Orchestrating Data Center Networks with HPE Aruba Networking Fabric Composer (ODCNAFC) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Aruba Fabric Composer Introduction
  • Data Center Network introduction
  • Data Center design
  • Aruba Fabric Composer (AFC) fabrics
  • AFC integration with multiple platforms
Installing Aruba Fabric Composer
  • Install options
  • Hardware requirements
  • AFC install using OVA
  • AFC install using ISO
  • Licenses
Operation and Administration
  • Graphical user interface
  • User creation
  • LDAP integration
  • Logs and troubleshooting
Switch Management
  • Discovery
  • Configuration
  • Management
  • Monitoring
  • Upgrades
AOS-CX Virtualization and Stacking
  • Virtualization technologies
  • VSX
  • VSF
Leaf-Spine Introduction
  • L2 Leaf-Spine
  • L3 Leaf-Spine
EVPN
  • Underlay and overlay concepts
  • Configure a data fabric with EVPN overlay
Integration with HPE Aruba
  • Integrating AFC with HPE products
  • Key advantages of watch integration
VMware Integration
  • Integration with VMware products and solutions
  • AFC integration benefits to VMware vSphere, SDDC and NSX-T
Nutanix Prism Integration
  • Integrate AFC and Nutanix Prism and its benefits
Rest API
  • Rest API operations and methods
  • AFC API Explorer
  • External resources for AFC automation