Advanced
VMware NSX for vSphere: Network Services
By Jason Nash
This course walks you through the benefits, use cases, and requirements for the many VMware NSX network services. Each service is discussed in detail and shown in a lab demonstration.
Course info
Rating
Level
Advanced
Updated
Mar 16, 2015
Duration
3h 54m
Table of contents
VXLAN and Logical Switching
Overview of Logical Switching
3m
What Are We Solving?
4m
Diving in to VXLAN and Software Requirements
8m
VXLAN Terms Review
3m
Quick VTEP Review
6m
Logical Switching
2m
VXLAN Modes
4m
Unicast Mode
3m
Hybrid Mode
2m
Multicast Mode
2m
Lab
9m
Summary
1m
Distributed Logical Routing
Overview of Distributed Logical Routing
6m
Common Use Cases
4m
Scalability and Components
3m
About the DLR Control Plane
3m
About the DLR Data Plane
2m
Understanding vMAC and pMAC
4m
LIF Diagram and Common Deployments
4m
Design Considerations
2m
Lab - Deploying the Logical Router Controller
6m
Lab - Configuring the DLR
6m
Lab - Testing the DLR
4m
Lab - Route Redistribution to the Physical Network
5m
Edge Services
Overview and Common Use Cases
5m
Edge Gateway Evolution and Components
6m
Failover States
2m
Edge Services Sizing
4m
Overview of Edge Functions
10m
Deployment Considerations
4m
Lab - Deploying Edge Services Gateways
12m
Lab - Basic Configuration
7m
Lab - Firewall Configuration
4m
Lab - DHCP Server and Relay Configuration
4m
Lab - Network Address Translation Configuration
4m
Lab - Routing Configuration
4m
Lab - VPN Configuration
7m
Lab - SSL VPN Plus Configuration
10m
Lab - Grouping Objects and Summary
1m
Load Balancer
Overview
2m
Services and Components
6m
Load Balancer Concepts
4m
One-armed Deployments
3m
In-line Deployments
4m
Lab - Deploying and Configuring the Load Balancer
9m
Lab - Testing the Load Balancer
11m
Layer 2 Bridging
Description
Course info
Rating
Level
Advanced
Updated
Mar 16, 2015
Duration
3h 54m
Description
VMware NSX is a new Software-Defined Networking (SDN) platform from VMware. In this course we look at the robust network services that NSX provides. The course goes through each of the services in detail and outlines the considerations, deployment, configuration, and uses. Labs are shown throughout the course to help reinforce the information.
About the author
About the author
Jason Nash has over 15 years of industry experience and is currently the Data Center Solutions Principal at Varrow, a leader in virtualization, storage, and DR located in the southeast.
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