{"course":{"productid":32284,"modality":6,"active":true,"language":"fr","title":"The ACI Elite Series","productcode":"ACIES","vendorcode":"OT","vendorname":"Other","fullproductcode":"OT-ACIES","courseware":{"has_ekit":false,"has_printkit":true,"language":""},"url":"https:\/\/portal.fastlanetraining.ca\/course\/ot-acies","objective":"<ul>\n<li>Describe ACI components and policy model<\/li><li>Explain ACI packet forwarding<\/li><li>Describe ACI fabric configuration<\/li><li>Describe ACI logical constructs<\/li><li>Explain how ACI uses contracts to allow for secure communication between endpoints<\/li><li>Explain how ACI connects to other switched and routed networks<\/li><li>Explain how to troubleshoot an ACI fabric<\/li><li>Describe multi-site and multi-pod solutions, and how they fit in a multi-DC\/multi-cloud design<\/li><\/ul>","audience":"<p>This ACI Elite Series will provide value for anyone deploying or operating an ACI fabric. However, some topics will be more relevant to specific audience:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sessions 1, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, and 14 are more focused for Architects or Engineers completing design work<\/li><li>Sessions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 11 are more focused for operations teams<\/li><\/ul>","outline":"<h4>Session 1 - ACI Overview<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is ACI<\/li><li>ACIs benefits<\/li><li>Overview of Switch and APIC models APIC Architecture Fabric<\/li><li>Bring up process<\/li><li>ACI Object Model<\/li><li>ACI MGMT<ul>\n<li>RBAC<\/li><li>Syslog<\/li><li>SNMP<\/li><li>Upgrade Process<\/li><li>BGP Policy<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Instructor demo GUI Overview<\/li><li>Instructor demo Intro to CLI<\/li><li>Creating Users and assign Permissions Software<\/li><li>Upgrades<\/li><li>Syslog, SNMP and config rollbacks<\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 2 - Fabric Forwarding<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VXLAN refresher<\/li><li>Understanding Bridge Domains<ul>\n<li>Bridge Domain as a layer 2 boundary<\/li><li>Difference between VLANs and Bridge Domains<\/li><li>Bridge Domain configuration knobs<ul>\n<li>Limit Learning to IP subnet<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Encapsulation and multicast group<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>COOP<ul>\n<li>Oracles and Citizens<\/li><li>Endpoint tables<\/li><li>Lookup process<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Layer2 and Layer3 forwarding<ul>\n<li>ARP handling packet walk<\/li><li>L2 packet walk<\/li><li>L3 packet walk<\/li><li>BUM traffic packet walk<\/li><li>VXLAN Encapsulations<ul>\n<li>Intro to Fd_VLANs and BD_VLANs<\/li><li>VRF encapsulation<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>EP move and bounce entries<\/li><li>Rogue endpoint detection<\/li><li>Silent hosts<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Endpoint table vs Mac and Routing Table<\/li><\/ul><p>\n<strong>\nLabs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intro to endpoint reachability troubleshooting<\/li><li>Understanding show endpoint command<\/li><li>Validate COOP entries (GUI and CLI)<\/li><li>Using iPing, ELAM and Ftriage (App not CLI)<\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 3 - Fabric Configuration Part 1<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Overview of interface configurations<ul>\n<li>Physical and VMM domains overview<ul>\n<li>Deployment immediacy (VMM)<\/li><li>Resolution immediacy (VMM)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>VLAN Pools<ul>\n<li>Static and Dynamic Pools<\/li><li>Base encap value<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>AEPs<ul>\n<li>Used as a way to tie VLANs to an Interface<\/li><li>Used to define EPG membership<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Policy Groups<\/li><li>Interface Profiles<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Overview of switch configurations<ul>\n<li>VPC in ACI<\/li><li>Switch Profiles<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>VLANs in the ACI world<ul>\n<li>P I, HW, Access Encap, BD and FD<\/li><li>Physical Domain, AEP and VLAN Pool relationship to FD_VLAN.and VXLAN encap<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs: <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a physical Domain to connect endpoints to the ACI Fabric<ul>\n<li>Create VLAN Pool and AEP<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Create a VMM domain to connect endpoints to the ACI fabric<ul>\n<li>Create VLAN Pool and AEP<\/li><li>Create VMM integration<\/li><li>Create VPCs explicit protection groups<\/li><li>Create Interface Profiles and Policy Groups<\/li><li>Create Switch Profiles<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Understanding the output<ul>\n<li>Show VLAN brief<\/li><li>Show VLAN extended<\/li><li>Show system internal eltmc info VLAN brief (vsh_lc shell)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 4 - Fabric Configuration Part 2<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lectures:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Overview of interface configurations<\/li><li>Physical and VMM domains overview<ul>\n<li>Deployment immediacy (VMM)<\/li><li>Resolution immediacy (VMM)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>VLAN Pools<ul>\n<li>Static and Dynamic Pools<\/li><li>Base encap value<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>AEPs<ul>\n<li>Used as a way to tie VLANs to an Interface<\/li><li>Used to define EPG membership Policy Groups, Interface Profiles<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Overview of switch configurations<ul>\n<li>VPC in ACI<\/li><li>Switch Profiles<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>VLANs in the ACI world<ul>\n<li>P I, HW, Access Encap, BD and FD<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Physical Domain, AEP and VLAN Pool relationship to FD_VLAN and VXLAN encap<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a physical Domain to connect endpoints to the ACI Fabric<ul>\n<li>Create VLAN Pool and AEP<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Create a VMM domain to connect endpoints to the ACI fabric<ul>\n<li>Create VLAN Pool and AEP<\/li><li>Create VMM integration<\/li><li>Create VPCs explicit protection groups<\/li><li>Create Interface Profiles and Policy Groups<\/li><li>Create SwitchProfiles<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Understanding the output<ul>\n<li>Show VLAN brief<\/li><li>Show VLAN extended<\/li><li>Show system internal eltmc info VLAN brief (vsh_lc shell)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 5 - ACI Logical Constructs Part 1<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tenants<\/li><li>VRFs<\/li><li>Bridge Domains<\/li><li>Application Profiles<\/li><li>EPGs and Endpoint Security Groups<ul>\n<li>VMM and Physical Domains<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Intro to Contracts<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a tenant<\/li><li>Create an Application Profile<\/li><li>Create a set of EPGs and establish L2 and L3 connectivity between endpoints<ul>\n<li>Create required BDs, EPGs and Contracts<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 6 - ACI Logical Constructs Part 2<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tenants<\/li><li>VRFs<\/li><li>Bridge Domains<\/li><li>Application Profiles<\/li><li>EPGs and Endpoint Security Groups<ul>\n<li>VMM and Physical Domains<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Intro to Contracts<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a tenant<\/li><li>Create an Application Profile<\/li><li>Create a set of EPGs and establish L2 and L3 connectivity between endpoints<ul>\n<li>Create required BDs, EPGs and Contracts<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 7 - Contracts<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Contract Scope<\/li><li>Subjects<\/li><li>Filters<ul>\n<li>Directives (Log and Policy Compression)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Verifying L2 and L3 permit and denies from the GUI Subject Labels<ul>\n<li>Apply both ways and reverse filter ports<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>EPG Labels Deny<\/li><li>Contracts<ul>\n<li>Taboo Contracts<\/li><li>Regular contracts with Deny Filter<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>VRF Enforced and Unenforced<\/li><li>Preferred Group<\/li><li>VZ_ANY<\/li><li>Consumed contract interfaces (Intro to leaking)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enable EPG to EPG communication using Subject Labels and EPG Labels<\/li><li>Enable EPG to EPG communication using Preferred Group and VZ_Any VRF options<\/li><li>Block specific traffic using Taboo contracts and deny filters<\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 8 - External Connectivity Part 1<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Layer 2 Connectivity<ul>\n<li>Understanding L2Outs<\/li><li>Understanding VLANs on ACI<\/li><li>Understanding EPG extensions<\/li><li>Unicast Routing option on Bridge Domain for migration<\/li><li>Dual homing Layer 2 connectivity<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Layer 3 Connectivity<ul>\n<li>L3Out Building Blocks<\/li><li>Single L3Outs with Multiple Node Profiles vs Multiple L3Outs with single Node Profile<ul>\n<li>Traffic Shaping and traffic flow<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Layer 3 VPC<ul>\n<li>Special configuration for HA L4-L7 Devices<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Understanding Subnet options for Ext-EPG<\/li><li>Advertising routes<ul>\n<li>Mapping L3Out to Bridge Domain<\/li><li>Using Route Maps<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Shared L3Outs<ul>\n<li>VRF Leaking overview and verification<\/li><li>Shared L3Out on Common Tenant<\/li><li>Shared L3Out on different tenants<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Transit Routing<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a L2Out and consume a GW outside of ACI<\/li><li>Replicate the config using an EPG extension<\/li><li>Create a local L3Out<\/li><li>Create a Shared L3Out<\/li><li>Advertise routes not owned by ACI<\/li><li>Configure an L3out to be preferred over other L3Outs<\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 9 - External Connectivity Part 2<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Layer 2 Connectivity<ul>\n<li>Understanding L2Outs<\/li><li>Understanding VLANs on ACI<\/li><li>Understanding EPG extensions<\/li><li>Unicast Routing option on Bridge Domain for migration<\/li><li>Dual homing Layer 2 connectivity<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Layer 3 Connectivity<ul>\n<li>L3Out Building Blocks<\/li><li>Single L3Outs with Multiple Node Profiles vs Multiple L3Outs with single Node Profile<ul>\n<li>Traffic Shaping and traffic flow<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Layer 3 VPC<ul>\n<li>Special configuration for HA L4-L7 Devices<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Understanding Subnet options for Ext-EPG<\/li><li>Advertising routes<ul>\n<li>Mapping L3Out to Bridge Domain<\/li><li>Using Route Maps<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Shared L3Outs<ul>\n<li>VRF Leaking overview and verification<\/li><li>Shared L3Out on Common Tenant<\/li><li>Shared L3Out on different tenants<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Transit Routing<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a L2Out and consume a GW outside of ACI<\/li><li>Replicate the config using an EPG extension<\/li><li>Create a local L3Out<\/li><li>Create a Shared L3Out<\/li><li>Advertise routes not owned by ACI<\/li><li>Configure an L3out to be preferred over other L3Outs<\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 10 - Deployment Models and DevOps<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Naming Convention<\/li><li>App Centric and Network Centric<ul>\n<li>EPG to Bridge Domain to VLAN and Subnet relationship<\/li><li>Generic VLAN\/Subnet to App Driven VLAN\/Subnet<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Whitelisting, Blacklisting, and Graylisting<\/li><li>Benefits and Drawbacks<\/li><li>Intro to Automation<ul>\n<li>Moquery<\/li><li>API inspector and postman<\/li><li>Python<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Cobra SDK<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recreating our lab topology thru Python and Postman<\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 11 - Troubleshooting<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Different CLI shells<\/li><li>Common troubleshooting commands Structure to<\/li><li>ACI troubleshooting<\/li><li>Elam and fTriage CLI<\/li><li>Understanding how to use show zoning rule<\/li><li>Common faults and mistakes<\/li><li>L3Out debugging in the ACI world<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use the discussed tools to troubleshoot connectivity issues between endpoints connected to the ACI fabric and end-points connected via L3Out<\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 12 - Multi-Site and Multi-Pod Part 1<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active\/Active, HA, Metro, and DR<ul>\n<li>What it means<\/li><li>How to choose the correct fit based on business requirements<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Multi-pod<ul>\n<li>Components<\/li><li>Requirements<\/li><li>Fabric forwarding between Pods<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Multi-site<ul>\n<li>Components<\/li><li>Requirements<\/li><li>Fabric forwarding between sites<\/li><li>Stretched vs non-stretched<\/li><li>Understanding Schema<\/li><li>Intersite L3Outs<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Azure and AWS<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Verifying a multi-pod deployment<\/li><li>Deploying Tenants using MSO<ul>\n<li>Configure App Profile and EPGs from MSO<\/li><li>Create Local and Stretched Bridge Domains<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 13 - Multi-Site and Multi-Pod Part 2<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active\/Active, HA, Metro, and DR<ul>\n<li>What it means<\/li><li>How to choose the correct fit based on business requirements<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Multi-pod<ul>\n<li>Components<\/li><li>Requirements<\/li><li>Fabric forwarding between Pods<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Multi-site<ul>\n<li>Components<\/li><li>Requirements<\/li><li>Fabric forwarding between sites<\/li><li>Stretched vs non-stretched<\/li><li>Understanding Schema<\/li><li>Intersite L3Outs<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Azure and AWS<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Verifying a Multi-pod deployment<\/li><li>Deploying Tenants using MSO<ul>\n<li>Configure App Profile and EPGs from MSO<\/li><li>Create Local and Stretched Bridge Domains<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h4>Session 14 - Design and Migration Considerations<\/h4><p>\n<strong>Lecture:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrating ACI to legacy environments Migration Steps<\/li><li>Migration considerations<\/li><li>FW Considerations<ul>\n<li>Where do we place the GWs?<\/li><li>Designing based on Zones<\/li><li>To Service Graph or not to Service Graph<\/li><li>DMZ inside of ACI vs DMZ outside<\/li><li>Understanding inbound and outbound traffic flow for multi-DC solutions<\/li><li>Multi-cloud considerations<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>LB considerations<ul>\n<li>Single or Multi-hop<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>GSLB\/GTM requirements for multi-DC solutions<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Labs:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a DMZ structure inside of ACI connecting to FWs and LBs<\/li><li>Test Connectivity from the outside world<\/li><\/ul>","summary":"<p>The ACI Elite Series is a series of expert-led 4-hour deep-dive sessions with hands-on lab practice. We cover different topics each week, so you can choose the ones that apply to you.<\/p>\n<p>The program will consist of 14 4-hour sessions, with one scheduled each week. <em>This class is CLC eligible.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Features:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Live Instructor-led virtual training with hands-on lab practice<\/li><li>Deep-dive into ACI through 14 self-contained,4-hour sessions<\/li><li>Runs weekly<\/li><li>No prior ACI knowledge needed<\/li><li>For people that need real-world training on ACI<\/li><li>First class instructors<\/li><\/ul><p>Benefits:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Easy to consume 4-hour chunks allow the student to digest contents and ask questions each week<\/li><li>Modular approach allows students to consume the topics more relevant to their job function and deployment<\/li><li>Driven by real world scenarios and requirements<\/li><li>Delivered by an expert on the topic<\/li><li>After attending this class, you will have the required knowledge to deploy and operate an ACI fabric<\/li><\/ul>","objective_plain":"- Describe ACI components and policy model\n- Explain ACI packet forwarding\n- Describe ACI fabric configuration\n- Describe ACI logical constructs\n- Explain how ACI uses contracts to allow for secure communication between endpoints\n- Explain how ACI connects to other switched and routed networks\n- Explain how to troubleshoot an ACI fabric\n- Describe multi-site and multi-pod solutions, and how they fit in a multi-DC\/multi-cloud design","audience_plain":"This ACI Elite Series will provide value for anyone deploying or operating an ACI fabric. However, some topics will be more relevant to specific audience:\n\n\n\n- Sessions 1, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, and 14 are more focused for Architects or Engineers completing design work\n- Sessions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 11 are more focused for operations teams","outline_plain":"Session 1 - ACI Overview\n\n\nLecture\n\n\n\n- What is ACI\n- ACIs benefits\n- Overview of Switch and APIC models APIC Architecture Fabric\n- Bring up process\n- ACI Object Model\n- ACI MGMT\n- RBAC\n- Syslog\n- SNMP\n- Upgrade Process\n- BGP Policy\nLabs\n\n\n\n- Instructor demo GUI Overview\n- Instructor demo Intro to CLI\n- Creating Users and assign Permissions Software\n- Upgrades\n- Syslog, SNMP and config rollbacks\nSession 2 - Fabric Forwarding\n\n\nLecture\n\n\n\n- VXLAN refresher\n- Understanding Bridge Domains\n- Bridge Domain as a layer 2 boundary\n- Difference between VLANs and Bridge Domains\n- Bridge Domain configuration knobs\n- Limit Learning to IP subnet\n- Encapsulation and multicast group\n- COOP\n- Oracles and Citizens\n- Endpoint tables\n- Lookup process\n- Layer2 and Layer3 forwarding\n- ARP handling packet walk\n- L2 packet walk\n- L3 packet walk\n- BUM traffic packet walk\n- VXLAN Encapsulations\n- Intro to Fd_VLANs and BD_VLANs\n- VRF encapsulation\n- EP move and bounce entries\n- Rogue endpoint detection\n- Silent hosts\n- Endpoint table vs Mac and Routing Table\n\n\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Intro to endpoint reachability troubleshooting\n- Understanding show endpoint command\n- Validate COOP entries (GUI and CLI)\n- Using iPing, ELAM and Ftriage (App not CLI)\nSession 3 - Fabric Configuration Part 1\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Overview of interface configurations\n- Physical and VMM domains overview\n- Deployment immediacy (VMM)\n- Resolution immediacy (VMM)\n- VLAN Pools\n- Static and Dynamic Pools\n- Base encap value\n- AEPs\n- Used as a way to tie VLANs to an Interface\n- Used to define EPG membership\n- Policy Groups\n- Interface Profiles\n- Overview of switch configurations\n- VPC in ACI\n- Switch Profiles\n- VLANs in the ACI world\n- P I, HW, Access Encap, BD and FD\n- Physical Domain, AEP and VLAN Pool relationship to FD_VLAN.and VXLAN encap\nLabs: \n\n\n\n- Create a physical Domain to connect endpoints to the ACI Fabric\n- Create VLAN Pool and AEP\n- Create a VMM domain to connect endpoints to the ACI fabric\n- Create VLAN Pool and AEP\n- Create VMM integration\n- Create VPCs explicit protection groups\n- Create Interface Profiles and Policy Groups\n- Create Switch Profiles\n- Understanding the output\n- Show VLAN brief\n- Show VLAN extended\n- Show system internal eltmc info VLAN brief (vsh_lc shell)\nSession 4 - Fabric Configuration Part 2\n\n\nLectures:\n\n\n\n- Overview of interface configurations\n- Physical and VMM domains overview\n- Deployment immediacy (VMM)\n- Resolution immediacy (VMM)\n- VLAN Pools\n- Static and Dynamic Pools\n- Base encap value\n- AEPs\n- Used as a way to tie VLANs to an Interface\n- Used to define EPG membership Policy Groups, Interface Profiles\n- Overview of switch configurations\n- VPC in ACI\n- Switch Profiles\n- VLANs in the ACI world\n- P I, HW, Access Encap, BD and FD\n- Physical Domain, AEP and VLAN Pool relationship to FD_VLAN and VXLAN encap\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Create a physical Domain to connect endpoints to the ACI Fabric\n- Create VLAN Pool and AEP\n- Create a VMM domain to connect endpoints to the ACI fabric\n- Create VLAN Pool and AEP\n- Create VMM integration\n- Create VPCs explicit protection groups\n- Create Interface Profiles and Policy Groups\n- Create SwitchProfiles\n- Understanding the output\n- Show VLAN brief\n- Show VLAN extended\n- Show system internal eltmc info VLAN brief (vsh_lc shell)\nSession 5 - ACI Logical Constructs Part 1\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Tenants\n- VRFs\n- Bridge Domains\n- Application Profiles\n- EPGs and Endpoint Security Groups\n- VMM and Physical Domains\n- Intro to Contracts\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Create a tenant\n- Create an Application Profile\n- Create a set of EPGs and establish L2 and L3 connectivity between endpoints\n- Create required BDs, EPGs and Contracts\nSession 6 - ACI Logical Constructs Part 2\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Tenants\n- VRFs\n- Bridge Domains\n- Application Profiles\n- EPGs and Endpoint Security Groups\n- VMM and Physical Domains\n- Intro to Contracts\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Create a tenant\n- Create an Application Profile\n- Create a set of EPGs and establish L2 and L3 connectivity between endpoints\n- Create required BDs, EPGs and Contracts\nSession 7 - Contracts\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Contract Scope\n- Subjects\n- Filters\n- Directives (Log and Policy Compression)\n- Verifying L2 and L3 permit and denies from the GUI Subject Labels\n- Apply both ways and reverse filter ports\n- EPG Labels Deny\n- Contracts\n- Taboo Contracts\n- Regular contracts with Deny Filter\n- VRF Enforced and Unenforced\n- Preferred Group\n- VZ_ANY\n- Consumed contract interfaces (Intro to leaking)\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Enable EPG to EPG communication using Subject Labels and EPG Labels\n- Enable EPG to EPG communication using Preferred Group and VZ_Any VRF options\n- Block specific traffic using Taboo contracts and deny filters\nSession 8 - External Connectivity Part 1\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Layer 2 Connectivity\n- Understanding L2Outs\n- Understanding VLANs on ACI\n- Understanding EPG extensions\n- Unicast Routing option on Bridge Domain for migration\n- Dual homing Layer 2 connectivity\n- Layer 3 Connectivity\n- L3Out Building Blocks\n- Single L3Outs with Multiple Node Profiles vs Multiple L3Outs with single Node Profile\n- Traffic Shaping and traffic flow\n- Layer 3 VPC\n- Special configuration for HA L4-L7 Devices\n- Understanding Subnet options for Ext-EPG\n- Advertising routes\n- Mapping L3Out to Bridge Domain\n- Using Route Maps\n- Shared L3Outs\n- VRF Leaking overview and verification\n- Shared L3Out on Common Tenant\n- Shared L3Out on different tenants\n- Transit Routing\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Create a L2Out and consume a GW outside of ACI\n- Replicate the config using an EPG extension\n- Create a local L3Out\n- Create a Shared L3Out\n- Advertise routes not owned by ACI\n- Configure an L3out to be preferred over other L3Outs\nSession 9 - External Connectivity Part 2\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Layer 2 Connectivity\n- Understanding L2Outs\n- Understanding VLANs on ACI\n- Understanding EPG extensions\n- Unicast Routing option on Bridge Domain for migration\n- Dual homing Layer 2 connectivity\n- Layer 3 Connectivity\n- L3Out Building Blocks\n- Single L3Outs with Multiple Node Profiles vs Multiple L3Outs with single Node Profile\n- Traffic Shaping and traffic flow\n- Layer 3 VPC\n- Special configuration for HA L4-L7 Devices\n- Understanding Subnet options for Ext-EPG\n- Advertising routes\n- Mapping L3Out to Bridge Domain\n- Using Route Maps\n- Shared L3Outs\n- VRF Leaking overview and verification\n- Shared L3Out on Common Tenant\n- Shared L3Out on different tenants\n- Transit Routing\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Create a L2Out and consume a GW outside of ACI\n- Replicate the config using an EPG extension\n- Create a local L3Out\n- Create a Shared L3Out\n- Advertise routes not owned by ACI\n- Configure an L3out to be preferred over other L3Outs\nSession 10 - Deployment Models and DevOps\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Naming Convention\n- App Centric and Network Centric\n- EPG to Bridge Domain to VLAN and Subnet relationship\n- Generic VLAN\/Subnet to App Driven VLAN\/Subnet\n- Whitelisting, Blacklisting, and Graylisting\n- Benefits and Drawbacks\n- Intro to Automation\n- Moquery\n- API inspector and postman\n- Python\n- Cobra SDK\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Recreating our lab topology thru Python and Postman\nSession 11 - Troubleshooting\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Different CLI shells\n- Common troubleshooting commands Structure to\n- ACI troubleshooting\n- Elam and fTriage CLI\n- Understanding how to use show zoning rule\n- Common faults and mistakes\n- L3Out debugging in the ACI world\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Use the discussed tools to troubleshoot connectivity issues between endpoints connected to the ACI fabric and end-points connected via L3Out\nSession 12 - Multi-Site and Multi-Pod Part 1\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Active\/Active, HA, Metro, and DR\n- What it means\n- How to choose the correct fit based on business requirements\n- Multi-pod\n- Components\n- Requirements\n- Fabric forwarding between Pods\n- Multi-site\n- Components\n- Requirements\n- Fabric forwarding between sites\n- Stretched vs non-stretched\n- Understanding Schema\n- Intersite L3Outs\n- Azure and AWS\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Verifying a multi-pod deployment\n- Deploying Tenants using MSO\n- Configure App Profile and EPGs from MSO\n- Create Local and Stretched Bridge Domains\nSession 13 - Multi-Site and Multi-Pod Part 2\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Active\/Active, HA, Metro, and DR\n- What it means\n- How to choose the correct fit based on business requirements\n- Multi-pod\n- Components\n- Requirements\n- Fabric forwarding between Pods\n- Multi-site\n- Components\n- Requirements\n- Fabric forwarding between sites\n- Stretched vs non-stretched\n- Understanding Schema\n- Intersite L3Outs\n- Azure and AWS\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Verifying a Multi-pod deployment\n- Deploying Tenants using MSO\n- Configure App Profile and EPGs from MSO\n- Create Local and Stretched Bridge Domains\nSession 14 - Design and Migration Considerations\n\n\nLecture:\n\n\n\n- Integrating ACI to legacy environments Migration Steps\n- Migration considerations\n- FW Considerations\n- Where do we place the GWs?\n- Designing based on Zones\n- To Service Graph or not to Service Graph\n- DMZ inside of ACI vs DMZ outside\n- Understanding inbound and outbound traffic flow for multi-DC solutions\n- Multi-cloud considerations\n- LB considerations\n- Single or Multi-hop\n- GSLB\/GTM requirements for multi-DC solutions\nLabs:\n\n\n\n- Create a DMZ structure inside of ACI connecting to FWs and LBs\n- Test Connectivity from the outside world","summary_plain":"The ACI Elite Series is a series of expert-led 4-hour deep-dive sessions with hands-on lab practice. We cover different topics each week, so you can choose the ones that apply to you.\n\nThe program will consist of 14 4-hour sessions, with one scheduled each week. This class is CLC eligible.\n\nFeatures:\n\n\n\n- Live Instructor-led virtual training with hands-on lab practice\n- Deep-dive into ACI through 14 self-contained,4-hour sessions\n- Runs weekly\n- No prior ACI knowledge needed\n- For people that need real-world training on ACI\n- First class instructors\nBenefits:\n\n\n\n- Easy to consume 4-hour chunks allow the student to digest contents and ask questions each week\n- Modular approach allows students to consume the topics more relevant to their job function and deployment\n- Driven by real world scenarios and requirements\n- Delivered by an expert on the topic\n- After attending this class, you will have the required knowledge to deploy and operate an ACI fabric","version":"1.0","duration":{"unit":"d","value":14,"formatted":"14 jours"},"pricelist":{"List Price":{"US":{"country":"US","currency":"USD","taxrate":null,"price":6000},"CA":{"country":"CA","currency":"CAD","taxrate":null,"price":8280}}},"lastchanged":"2023-03-07T10:14:17-05:00","parenturl":"https:\/\/portal.fastlanetraining.ca\/minose\/fr\/json-courses","nexturl_course_schedule":"https:\/\/portal.fastlanetraining.ca\/minose\/fr\/json-course-schedule\/32284","source_lang":"fr","source":"https:\/\/portal.fastlanetraining.ca\/minose\/fr\/json-course\/ot-acies"}}