VMware NSX: Troubleshooting and operations
Reference : VM VNSX-002Educational objectives
At the end of this training, the participants will be able to:
- Describe and explain the architecture and main components of NSX and the features and benefits of NSX; the use cases, importance, and architecture of Federation.
- Deploy the NSX Management cluster and VMware NSX® Edge™ nodes and prepare VMware ESXi™ hosts to participate in NSX networking.
- Create and configure segments for layer 2 forwarding: Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways for logical routing.
- Use distributed and gateway firewall policies to filter east-west and north-south traffic in NSX; use VMware Identity Manager™ and LDAP to manage users and access.
- Configure Advanced Threat Prevention features; network services on NSX Edge nodes.
Course programme
This course provides comprehensive training to install, configure, and manage a VMware NSX® environment. This course covers key features and functionality offered in the NSX 4.0.0.1 and NSX 4.0.1 releases, including the overall infrastructure, logical switching, logical routing, networking and security services, firewalls and advanced threat prevention, and more.
Who is this course for?
Public
This course is best suited for professionals which includes:
- IT professionals interested in network virtualization, system administrators seeking knowledge in NSX-T Data Center operations.
- Network & security engineers, IT professionals responsible for implementing, managing & troubleshooting virtualized or Software-Defined networking environments.
- VMware partners planning to deploy NSX solutions and for network professionals who design, build, operate, manage, and troubleshoot software-defined networking and security, as well as application owners who need visibility across multi-cloud environments.
Prerequisites
Before starting this course, participants should have an understanding of concepts presented in the VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.x] course or equivalent knowledge, basic knowledge of networking protocols and topologies, familiarity with VMware vSphere environments, including VMware ESXi and VMware vCenter Server, experience with command-line interfaces (CLI) and basic system administration skills and awareness of basic troubleshooting techniques and methodologies.