Data Center Fabric with EVPN & VXLAN (ADCX)
This five-day course provides in-depth instruction on IP fabric & EVPN–VXLAN data center design & configuration. Additionally, the course covers other data center concepts, including basic & advanced data center design options, including collapsed spine & super spine architectures, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), EVPN multicast enhancements, & seamless EVPN–VXLAN stitching. Through demonstrations & hands-on labs, students will gain experience with these features. This content is based on QFX running Junos OS Release 21.R1.9
Duration: 4 days(40 Hours)
Learning Objectives:
After completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Explain & configure an IP fabric.
- Explain & configure an EVPN–VXLAN data center.
- Explain & configure enhanced loop protection.
- Explain & configure centrally-routed bridging (CRB) EVPN–VXLAN.
- Explain & configure edge-routed bridging (ERB) EVPN–VXLAN.
- Explain & configure filter-based forwarding.
- Explain & configure seamless EVPN–VXLAN stitching.
- Explain basic & advanced data center design concepts.
- Explain & configure Data Center Interconnect (DCI).
- Explain enhancements to multicast Functionality in an EVPN–VXLAN.
The prerequisites for this course include the following:
- Understanding of the OSI model
- Junos Enterprise Switching (JEX) course or equivalent intermediate switching knowledge
- Advanced Junos Enterprise Routing (AJER) course or equivalent advanced routing knowledge is strongly recommended
- Intermediate-level to advanced-level Junos CLI experience
Audience Profile
The primary audiences for this course include:
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- Data center implementation engineers
- Data center design engineers
Module 1: Course Introduction
Module 2: Modern Architectures
Lessons
- Traditional Multitier Architecture Challenges
- Next-Generation Data Center Fabrics
Module 3: IP Fabric Underlay Routing
Lessons
- IP Fabric Overview
- IP Fabric Routing
Module 4: IP Fabric Underlay Scaling
Lessons
- Properly Scaling an IP Fabric
Module 5: IP Fabric Underlay Configuration
Lessons
- OSPF-Based Underlay Configuration
- EBGP-Based Underlay Configuration
Lab:
- IP Fabric
Module 6: VXLAN Overview
Lessons
- Layer 2 Interconnection on a Layer 3 Network
- VXLAN Fundamentals
Module 7: Controller-Less VXLAN Overview
Lessons
- Control Plane & Data Plane of VXLAN in a Controller-Less Overlay
Module 8: VXLAN Gateways
Lessons
- Purpose & Function of VXLAN Gateways
Module 9: EVPN Overview
Lessons
- EVPN Functionality
- EVPN Control in a VXLAN Deployment
Module 10: EVPN Protocol
Lessons
- EVPN Routing & Bridging
Lab:
- Managing Devices
Module 11: Configuring EVPN–VXLAN
Lessons
- EVPN-Controlled VXLAN Configuration
Lab:
- Configure EVPN–VXLAN
Module 12: Enhanced Loop Protection
Lessons
- Loop Potential
- Loop-Detect Protocol Configuration
Module 13: MAC VRF Overview
Lessons
- The Benefits of Deploying MAC VRFs
- Data Center Architectures Available for MAC
- VRFs
- MAC VRF Design Options
Module 14: MAC-VRF Configuration
Lessons
- MAC-VRF Deployment Requirements
- MAC-VRF Use Case
- Common Parameters
- VLAN-Based MAC-VRF Configuration
- VLAN-Aware MAC-VRF Configuration
- VLAN-Bundle MAC-VRF Configuration
Lab:
- Configure VLAN-Based MAC VRF
Module 15: Basic Data Center Architectures
Lessons
- Basic Data Center Architectures & Deployment Scenarios
Module 16: Configuring Centrally Routed Bridging
- Centrally Routed Bridging
- Centrally Routed Bridging Configuration
Lab:
- Configure CRB
Module 17: Configuring Edge Routed Bridging
Lessons
- EVPN–VXLAN Reference Architectures Overview
- ERB Configuration
- ERB Verification
Lab:
- Configure ERB
Module 18: Configuring a Collapsed Fabric
Lessons
- Collapsed Spine Architecture
- Collapsed Spine Configuration & Implementation
Module 19: Filter-Based Forwarding
Lessons
- Filter-Based Forwarding Overview
- Filter-Based Forwarding Configuration
- Filter-Based Forwarding Verification
Lab:
- Implementing Filter-Based Forwarding
Module 20: Super Spine Configuration
Lessons
- Super Spine Architecture
- Super Spine Configuration
Module 21: EVPN Multicast Extensions
Lessons
- Multicast Extensions to EVPN
Module 22: EVPN Multicast Configuration
Lessons
- EVPN Multicast Configuration
Module 23: EVPN Multicast-Assisted Replication
Lessons
- The Potential Problem with EVPN Multicast
- EVPN Multicast Use Case
- Assisted Replication Overview
- Assisted Replication Configuration
- Assisted Replication with SMET
Module 24: DCI Overview
Lessons
- The Purpose of DCI
Module 25: DCI EVPN–VXLAN
Lessons
- DCI with EVPN–VXLAN
Module 26: Configuring DCI
Lessons
- DCI Configuration on Spine Devices
- DCI Configuration on Leaf Devices
- DCI Operations Verification
Lab:
- Data Center Interconnect
Module 27: Seamless EVPN–VXLAN Stitching
Lessons
- Seamless EVPN VXLAN Stitching Overview
- Design Options
- Packet Walkthrough
Module 28: Configuring Seamless EVPN–VXLAN Stitching
Lessons
- Seamless EVPN–VXLAN Stitching Configuration
- Seamless EVPN–VXLAN Stitching Verification
Lab:
- Implementing Seamless EVPN–VXLAN Stitching
Module A: Appendix: Virtual Chassis Fabric
Lessons
- VCF Key Concepts & Components
- VCF Control Plane & Forwarding Plane
Module B: Appendix: Virtual Chassis Fabric Management
Lessons
- VCF Management Using the CLI
- Dynamic Provision of a VCF
- VCF Preprovisioning & Auto-provisioning
- Software Requirements & Upgrades
Module C: Appendix: Zero-Touch Provisioning
Lessons
- ZTP Overview
- QFX5100 Series Switch Configuration Using ZTP
Module D: Appendix: Troubleshooting Basics
Module E: Appendix: Data Center Devices
Lessons
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- Fixed Format Platforms
- Modular Platforms
- Virtual Platforms
Skills measured
- Data Center Deployment or Management
- Layer 3 Fabrics
- VXLAN
- EVPN VXLAN Signaling
- Data Center Interconnect
- Data Center Architecture & Security
Certification Path
Required exams: JNCIP-DC certification exam
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