📋 VXLAN/EVPN Cheat Sheet

Quick reference for VXLAN/EVPN in data centers.

Why This Cheat Sheet Matters for DCCOR

This cheat sheet covers the most important VXLAN with BGP EVPN concepts tested on the DCCOR (DCCOR) certification exam. It contains 1 sections with 6 key points that you should memorize before exam day. Use this as a quick-reference guide during your final review sessions.

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Key Concepts

  • VXLAN encapsulates L2 frames in UDP (port 4789).
  • 24-bit VNI supports ~16 million segments (vs 4K VLANs).
  • VTEP (VXLAN Tunnel Endpoint) performs encap/decap.
  • BGP EVPN is the control plane for VXLAN — distributes MAC/IP info.
  • Spine-leaf topology: every leaf connects to every spine. No STP needed.
  • ARP suppression reduces flooding in VXLAN fabrics.

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