This Juniper Networks Design - Data Center (JND-DC) training course covers best practices, theory, and design principles for data center design including data center architectures, data center interconnects, security considerations, virtualization, and data center operations.
By attending Juniper Networks Design - Data Center (JND-DC) workshop, delegates will learn to:
- Describe high-level concepts about the different data center architectures
- Identify features used to interconnect data centers
- Describe key high-level considerations about securing and monitoring a data center deployment
- Outline key high-level concepts when implementing different data center approaches
- Describe data center cooling designs and considerations
- Explain device placement and cabling requirements
- Outline different data center use cases with basic architectures
- Describe a traditional multi-tier data center architecture
- Explain link aggregation and redundant trunk groups
- Explain multichassis link aggregation
- Describe the reasons for the shift to IP fabrics
- Describe the design considerations of a controller-less overlay
- Describe the design considerations of an SDN-controlled overlay
- Describe the design considerations for routing in an IP fabric
- Describe how to scale an IP fabric
- Describe the need for DCI
- Describe the various options for providing DCI
- Describe a potential DCI design using VXLAN and EVPN
- Discuss the security requirements and design principles of the data center
- Describe the security elements of the data center
- Explain how to simplify security in the data center
- Discuss the security enforcement layers in the data center
- Describe the purpose of SDN
- Explain the function of Contrail
- Describe the purpose of NFV
- Discuss the purpose and function of vSRX and vMX
- Explain basic strategies for managing all types of data center deployments
- Provide details about different network management strategies
- Explain key concepts of network monitoring solutions
- Explain automation options and solutions
- Discuss the importance of understanding the baseline behaviors in your data center
- Describe the Junos Space Network Management Platform and its deployment options
- Describe the importance of analytics
- Discuss automation in the data center
- Describe the HA features available when using Junos
- Describe the different methods used to protect data in the data center
- Knowledge of routing and switching architectures and protocols
- Knowledge of Juniper Networks products and solutions
- Understanding of infrastructure security principles
- Basic knowledge of hypervisors and load balancers
The Juniper Networks Design - Data Center (JND-DC) class is ideal for:
- Juniper Networks system engineers, sales engineers (including Champions), and services partners.