Course objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the architecture and main components of NSX-T Data Center
- Explain the features and benefits of NSX-T Data Center
- Deploy the NSX Management cluster and VMware NSX Edge nodes
- Prepare VMware ESXi and KVM hosts to participate in NSX-T Data Center networking
- Create and configure segments for layer 2 forwarding
- Create and configure 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-T Data Center
- Configure Advanced Threat Prevention features
- Configure network services on NSX Edge nodes
- Use VMware Identity Manager and LDAP to manage users and access
- Explain the use cases, importance, and architecture of Federation
Course outlines
- Course Introduction
- VMware Virtual Cloud Network and NSX-T Data Center
- Preparing the NSX-T Data Center Infrastructure
- NSX-T Data Center Logical Switching
- NSX-T Data Center Logical Routing
- NSX-T Data Center Bridging
- NSX-T Data Center Firewalls
- NSX-T Data Center Advanced Threat Prevention
- NSX-T Data Center Services
- NSX-T Data Center User and Role Management
- NSX-T Data Center Federation