JNCIA-Cloud: Juniper Networks Certified Associate – Cloud (2021) — Question 1

You are responsible for optimizing a global MPLS WAN. You must determine the optimal MPLS forwarding paths and automate the provisioning of the forwarding paths into the network.
Which Juniper Networks SDN solution will satisfy the requirements?

Answer options

• A. Contrail
• B. Network Director
• C. NorthStar Controller
• D. Policy Enforcer

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The NorthStar Controller is specifically designed for optimizing MPLS networks and automating the provisioning of forwarding paths, making it the correct choice. Contrail focuses on cloud environments, Network Director provides network management but not optimization, and Policy Enforcer is geared towards security policies rather than MPLS path optimization.