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Terraform for Cisco ACI Automation | IaaS Code For Cisco ACI

Name: Terraform for Cisco ACI Automation | IaaS Code For Cisco ACI
Rating: 3.9 (33 reviews)

Learn DevOps: Automate Cisco ACI using Terraform

Created byCloudNet Acad

Last updated 7/2024

English

What you'll learn

CISCO ACI AUTOMATION
How to use Terraform
Infrastructure as a Code
Network Automation
Application Centric Infrastructure
DevOps

Course content

4 sections • 29 lectures • 3h 20m total length

Learn DevOps: Automate Cisco ACI with Terraform (Sample Video)8:16
Learn to automate Cisco ACI with Terraform, covering installation, benefits of infrastructure as code, and DevOps integration, then configure fabric access policies, VLANs, domains, interface policies, and tenant structures.
Terraform Cisco ACI Theme0:44
Leverage Terraform to automate Cisco ACI deployments with a dedicated theme for IaaS code, enabling streamlined infrastructure provisioning and consistent configuration.
Audio Speed0:37
Learn how to change the audio and video speed for Cisco ACI automation lectures using the speed option accessed from the bottom left corner of the video.
Cisco ACI and Terraform1:55
Explore how Cisco ACI uses Terraform to automate ACA with prewritten resources. Leverage the ACA Toolkit and APIs to automate tenant configurations without writing custom scripts.
What is Terraform ?3:25
Explore how Terraform, an open source infrastructure as code tool by Hashicorp, enables declarative infrastructure management and multicloud deployments across cloud and on-premises environments, including Cisco HCI and SDN solutions.
What is DevOps ? Where does Terraform Fit in the DevOps Process?3:49
Explore DevOps fundamentals, continuous integration and continuous deployment, automation, and infrastructure as code, and learn how Terraform fits into the DevOps process to manage multi-cloud infrastructure.
Benefits Of Infrastructure as Code1:48
Explore how infrastructure as code with Terraform speeds deployment, supports quick redeployments, and boosts collaboration and change visibility in Cisco ACI automation through text configurations, version control, and drift detection.
What is Cisco ACI?1:53
Explore Cisco ACI, an application centric infrastructure and SDN that automates network policy with APIC, multi-site orchestrator, app center, and REST APIs for secure, scalable data center environments.
How to install Terraform?2:41
Windows
Go to Control Panel -> System -> System settings -> Environment Variables.
Scroll down in system variables until you find PATH.
Click edit and change accordingly.
Be sure to include a semicolon at the end of the previous as that is the delimiter, for example, c:\path;c:\path2.
Launch a new console for the settings to take effect.
GitClone and Sample Terraform Code2:49
Terraform Commands2:31
APIC Sandbox Access0:48

VLAN Creation14:38
Configure VLAN pools and ranges in Cisco ACI fabric using TerraForm scripts, linking VLAN pool and ranges, and validate changes on the APIC.
Domain Creation12:05
Configure physical and L3 domains in Cisco ACI using Terraform scripts, including VLAN pools, VLAN ranges, and domain-to-pool mappings, with plan and apply steps.
AAEP Creation7:20
Interface Policy Group11:03
Configure an interface policy group and its related policies, including access port, CDB, and LDAP, using Terraform scripts and verify their relationships before applying.
Interface and Switch Profiles and its Association18:32
Port-Channel and VPC Creation10:46

Tenant Overview2:48
Tenant Creation3:54
Configure a new Cisco ACI tenant with Terraform using the AC_Tenant resource from the registry, then initialize, plan, and apply to create ABC tenant with its description and credentials.
VRF Creation5:36
Application Profile and EPG creation8:02
Create an application profile under the ABC tenant and an EPG via Terraform, including VRF setup. Plan and apply; bridge domain configuration follows.
Configuring Multiple EPGs4:00
Configure multiple EPGs with Terraform by duplicating EPG resources, updating names and application profile references, then run plan and push the configuration to deploy three EPGs in the ABC tenant.
Bridge Domain Creation4:24
Configure a bridge domain under the ABC tenant using Terraform, defining the bridge domain resource, tenant context, and related policy and VRF associations, then plan, push, and verify the deployment.
Association of Bridge Domain, EPG & VRF5:24
Map updates to bridge domains and vrfs using Terraform, linking epgs to bridge domains and associating vrfs to bridge domains, with plan, apply, and verification steps in Cisco ACI.
Contract, Subject , Filter15:14
Explain how to configure a standard contract in ACA using Terraform, including creating a contract, subject, filter, and filter entries, and mapping them to a tenant.
Static Port, Domain and Contract Association in EPG12:57
Configure static path bindings and domain associations for an EPG, apply provider and consumer contracts with Terraform, and map leaf ports with VLAN 1000 and primary 500.

Requirements

No Programming Knowledge required
CISCO ACI Knowledge Required
APIC Access Required

Description

Course: Learn DevOps: Automate Cisco ACI with Terraform

Let’s start learning this course;

You will learn how to Automate Cisco ACI with Terraform and learn DevOps.

In this course, I will show you what is Terraform and How it does fit in DevOPs Process.

You will also learn the Basic Terraform Command and how to Install it.

Along with this, I will show you how can you start automating Cisco ACI through Terraform.

I am covering all the ACI tasks like creating Fabric Access Policy and Tenant related configuration.

Topics:

Fabric Access Policy: Vlans, Domain, AAEP, Switch Profile and Interface Profile.

Tenant Overview and Its Configuration:

Create Tenant, VRF, Application Profile, EPGs, BD etc.

Contracts: Create Contract, Subject & Filters

L3Outs and L2Outs configuration

Kindly register this course to learn this Automation and it will help you to start using Terraform for Automating Cloud environment.

Thank You

CloudNetAcad

Key Skills:

Terraform

Cisco ACI

DevOps

How to Use Terraform

Install Terraform

What is DevOps

Course: Learn DevOps: Automate Cisco ACI with Terraform

Topics:

Fabric Access Policy: Vlans, Domain, AAEP, Switch Profile and Interface Profile.

Tenant Overview and Its Configuration:

Create Tenant, VRF, Application Profile, EPGs, BD etc.

Contracts: Create Contract, Subject & Filters

L3Outs and L2Outs configuration

Who this course is for:

Network Engineer
Network Automation Engineer
Cisco ACI Engineer
DevOps Engineer

Terraform for Cisco ACI Automation | IaaS Code For Cisco ACI

What you'll learn

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Course content

Introduction12 lectures • 31min

Fabric Access Policies Configuration6 lectures • 1hr 14min

Tenant Configuration9 lectures • 1hr 2min

L3Out2 lectures • 32min

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for: