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Arista Cloud Engineer Level 1 - Cloud Novice
ACE: L1 is a 5-day course providing foundational networking knowledge and skills from a modern perspective in Arista's EOS networking environment. Candidates progress through networking fundamental...
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$3,995 USD
Duration
5 days
Course Code
ACE-L1-SUN
Available Formats
Classroom
Overview
ACE: L1 is a 5-day course providing foundational networking knowledge and skills from a modern perspective in Arista's EOS networking environment. Candidates progress through networking fundamental topics ranging from Ethernet, TCP/IP, and Routing & Switching to network design, based on modern Leaf-Spine architecture used in today’s Enterprise Data Center and Campus networks. Candidates are also introduced to network automation with Arista’s CloudVision solution.
Skills Gained
Foundational networking knowledge and skills from a modern perspective in Arista's EOS networking environment.
Who Can Benefit
ACE: L1 is best suited for individuals entering the network engineering field and looking to acquire the essential knowledge and skills applied to modern network infrastructure. It's comprehensive coverage of general networking concepts and technologies lends itself to those new to the industry.
Course Details
Course Outline
Module 1: Networking Engineering Fundamentals
- OSI Model
- TCP/IP Model
- Ethernet
- L2 vs L3 Switching
- Introduction to IPv6
- IPv6 Address Architecture
- IPv6 Address Types
- DHCP
- TCP & UDP
- Cabling and Connectivity
Module 2: Working with Arista EOS
- Arista Architecture Innovation
- EOS Design Principles
- Arista EOS Software Architecture
- Arista Hardware Approach
- EOS Resources
- Initial Boot-Up Operations
- Working with EOS Images
- Zero Touch Provisioning ZTP
- Command Line Interface CLI
- AAA
Module 3: Layer 2 Operations
- L2 Switching
- Layer 2 Redundancy
- Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP)
- VLANs and Trunks
- Multiple Spanning-tree (MST)
- STP Enhancements
- Link Aggregation
- MLAG
- First Hop Redundancy Protocol
Module 4: Layer 3 Operations
- Why Routing?
- Layer 3 Redundancy
- Routing Terminology
- Configuring OSPF
- VRF and VPN
- The Internet
- Wide Area Network WAN
Module 5: Data Center Leaf-Spine Architectures
- Data Center and Cloud
- Introduction to Leaf-Spine Architecture
- Virtualized Extensible LAN VXLAN
- VXLAN Data Plane Operations
Module 6: CloudVision
- Introduction to Arista CVP
- CloudVision Deployment Options
- CVP/Device Communication
- Containers & Configlets
- Tasks & Change Control
- Zero Touch Provisioning ZTP
- Initial Deployment
- EOS Image Management
- Snapshots/Rollbacks
- Telemetry
Labs
- Intro to EOS Command Line Interface CLI
- Setting up Management Connectivity to Arista Switches
- Understanding and Working with IP and ARP
- Configuring LACP & MLAG
- Routing
- Navigatin CloudVision Portal
- Configlet Management
- Installing & Working with EOS & CloudVision
- Change Control
Schedule
FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
What languages are used to deliver training?
Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.
What does GTR stand for?
GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.
How do I find an Ascendient Learning training location?
We have training locations across the United States and Canada - View a complete list of classroom training locations.
Which delivery formats are available?
At Ascendient Learning, we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual, and Self-Paced.
Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?
Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
What does vendor-authorized training mean?
As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.
Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?
It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.
How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?
We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.
Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?
Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?
Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.
Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?
We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth. We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.
How do I get started with certification?
Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.
Will I get access to content after I complete a course?
You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.
How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?
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