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Hands-On Lab Workshop: Aruba SD-Branch with CX, ECS and Aruba Central
Join us for the Virtual Lab Workshop! During this exclusive session, the host will introduce the Aruba SD-Branch with CX, ECS and Aruba Central Learning Series. In this Learning Series, the user will experience: Aruba ECS (SilverPeak Configuration. Aruba CX Switching Configuration. Aruba Central Configuration. Aruba CX Switching is a series of network switches that are built for enterprise and data center settings, providing high-performance, dependable, and secure networking solutions. Aruba CX supports open standards and can integrate easily with third-party tools and software. Aruba ECS (SliverPeak) is a comprehensive platform that focuses on enabling edge computing capabilities in networking environments. Aruba Central is a cloud-based network management and monitoring platform that provides centralized management for wired, wireless, and SD-WAN network infrastructure.
Hands-On Lab Workshop: Cisco Passive Optical Networks (PON)
Join us for the Virtual Lab Workshop! During this exclusive session, the host will introduce the Cisco Passive Optical Networks (PON) learning path and lab. Cisco's Routed Passive Optical Network (PON) solution differs from traditional PON solutions by having the Optical Line Terminal (OLT) exist as a pluggable transceiver in a router rather than a dedicated device. This learning path will cover the basics of how Cisco's Routed PON solution works and how to operate it.
MP-BGP EVPN VXLAN for the beginner
The article below covers VXLAN encapsulation and how MP-BGP is used to learn and forward layer two and layer three traffic across the encapsulation. To better understand the content, we recommended that readers have prior knowledge of BGP and the MP-BGP routing protocol. For those unfamiliar with these concepts, we suggest reading our foundational learning path's "MP-BGP for the beginner" article beforehand. It's important to note that MP-BGP EVPN VXLAN may initially seem intimidating, but this beginner's guide will clearly understand how it works. It's a technology that has gained popularity over the last few years, with many companies adopting it.
4 Benefits of a SaaS-Managed Data Center Fabrics: Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric
Cisco Nexus Hyperfabric is an innovative solution that integrates local switches with SaaS-based management. It is designed to be scalable, secure and simple to deploy.
Key Takeaways from the OFC 2025 Conference
Members of WWT's Core Networking Team share their key takeaways and insights from the Optical Fiber Communications Conference 2025.