Formerly VMware VeloCloud SD-WAN, VMware NSX VeloCloud SD-WAN, Broadcom VeloCloud SD-WAN
In today’s enterprise networks, traditional WAN architectures are no longer enough. Businesses are rapidly adopting SD-WAN to improve performance, simplify operations, and securely connect users to cloud applications. Among the leading solutions in the market, Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN stands out for its scalability, flexibility, and cloud-first approach.
What you’ll learn
- Students will learn about Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN architecture.
- Configure and manage SD-WAN tunnels.
- SD-WAN Fundamentals: Why enterprises are moving from traditional WAN to SD-WAN..
- Implement Cloud VPN flows.
- Learn about Edges, Orchestrator, Gateways, and Hubs..
- Understand VCE–VCG static tunnels and VCE–VCE dynamic on-demand tunnels..
- Explore tunnel establishment, teardown,.
- Configure Branch-to-Branch, Branch-to-Hub, and Non-SD-WAN VPN flows..
- See how Cloud VPN integrates with VCMP and IPSec.
Course Content
- Introduction to Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN –> 5 lectures • 22min.
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Architecture –> 11 lectures • 1hr 19min.
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Profile, Policy & Segmentation –> 9 lectures • 1hr 18min.
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Network Services –> 23 lectures • 1hr 34min.
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Topologies –> 7 lectures • 23min.
- Build your own Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Lab –> 6 lectures • 1hr 20min.
Requirements
In today’s enterprise networks, traditional WAN architectures are no longer enough. Businesses are rapidly adopting SD-WAN to improve performance, simplify operations, and securely connect users to cloud applications. Among the leading solutions in the market, Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN stands out for its scalability, flexibility, and cloud-first approach.
This course is designed to take you from zero to expert in VeloCloud SD-WAN, giving you the skills and confidence to design, configure, and troubleshoot enterprise-grade SD-WAN deployments. Whether you are preparing for a career upgrade, certification, or real-world projects, this course is packed with theory, hands-on labs, and real-world insights.
What You’ll Learn:
Introduction to Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN
- Why Traditional WAN Architectures Are No Longer Enough
- Business Challenges That Drive the Need for SD-WAN
- How VeloCloud SD-WAN Solves the Problem
- Journey of VeloCloud SD-WAN
Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Architecture
- VeloCloud Edge (VCE)
- VeloCloud Orchestrator (VCO)
- VeloCloud Gateway (VCG)
- Underlay and Overlay
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Tunnel Architecture
- Arista Velocloud SD-WAN Ports and Protocols
- Dynamic Multipath Optimization(DMPO)_Part-1
- Dynamic Multipath Optimization(DMPO)_Part-2
- Dynamic Multipath Optimization(DMPO)_Part-3_Link Steering
- VCMP, Tunnel Overhead and MTU
Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Profile, Policy & Segmentation
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Segmentation_Part-1
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Segmentation_Part-2
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Profile_Part-1
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Profile_Part-2
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Profile_Part-3
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Profile_Part-4
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Policy_Part-1
- Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Policy_Part-2
Arista VeloCloud Network Services
- Network Services
- Non SD-WAN Destinations
- Non SD-WAN Destinations via Gateway
- Non SD-WAN Destinations via Gateway_Config
- Non SD-WAN Destinations via Edge
- Non SD-WAN Destinations via Edge_Config
- Network Services_API Credentials
- Network Services_API Credentials_Config
- Network Services_Clusters and Hubs
- Network Services_Clusters and Hubs_Config
- Network Services_Netflow
- Network Services_Netflow_Config
- Network Services_DNS Services
- Network Services_DNS Services_Config
- Network Services_Private Network Names
- Network Services_Private Network Names_Config
- Network Services_Prefix Delegation Tags
- Network Services_Prefix Delegation Tags_Config
- Network Services_Authentication Services
- Network Services_Authentication Services_Config
- Network Services_VNF
- Network Services_VNF_Config
Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Topologies
- Arista VeloCloud Edge Models
- Arista VeloCloud Branch Site Topologies
- Arista VeloCloud Bronze Site Topology
- Arista VeloCloud Silver Site Topology Option 1
- Arista VeloCloud Silver Site Topology Option 2
- Arista VeloCloud Gold Site Topology
Build your own Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN Lab
- VCO Initial Config
- VCG Activation
- VCE Activation
- Topology Overview
- Setting IP addresses on Interfaces
Why This Course?
- Concepts First, Configuration Later – I explain complex topics in the simplest way possible, ensuring your fundamentals are crystal clear before we dive into labs.
- Real-World Experience – The lessons are based on 14+ years of enterprise networking experience and hands-on SD-WAN projects.
Who This Course Is For:
- Networking professionals looking to upskill into SD-WAN.
- Engineers and architects preparing for VeloCloud SD-WAN projects.
- IT professionals wanting to understand the architecture and operations of a leading SD-WAN solution.
- Students preparing for networking certifications who want to strengthen their SD-WAN knowledge.
By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and hands-on confidence to work with VeloCloud SD-WAN in enterprise environments and accelerate your career in modern networking.
Join me on this journey, and let’s make SD-WAN simple, practical, and powerful !