Course Information
Course Overview
The Implementing Data Center Networks course provides the skills and knowledge to design, implement, and configure complex data center solutions based on AOS-CX switches. Data center networks are at a breaking point. HPE offers a new architectural approach that provides simplified, scalable, and automated connectivity for virtualized compute, storage, and cloud. Data center networking requirements have evolved rapidly, with emerging technologies increasingly focused on supporting more automation and simplified operations in virtualized data centers.
This course will explain the HPE Aruba Networking solutions and technologies for data center networks and their use cases for traditional two and three-tier and modern spine and leaf data center architectures.
Ideal candidate for this course
Typical candidates for this course are network professionals responsible for planning, implementing, and supporting data center networking infrastructure.
What You’ll Learn
Introduction to data center networks
Data center network products and technologies
Data center network design
Switch provisioning and staging
Layer 2 collapsed core
Switch virtualization and stacking
Loop prevention
Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)
Leaf spine networks
Virtual Extensible VLAN (VXLAN)
EVPN
Aruba Fabric Composer
Securing the data center with the Aruba CX 10000 Switch
Data center bridging (DCB)
Network Analytics Engine (NAE)
REST API
Aruba Central on Prem (COP)