
- • Sep 28-30, 2026 · Live Remote Online
Designing HPE Aruba Networking Data Center Solutions
Course Duration
3 Days
Audience
Employees of federal, state and local governments; and businesses working with the government.
Prerequisites
Completion of IDCN (Implementing Data Center Networks) or equivalent. Strong knowledge of data center switching, EVPN/VXLAN, VSX, and HPE Aruba Networking portfolio.
Course Description
This course helps architects to gain the skills required to design an HPE Aruba Networking Data Center switching solution. An architect is an IT professional proficient in interpreting technical requirements to create and design secure, redundant, scalable, resilient, or high-performing infrastructure-consistent with appropriate validated solution guide per business needs. Architects are able to interpret complex requirements and constraints to design an optimal HPE Aruba Networking solution. Candidates for this course have vast technical knowledge of HPE Aruba Networking solutions and can articulate their business value to multiple stakeholders. These solutions may require a migration and/or deployment strategy from/into an existing architecture. They need to understand the design implications of third-party interoperability (hardware/software). Additionally, candidates will have extensive experience building solutions and optimizing applications and workloads.
Learning Objectives
- Interpret technical requirements
- Articulate the business value to multiple stakeholders
- Proficient in designing solutions that are secure, redundant, scalable and resilient
- Use your knowledge of the appropriate validated solution guide to meet the customer's business needs
Course Outline
Course Modules
- Discovering Requirements
- Identify stakeholders and sponsors
- Understand the objectives
- Identify initial environment
- Collect information
- Analyze the Requirements
- Determine the possible high-level solutions
- Map the requirements into technical solutions
- Analyze requirements and constraints
- Document assumptions
- Determine the options to meet the business needs
- Architect the Solution
- Create preliminary solution
- Select the correct products
- Determine network segments and protocols for the design
- Design security for the network
- Validate that the design meets the original requirements
- Prepare and Present the Solution
- Create the design documentation
- Preset the solution
- Review the solution and modify as needed
- Deliver the completed solution
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Designing HPE Aruba Networking Data Center Solutions course cover?
This 3-day course covers data center network design using HPE Aruba Networking: requirements discovery, high availability architecture, fabric design, EVPN/VXLAN overlays, and presenting data center solutions.
What certification does this course prepare me for?
This course prepares you for the HPE Aruba Networking Certified Professional - Data Center (ACP-DC) certification.
Is this course available as live remote online training?
Yes. IT Dojo offers this course as live remote online instruction with a certified Aruba instructor. On-site delivery is also available.
How do I register?
IT Dojo training is employer-sponsored. Contact IT Dojo via the Request Training form or call 757-216-3656.