Detailed Course Outline
CX 10000 Product Overview
- Understanding the Challenge
- Identifying the Solution
- Three main components of CX 10000
- Physical Product Specifications
- Product Details
- Key Attributes
Installation and Setup of Aruba Fabric Composer and AMD Pensando PSM
- Hardware Requirements
- Supported Platforms
- Aruba Fabric Composer Licensing
- PSM Deployment
- PSM User Authentication Policy
- Create PSM Users with appropriate roles
- DSS Configuration
Aruba Fabric Composer Overview and Navigation
- Data Center Networks Overview
- Aruba Fabric Composer key features and benefits
- CX Portfolio Orchestrated by Aruba Fabric Composer
- Understanding Fabrics
- Aruba Fabric Composer Navigation
- Menu bar and Icons
- Customizing Dashboard
- Configuration, Maintenance and Visualization Menu
- User Management, System Settings and Backup
Managing Network Services with Aruba Fabric Composer
- Switch Management
- Switch Actions
- Editing Switch Config
- Switch Ports
- Switch Upgrade
- NTP Configuration
- DNS Workflow and Configuration
- VSX Configuration
- Leaf & Spine
- L2 Leaf-Spine Underlay
- L3 Leaf-Spine Overlay
- Creating and Assigning VLANS
- Creating IP Interfaces
- Provisioning EVPNs
Managing Security with Aruba Fabric Composer
- Stateful versus Stateless Firewalls- What’s the difference?
- Building Policy
- Policy Building Blocks (Service Qualifiers, Applications, Endpoint Groups and Rules)
- Policy Direction
- 3rd Party Integrations
- VMWare vSphere, Nutanix, HPE SimPlivity etc…
- Aruba Fabric Composer and Pensando PSM Integration
- Virtual Routing and Forward (VRF)
- PVLANs and Micro segmentation
AMD Pensando PSM Overview and Navigation
- PSM Key Terms
- PSM Object Model
- PSM Menus and Navigation
- Dashboard
- System menu navigation
- Tenants menu navigation
- Workload navigation
- Monitoring menu navigation
- Search function
- Server Certificate
- API Capture
- Configuration Snapshots
Managing Security with AMD Pensando PSM (Brownfield)
- Firewall Policy Functionality and Configuration
- Firewall Profile
- VSX and Firewall High Availability
- Network Security Policy
- Understanding Firewall Policy Scaling Profiles
- Enable/ Disable Individual Firewalls
- Apps
Network Monitoring
- Aruba Fabric Composer
- Visualization Hosts
- Network
- Statistics Visualization
- Firewall Policy Logs
- Firewall Profiles
- AMD Pensando PSM
- Dashboard and DSS Health
- Firewall Export Policies
- Firewall Profiles
- Firewall Logs
- Alerts, Events and Audit Events
- Metric Charts