VMware® NSX: Install, Configure, Manage v6.2 Bur Dubai, Dubai

Course details

This course focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware NSX™. This course covers VMware NSX as a part of the software-defined data center platform, features of VMware NSX, and functionality operating at Layer 2 through Layer 7 of the OSI model

Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the evolution of the software-defined data center Describe how VMware NSX is the next step in the evolution of the software defined data center Describe the data center prerequisites for VMware NSX deployment Configure and deploy VMware NSX components for management and control Describe basic VMware NSX Layer 2 networking Configure, deploy, and use logical switch networks Configure and deploy VMware NSX distributed router appliances to establish East-West connectivity Configure and deploy VMware NSX Edge™ services gateway appliances to establish North-South connectivity Configure VMware NSX Layer 2 bridging Configure and use all main features of the VMware NSX Edge services gateway Configure VMware NSX Edge firewall rules to restrict network traffic Configure VMware NSX distributed firewall rules to restrict network traffic Configure Service Composer policies Configure an identity-aware firewall Use activity monitoring to determine whether a security policy is effective Configure VMware NSX Data Security Use role-based access to control user account privileges Leverage the Multi-vCenter for VMware NSX feature Use VMware NSX monitoring tools Automate VMware NSX with VMware vRealize™ Automation Describe the effect of VMware NSX on the data center
Course Outline
1 - Course Introduction
Introductions and course logistics Course objectives
2 - Software-Defined Data Center
Describe the evolution of the software-defined data center Describe VMware vSphere® Describe VMware NSX
3 - Management and Control Plane Components
Understand the management, control, and data planes Describe VMware NSX Manager™ Describe the VMware NSX Controller™ cluster
4 - Logical Switch Networks
Describe Ethernet fundamentals Describe VMware vSphere® Distributed Switch™ Describe switch link aggregation Describe VLAN Describe VXLAN: Logical Switch Networks Describe the VMware NSX Controller replication
5 - VMware NSX Logical Routing
Discuss routing protocols Describe the VMware NSX logical router Describe the NSX Edge services gateway
6 - VMware NSX L2 Bridging
Understand L2 bridging and use cases Describe Layer 2 software bridging Describe Layer 2 hardware bridging
7 - Edge Gateway Services
Describe Network Address Translation Describe load balancing Describe high availability Describe virtual private networking Configure Layer 2 VPN Configure IPsec VPN Configure SSL VPN-Plus
8 - VMware NSX Firewall and Security Services
Describe the NSX Edge firewall Describe the VMware NSX distributed firewall Describe VMware NSX Data Security Describe Activity Monitoring Describe Service Composer Describe the identity-aware firewall
9 - Operations and Monitoring Tools
Describe the VMware NSX component backup and availability Describe role-based access control Identify the monitoring tools Describe Flow Monitoring
10 - Multi-vCenter for VMware NSX
Understand the Multi-vCenter for VMware NSX feature Identify the benefits of the Multi-vCenter for VMware NSX feature Configure the Multi-vCenter for VMware NSX feature Discuss the deployment models for Multi-vCenter for VMware NSX
11 - VMware NSX and vRealize Automation
Understand vRealize Automation Understand VMware NSX and vRealize Automation integration Identify the benefits of VMware NSX and vRealize Automation integration Identify vRealize Automation and VMware NSX application deployment topologies
12 - VMware NSX and Physical Data Center Network
Understand data center components Understand data center underlay network architectures Discuss data center scalability Updated on 24 October, 2017