{"course":{"productid":34797,"modality":6,"active":true,"language":"en","title":"Implementing Data Center Fabric with EVPN and VXLAN","productcode":"IDCFEV","vendorcode":"JP","vendorname":"Juniper Networks","fullproductcode":"JP-IDCFEV","courseware":{"has_ekit":true,"has_printkit":false,"language":""},"url":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/course\/juniper-idcfev","objective":"<ul>\n<li>Describe basic and advanced data center design concepts.<\/li><li>Describe and configure an IP fabric.<\/li><li>Describe and configure an EVPN-VXLAN data center.<\/li><li>Describe and configure enhanced loop protection.<\/li><li>Describe and configure centrally routed bridging (CRB) EVPN-VXLAN.<\/li><li>Describe and configure edge-routed bridging (ERB) EVPN-VXLAN.<\/li><li>Describe and configure symmetric EVPN Type 2 routing.<\/li><li>Describe and configure DCI.<\/li><li>Describe and configure seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching.<\/li><li>Describe and configure filter-based forwarding.<\/li><li>Describe enhancements to multicast functionality in an EVPN-VXLAN.<\/li><\/ul>","essentials":"<ul>\n<li>Understanding of the OSI model<\/li><li>Advanced routing knowledge&mdash;the <span class=\"cms-link-marked\"><a class=\"fl-href-prod\" href=\"\/swisscom\/en\/course\/juniper-ajer\"><svg role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-nosnippet class=\"cms-linkmark\"><use xlink:href=\"\/css\/img\/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark\"><\/use><\/svg>Advanced Junos Enterprise Routing <span class=\"fl-prod-pcode\">(AJER)<\/span><\/a><\/span> course or equivalent knowledge strongly recommended<\/li><li>Intermediate switching knowledge&mdash;the <span class=\"cms-link-marked\"><a class=\"fl-href-prod\" href=\"\/swisscom\/en\/course\/juniper-jex\"><svg role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-nosnippet class=\"cms-linkmark\"><use xlink:href=\"\/css\/img\/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark\"><\/use><\/svg>Junos Enterprise Switching <span class=\"fl-prod-pcode\">(JEX)<\/span><\/a><\/span> or equivalent knowledge<\/li><li>Intermediate to advanced Junos CLI experience<\/li><\/ul>","audience":"<p>Individuals responsible for this course includes data center implementation engineers and data center design engineers<\/p>","contents":"<ul>\n<li>Modern Architectures<\/li><li>IP Fabric Underlay Routing<\/li><li>IP Fabric Underlay Scaling<\/li><li>IP Fabric Underlay Configuration<\/li><li>VXLAN Overview<\/li><li>VXLAN Gateways<\/li><li>EVPN Overview<\/li><li>EVPN Protocol<\/li><li>Configuring EVPN-VXLAN Networks<\/li><li>Enhanced Ethernet Segment Loop Protection<\/li><li>Basic Data Center Architectures<\/li><li>Configuring a Collapsed Spine<\/li><li>Super Spine Configuration<\/li><li>Configuring Centrally Routed Bridging<\/li><li>Configuring Edge-Routed Bridging<\/li><li>MAC-VRF Overview<\/li><li>MAC-VRF Configuration<\/li><li>Symmetric Routing Using Type 2 EVPN<\/li><li>DCI with EVPN&ndash;VXLAN Network<\/li><li>Configuring DCI<\/li><li>Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching<\/li><li>Configuring Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching<\/li><li>Filter-Based Forwarding<\/li><li>EVPN Multicast Extensions<\/li><li>EVPN Multicast Configuration<\/li><li>EVPN Multicast Assisted Replication<\/li><li>VXLAN Group-Based Policy&mdash;Introduction<\/li><li>Zero-Touch Provisioning<\/li><li>Troubleshooting Basics<\/li><li>Data Center Devices<\/li><\/ul>","outline":"<h5>Modern Architectures<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe traditional multitier architecture challenges<\/li><li>Explain next-generation data center architectures<\/li><\/ul><h5>IP Fabric Underlay Routing<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe what an IP fabric is<\/li><li>Explain routing in an IP fabric<\/li><\/ul><h5>IP Fabric Underlay Scaling<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Explain how to properly scale an IP fabric<\/li><\/ul><h5>IP Fabric Underlay Configuration<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Explain how to configure an OSPF-based IP fabric underlay network<\/li><li>Describe how to configure an EBGP-based IP fabric underlay network<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 1: IP Fabric<\/p>\n<h5>VXLAN Overview<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Explain Layer 2 connectivity over a Layer 3 network<\/li><li>Describe VXLAN Fundamentals<\/li><\/ul><h5>VXLAN Gateways<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe the purpose and function of VXLAN gateways<\/li><\/ul><h5>EVPN Overview<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe EVPN functionality<\/li><li>Describe EVPN control in a VXLAN deployment<\/li><\/ul><h5>EVPN Protocol<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe EVPN routing and bridging<\/li><\/ul><h5>Configuring EVPN-VXLAN Networks<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Discuss how to configure EVPN-controlled VXLAN<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 2: Configuring EVPN-VXLAN Networks<\/p>\n<h5>Enhanced Ethernet Segment Loop Protection<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe the loop potential<\/li><li>Describe and configure the ES loop-detect protocol<\/li><\/ul><h5>Basic Data Center Architectures<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe basic architectures and deployment scenarios<\/li><\/ul><h5>Configuring a Collapsed Spine<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe a collapsed spine architecture<\/li><li>Configure an underlay network<\/li><li>Configure an overlay network<\/li><li>Configure Layer 2 to Layer 3 gateways<\/li><li>Verify the VXLAN communications<\/li><\/ul><h5>Super Spine Configuration<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe a super spine architecture<\/li><li>Configure a super spine<\/li><\/ul><h5>Configuring Centrally Routed Bridging<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe EVPN-VXLAN reference architectures<\/li><li>Describe centrally routed and bridging<\/li><li>Configure centrally routed and bridging<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 3: Configure Centrally Routed Bridging<\/p>\n<h5>Configuring Edge-Routed Bridging<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe edge-routed bridging<\/li><li>Explain how to configure edge-routed bridging<\/li><li>Explain how to verify edge-routed bridging operations<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 4: Configuring Edge-Routed Bridging<\/p>\n<h5>MAC-VRF Overview<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe the benefits of deploying MAC-VRFs<\/li><li>Identify data center architectures for MAC-VRF use<\/li><li>Describe the MAC-VRF design options<\/li><\/ul><h5>MAC-VRF Configuration<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe the requirements of deploying MAC-VRFs<\/li><li>Describe the MAC-VRF use case<\/li><li>Configure common parameters<\/li><li>Configure a VLAN-based MAC-VRF<\/li><li>Configure a VLAN-aware MAC-VRF<\/li><li>Configure a VLAN-bundle MAC-VRF<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 5: MAC-VRF Configuration<\/p>\n<h5>Symmetric Routing Using Type 2 EVPN<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe asymmetric routing<\/li><li>Describe symmetric routing<\/li><li>Implement symmetric routing<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 6: Symmetric Routing Configuration<\/p>\n<h5>DCI with EVPN&ndash;VXLAN Network<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Discuss DCI with EVPN-VXLAN Network<\/li><\/ul><h5>Configuring DCI<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Discuss how to configure DCI in the data center<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 7: Data Center Interconnect<\/p>\n<h5>Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Explain the purpose of seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching<\/li><li>Discuss seamless EVPN-VXLAN design options<\/li><li>Describe a packet walkthrough for seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching<\/li><\/ul><h5>Configuring Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Explain how to configure seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching<\/li><li>Describe how to verify EVPN-VXLAN stitching operations<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 8: Implementing Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching<\/p>\n<h5>Filter-Based Forwarding<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Discuss the purpose of filter-based forwarding in a data center<\/li><li>Explain how to configure filter-based forwarding in a data center<\/li><li>Describe how to verify filter-based forwarding in a data center<\/li><\/ul><p>Lab 9: Implementing Filter-Based Forwarding<\/p>\n<h5>EVPN Multicast Extensions<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe the multicast extensions to EVPN<\/li><\/ul><h5>EVPN Multicast Configuration<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Explain how to configure EVPN multicast<\/li><\/ul><h5>EVPN Multicast Assisted Replication<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe the potential problem with EVPN multicast<\/li><li>Illustrate a use case<\/li><li>Describe assisted replication<\/li><li>Configure assisted replication<\/li><li>Describe assisted replication with SMET<\/li><\/ul><h5>VXLAN Group-Based Policy&mdash;Introduction<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe an overview of VXLAN group-based policies<\/li><li>Describe the benefits of VXLAN group-based policies<\/li><li>Configure a VXLAN group-based policy filter<\/li><\/ul><h5>Zero-Touch Provisioning<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Explain zero-touch provisioning<\/li><li>Configure a QFX5100 Series switch using ZTP<\/li><\/ul><h5>Troubleshooting Basics<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe troubleshooting tools<\/li><li>Explain a basic troubleshooting approach<\/li><\/ul><h5>Data Center Devices<\/h5><ul>\n<li>Describe fixed format platforms<\/li><li>Describe modular platforms<\/li><li>Describe virtual platforms<\/li><\/ul>","summary":"<p>This five-day course provides in-depth instructions on IP fabric and Ethernet VPN&ndash;Virtual Extensible LAN (EVPN-VXLAN) data center design and configuration. The course covers other data center concepts, including basic and advanced data center design options that include collapsed spine and super spine architectures, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), EVPN multicast enhancements, and seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching. Through demonstrations and hands-on labs, students will gain experience with these features. This content is based on vEX9214s running Junos OS Release 23.4R1.10.<\/p>\n<p>Note: This course does not cover Juniper Apstra. For Juniper Apstra coverage, see <span class=\"cms-link-marked\"><a class=\"fl-href-prod\" href=\"\/swisscom\/en\/course\/juniper-apstra\"><svg role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-nosnippet class=\"cms-linkmark\"><use xlink:href=\"\/css\/img\/icnset-linkmarks.svg#linkmark\"><\/use><\/svg>Data Center Automation using Juniper Apstra <span class=\"fl-prod-pcode\">(APSTRA)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>","objective_plain":"- Describe basic and advanced data center design concepts.\n- Describe and configure an IP fabric.\n- Describe and configure an EVPN-VXLAN data center.\n- Describe and configure enhanced loop protection.\n- Describe and configure centrally routed bridging (CRB) EVPN-VXLAN.\n- Describe and configure edge-routed bridging (ERB) EVPN-VXLAN.\n- Describe and configure symmetric EVPN Type 2 routing.\n- Describe and configure DCI.\n- Describe and configure seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching.\n- Describe and configure filter-based forwarding.\n- Describe enhancements to multicast functionality in an EVPN-VXLAN.","essentials_plain":"- Understanding of the OSI model\n- Advanced routing knowledge\u2014the Advanced Junos Enterprise Routing (AJER) course or equivalent knowledge strongly recommended\n- Intermediate switching knowledge\u2014the Junos Enterprise Switching (JEX) or equivalent knowledge\n- Intermediate to advanced Junos CLI experience","audience_plain":"Individuals responsible for this course includes data center implementation engineers and data center design engineers","contents_plain":"- Modern Architectures\n- IP Fabric Underlay Routing\n- IP Fabric Underlay Scaling\n- IP Fabric Underlay Configuration\n- VXLAN Overview\n- VXLAN Gateways\n- EVPN Overview\n- EVPN Protocol\n- Configuring EVPN-VXLAN Networks\n- Enhanced Ethernet Segment Loop Protection\n- Basic Data Center Architectures\n- Configuring a Collapsed Spine\n- Super Spine Configuration\n- Configuring Centrally Routed Bridging\n- Configuring Edge-Routed Bridging\n- MAC-VRF Overview\n- MAC-VRF Configuration\n- Symmetric Routing Using Type 2 EVPN\n- DCI with EVPN\u2013VXLAN Network\n- Configuring DCI\n- Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching\n- Configuring Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching\n- Filter-Based Forwarding\n- EVPN Multicast Extensions\n- EVPN Multicast Configuration\n- EVPN Multicast Assisted Replication\n- VXLAN Group-Based Policy\u2014Introduction\n- Zero-Touch Provisioning\n- Troubleshooting Basics\n- Data Center Devices","outline_plain":"Modern Architectures\n\n\n- Describe traditional multitier architecture challenges\n- Explain next-generation data center architectures\nIP Fabric Underlay Routing\n\n\n- Describe what an IP fabric is\n- Explain routing in an IP fabric\nIP Fabric Underlay Scaling\n\n\n- Explain how to properly scale an IP fabric\nIP Fabric Underlay Configuration\n\n\n- Explain how to configure an OSPF-based IP fabric underlay network\n- Describe how to configure an EBGP-based IP fabric underlay network\nLab 1: IP Fabric\n\nVXLAN Overview\n\n\n- Explain Layer 2 connectivity over a Layer 3 network\n- Describe VXLAN Fundamentals\nVXLAN Gateways\n\n\n- Describe the purpose and function of VXLAN gateways\nEVPN Overview\n\n\n- Describe EVPN functionality\n- Describe EVPN control in a VXLAN deployment\nEVPN Protocol\n\n\n- Describe EVPN routing and bridging\nConfiguring EVPN-VXLAN Networks\n\n\n- Discuss how to configure EVPN-controlled VXLAN\nLab 2: Configuring EVPN-VXLAN Networks\n\nEnhanced Ethernet Segment Loop Protection\n\n\n- Describe the loop potential\n- Describe and configure the ES loop-detect protocol\nBasic Data Center Architectures\n\n\n- Describe basic architectures and deployment scenarios\nConfiguring a Collapsed Spine\n\n\n- Describe a collapsed spine architecture\n- Configure an underlay network\n- Configure an overlay network\n- Configure Layer 2 to Layer 3 gateways\n- Verify the VXLAN communications\nSuper Spine Configuration\n\n\n- Describe a super spine architecture\n- Configure a super spine\nConfiguring Centrally Routed Bridging\n\n\n- Describe EVPN-VXLAN reference architectures\n- Describe centrally routed and bridging\n- Configure centrally routed and bridging\nLab 3: Configure Centrally Routed Bridging\n\nConfiguring Edge-Routed Bridging\n\n\n- Describe edge-routed bridging\n- Explain how to configure edge-routed bridging\n- Explain how to verify edge-routed bridging operations\nLab 4: Configuring Edge-Routed Bridging\n\nMAC-VRF Overview\n\n\n- Describe the benefits of deploying MAC-VRFs\n- Identify data center architectures for MAC-VRF use\n- Describe the MAC-VRF design options\nMAC-VRF Configuration\n\n\n- Describe the requirements of deploying MAC-VRFs\n- Describe the MAC-VRF use case\n- Configure common parameters\n- Configure a VLAN-based MAC-VRF\n- Configure a VLAN-aware MAC-VRF\n- Configure a VLAN-bundle MAC-VRF\nLab 5: MAC-VRF Configuration\n\nSymmetric Routing Using Type 2 EVPN\n\n\n- Describe asymmetric routing\n- Describe symmetric routing\n- Implement symmetric routing\nLab 6: Symmetric Routing Configuration\n\nDCI with EVPN\u2013VXLAN Network\n\n\n- Discuss DCI with EVPN-VXLAN Network\nConfiguring DCI\n\n\n- Discuss how to configure DCI in the data center\nLab 7: Data Center Interconnect\n\nSeamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching\n\n\n- Explain the purpose of seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching\n- Discuss seamless EVPN-VXLAN design options\n- Describe a packet walkthrough for seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching\nConfiguring Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching\n\n\n- Explain how to configure seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching\n- Describe how to verify EVPN-VXLAN stitching operations\nLab 8: Implementing Seamless EVPN-VXLAN Stitching\n\nFilter-Based Forwarding\n\n\n- Discuss the purpose of filter-based forwarding in a data center\n- Explain how to configure filter-based forwarding in a data center\n- Describe how to verify filter-based forwarding in a data center\nLab 9: Implementing Filter-Based Forwarding\n\nEVPN Multicast Extensions\n\n\n- Describe the multicast extensions to EVPN\nEVPN Multicast Configuration\n\n\n- Explain how to configure EVPN multicast\nEVPN Multicast Assisted Replication\n\n\n- Describe the potential problem with EVPN multicast\n- Illustrate a use case\n- Describe assisted replication\n- Configure assisted replication\n- Describe assisted replication with SMET\nVXLAN Group-Based Policy\u2014Introduction\n\n\n- Describe an overview of VXLAN group-based policies\n- Describe the benefits of VXLAN group-based policies\n- Configure a VXLAN group-based policy filter\nZero-Touch Provisioning\n\n\n- Explain zero-touch provisioning\n- Configure a QFX5100 Series switch using ZTP\nTroubleshooting Basics\n\n\n- Describe troubleshooting tools\n- Explain a basic troubleshooting approach\nData Center Devices\n\n\n- Describe fixed format platforms\n- Describe modular platforms\n- Describe virtual platforms","summary_plain":"This five-day course provides in-depth instructions on IP fabric and Ethernet VPN\u2013Virtual Extensible LAN (EVPN-VXLAN) data center design and configuration. The course covers other data center concepts, including basic and advanced data center design options that include collapsed spine and super spine architectures, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), EVPN multicast enhancements, and seamless EVPN-VXLAN stitching. Through demonstrations and hands-on labs, students will gain experience with these features. This content is based on vEX9214s running Junos OS Release 23.4R1.10.\n\nNote: This course does not cover Juniper Apstra. For Juniper Apstra coverage, see Data Center Automation using Juniper Apstra (APSTRA)","skill_level":"Expert","version":"1.0","duration":{"unit":"d","value":5,"formatted":"5 days"},"pricelist":{"List Price":{"DE":{"country":"DE","currency":"USD","taxrate":19,"price":5000},"AT":{"country":"AT","currency":"USD","taxrate":20,"price":5000},"CH":{"country":"CH","currency":"USD","taxrate":8.1,"price":5000},"SE":{"country":"SE","currency":"USD","taxrate":25,"price":5000},"IL":{"country":"IL","currency":"USD","taxrate":17,"price":5000},"AE":{"country":"AE","currency":"USD","taxrate":5,"price":5000},"SI":{"country":"SI","currency":"USD","taxrate":20,"price":5000},"SK":{"country":"SK","currency":"USD","taxrate":null,"price":5000}}},"lastchanged":"2025-07-29T12:18:31+02:00","parenturl":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/swisscom\/en\/json-courses","nexturl_course_schedule":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/swisscom\/en\/json-course-schedule\/34797","source_lang":"en","source":"https:\/\/portal.flane.ch\/swisscom\/en\/json-course\/juniper-idcfev"}}