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The Ultimate Guide to ACI Packet Encapsulation and Format
In this video article, we will unravel the details of ACI packet encapsulation and explore the specifics of the ACI packet format within the Cisco ACI fabric.
Your Ultimate Free CCIE Data Center Workbook for VXLAN EVPN
This CCIE Data Center workbook is designed to help you prepare for the CCIE DC LAB exam, offering practice questions focused on VXLAN EVPN topics.
ACI VLAN Types and Scopes Explained: The Ultimate Guide
Learn what VLAN types Cisco ACI has. How are they different? What is the ACI VLAN scope, and how does it affect the EPG deployments in the ACI fabric?
What is AEP in ACI? Learn ACI AEP Easily
The ACI AEP is one of the essential access policies required in any ACI deployment. I explained the AEP in a simple and clear way with a LAB demo.
PIM Phantom RP Demystified: Why and How to deploy it?
The phantom RP is the RP redundancy mechanism for PIM-Bidir. In this video article, I explain the PIM phantom RP with a lab demo using Nexus switches.
ACI Data, Control & Mgmt Plane: What Protocols Enable Cisco ACI?
In this video article, I briefly explain the Cisco ACI Data, Control, and Management plane. let’s unravel the ACI fabric’s underlying protocols.
Bidir PIM in Simple Steps: How It Works With LAB Demo
What is Bidir PIM? Why does it matter? How does it work? In this video, I demystify Bidir PIM with a LAB demo in Nexus switches.
BFD In NX-OS: Simple Steps For Fast-Track Failure Detection
What is BFD? How does BFD work? What are the key features of BFD in Cisco NX-OS? How to implement BFD in Cisco Nexus switches?
Tips You Need to Know About: ACI Clustering & Sharding
How does the ACI Clustering work? What is ACI sharding all about? How does it drive scalability, redundancy, and resilience within the ACI fabric?
(3 Ways) How To Advertise A (BGP Default Route) In Cisco Switches
This article provides a comprehensive guide of all configuraion options related to the BGP default route with practical examples.
ACI CLI Types: Exploring APICs and Fabric Switches CLIs
This video article aims to shed light on the ACI CLI types: APIC (NX-OS–style & Bash) CLIs. Switches (iBash, VSH & VSH_LC) CLIs.
What and Why Cisco ACI? (The Easy Way)
In this video, I answer two fundamental questions: what is Cisco ACI? and why is it one of the preferred technologies in Data center networks?
Exploring PBR in NX-OS With Practical LAB Demo
PBR is a powerful tool that allows you to configure a defined policy for IP traffic flows. In this article, we will delve into the world of PBR on Cisco…
Exploring BGP Route Server: Use Cases and Practical LAB Demo
A BGP Route Server is a feature designed as an alternative to full eBGP mesh peering. In this comprehensive video guide, I explained the BGP route server, paying particular attention…
SNMP in ACI: Configuration and Verification
This guide covers SNMP in ACI, including configuration and verification with different scopes, policies, and CLI verification commands.