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Deploying Juniper Data Centers with EVPN VXLAN
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Deploying Juniper Data Centers with EVPN VXLAN

by Aninda Chatterjee
May 2024
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
688 pages
27h 50m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Chapter 11

Data Center Interconnect

Data Center Interconnect (DCI) is a common term to describe how two or more data centers are connected to each other to allow communication between servers in these different locations. Over time, a DCI has evolved beyond just connecting data centers—it can also be used to connect different pods in the same data center to manage the scale and increasing complexity of a single data center.

This chapter explores different DCI design options, along with their operational implementation in Junos with packet walks and packet captures, demonstrating the flow of traffic between data centers.

Introduction to DCI

It is important to understand when and why a DCI is used. A data center’s growth is usually proportional ...

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