Juniper QFX5100 Series by Douglas Hanks

Juniper QFX5100 Series

A Comprehensive Guide to Building Next-generation Networks

Douglas Hanks

O'Reilly Media · Print & ebook · December 30, 2014

Ideal for network engineers involved in building a data center, this practical guide provides a comprehensive and technical deep-dive into the new Juniper QFX5100 switching family.

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Who it’s for
A technical guide to QFX5100 architecture, IP Fabrics, automation, and data-center switching.
Themes
Data center network architecture, Juniper QFX5100 switching, Network automation
Genres
Network Hardware, Local Area Networks, Sysadmin

About this book

Ideal for network engineers involved in building a data center, this practical guide provides a comprehensive and technical deep-dive into the new Juniper QFX5100 switching family. You’ll learn how the Juniper QFX5100 enables you to create simple-to-use data centers or build some of the largest IP Fabrics in the world.

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This book is chock-full of helpful technical illustrations and code examples to help you get started on all of the major architectures and features of Juniper QFX5100 switches, whether you’re an enterprise or service provider. With this book, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a Juniper QFX5100 expert. All of the examples and features are based on Junos releases 13.2X51-D20.2 and 14.1X53-D10. - Fully understand the hardware and software architecture of the Juniper QFX5100 - Design your own IP Fabric architecture - Perform in-service software upgrades - Be familiar with the performance and scaling maximums - Create a data center switching fabric with Virtual Chassis Fabric - Automate networking devices with Python, Ruby, Perl, and Go - Build an overlay architecture with VMware NSX and Juniper Contrail - Export real-time analytics information to graph latency, jitter, bandwidth, and other features

QFX5100 Architecture

A technical guide to QFX5100 architecture, IP Fabrics, automation, and data-center switching.

Come here for

  • QFX5100 hardware and software architecture
  • IP Fabric design and Virtual Chassis Fabric

Expect

  • Code examples for networking-device automation
  • Examples based on Junos releases 13.2X51-D20.2 and 14.1X53-D10

Where it sits

Local Area Networks46%
Network Hardware42%
Sysadmin35%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Local Area Networks
  • Network Protocols
  • Network Security
  • Intranets & Extranets
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  • Network Hardware
Authors
Douglas Hanks
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Published
December 30, 2014
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Data center network architecture · Juniper QFX5100 switching · Network automation
Reading lane
Local Area Networks