VSG Expanded - Mapping AOS-8 Hierarchy to AOS-10 Configuration Model (2of4)

How do AOS 8 configuration hierarchies map to AOS 10 in Aruba Central? In this second of four videos of the HPE Aruba Networking VSG Expanded Series covering AOS-8 to AOS-10 migration, we break down how the familiar folder-based configuration model in AOS 8 translates into the new scope-based model in AOS 10 — now managed entirely in the cloud with Aruba Central. In this video you'll learn: 🎯 How AOS 8 concepts like AP Groups, controller nodes, and inheritance carry over to AOS 10 🎯 What the new Global, Site Collection, Site, and Device scopes in Central mean 🎯 How to map a real-world enterprise hierarchy from AOS 8 into Central's scope model 🎯 Why Central’s device groups are the new version of AP Groups 🎯 Considerations when simplifying or flattening deeply nested AOS 8 hierarchies for migration ❓Why This Video Matters Whether you're a seasoned Aruba engineer or just getting up to speed on AOS 10, understanding how configuration hierarchy and inheritance works in Central is critical for a successful migration — and long-term operational success. This video builds on the traffic flow comparison from Part 1 and prepares you for real-world discovery and automation in the next episodes. 📚 Resources Mentioned: 📖 VSG AOS-8 to AOS-10 Migration Steps 📖 AOS-10 User Guide 📖 New HPE Aruba Networking Central Online Help Guide 📺 Upcoming Videos in This Series: ▶️ Video 3: Discovery Tips & CLI Data Collection ▶️ Video 4: CLI Parsing Tool Demo to Automate Config Gathering ⏱️ Timestamps (Optional Placeholder): 0:00 Introduction 00:25 Overview of AOS 8 Hierarchy and Features 01:19 Transition to AOS 10 and Cloud Management 01:41 New Hierarchy and Configuration Inheritance in AOS 10 03:49 Mapping AOS 8 Configurations to AOS 10 04:12 Detailed Example: Orange Widget Logistics 04:52 Applying it in new Central 08:10 Final Thoughts and Resources 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to follow the full AOS 8 to 10 migration series — designed for HPE Aruba Networking partners, engineers, and architects working on real customer deployments. #ArubaOS10 #AOS8Migration #ArubaCentral #NetworkConfiguration #ITInfrastructure #WiFiDesign #AOS10Upgrade #ValidatedSolutionGuide #HPEAruba #CampusNetworking #CloudNetworking #HierarchyMapping