VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.0]
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vFlex-ILT
(5 Days)
English
(GMT+10:00) Eastern Standard Time (New South Wales) (Australia/Sydney)
Sections:
During enrollment, the student will need to select one of the following sections.
Provider:
VMware Learning
Location:
Live online Sydney
Live online Sydney
Sydney,
Australia
Overview:
This five-day, fast-paced course provides comprehensive training on how to install, configure, and manage a VMware NSX-T™ Data Center environment. This course covers key NSX-T Data Center features and functionality offered in the NSX-T Data Center 3.0 release, including the overall infrastructure, logical switching, logical routing, networking and security services, micro-segmentation and firewalls, and more.
Access to a software-defined data center environment is provided through hands-on labs to reinforce the skills and concepts presented in the course. This course is also available in an On Demand format. For more information, select this link: VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.0] - On Demand. Product Alignment • NSX-T Data Center 3.0 |
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| Objectives: | By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: • Describe VMware Virtual Cloud Network and the NSX-T Data Center architecture • Describe the NSX-T Data Center components and main functions • Explain the NSX-T Data Center key features and benefits • Deploy and configure NSX-T Data Center infrastructure • Configure layer 2 logical switching and bridging • Explain the tiered routing architecture and configure gateways • Configure advanced services such as VPN and load balancing • Describe the NSX-T Data Center security model with micro-segmentation • Configure Distributed Firewall and Gateway Firewall to protect east-west and north-south traffic • Explain advanced security enforcement with URL analysis, IDS, and partner service insertion • Integrate VMware Identity Manager™ or LDAP with NSX-T Data Center and configure role-based access control • Describe NSX-T Data Center Federation use-cases and architecture for switching, routing, and security. |
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| Intended Audience: | • Experienced system administrators or network administrators | |
| Prerequisites: | • Good understanding of TCP/IP services and network security and working experience with firewalls • Working experience of enterprise switching and routing Solid understanding of concepts presented in the following courses: • VMware Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals • VMware Introduction to Network Virtualization with NSX • VMware Network Virtualization Fundamentals |
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| Outline: | 1 Course Introduction • Introductions and course logistics • Course objectives 2 VMware Virtual Cloud Network and NSX-T Data Center • Introduce VMware’s Virtual Cloud Network vision • Discuss NSX-T Data Center solutions, use cases, and benefits • Explain NSX-T Data Center architecture and components • Describe VMware NSX® product portfolio and features • Explain the management, control, data, and consumption planes and function 3 Deployment Preparing the NSX-T Data Center Infrastructure • Describe NSX Management Cluster • Deploy VMware NSX® Manager™ nodes on VMware ESXi and KVM hypervisors • Navigate through the NSX Manager UI • Explain data-plane components such as N-VDS, transport nodes, transport zones, profiles, and more • Perform transport node preparation and establish the data center infrastructure • Verify transport node status and connectivity 4 NSX-T Data Center Logical Switching • Introduce key components and terminology in logical switching • Describe the function and types of L2 segments • Explain tunneling and the GENEVE encapsulation • Configure logical segments and attach hosts using NSX Manager UI • Describe the function and types of segment profiles • Create segment profiles and apply them to segments and ports • Explain the function of MAC, ARP, and TEP tables used in packet forwarding • Demonstrate L2 unicast packet flow • Explain ARP suppression and BUM traffic handling 5 NSX-T Data Center Logical Routing • Describe the logical routing function and use cases • Introduce the two-tier routing architecture, topologies, and components • Explain the Tier-0 and Tier-1 Gateway functions • Describe the logical router components: Service Router and Distributed Router • Discuss the architecture and function of VMware NSX® Edge™ nodes • Discuss deployment options of NSX Edge nodes • Configure NSX Edge nodes and create NSX Edge clusters • Configure Tier-0 and Tier-1 Gateways • Examine the single-tier and multitier packet flow • Configure static routing and dynamic routing • Enable ECMP on Tier-0 Gateway • Describe NSX Edge HA, failure detection, and failback modes 6 NSX-T Data Center Bridging • Describe the function of logical bridging • Discuss the logical bridging use cases • Compare routing and bridging solutions • Explain the components of logical bridging • Create bridge clusters and bridge profiles 7 NSX-T Data Center Security • Introduce the NSX-T Data Center security approach and model • Describe the micro-segmentation benefits and use cases • Describe the Distributed Firewall architecture, components, and function • Configure Distributed Firewall sections and rules • Describe the Gateway Firewall architecture, components, and function • Configure Gateway Firewall sections and rules • Describe URL analysis and distributed intrusion system importance and use-cases. • Describe the service insertion functionality for east-west and north-south security • Discuss the integration and benefits of partner security solutions with NSX-T Data Center 8 NSX-T Data Center Services • Describe NSX-T Data Center services • Explain and configure Network Address Translation (NAT) and NAT 64 • Explain and configure DNS and DHCP services • Describe the load-balancing function, topologies, components, and use cases • Configure L4-L7 load balancing • Discuss the IPSec VPN and L2 VPN function and use cases • Configure IPSec VPN and L2 VPN using NSX Manager UI 9 NSX-T Data Center Monitoring • Explain the importance and functionality of VMware NSX® Intelligence™ • Navigate through the NSX Topology UI and identify the various key elements in the UI • Discuss the importance and use-cases of alarms and events 10 NSX-T Data Center User and Role Management • Describe the function and benefits of VMware Identity Manager in NSX-T Data Center • Integrate VMware Identity Manager with NSX-T Data Center • Integrate LDAP with NSX-T Data Center • Identify the various types of users, authentication policies, and permissions • Use role-based access control to restrict user access • Explain the built-in roles in VMware Identity Manager and role assignment to users 11 NSX-T Data Center Federation • Introduce the NSX-T Data Center Federation key concepts, terminology, and use-cases. • Explain the onboarding process of NSX-T Data Center Federation • Describe the NSX-T Data Center Federation switching and routing functions. • Describe the NSX-T Data Center Federation security concepts and routing functions |
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