3. Technical Forum
Arista CloudVision Portal
Provided as OVAVirtualAppliance
§ CENTOS Linux Platform
§ Apache Hadoop with…
• Hbase database
• Hazlecast in memory database
• Zookeeper
§ Apache Tomcat HTML 5 front-end for a
highly extensible user interface
Zookeeper HBase
Hadoop
HazelcastTomcat
Linux
6. Technical Forum
DHCP Request
OPT 66 -TFTP Server
OPT 67 - Boot file name: http://172.31.5.60:8080/web/services/ztp/config
DHCP Response
HTTP GET [Arista-Sys MAC, Hwd ver, SKU, Serial, Architecture]
DHCP Server
Day Zero Provisioning with CloudVision
ZTP Boot
Request to CVP
CVP Registration
Information
Switched added
to “Undefined”
9. Technical Forum
CloudVision Containers
§ Containers define…
• The role of a group of
switches within the DC
• Customizable taxonomy
to reflect specific functions
• Multiple sub-containers
within a parent container
• Framework for defining
“configlets”
Parent container
All switches in the Data center
Sub-containers within DC
e.g. “All Leaf Switches”
Container model simplifies deployment and management of shared configuration across multiple switches
New Switches – Automatically
placed in “Undefined”
10. Technical Forum
Network Provisioning with CloudVision
Assign container
Switch configured
and reloaded
Assign switch specific configlet
Assign switch specific image*
Save
Task generated
Network Provisioning
Task
Management
Select and execute tasks
Configuration pushed
to switch
Switched assigned in
provisioned container Switched displayed in
provisioned container
Network Provisioning
* If required