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Learning VMware NSX

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Learn how to create a software-defined data center on top of your physical network with VMware NSX.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
1. Software-Defined Data Center
  • A software-defined data center (SDDC)
  • Initial requirements and installation
  • Leveraging what we already have
  • Virtual network concepts
  • NSX component overview
  • A virtual enterprise topology
2. Components of NSX
  • Configuring a controller cluster
  • Confirming controller status on the CLI
  • Preparing the hosts for VXLAN networking
  • Configuring logical switches
  • Configuring a distributed logical router
3. Network Advantages Realized
  • The end of hairpinning
  • Packet flow with a DLR
  • Understanding Layer 2 bridging
  • Services available on an Edge
4. Expanding the Environment
  • Configuring static routing
  • Configuring OSPF routing
  • Understanding SNAT
  • Understanding DNAT
  • Configuring load balancing
  • Configuring high availability on an Edge
  • Understanding VPN connectivity to NSX
Conclusion
  • Wrapping it up
  • Next steps

Taught by

Bill Ferguson

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