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CCNA Voice 640-461 Official Cert Guide and LiveLessons Bundle

By David Schulz, Jeremy Cioara, Michael H. Valentine
Published Dec 27, 2012 by Cisco Press. Part of the LiveLessons series.

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Copyright 2013
Edition: 1st

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ISBN-10: 1-58720-427-4
ISBN-13: 978-1-58720-427-2

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LiveLessons DVD with more than 8 hours of video instruction

The Official Cert Guide for CCNA Voice 640-461 exam preparation

A $199 value, this video and book training package gives you comprehensive coverage of CCNA Voice exam topics, providing you with all the assessment, review, and practice tools you need to succeed on the exam.

About the LiveLessons DVD:

Cisco CCNA Voice 640-461 Lessons is a comprehensive video training package covering the key topics on the CCNA Voice ICOMM 640-461 exam. Expert trainer David Schulz provides you more than 8 hours of hands-on, step-by-step video training to help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to administer a voice network. Through this collection of 6 video training lessons, divided into 19 sub-lessons, you will gain insight into the hands-on configuration and troubleshooting skills needed to deploy and manage VoIP technologies such as IP PBX, IP telephony, handset, call control, and voicemail solutions. These hands-on video lessons cover such important topics as basic voice communications, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Unified Presence Server, Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express, Cisco Unity Express, and basic troubleshooting, reports, and administration. Whether you are looking for helpful and current hands-on labs to supplement your study for the CCNA Voice exam or are simply looking to gain a better understanding and proficiency with voice network configuration and troubleshooting tasks, CCNA Voice 640-461 LiveLessons will help you succeed on the CCNA Voice exam and in your daily job as a voice network professional.

About the Official Cert Guide book:

Trust the best selling Official Cert Guide series from Cisco Press to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. They are built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to help ensure you are fully prepared for your certification exam.

CCNA Voice 640-461 Official Cert Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly.

Master Cisco CCNA Voice 640-461 exam topics
Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes
Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
Practice with realistic exam questions on the CD-ROM

CCNA Voice 640-461 Official Cert Guide focuses specifically on the objectives for the CCNA Voice ICOMM exam. Senior voice consultants and trainers Jeremy Cioara and Michael Valentine share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

The companion CD-ROM contains a powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine that enables you to focus on individual topic areas or take a complete, timed exam. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most.

Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, comprehensive design scenarios, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNA Voice exam, including:

Voice and data convergence
IP phone connections to the LAN infrastructure
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express
CUCM Express IP phone configuration and voice productivity features
Gateways and trunks
Cisco Unity Express
Smart Business Communications System
UC500 series for voice

Pearson IT Certification Practice Test minimum system requirements:

Windows XP (SP3), Windows Vista (SP2), or Windows 7;
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Client;
Pentium class 1GHz processor (or equivalent);
512 MB RAM;
650 MB disc space plus 50 MB for each downloaded practice exam

CCNA Voice 640-461 LiveLessons:

Lesson 1: Understanding Basic Voice Communications Technology (52 minutes)
Lesson 1.1: Traditional Networks Overview (10 minutes)
Lesson 1.2: Understanding VoIP Elements and Technology (20 minutes)
Lesson 1.3: Elements of Voice Traffic (22 minutes)

Lesson 2: Introducing Cisco Unified Communications Manager (103 minutes)
Lesson 2.1: Introducing Cisco Unified Communications Manager (20 minutes)
Lesson 2.2: Logging into Cisco Unified Communications Manager (36 minutes)
Lesson 2.3: Configuring Users in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (21 minutes)
Lesson 2.4: Configuring Phones in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (26 minutes)

Lesson 3: Understanding Cisco Unity Connection (109 minutes)
Lesson 3.1: Introducing Cisco Unity Connection (23 minutes)
Lesson 3.2: Logging into Cisco Unity Connection (30 minutes)
Lesson 3.3: Configuring Users and Voicemail (36 minutes)
Lesson 3.4: Understanding Call Handler Features (20 minutes)

Lesson 4: Understanding Cisco Unified Presence Server (80 minutes)
Lesson 4.1: Introducing Cosco Unified Presense Server (32 minutes)
Lesson 4.2: Using Cisco Unified Personal Communicator (CUPC) (48 minutes)

Lesson 5: Understanding Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express (CME) and Unity Express (87 minutes)
Lesson 5.1: Introducing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express (CME) (19 minutes)
Lesson 5.2: Configuring Users and Phones in Communications Manager Express (CME) (26 minutes)
Lesson 5.3: Introducing Cisco Unity Express (CUE) (20 minutes) Lesson 5.4: Configuring Voice Mail in Cisco Unity Express (CUE) (22 minutes)

Lesson 6: Understanding Basic Troubleshooting, Reports, and Administration (68 minutes)
Lesson 6.1: Overview of Communications Manager Administrative Tools (51 minutes)
Lesson 6.2: Overview of Cisco Unity Connection Administrative Tools (18 minutes)

CCNA Voice 640-461 Official Cert Guide:

Introduction xxv

Part I Voice Perspectives

Chapter 1 Traditional Voice Versus Unified Voice 3

“Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 3

Foundation Topics 6

Where It All Began: Analog Connections 6

The Evolution: Digital Connections 9

Moving from Analog to Digital 9

Channel Associated Signaling 11

Common Channel Signaling 12

Understanding the PSTN 13

Pieces of the PSTN 13

Understanding PBX and Key Systems 14

Connections to and Between the PSTN 14

PSTN Numbering Plans 16

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