Moduler

Module 1:
Arista Hardware Overview • Data Center Cloud Architecture • Arista Fixed Form Factor Switch Overview • Arista Modular Chassis Switch Overview • MXP Ports and Breakout Technology • MXP Port Configuration

Module 2:
EOS Overview • Design Principles of EOS • SysDB Overview • Benefits of EOS • Interacting with EOS • Introduction to EAPI • EOS Naming Convention • EOS Lifecycle

Module 3:
Switch Configuration Basics • Switch Access & CLI Introduction • Basic Configurations • Logging • Interface Configuration • VLAN and Trunk Configuration • Portchannel & LACP Configuration • LACP Fallback • Basic Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration • Linux Shell Access • Management VRF

Module 4:
Switch Maintenance • Aboot Overview • EOS Upgrade Procedures • Modular Redundant Supervisor Upgrade Procedures • Password Recovery Procedures • Recovery Procedures

Module 5:
Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) • ZTP Modes • Operation • Requirements • Config Files vs. Scripts • ZTP Examples

Module 6:
Multi-Switch CLI • Feature Overview • Use Cases • Requirements • AAA Integration • Configuration and Operation

Module 7:
Multi-Chassis LAG (MLAG) • Definition and Purpose • Operation- Peerlink, Election, L2 Protocols • Stateful Switchover (SSO) • In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU) • Configuration and Verification • MLAG and Virtual ARP (VARP)

Module 8:
Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) Overview • Definition and Purpose • Terminology • Encapsulation • Operation • Head-End Replication Configuration • Verifying VXLAN Operation

Module 9:
Monitoring Topics • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) • SFLOW • TCPDUMP Overview • TRACE Overview • Port Mirroring Configuration • Advanced Event Management (AEM) Overview • CLI Scheduler • Event Monitor • Event Manager • Latency Analyzer (LANZ) • Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM)

Module 10:
VM Tracer Overview • Data Center Virtualization Challenges • Supported Functions • Operation • Viewing VM Tracer Information • VM Adaptive Segmentation • Configuration

Module 11:
DANZ Overview • Agile Ports • Advanced Mirroring • Mirror to EOS • Using ACLs to Filter Mirror Sessions • Packet Truncation • Time Stamping • Tap Aggregation Mode

Module 12:
EAPI Overview • Understanding EAPI • EAPI vs. Screen Scraping • Configuration and Verification • Using Python with EAP

Hands-on Labs

Lab 1: CLI & BASH
Lab 2: Aboot
Lab 3: Upgrade EOS
Lab 4: EOS Architecture
Lab 5: Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
Lab 6: Multi-Switch CLI
Lab 7: Multi-Chassis LAG (MLAG)
Lab 8: BGP Equal Cost Multi-Pathing (ECMP)
Lab 9: Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) Bridging
Lab 10: Advanced Event Manager
Lab 11: Latency Analyzer (LANZ)
Lab 12: VM Tracer
Lab 13: Advanced Mirrorin
Lab 14: Tap Aggregation
Lab 15: Extensible API (eAPI)