HCIA-Datacom Professional (H12-224) Practice Exam

Huawei’s HCIA-Datacom Professional (H12-224) certification is an entry-level qualification designed to validate foundational knowledge and skills in datacom networks. This certification focuses on core networking concepts, including IP networking, routing, switching, and basic network security, and prepares candidates to manage and support Huawei Datacom solutions. Ideal for beginners, it enables IT professionals to build a career in data communication and networking, especially within environments that use Huawei technologies.
Why is HCIA-Datacom Professional (H12-224) important?

• Provides foundational knowledge in data communication and networking.
• Validates skills in Huawei-specific networking technologies.
• Establishes a solid understanding of IP networking, routing, and switching.
• Supports entry into roles related to network management and troubleshooting.
• Enhances employability in environments using Huawei networking solutions.

Who should take the HCIA-Datacom Professional (H12-224) Exam?

• Network Engineer
• Datacom Technician
• Junior Network Administrator
• Network Support Engineer
• Network Operations Technician
• Datacom Solutions Specialist

Skills Evaluated

Candidates taking the certification exam on the HCIA-Datacom Professional (H12-224) is evaluated for the following skills:

• Basic IP networking concepts and configurations.
• Routing and switching technologies, including Huawei’s protocols.
• Network security fundamentals.
• Implementation and troubleshooting of datacom solutions.
• Understanding of Huawei’s network devices and basic configurations.

HCIA-Datacom Professional (H12-224) Certification Course Outline
The HCIA-Datacom Professional (H12-224) Certification covers the following topics -

• The TCP/IP protocol stack.
• The Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol and its implementation in Huawei routers.
• Ethernet technology, spanning tree, VLAN, stacking technology and their implementation in Huawei switches.
• Network security technology and its implementation in Huawei routing and switching devices.
• WLAN technologies and basic principles and their implementation on Huawei wireless devices.
• Network management (such as SNMP).
• WAN protocols (such as PPP) and their implementation on Huawei routers.
• Basic knowledge of IPv6 and basic principles and implementation of ICMPv6 and DHCPv6.
• SDN and implementation of Huawei products and solutions.
• Programming automation.