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Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN)

Course Fee
On Request
Duration
30 hrs.
Level
beginner

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The Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to configure, operate, and troubleshoot basic Arista network deployments. Covering core Layer 2 and

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Introduction

The Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) course is designed for entry-level and new network engineers stepping into network administration and support roles. This comprehensive training provides a solid grounding in networking fundamentals using Arista's industry-leading platform.

Participants will learn core Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching and routing concepts, foundational network security principles, and the basics of IPv6. The course also introduces network automation using Arista CloudVision, giving you a head start in modern network operations. Arista virtual labs reinforce key concepts through hands-on practice in a simulated environment.

Key areas of expertise you will develop include:

  • Network Engineering Fundamentals: Understand network models, the OSI framework, physical and data link layers, IP addressing, subnetting, and transport protocols.
  • Arista EOS Fundamentals: Get hands-on with Arista's Extensible Operating System (EOS), including SysDB, NetDB, CLI navigation, interface configuration, and configuration management.
  • Layer 2 Switching: Master VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol, link aggregation (LACP), and MLAG for building resilient switched networks.
  • Layer 3 Routing: Learn static and dynamic routing, distance vector and link state protocols, and WAN concepts including NAT.
  • Security & QoS: Implement access control lists, AAA, DHCP snooping, and Quality of Service policies for secure, optimized networks.
  • IPv6 & CloudVision: Gain foundational knowledge of IPv6 addressing and learn the basics of automating your network with CloudVision.

Upon completion, participants can take an optional 2-hour practical open-book exam to earn the Arista Networking Associate - Network Foundations digital certification badge.

Successsful Career

RST Forum has trained more than 700,000 students to date. Many students have gone on to successful careers in a variety of industries, while others have harnessed the entrepreneurial spirit and knowledge they acquired in RST Forum to start their own businesses and create new jobs.

Labs on cloud

RST Forum uses Cloud computing to efficiently provide “Platform As A Service” (PAAS) to its students enabling them to quickly access Technology Racks over the internet and practice lab exercise from home These Racks are populated with latest equipment’s required for practical exercise’s.

Web Forums

Our web based forum allows its users to ask, hundreds of technical experts about their technology and certification problem. RST forum is a tight knit community of working professionals that provide timely help on technical, certification and design related queries.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) training instructor-led or self-paced?
The Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) training at RST Forum is fully instructor-led live training. You learn in real time from an expert instructor with live doubt-solving — these are not pre-recorded videos.
Can I attend Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) online from outside Mumbai?
Yes. RST Forum runs the same batch as live classroom training in Mumbai and as live online training across India, so you can join from any city — Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata and more.
Are there hands-on labs in the Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) course?
Yes. Alongside the concepts you get practical, hands-on lab practice on RST Forum's Skillopia lab platform, so you build real, job-ready skills.
What is the duration of the Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) course?
The Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) course runs for approximately 30 hours of instructor-led training, available in weekday and weekend batches.
Will I get a certificate after the Arista Networking - Foundations (FDN) course?
Yes. RST Forum awards a certificate of participation (for a minimum 90% attendance), and the training prepares you for the relevant industry certification exam.

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