Junos Layer 2 VPNs (JL2V) Course Overview

To ensure that you can successfully undertake the Junos Layer 2 VPNs (JL2V) course and fully benefit from its content, the following minimum prerequisites are recommended:

• Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
• Familiarity with Juniper Networks Junos OS.
• Prior experience with or knowledge of MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching).
• An understanding of the fundamentals of BGP (Border Gateway Protocol).
• Knowledge of routing and switching fundamentals.
• Some experience with service provider network environments is helpful but not mandatory.

These prerequisites are aimed at providing you with the foundational knowledge required to grasp the advanced concepts taught in the JL2V course. If you have any concerns about meeting these prerequisites, please consider enrolling in foundational courses or studying relevant materials to prepare for a more beneficial learning experience in the JL2V course.

Target Audience for Junos Layer 2 VPNs (JL2V)

Koenig Solutions' Junos Layer 2 VPNs course is tailored for networking professionals who design and implement VPN solutions.

• Network Engineers
• Network Architects
• Network Administrators
• Service Provider Operations Staff
• Data Center Networking Specialists
• Network Design Professionals
• Systems Engineers
• Technical Support Personnel for VPN solutions
• IT professionals working with Juniper Networks technology
• Those pursuing Juniper Networks Certifications

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Junos Layer 2 VPNs (JL2V)?

1. Introduction: This course provides an in-depth understanding of Layer 2 VPNs within the Junos OS, focusing on configuration, operation, and troubleshooting techniques.

2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Explain the fundamentals of MPLS VPNs and how they facilitate provider-provisioned VPNs.
• Understand the operational models and configuration aspects of BGP Layer 2 VPNs.
• Monitor and troubleshoot BGP Layer 2 VPNs to ensure network reliability and performance.
• Review VPN scaling mechanisms and the role of Class of Service (CoS) in Layer 2 VPNs.
• Configure and manage LDP Layer 2 Circuits, including FEC 129 BGP Autodiscovery.
• Differentiate between Layer 2 MPLS VPNs and VPLS, and comprehend their respective control and data planes.
• Implement VPLS configurations and perform effective troubleshooting on VPLS networks.
• Gain insights into EVPN, its control plane, operational aspects, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Apply practical knowledge through hands-on lab experience with BGP Layer 2 VPNs, LDP Layer 2 Circuits, VPLS, and EVPN.
• Develop the skills needed to design, deploy, and maintain Layer 2 VPN solutions using Junos OS.