ACE: L3 (Cloud Engineer: Level 3)

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ACE: L3 (Cloud Engineer: Level 3)

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The Arista ACE L3: Cloud Engineer certification is the pinnacle of Arista's certification track, designed for elite network professionals aiming to demonstrate mastery of cloud-scale data center networking

135 min
80% to pass
125 bank questions
5 domains
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Sample ACE: L3 (Cloud Engineer: Level 3) exam question

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ProficientCloud Data Center Architecture

How does the EVPN control plane handle a MAC address that has moved to a different VTEP?

Exam facts at a glance

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Time limit
135 minutes
Passing score
80%
Domains
5
Questions in our bank
125
Level
EXPERT
Measured complexity
2.0 / 10
Question mix
44 single · 41 multi · 40 interactive

Where the hard questions actually are

We score every question in the bank 1-10 on a reproducible formula. Below is the per-domain breakdown.

Exam complexity score2.0/10Gentle · measured across 125 bank questions
  • Advanced Troubleshooting and Operations8 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle

    38% multi-select · 0% scenario · 25% interactive

  • Automation and Orchestration25 questions · complexity 1.9/10 · Gentle

    32% multi-select · 0% scenario · 32% interactive

  • Cloud Data Center Architecture31 questions · complexity 1.9/10 · Gentle

    32% multi-select · 0% scenario · 32% interactive

  • Cloud Network Services and Security19 questions · complexity 1.9/10 · Gentle

    32% multi-select · 0% scenario · 32% interactive

  • Overlay Networking with EVPN/VXLAN42 questions · complexity 2.0/10 · Gentle

    33% multi-select · 0% scenario · 33% interactive

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