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