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Duration
14h 48m
Difficulty
Advanced
Instructor
Brian McGahan
Videos
31
Quizzes
22
Labs
5
CPE Credits
19
Published
Feb 22, 2017
Updated
Apr 05, 2026
Networking CourseCisco

Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) on Nexus NX-OS

Join the world’s most highly respected and experienced team of CCIE instructors for 5+ hours of comprehensive Data Center v2 video training. This online course is taught by Brian McGahan, CCIEx4 #8593 (Routing & Switching, Data Center, Security, Service Provider), CCDE #2013::13 (Design). Follow along as Brian explains and demonstrates the technologies related to Cisco’s Nexus Switching - VXLAN, and how it fits into Cisco’s modern Data Center v2 design. This course is part of the CCIE Data Center v2 Bundle.

Course Overview

Join one of the world’s most highly respected and experienced CCIE instructors for this comprehensive series on Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN), and how BGP EVPN fits into modern Data Center network design. Taught by Brian McGahan, CCIEx4 #8593 (Routing & Switching, Data Center, Security, Service Provider), CCDE #2013::13 (Design), in this series you will follow along as Brian explains and demonstrates the technologies related to VXLAN & BGP EVPN on Cisco’s Nexus Data Center Switches. This course also includes hands-on labs using the Nexus 9000v virtual switches, allowing you to configure, verify, and troubleshoot first-hand how this solution is implemented in the real-world. This course is part of the CCIE Data Center Learning Path.

What Is Included

31 videos22 quizzes5 labs4.57 / 5 rating19 CPE credits

Skill Coverage

NetworkingNetworking → IP Addressing and SubnettingNetworking → IP Addressing and Subnetting → IP Address Management and AssignmentNetworking → IP Addressing and Subnetting → IPv4 Addressing and PlanningNetworking → Multicast NetworkingNetworking → Multicast Networking → IPv6 and Advanced RP ConfigurationsNetworking → Multicast Networking → Multicast Group and Rendezvous Point ManagementNetworking → Multicast Networking → Multicast Routing ProtocolsNetworking → Network Design and ArchitectureNetworking → Network Design and Architecture → Data Center NetworkingNetworking → Network Design and Architecture → Data Center Traffic and Multi-Site ArchitectureNetworking → Network Design and Architecture → Network Segmentation and VirtualizationNetworking → Network Design and Architecture → Network Topology and DesignNetworking → Network Design and Architecture → VXLAN and Network Overlay TechnologiesNetworking → Network Device AdministrationNetworking → Network Device Administration → Cisco IOS and Platform AdministrationNetworking → Network Device Administration → First Hop Redundancy and Gateway ProtocolsNetworking → Network Device Administration → Interface and Physical Layer ConfigurationNetworking → Network Monitoring and TroubleshootingNetworking → Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting → Network Diagnostics and TroubleshootingNetworking → Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting → Packet Capture and Traffic AnalysisNetworking → Quality of ServiceNetworking → Quality of Service → Traffic Engineering and OptimizationNetworking → Routing Protocols and ConfigurationNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → BGP and Exterior RoutingNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → BGP Route Origination and VPN IntegrationNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → BGP Scalability and Advanced TopologyNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → BGP Session Establishment and Peer ManagementNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → Interior Gateway Protocol ConfigurationNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → Route Manipulation and PolicyNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → Routing Resilience, Convergence, and Traffic EngineeringNetworking → Routing Protocols and Configuration → Routing Table and Path ManagementNetworking → Switching and Layer 2 TechnologiesNetworking → Switching and Layer 2 Technologies → Link Aggregation and TrunkingNetworking → Switching and Layer 2 Technologies → Switch Configuration and ManagementNetworking → VPN and TunnelingNetworking → VPN and Tunneling → Tunnel and Overlay Protocol Configuration

Course Curriculum

Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) on Nexus NX-OS

31 video lessons22 knowledge checks5 hands-on labs