networking
expert Level
professional certification
CCIE Data Center
CCIE Data Center · Issued by Cisco
Official Exam Fee
$1,900 USD (exam-only)
Region: US · exam-only
Official Exam Code
See official page
Format: Hands-on practical lab exam
Validity & Renewal
3 years
120 Cisco CE credits
Prerequisites & Recommended Experience
Mandatory Prerequisites
None mandatory. Anyone may register for the examination.
Recommended Experience
None specified. Foundational knowledge recommended.
Exam Specifications
- Duration
- 480 minutes
- Questions
- Varies by testing form
- Passing Criteria
- Determined by vendor score scale
- Testing Delivery
- Pearson VUE (testing center or online proctored)
Data verified on 2026-10-18 against primary issuer documentation.
Prices subject to change by issuing body. Taxes may apply.