Bytes and Books: EVPN VXLAN, with author Aninda Chatterjee

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This episode discusses the complexities of VXLAN and EVPN in modern networking, highlighting the transition from traditional layer 2 designs to more efficient layer 3 systems. With insights from expert Aninda Chaterjee, listeners learn the importance of understanding underlying technologies for effective network management. 

• Personal experiences with home lab setups and troubleshooting 
• Explanation of VXLAN as a data plane encapsulation method 
• Challenges faced in traditional data center architectures 
• Transitioning from layer 2 to layer 3 using leaf and spine architectures 
• How EVPN enhances VXLAN functionality by managing MAC addresses 
• Importance of understanding technology for effective troubleshooting 
• Aninda’s insights on becoming a technical author in the networking field

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