The ACE Level 1 course is designed to establish a firm foundation in open networking and Arista EOS. The engineer will progress through fundamental topics such as Ethernet, IP, Routing and Switching exposing them to the ease of configuration in the CLI. The course will build on these topics and introduce architectures built upon modern Leaf-Spine designs used in today’s Enterprise Data Center and Campus environments. Engineers will be introduced to automation and Arista’s CloudVision Solution.
Topics At-a-Glance:
Intro to Networking
OSI – Ethernet
TCP – UDP
IPv4 – v6
Intro to Layer 2
VLANs & Spanning Tree
VRRP – VARP
Intro to Layer 3
OSPF
Intro to Leaf-Spine
Intro to VXLAN
Intro to Arista EOS
Navigating the CLI
Configuring Core Tasks
Intro to Cloud Vision
Intro to Campus Wired
Intro to Campus WIFI
Target audience
Ideal candidate for this course:
The ACE Level 1 course is best suited for individuals entering the Network Engineering Field and looking to establish the core skills that Arista Customers desire.
Job Changers, Interns, University Students and Transitioning Veterans will gain the needed skills to begin their career in Network Engineering. Engineers looking to cross over from other fields such as Server, Wireless, Storage, M&E Broadcast Engineers, DevOps and Application Designers will gain the required knowledge of modern Ethernet networks.
Those individuals holding current or expired Associate certifications in other vendor programs will find a refreshed and updated approach.
ACE:L1 focuses on foundational knowledge from an updated and modern perspective. You will not waste energy learning outdated technologies, approaches or tasks no longer used in open networks. All topics are used daily within every Arista Customer network.
Prior knowledge
The following knowledge is recommended for this seminar:
for level 1 no previous knowledge is necessary