VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage v6.2 (NSXICM)

Course Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Course objectives

VMware NSX Components for Management and Control

• Evolution of the Software-Defined Data Center
• Introduction to NSX
• VMware® NSX Manager™
• NSX Controller cluster

Logical Switch Networks

• Ethernet fundamentals and basic NSX layer 2 networking
• VMware vSphere® Distributed Switch™ overview
• Switch link aggregation
• Logical switch networks
• VMware® NSX Controller® replication

Routing with VMware NSX Edge Appliances

• Routing protocols primer
• NSX logical router
• NSX Edge services gateway

Features of the VMware NSX Edge Services Gateway

• Network address translation
• Load balancing
• High availability
• Virtual private networking
  • - Layer 2 VPN
  • - IPsec VPN
  • - SSL VPN-Plus
• VLAN-to-VXLAN bridging

VMware NSX Security

• NSX Edge firewall
• NSX distributed firewall
• Role-based access control
• NSX data endpoint
• Flow Monitoring
• Service Composer