Arista Networking - Campus Engineering

Arista Networking - Campus EngineeringCAMPENGARAristaAR-CAMPENG2.0At the end of this course, you will be able to: <ul> <li>Explain the Arista Cognitive Campus architecture and how it differs from traditional campus network designs.</li><li>Design wired campus networks in both L2 and L3, selecting the appropriate architecture (L2LS, L3LS, VXLAN-EVPN, Border Leafs).</li><li>Implement core Layer 2 campus technologies, including VLANs, Spanning Tree, LACP, MLAG, and First Hop Redundancy Protocols.</li><li>Deploy resilient campus solutions, leveraging features such as Cognitive PoE, Stateful Switchover (SSO), and Smart System Upgrades (SSU).</li><li>Configure and operate an eBGP-based underlay, understanding its role in scalable L3LS campus designs.</li><li>Implement VXLAN and EVPN architectures, including control plane options, MLAG integration, and best practices.</li><li>Build and automate campus networks using Arista CloudVision, deploying L2LS and L3LS designs with CLI, CVP configlets, and CVP Studios.</li></ul><ul> <li>Solid understanding of Layer 2/3 network technologies and protocols</li><li>Understanding of Spine/Leaf designs is a benefit</li></ul>Network engineers and administrators managing campus network infrastructure and responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining campus networks.<h5>ARISTA CAMPUS ARCHITECTURE</h5> Arista Cognitive Campus Solution <ul> <li>Arista Cognitive Campus Overview</li></ul>Arista campus architecture overview <ul> <li>Traditional campus architecture overview</li><li>Arista Universal cloud network architecture</li><li>Campus fabric architecture</li></ul>Arista Campus Design <ul> <li>Campus network design options</li><li>Design 1 – L2LS with external gateway</li><li>Design 2 – L2LS</li><li>Design 3 – L2LS with VXLAN-EVPN</li><li>Design 4 – L3LS</li><li>Design 5 – L3LS with Border leafs</li><li>Design 6 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN</li><li>Design 7 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN and Border leafs</li></ul>Resiliency solutions <ul> <li>Cognitive PoE</li><li>Stateful Switchover (SSO)</li><li>Smart System Upgrades (SSU)</li></ul>Arista stacking <ul> <li>SWAG Overview</li><li>SWAG Architecture</li><li>MLAG vs SWAG</li><li>SWAG Provisioning</li></ul><h5>BUILDING A L2 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK</h5> VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing <ul> <li>VLAN Overview</li><li>Configuring Access and Trunk Ports</li><li>Introduction to Inter-VLAN Routing</li><li>Configuring Sub Interfaces</li><li>Configuring SVIs</li><li>Troubleshooting VLANs</li><li>Lab - Configuring VLANs</li></ul>Spanning Tree <ul> <li>Spanning Tree Overview</li><li>STP Enhancements</li><li>Configuring STP on an Arista Switch</li><li>Troubleshooting STP on an Arista Switch</li><li>Lab - Configuring MSTP</li></ul>LACP <ul> <li>LACP Overview</li><li>Configuring LACP</li><li>Troubleshooting LACP</li></ul>MLAG <ul> <li>MLAG Overview</li><li>Configuring MLAG</li><li>Troubleshooting MLAG</li><li>Lab - Deploying MLAG</li></ul>First Hop Redundancy Protocol <ul> <li>FHRP Overview</li><li>Configuring VRRP</li><li>Configuring VARP</li><li>Lab - Configuring VARP</li></ul>Build L2LS Campus network using CLI <ul> <li>Configuring L2LS Campus with CLI</li></ul>Build L2LS Campus network using CVP configlets <ul> <li>L2LS Campus design and topology overview</li><li>Configure L2LS campus with CVP configlets</li></ul>Build L2LS Campus network using CVP Studios <ul> <li>Onboarding devices to Studios</li><li>Configure L2LS network using Studios</li><li>Configure access interfaces</li><li>Submit workspace and execute change control</li><li>Configure L2LS Campus w/ext gateway using Studios</li><li>Lab – Deploying L2 Campus with Studios</li></ul><h5>BUILDING A L3 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK</h5> L2LS Review <ul> <li>L2LS Design Review</li><li>L2LS Example</li></ul>L3LS Design <ul> <li>Introduction to L3LS Design</li><li>VXLAN and EVPN Importance in L3LS Design</li><li>Why BGP Underlay in L3LS Design</li></ul>Introduction to BGP <ul> <li>Introduction to BGP and Routing</li><li>BGP Functions and Facts</li><li>BGP Operation</li><li>BGP Route Advertisement</li></ul>eBGP Underlay configuration <ul> <li>L3LS eBGP underlay configuration</li><li>eBGP load balancing configuration</li><li>eBGP configuration enhancements</li></ul>BGP underlay deployment options <ul> <li>BGP with MLAG</li><li>Variations of BGP in L2LS</li><li>Lab – L3LS Campus underlay with eBGP</li></ul>VXLAN Overview <ul> <li>Introduction to VXLAN</li><li>VXLAN load balancing with ECMP</li></ul>VXLAN Control plane options <ul> <li>ARP refresher</li><li>VXLAN Multicast control plane</li><li>VXLAN HER control plane</li><li>Configuring VXLAN HER</li><li>VXLAN VCS control plane</li><li>VXLAN eVPN control plane</li><li>Lab – Configure VXLAN data plane with HER</li></ul>VXLAN with MLAG <ul> <li>Introduction to VXLAN with MLAG</li><li>Configuring VXLAN with MLAG</li></ul>VXLAN best practices <ul> <li>MTU and Jumbo frames</li><li>DF Bit, VTEP, MLAG, and Timers</li></ul>eVPN Fundamentals <ul> <li>Introduction to eVPN</li><li>eVPN terminology</li><li>VRF Operations</li><li>MP-BGP control plane</li><li>Configuring MP-eBGP for eVPN</li><li>eVPN route type 2 (MAC-IP)</li><li>eVPN route type 5 (IP Prefix)</li><li>eVPN route type 3 (IMET)</li><li>Lab – L2EVPN</li></ul>eVPN advanced concepts <ul> <li>VLAN based service interface</li><li>VLAN aware bundle service interface</li><li>Introduction to IRB</li><li>Symmetric IRB vs asymmetric IRB</li><li>Symmetric IRB deep dive</li><li>Configuring symmetric IRB</li><li>Configuring asymmetric IRB</li><li>Lab – L3 EVPN Symmetric IRB</li></ul>eVPN design best practices <ul> <li>iBGP between MLAG pairs and eBGP multihop command</li><li>eBGP for underlay and overlay</li></ul>Build L3LS Campus network using CVP Studios <ul> <li>Configuring L3LS Campus with CVP Studios</li><li>Configuring L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using Studios</li><li>Lab – Deploying L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using Studios</li></ul><h5>ARISTA CAMPUS ARCHITECTURE</h5> Arista Cognitive Campus Solution <ul> <li>Arista Cognitive Campus Overview</li></ul>Arista campus architecture overview <ul> <li>Traditional campus architecture overview</li><li>Arista Universal cloud network architecture</li><li>Campus fabric architecture</li></ul>Arista Campus Design <ul> <li>Campus network design options</li><li>Design 1 – L2LS with external gateway</li><li>Design 2 – L2LS</li><li>Design 3 – L2LS with VXLAN-EVPN</li><li>Design 4 – L3LS</li><li>Design 5 – L3LS with Border leafs</li><li>Design 6 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN</li><li>Design 7 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN and Border leafs</li></ul>Resiliency solutions <ul> <li>Cognitive PoE</li><li>Stateful Switchover (SSO)</li><li>Smart System Upgrades (SSU)</li></ul>Arista stacking <ul> <li>SWAG Overview</li><li>SWAG Architecture</li><li>MLAG vs SWAG</li><li>SWAG Provisioning</li></ul><h5>BUILDING A L2 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK</h5> VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing <ul> <li>VLAN Overview</li><li>Configuring Access and Trunk Ports</li><li>Introduction to Inter-VLAN Routing</li><li>Configuring Sub Interfaces</li><li>Configuring SVIs</li><li>Troubleshooting VLANs</li><li>Lab - Configuring VLANs</li></ul>Spanning Tree <ul> <li>Spanning Tree Overview</li><li>STP Enhancements</li><li>Configuring STP on an Arista Switch</li><li>Troubleshooting STP on an Arista Switch</li><li>Lab - Configuring MSTP</li></ul>LACP <ul> <li>LACP Overview</li><li>Configuring LACP</li><li>Troubleshooting LACP</li></ul>MLAG <ul> <li>MLAG Overview</li><li>Configuring MLAG</li><li>Troubleshooting MLAG</li><li>Lab - Deploying MLAG</li></ul>First Hop Redundancy Protocol <ul> <li>FHRP Overview</li><li>Configuring VRRP</li><li>Configuring VARP</li><li>Lab - Configuring VARP</li></ul>Build L2LS Campus network using CLI <ul> <li>Configuring L2LS Campus with CLI</li></ul>Build L2LS Campus network using CVP configlets <ul> <li>L2LS Campus design and topology overview</li><li>Configure L2LS campus with CVP configlets</li></ul>Build L2LS Campus network using CVP Studios <ul> <li>Onboarding devices to Studios</li><li>Configure L2LS network using Studios</li><li>Configure access interfaces</li><li>Submit workspace and execute change control</li><li>Configure L2LS Campus w/ext gateway using Studios</li><li>Lab – Deploying L2 Campus with Studios</li></ul><h5>BUILDING A L3 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK</h5> L2LS Review <ul> <li>L2LS Design Review</li><li>L2LS Example</li></ul>L3LS Design <ul> <li>Introduction to L3LS Design</li><li>VXLAN and EVPN Importance in L3LS Design</li><li>Why BGP Underlay in L3LS Design</li></ul>Introduction to BGP <ul> <li>Introduction to BGP and Routing</li><li>BGP Functions and Facts</li><li>BGP Operation</li><li>BGP Route Advertisement</li></ul>eBGP Underlay configuration <ul> <li>L3LS eBGP underlay configuration</li><li>eBGP load balancing configuration</li><li>eBGP configuration enhancements</li></ul>BGP underlay deployment options <ul> <li>BGP with MLAG</li><li>Variations of BGP in L2LS</li><li>Lab – L3LS Campus underlay with eBGP</li></ul>VXLAN Overview <ul> <li>Introduction to VXLAN</li><li>VXLAN load balancing with ECMP</li></ul>VXLAN Control plane options <ul> <li>ARP refresher</li><li>VXLAN Multicast control plane</li><li>VXLAN HER control plane</li><li>Configuring VXLAN HER</li><li>VXLAN VCS control plane</li><li>VXLAN eVPN control plane</li><li>Lab – Configure VXLAN data plane with HER</li></ul>VXLAN with MLAG <ul> <li>Introduction to VXLAN with MLAG</li><li>Configuring VXLAN with MLAG</li></ul>VXLAN best practices <ul> <li>MTU and Jumbo frames</li><li>DF Bit, VTEP, MLAG, and Timers</li></ul>eVPN Fundamentals <ul> <li>Introduction to eVPN</li><li>eVPN terminology</li><li>VRF Operations</li><li>MP-BGP control plane</li><li>Configuring MP-eBGP for eVPN</li><li>eVPN route type 2 (MAC-IP)</li><li>eVPN route type 5 (IP Prefix)</li><li>eVPN route type 3 (IMET)</li><li>Lab – L2EVPN</li></ul>eVPN advanced concepts <ul> <li>VLAN based service interface</li><li>VLAN aware bundle service interface</li><li>Introduction to IRB</li><li>Symmetric IRB vs asymmetric IRB</li><li>Symmetric IRB deep dive</li><li>Configuring symmetric IRB</li><li>Configuring asymmetric IRB</li><li>Lab – L3 EVPN Symmetric IRB</li></ul>eVPN design best practices <ul> <li>iBGP between MLAG pairs and eBGP multihop command</li><li>eBGP for underlay and overlay</li></ul>Build L3LS Campus network using CVP Studios <ul> <li>Configuring L3LS Campus with CVP Studios</li><li>Configuring L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using Studios</li><li>Lab – Deploying L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using Studios</li></ul>At the end of this course, you will be able to: - Explain the Arista Cognitive Campus architecture and how it differs from traditional campus network designs. - Design wired campus networks in both L2 and L3, selecting the appropriate architecture (L2LS, L3LS, VXLAN-EVPN, Border Leafs). - Implement core Layer 2 campus technologies, including VLANs, Spanning Tree, LACP, MLAG, and First Hop Redundancy Protocols. - Deploy resilient campus solutions, leveraging features such as Cognitive PoE, Stateful Switchover (SSO), and Smart System Upgrades (SSU). - Configure and operate an eBGP-based underlay, understanding its role in scalable L3LS campus designs. - Implement VXLAN and EVPN architectures, including control plane options, MLAG integration, and best practices. - Build and automate campus networks using Arista CloudVision, deploying L2LS and L3LS designs with CLI, CVP configlets, and CVP Studios.- Solid understanding of Layer 2/3 network technologies and protocols - Understanding of Spine/Leaf designs is a benefitNetwork engineers and administrators managing campus network infrastructure and responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining campus networks.ARISTA CAMPUS ARCHITECTURE Arista Cognitive Campus Solution - Arista Cognitive Campus Overview Arista campus architecture overview - Traditional campus architecture overview - Arista Universal cloud network architecture - Campus fabric architecture Arista Campus Design - Campus network design options - Design 1 – L2LS with external gateway - Design 2 – L2LS - Design 3 – L2LS with VXLAN-EVPN - Design 4 – L3LS - Design 5 – L3LS with Border leafs - Design 6 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN - Design 7 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN and Border leafs Resiliency solutions - Cognitive PoE - Stateful Switchover (SSO) - Smart System Upgrades (SSU) Arista stacking - SWAG Overview - SWAG Architecture - MLAG vs SWAG - SWAG Provisioning BUILDING A L2 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing - VLAN Overview - Configuring Access and Trunk Ports - Introduction to Inter-VLAN Routing - Configuring Sub Interfaces - Configuring SVIs - Troubleshooting VLANs - Lab - Configuring VLANs Spanning Tree - Spanning Tree Overview - STP Enhancements - Configuring STP on an Arista Switch - Troubleshooting STP on an Arista Switch - Lab - Configuring MSTP LACP - LACP Overview - Configuring LACP - Troubleshooting LACP MLAG - MLAG Overview - Configuring MLAG - Troubleshooting MLAG - Lab - Deploying MLAG First Hop Redundancy Protocol - FHRP Overview - Configuring VRRP - Configuring VARP - Lab - Configuring VARP Build L2LS Campus network using CLI - Configuring L2LS Campus with CLI Build L2LS Campus network using CVP configlets - L2LS Campus design and topology overview - Configure L2LS campus with CVP configlets Build L2LS Campus network using CVP Studios - Onboarding devices to Studios - Configure L2LS network using Studios - Configure access interfaces - Submit workspace and execute change control - Configure L2LS Campus w/ext gateway using Studios - Lab – Deploying L2 Campus with Studios BUILDING A L3 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK L2LS Review - L2LS Design Review - L2LS Example L3LS Design - Introduction to L3LS Design - VXLAN and EVPN Importance in L3LS Design - Why BGP Underlay in L3LS Design Introduction to BGP - Introduction to BGP and Routing - BGP Functions and Facts - BGP Operation - BGP Route Advertisement eBGP Underlay configuration - L3LS eBGP underlay configuration - eBGP load balancing configuration - eBGP configuration enhancements BGP underlay deployment options - BGP with MLAG - Variations of BGP in L2LS - Lab – L3LS Campus underlay with eBGP VXLAN Overview - Introduction to VXLAN - VXLAN load balancing with ECMP VXLAN Control plane options - ARP refresher - VXLAN Multicast control plane - VXLAN HER control plane - Configuring VXLAN HER - VXLAN VCS control plane - VXLAN eVPN control plane - Lab – Configure VXLAN data plane with HER VXLAN with MLAG - Introduction to VXLAN with MLAG - Configuring VXLAN with MLAG VXLAN best practices - MTU and Jumbo frames - DF Bit, VTEP, MLAG, and Timers eVPN Fundamentals - Introduction to eVPN - eVPN terminology - VRF Operations - MP-BGP control plane - Configuring MP-eBGP for eVPN - eVPN route type 2 (MAC-IP) - eVPN route type 5 (IP Prefix) - eVPN route type 3 (IMET) - Lab – L2EVPN eVPN advanced concepts - VLAN based service interface - VLAN aware bundle service interface - Introduction to IRB - Symmetric IRB vs asymmetric IRB - Symmetric IRB deep dive - Configuring symmetric IRB - Configuring asymmetric IRB - Lab – L3 EVPN Symmetric IRB eVPN design best practices - iBGP between MLAG pairs and eBGP multihop command - eBGP for underlay and overlay Build L3LS Campus network using CVP Studios - Configuring L3LS Campus with CVP Studios - Configuring L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using Studios - Lab – Deploying L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using StudiosARISTA CAMPUS ARCHITECTURE Arista Cognitive Campus Solution - Arista Cognitive Campus Overview Arista campus architecture overview - Traditional campus architecture overview - Arista Universal cloud network architecture - Campus fabric architecture Arista Campus Design - Campus network design options - Design 1 – L2LS with external gateway - Design 2 – L2LS - Design 3 – L2LS with VXLAN-EVPN - Design 4 – L3LS - Design 5 – L3LS with Border leafs - Design 6 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN - Design 7 – L3LS with VXLAN-EVPN and Border leafs Resiliency solutions - Cognitive PoE - Stateful Switchover (SSO) - Smart System Upgrades (SSU) Arista stacking - SWAG Overview - SWAG Architecture - MLAG vs SWAG - SWAG Provisioning BUILDING A L2 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing - VLAN Overview - Configuring Access and Trunk Ports - Introduction to Inter-VLAN Routing - Configuring Sub Interfaces - Configuring SVIs - Troubleshooting VLANs - Lab - Configuring VLANs Spanning Tree - Spanning Tree Overview - STP Enhancements - Configuring STP on an Arista Switch - Troubleshooting STP on an Arista Switch - Lab - Configuring MSTP LACP - LACP Overview - Configuring LACP - Troubleshooting LACP MLAG - MLAG Overview - Configuring MLAG - Troubleshooting MLAG - Lab - Deploying MLAG First Hop Redundancy Protocol - FHRP Overview - Configuring VRRP - Configuring VARP - Lab - Configuring VARP Build L2LS Campus network using CLI - Configuring L2LS Campus with CLI Build L2LS Campus network using CVP configlets - L2LS Campus design and topology overview - Configure L2LS campus with CVP configlets Build L2LS Campus network using CVP Studios - Onboarding devices to Studios - Configure L2LS network using Studios - Configure access interfaces - Submit workspace and execute change control - Configure L2LS Campus w/ext gateway using Studios - Lab – Deploying L2 Campus with Studios BUILDING A L3 WIRED CAMPUS NETWORK L2LS Review - L2LS Design Review - L2LS Example L3LS Design - Introduction to L3LS Design - VXLAN and EVPN Importance in L3LS Design - Why BGP Underlay in L3LS Design Introduction to BGP - Introduction to BGP and Routing - BGP Functions and Facts - BGP Operation - BGP Route Advertisement eBGP Underlay configuration - L3LS eBGP underlay configuration - eBGP load balancing configuration - eBGP configuration enhancements BGP underlay deployment options - BGP with MLAG - Variations of BGP in L2LS - Lab – L3LS Campus underlay with eBGP VXLAN Overview - Introduction to VXLAN - VXLAN load balancing with ECMP VXLAN Control plane options - ARP refresher - VXLAN Multicast control plane - VXLAN HER control plane - Configuring VXLAN HER - VXLAN VCS control plane - VXLAN eVPN control plane - Lab – Configure VXLAN data plane with HER VXLAN with MLAG - Introduction to VXLAN with MLAG - Configuring VXLAN with MLAG VXLAN best practices - MTU and Jumbo frames - DF Bit, VTEP, MLAG, and Timers eVPN Fundamentals - Introduction to eVPN - eVPN terminology - VRF Operations - MP-BGP control plane - Configuring MP-eBGP for eVPN - eVPN route type 2 (MAC-IP) - eVPN route type 5 (IP Prefix) - eVPN route type 3 (IMET) - Lab – L2EVPN eVPN advanced concepts - VLAN based service interface - VLAN aware bundle service interface - Introduction to IRB - Symmetric IRB vs asymmetric IRB - Symmetric IRB deep dive - Configuring symmetric IRB - Configuring asymmetric IRB - Lab – L3 EVPN Symmetric IRB eVPN design best practices - iBGP between MLAG pairs and eBGP multihop command - eBGP for underlay and overlay Build L3LS Campus network using CVP Studios - Configuring L3LS Campus with CVP Studios - Configuring L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using Studios - Lab – Deploying L3LS Campus with VXLAN and eVPN using Studios5 jours4995.004995.004995.004995.004995.004400.004995.004995.00