Aruba Design Fundamentals (ADF) - Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Basic product line introduction

• Basic introduction to Aruba products

Information gathering

• Review customer information
• Wireless questionnaire
• Wired questionnaire
• User counts and application used
• Security requirements
• Physical environment
• Lab Activity

Racks and Cables

• RU specification
• Rack types
• Patch panels
• IDF/MDF
• Cable limitations
• Transceivers
• Fiber limitations
• Lab activity

The use of IRIS

• New projects
• IRIS sites and groups
• Adding network devices into IRIS
• Selecting transceivers
• Connecting devices
• Creating a BOM
• Lab activity

The use of VRF

• VRF Navigating
• Campus, buildings and Floorplans
• Planning APs
• Lab activity

Aruba indoor APs

• AP types
• Indoor APs 11ax
• Indoor APs 11ac wave 2
• Desk wall mounting
• Mounts, antennas and accessories
• IRIS adding APs to BOM
• Lab activity

Aruba outdoor APs

• Outdoor APs tolerances
• Outdoor AP specifications
• Point to Point APs
• Indoor Rugged APs
• Outdoor ruggedized Mounts
• IRIS adding outdoor AP to BOM

MM, MC, VC planning

• The MM, MC, VC portfolio
• MM capabilities
• Mobility controller features
• Mobility controller specification
• Licenses
• IAP clusters
• Lab activity

Wired Devices

• Wired Architecture
• Aruba OS switches
• Aruba CX switches
• HPE office connect switches
• Lab activity

Management and AAA

• Clearpass features
• ClearPass Design Overview
• ClearPass Server Sizing and Licensing
• Airwave and Central Capabilities
• Airwave Design,
• Airwave Sizing and Licensing
• Central subscriptions
• Central MSP
• Lab activity

Mobile Engagement

• Overview
• Beacons and Location
• ALE and Analytics
• Design
• Sizing
• Licensing
• Lab activity