecting with AWS. This is what I have at home and use to connect to multiple clouds. On-premises physical MikroTik hardware (or virtualized CHR) running RouterOS My ultimate favorite upcoming exam is AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty Certification | AWS Certification | AWS () can’t wait to get there… Cost: 300 USD / Format: 65 questions, either multiple choice or multiple responses Let’s get my hands dirty with deep dive (?) networking. (#1) running MikroTik virtual appliance (CHR) in AWS (#2) using Virtual Private Gateway, a “cloud-native” networking solution provided by AWS. There are two ways of approaching this challenge.

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