You understand how VXLAN BGP EVPN works and how to configure all its major features. Let’s now explore available deployment designs. Each design is deployed to serve a specific operational mode in your VXLAN BGP EVPN fabric. When you reviewed the traditional three-tier architecture, you had the core layer, the distribution or aggregation layer, and finally, the access layer. From an L3 routing standpoint, the core layer performs this function.
In a VXLAN spine-and-leaf architecture, the ...