• Category : Hybrid Cloud

 
 

Arista Any Cloud Platform – Destination NAT (IP Anycast) in vEOS Router

Posted on May 30, 2018 by

Overview Purpose of this post is to test and validate Destination NAT (IP Anycast) support on vEOS Router.  We built the following topology in AWS to validate this setup:    Here is the link to the EOS Central article that can be referenced to help build this topology – https://eos.arista.com/arista-any-cloud-platform-hybrid-cloud-veos-router-in-aws-deployment-guide/ Objectives We hope to accomplish  the following in this article: Create a Loopback interface on vRouter-1a and vRouter-1b with an IP address of 1.1.1.1/32 Advertise 1.1.1.1/32 as an equal cost route to vRouter-Transit.  At any given moment vRouter-Transit could take the path to vRouter-1a or vRouter-1b.  In this setup we utilized BGP without...
Continue reading →

Arista Any Cloud Platform – Security Use Case

Posted on January 9, 2018 by

Introduction In this document we will demonstrate how to effectively leverage Arista’s vEOS Router in a Transit – Edge VPC model to satisfy a common security use case. As most companies look to move into the public cloud space, security vulnerabilities have gained more focus than ever before. Objective Provide a centralized security model within an AWS region, which will allow for ease of visibility and control. Deploying separate AWS Internet Gateways in every VPC, increases complexity and vulnerabilities in the public cloud space.  Prerequisites This document assumes that you have the following architecture deployed: A Transit – Edge VPC topology deployed...
Continue reading →

Arista Any Cloud Platform – vEOS Router in AWS Deployment Guide

Posted on October 23, 2017 by

Introduction In this document we demonstrate deployment of Arista’s vEOS Router in Amazon Web Service (AWS).  Sections of this document have been set forth based on order of execution, hence it is pertinent that the order is maintained for successful deployment Arista vEOS Router. Overview Arista’s private and public cloud infrastructure both offer significant efficiencies that make it a compelling option for workload placement.   We have proven this in the private cloud with a simple yet scalable Spine/Leaf topology utilizing industry standard protocols across all of Arista switches. With Any Cloud, Arista is extending two proven software platforms, EOS and CloudVision,...
Continue reading →

Arista Hybrid Cloud – IPSec between vEOS Router and Linux

Posted on September 25, 2017 by

This document provides the steps and running configuration for setting up an IPsec connection between vEOS Router and a Linux Compute Node instance in AWS. On the Linux Compute Node Install Strongswan You might have to enable epel repository for yum on AWS. (https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/ec2-enable-epel/) yum install strongswan   Create a GRE tunnel on the machine ip tunnel add tun0 mode gre remote <ip addr on veos et> local <ip addr on client eth> ip link set tun0 up ip addr add <ip addr> dev  tun0 ip route add <prefix> dev tun0   In /etc/strongswan/ipsec.conf, add the configuration for the Ipsec...
Continue reading →

Running vEOS on ESXi 5.5

Posted on July 9, 2014 by

What is vEOS? Arista Networks vEOS is a software only version of the EOS network operating system. vEOS is meant to be run in a virtual machine environment. vEOS is useful for feature testing and especially for development of scripts and extensions. vEOS can be run on many different virtualization platforms like Virtual Box, VMware Fusion or Workstation as well as ESXi. Arista Networks has previously published how to documentation for running vEOS on other virtualization platforms and this document will extend that documentation to ESXi. What is ESXi? VMware ESXi is a server virtualization platform that supports hypervisor clustering,...
Continue reading →

Follow

Get every new post on this blog delivered to your Inbox.

Join other followers: