700-750 Practice Questions
Prepare for 700-750 with more than an answer.
- Exam fee
- $300 USD
- Level
- Specialization
- Valid for
- 3 years
Domains covered on the exam 11
- Partnership Opportunities with Cisco10%
- Enabling People, Enhancing Workspaces10%
- Exploring SMB Experiences10%
- Navigating Hybrid Workforce Experiences10%
- Adapting to Remote Workforce Experiences10%
- Securing the Modern Workplace10%
- Implementing SMART IT10%
- Enhancing Application Performance10%
- Exploring Platforms5%
- Understanding Business Value Demonstrations (BVDs)5%
- Introducing Engineering Programs10%
- 1
A small craft brewery is expanding its operations and needs to segment its network to isolate the sensitive Operational Technology (OT) network for brewing equipment from the corporate IT network used for sales and administration. The primary goals are to prevent malware from spreading from IT to OT and to ensure simple, cloud-based management for their small IT team. Which Cisco solution is best suited for this environment?
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Correct answer: B
The Cisco Meraki platform is ideal for SMBs due to its cloud-based management simplicity. An MX security appliance combined with MS switches allows for easy creation of VLANs and application of firewall rules and Group Policies to segment the IT and OT networks effectively without requiring deep command-line expertise. Catalyst with DNA Center is a powerful enterprise solution but is overly complex and expensive for a small brewery's needs. Cisco Business gear is too basic for robust IT/OT segmentation. A standalone firewall without integrated switching management adds complexity.
- 2
A growing non-profit healthcare clinic with 40 staff members needs to provide secure Wi-Fi for doctors, staff, and patients while ensuring compliance with healthcare data privacy regulations. The IT director wants a solution that empowers the small IT team by simplifying network management and providing visibility into usage. Which Cisco platform is designed to provide this level of simplified, multi-faceted management for an SMB environment?
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Correct answer: C
The Cisco Meraki Dashboard is the ideal solution for this scenario. It provides a single pane of glass for managing wireless, switching, and security, which empowers a small IT team. It allows for easy creation of separate SSIDs for staff and guests with different security policies, including splash pages and traffic shaping for the guest network, which is critical for healthcare compliance and user experience. DNA Center is an on-premises, enterprise-focused solution. Webex Control Hub is for collaboration. SecureX is a security orchestration platform, not a network management tool.
- 3
A small e-commerce company is experiencing intermittent performance issues with its primary sales application, which is hosted on a public cloud provider. Customers are reporting slow page loads and failed transactions. The development team cannot replicate the issue consistently. Which Cisco solution is specifically designed to provide end-to-end visibility of the user experience, from the end-user's browser all the way through the network path to the application backend, to pinpoint the root cause?
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Correct answer: C
Cisco ThousandEyes provides comprehensive digital experience monitoring. It uses agents to simulate user traffic from various global locations to an application, mapping the entire path across the internet and identifying performance bottlenecks in ISP networks, cloud provider networks, or the application itself. Meraki Insight focuses on WAN and SaaS performance from the perspective of the local Meraki network. DNA Assurance is for enterprise campus networks. AppDynamics focuses on application code performance (APM) but ThousandEyes excels at mapping the external network path and user experience.
- 4
A Cisco partner is helping an SMB customer who has just deployed Cisco Business Wireless access points and switches. The customer loves the simplicity but wants to understand more about the network traffic without investing in a complex monitoring solution. Which feature of the Cisco Business Dashboard should the engineer highlight to provide the customer with meaningful insights into their network activity?
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Correct answer: B
The Cisco Business Dashboard, designed for the Cisco Business portfolio, provides a user-friendly Network Topology View that visually maps how devices are connected. It also includes simple Traffic Monitoring graphs that show bandwidth usage over time for the network and individual devices. This directly addresses the customer's need for insights without complexity. DNA Assurance is part of the enterprise Catalyst ecosystem. Packet capture requires the Business Mobile App and is more for troubleshooting than general insights. The dashboard does not have an integrated AI/ML engine.
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Case Study:
Company Background:
'VitaWell', a chain of five organic grocery stores, prides itself on a modern, tech-enabled customer experience. Each store has public Wi-Fi, point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory scanners, and security cameras, all running on a flat network architecture. The company is managed by a small central IT team.Current Situation:
The IT team is struggling with security and compliance for credit card processing (PCI DSS). The flat network means a compromise on the guest Wi-Fi could potentially expose the POS systems. They also lack visibility into network health, leading to reactive troubleshooting when a store's systems go offline. They need a unified solution that can be managed centrally.Requirements:
- Segment the network to isolate Guest, POS, and Corporate traffic.
- Implement a unified threat management (UTM) solution at each store.
- Provide centralized visibility and management for all five stores.
- The solution must be scalable and easy for a small team to operate.
Which Cisco solution architecture most effectively addresses all of VitaWell's requirements?
graph TD subgraph Store_Network Guest_WiFi[Guest WiFi] --> |VLAN 10| MX POS[POS Systems] --> |VLAN 20| MX Corporate[Corp Devices] --> |VLAN 30| MX end MX[Meraki MX] -->|Auto VPN| Meraki_Cloud(Meraki Cloud Dashboard) Admin((IT Admin)) --> Meraki_CloudShow answer details
Correct answer: A
A full Meraki stack is the ideal solution. Meraki MX appliances provide the required UTM features (firewall, IDS/IPS) and enable easy VLAN creation for network segmentation, directly addressing PCI compliance. Meraki MS switches and MR access points integrate seamlessly, allowing policies to be applied consistently across the entire network. Most importantly, the entire multi-site infrastructure can be managed from a single Meraki Dashboard, meeting the requirements for centralized visibility and ease of operation for a small IT team. This architecture directly maps to the needs described in the case study.
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A regional law firm with 75 employees is transitioning to a permanent hybrid work model. The firm handles highly sensitive client data and must comply with strict data privacy regulations. Their current infrastructure consists of basic on-premises servers and a traditional firewall. The managing partners have two main goals: 1) ensure seamless and secure collaboration for employees both in the office and at home, and 2) gain visibility into potential security threats without hiring a dedicated security team.
A Cisco partner engineer proposes a solution that combines Webex for collaboration and Cisco Umbrella for DNS-layer security. To demonstrate the value, the engineer needs to show how these solutions address the firm's specific compliance and security concerns.
Which approach represents the most effective cross-selling strategy in this scenario?
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Correct answer: D
The most effective cross-selling strategy is to show how the products work together to solve the customer's core business problem. For the law firm, the problem is not just collaboration or security, but secure collaboration under regulatory pressure. Presenting the solutions as an integrated platform directly addresses this primary concern. This approach links the value of both products, making the combined sale stronger than selling them individually or prioritizing one over the other.
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A small IT services company is evolving its business model. Instead of one-time project fees, they want to offer subscription-based network monitoring, management, and security services to their SMB clients. They plan to use a centralized, multi-tenant dashboard to manage all their customers' networks efficiently. They need to align with a Cisco partner role that best supports this service-centric, recurring revenue approach.
Which Cisco partner type is the most appropriate for this company's business goals?
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Correct answer: B
The 'Provider' partner type within the Cisco ecosystem is specifically designed for companies whose primary business model is offering managed services, cloud services, or other service-centric solutions. This aligns perfectly with the company's goal of offering subscription-based services and using multi-tenant platforms like the Meraki dashboard. An Integrator focuses more on resale and project-based integration, an Advisor on consulting, and a Developer on software creation.
- 8
A Cisco partner engineer is designing a complex solution for an SMB that involves Meraki wireless, Catalyst switching, and Webex integration for a new smart office building. The customer is requesting a detailed proof-of-concept (POC) to validate the proposed architecture before purchasing. The engineer needs access to advanced, structured technical training and enablement resources to ensure the POC is successful.
Which Cisco engineering program is specifically designed to provide this level of in-depth, presales technical enablement?
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Correct answer: C
Cisco Blackbelt is a presales partner enablement program that provides structured learning paths, including technical training and validation, across various architectures. It is designed to equip partner engineers with the skills needed to design, demonstrate, and conduct proofs-of-concept for complex solutions. DevNet is for APIs and programmability, TAC is for post-sales support, and Sales Connect is a repository for sales collateral rather than a structured training program.
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A facilities manager for a growing SMB wants to optimize their new office layout, which features a mix of dedicated desks and shared 'hoteling' spaces. To make data-driven decisions about reconfiguring the space, they need to understand which areas are most frequently used and at what times. The company has a full Meraki stack, including MR access points and MV smart cameras.
Which TWO metrics from the Meraki dashboard would provide the most direct insights for this purpose? (Select TWO)
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Correct answer: B, D
Location Heatmaps show aggregate wireless device density, indicating which areas of the office have the highest concentration of people over time.
MV smart cameras can be configured to count the number of people entering or dwelling in specific zones, providing precise data on the usage of particular rooms or areas.
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A marketing agency is redesigning its office to support a flexible, 'hot-desking' work environment where employees do not have assigned seats. The IT team needs a solution that not only provides reliable wireless connectivity but also helps employees locate available desks and collaborators. The goal is to create a seamless, tech-enabled physical workspace.
Which Cisco solution is specifically designed to enhance this type of physical workspace by integrating network data with location-based services?
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Correct answer: C
Cisco Spaces is a cloud-based location services platform that leverages data from the existing Cisco wireless network (like Meraki or Catalyst) to provide insights and applications for smart buildings. It directly addresses use cases like space utilization analytics, wayfinding, and locating available desks, making it the ideal solution for enhancing a hot-desking environment.
