Arista ACE Course Overview

Arista ACE Course Overview

The Arista ACE course is a comprehensive training program designed for individuals who are looking to deepen their understanding of Arista's networking solutions, especially within data center environments.

Module 1 offers a deep dive into the Arista Hardware Overview, covering the architecture of data center clouds, various switch types including fixed and modular form factors, and the technology behind multi-speed ports (MXP) and their configurations.

Module 2 explores the EOS Overview, detailing the operating system's design principles, the benefits it offers, and provides an introduction to the Extensible API (EAPI) which facilitates automation and programmability.

Module 3 focuses on Switch Configuration Basics, guiding learners through initial access, CLI management, VLANs, trunking, and LACP.

Module 4 emphasizes Switch Maintenance, introducing procedures for system upgrades and recovery.

Module 5 introduces Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), a feature that simplifies the deployment of network devices, while Module 6 explains the benefits of Multi-Switch CLI, easing the management of multiple devices.

Module 7 discusses Multi-Chassis LAG (MLAG), offering insights into high availability and redundancy configurations.

Module 8 delves into Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), a network virtualization technology essential in modern data centers.

Module 9 covers Monitoring Topics such as SNMP and SFLOW, crucial for network oversight and diagnostics.

Module 10 provides a VM Tracer Overview, tackling the challenges of data center virtualization, while Module 11 presents DANZ Overview, Arista's Data ANalyZer feature set for enhanced network visibility.

Module 12 offers an EAPI Overview, encouraging the use of APIs over traditional CLI for network automation.

Finally, Module 13 provides hands-on labs, allowing learners to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios, from basic CLI tasks to advanced configurations and API interactions.

This course will equip learners with the skills needed to effectively deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Arista's network solutions, making them valuable assets in the IT and networking industries.

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Target Audience for Arista ACE

The Arista ACE course equips professionals with Arista switch and EOS skills crucial for modern network environments.


  • Network Administrators
  • Systems Engineers
  • Data Center Architects
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Network Solutions Architects
  • IT Professionals working with cloud architectures
  • Technical Support Staff specializing in networking
  • Infrastructure Engineers focusing on data center deployments
  • Network Designers involved in data center design or migration
  • Security Engineers with a focus on network access and data flow
  • Network Analysts seeking to understand Arista's networking capabilities
  • Professionals aiming for Arista certification or career advancement in network engineering


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

Introduction to Learning Outcomes

Gain in-depth knowledge of Arista's data center solutions, EOS software, switch configuration, maintenance, and advanced networking features to optimize cloud architecture performance.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

  • Understand Arista's cloud-centric data center architecture and their hardware offerings, including fixed and modular switches.
  • Grasp the design principles, benefits, and interaction methods with Arista's Extensible Operating System (EOS).
  • Learn the basics of switch configuration, including interface setup, VLANs, trunking, and port channels.
  • Acquire skills for routine switch maintenance tasks such as upgrades, password recovery, and system recovery procedures.
  • Implement Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for streamlined switch deployment and configuration automation.
  • Manage multiple switches efficiently using Multi-Switch CLI and understand its integration with AAA services.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MLAG) to improve bandwidth and provide redundancy.
  • Understand Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) technology, its operation, and how to configure it for network scalability.
  • Monitor and manage network performance with tools like SNMP, SFLOW, TCPDUMP, and Arista's LANZ for real-time analytics.
  • Utilize Arista's eAPI for programmable network control and automation, integrating Python for advanced scripting capabilities.

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