Nokia Ethernet Virtual Private Network Services

Module 1 - Introduction to EVPN

• Basic EVPN concepts
• Data plane options for EVPN services
• Use of EVPN for Layer-2 services
• Use of EVPN to support Layer-3 routing
• Use of EVPN for data center services
• Benefits of EVPN
• EVPN basic operation

Module 2 – EVPN for ELAN services

• EVPN route types advertised to support EVPN VPLS
• Use of EVPN IMET routes to populate the VPLS flooding lists
• Use of EVPN MAC routes to populate the VPLS FDB tables
• Enabling proxy-ARP for an EVPN VPLS
• Configuring an EVPN VPLS using VXLAN encapsulation
• Configuring an EVPN VPLS using MPLS encapsulation
• EVPN-VXLAN and EVPN-MPLS interconnect for a VPLS

Module 3 – EVPN for Layer-3 services

• EVPN integrated routing and bridging (IRB) architecture
• EVPN route types advertised to support EVPN-IRB
• Layer-3 asymmetric forwarding model
• Layer-3 symmetric interface-less model
• Layer-3 symmetric interface-ful numbered model
• Layer-3 symmetric interface-ful unnumbered model
• Use of EVPN routes to populate route tables
• Configuring an EVPN-IRB

Module 4 – Multi-Homing in EVPN

• Definition of Ethernet Segment (ES)
• EVPN route types required to support multi-homing
• Designated forwarder (DF) election procedure
• Operation of default DF election algorithm
• Operation of preference-based DF election algorithm
• Split-horizon mechanism used to prevent flooding BUM traffic back to originating ES
• Aliasing mechanism used to enable load-balancing
• Operation of EVPN in single-active multi-homing
• Configuring EVPN multi-homing

Module 5 – EVPN for ELINE services

• Use of local and remote attachment circuits to identify an EVPN virtual private wire service (VPWS)
• EVPN route types advertised to support EVPN VPWS
• Operation of a single-homed EVPN VPWS
• Operation of an all-active EVPN VPWS
• Operation of a single-active EVPN VPWS
• Configuring an EVPN VPWS

Module 6 – EVPN and traditional MPLS services

• Operation and configuration of an EVPN VPWS that supports connectivity between sites across EVPN and non-EVPN networks
• Operation and configuration of a VPLS that spans across EVPN and non-EVPN networks
• Operation and configuration of an EVPN-IRB that supports routing between sites across EVPN and non-EVPN networks