IP Fabric Mastery
Build and troubleshoot controllerless and Apstra-managed IP fabrics.
Juniper Networks Certification Training
Become a Data Center Expert (JNCIE-DC).
Reach the pinnacle of the data center track with hands-on mastery of IP fabrics, EVPN-VXLAN, Apstra automation, and DCI.
IP Fabric
Spine-leaf core
EVPN-VXLAN
Overlay tenants
Apstra
Fabric automation
DCI
VXLAN stitching
user@qfx> show evpn database
VNIs active: 32
Apstra blueprint: Deployed
8Skill domains
6 HoursHands-on lab exam
GuidedLearning path
ExpertTrainer support
Course Overview
From Data Center Fabrics to Confident Expert Operations
JNCIE-DC training validates your ability to deploy, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Junos-based data center platforms. The course builds a multi-device data center spanning MX and QFX devices, covering IP fabrics, EVPN-VXLAN, Apstra automation, and DCI.
Build and troubleshoot controllerless IP fabrics
Manage IP fabrics with Juniper Apstra
Deploy EVPN-VXLAN overlays and tenants
Configure data center interconnect (DCI)
Secure infrastructure and edge devices
Apply Apstra telemetry and CoS for the DC
Your Learning Route
Data Center Expert Profile
01
BuildIP fabrics, with and without Apstra
02
OverlayEVPN-VXLAN and multitenancy
03
InterconnectDCI between data centers
04
OperateSecurity, telemetry, and CoS
A structured path for engineers pursuing the JNCIE-DC expert credential.
What You Gain
A Learning Experience Built Around Real Data Center Fabrics
Hands-on practice with IP fabrics, Apstra automation, EVPN-VXLAN, and DCI that mirrors the JNCIE-DC lab exam environment.
EVPN-VXLAN
Deploy overlays and multitenant environments with confidence.
Apstra Automation
Use Apstra to design, build, and manage data center fabrics end to end.
DCI & Operations
Interconnect data centers and apply security, telemetry, and CoS.
Course Curriculum
Eight Domains. One Connected Data Center Learning Route.
Open each route card to explore the skills and practical concepts covered in the programme.
IP fabric build and deployment
Routing policies for selective advertisement
Using all available links for forwarding traffic
Fabric troubleshooting
IP fabric build, deploy, and troubleshoot via Apstra
Routing policies in an Apstra-managed fabric
Custom tags
Restricting fabric configuration to Apstra
EBGP- and IBGP-signaled EVPN-VXLAN overlays
Multihomed and single-homed end device communication
Multiple Layer 2 and Layer 3 tenant environments
Inter-tenant routing and multicast optimization
EBGP-signaled EVPN-VXLAN overlay via Apstra
Multihomed and single-homed device communication
Multiple Layer 3 tenant environments
Inter-tenant routing
DCI using Type 2 or Type 5 EVPN routes
Tenant communication without Apstra configlets
Seamless VXLAN-to-VXLAN stitching between controllerless DCs
Identifying incoming VXLAN VNI information
Restricting device access from unauthorized protocols and networks
Monitoring and logging excessive traffic events
Tracking spanning-tree messages and applying security actions
Tags and probes to track services and trigger anomalies
Custom Apstra configlets
Subsecond failure detection with BFD
Date/time sync, system logging, streaming telemetry, and SNMP
CoS configuration for leaf-connected servers
CoS troubleshooting
Traffic prioritization across the fabric
Talk to Zetlan
Ready to Reach the Pinnacle of Data Center Networking?
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