Arista ACE & APE Course Overview

Arista ACE & APE Course Overview

The Arista ACE & APE course provides comprehensive training for networking professionals on Arista's networking technologies. This course offers a deep dive into Arista's hardware and software, including their Data Center Cloud Architecture, the Extensible Operating System (EOS), and various network configuration and maintenance strategies.

Module 1: Arista Hardware Overview introduces learners to the different types of Arista switches, emphasizing fixed form factor and modular chassis switches, as well as MXP ports and breakout technology. Module 2: EOS Overview covers the design principles, SysDB, benefits, and interaction with EOS, including the introduction to EAPI and the lifecycle of EOS. The course continues with practical lessons on switch configuration basics, maintenance, Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), and advanced features like Multi-Switch CLI, Multi-Chassis LAG (MLAG), and Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN).

Through hands-on labs, participants get to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing their understanding of topics like BGP Equal Cost Multi-Pathing (ECMP), Advanced Event Manager, Latency Analyzer (LANZ), and Extensible API (eAPI). This training is essential for individuals seeking to excel in managing Arista networks, providing them with valuable skills and knowledge for professional growth in the field of network engineering.

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Target Audience for Arista ACE & APE

The Arista ACE & APE course is designed for professionals seeking expertise in Arista networking technologies and solutions.


  • Network Engineers
  • Systems Administrators
  • Data Center Architects
  • Technical Support Specialists
  • IT Professionals working with cloud network infrastructures
  • Network Designers focusing on data center deployments
  • Infrastructure Engineers with a focus on Arista hardware and EOS
  • IT Consultants specializing in network configuration and maintenance
  • Network Operations Personnel
  • DevOps Engineers interested in network automation and orchestration
  • IT Managers overseeing networking teams
  • Security Professionals needing knowledge of network segmentation and monitoring
  • Professionals seeking Arista certification to advance their career


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Arista ACE & APE?

Introduction to Arista ACE & APE Course Learning Outcomes

Gain deep insights into Arista's data center networking technologies, covering hardware, EOS, switch configuration, maintenance, and automation through hands-on labs for real-world application.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

  • Understand Arista's data center cloud architecture and the design principles of Arista's Extensible Operating System (EOS).
  • Get acquainted with Arista’s hardware, including fixed form factor and modular chassis switches, along with MXP port capabilities and configurations.
  • Master the fundamentals of EOS including SysDB, EOS Lifecycle, and how to interact with the system using the CLI and eAPI.
  • Develop skills in switch configuration basics such as VLANs, trunking, port channels, and Spanning Tree Protocol.
  • Learn switch maintenance procedures including EOS upgrades, password recovery, and modular redundant supervisor upgrades.
  • Implement Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for streamlined switch deployment and configuration.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MLAG) for high-availability network setups.
  • Explore Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) for network virtualization and understand its operation, encapsulation, and configuration.
  • Monitor and manage network performance with tools such as SNMP, SFLOW, TCPDUMP, and Arista's Latency Analyzer (LANZ).
  • Gain practical experience with hands-on labs focused on essential Arista networking functions, automation, and troubleshooting.

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