ACE-L3: Arista Cloud Engineer Level 3 ΓÇô Cloud Journeyman (ACE: L3)

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About this Course

The ACE Level 3 course is designed around Arista’s cutting-edge Software Defined Cloud Networks architecture. Engineers will master the core technologies found in most modern corporate networks today. Technologies such as MP-BGP, eBGP underlays, EVPN, and VXLAN are a major focus of ACE: L3. In addition, traffic engineering, troubleshooting, and security are examined in depth to include: QoS, Multicast, 802.1x, MSS, WIPS, and DMF.

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Outline

Course Outline:

Module 1: CloudVision

  • Intro to CloudVision
  • Configlet and Container Plan
  • Installation and Initial Switch Behavior
  • Change Control, Snapshots, and Rollbacks
  • Day 2 Operations
  • CVP Studios

Module 2: Universal Cloud Networking – L3LS

  • L2LS Review and Config Walkthrough
  • Underlay and Overlay Design Options
  • BGP – Address Families, Communities, Route Reflectors/Distinguishers/Targets
  • L3LS Design with BGP

Module 3: VXLAN

  • Packet Structure, Data/Control Planes and General Operations
  • Address Learning, BUM/BULL Traffic
  • VTEP and VNI Design and Configuration

Module 4: EVPN

  • Packet Structure, Data/Control Planes, and General Operations
  • MP-BGP
  • Route Types
  • IRB EVPN A/A ESI Multihoming
  • EVPN Troubleshooting

Module 5: Multicast

  • PIM, IGMP, MSDP
  • Multicast in the Underlay
  • Multicast in the Overlay with EVPN

Module 6: QoS

  • Modes and Configuration
  • Traffic Classes and ECN
  • PFC and Policing

Module 7: Security

  • MSS
  • WiFi WIPS
  • Leveraging DMF for Security
  • Leveraging Awake for Security
  • Campus Security

Module 8: Advanced Campus

  • Connecting the Campus LS to DC
  • Arista WiFi Features
  • WiFi 6 Enhancements
  • CloudVision WiFi Advanced Featur

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