This official VMware five-day, comprehensive, fast-paced VMware NSX® training course presents VMware NSX® as a part of the software-defined data center. You will learn how to use logical switching in NSX to virtualize your switching environment. The course also details logical routing to enable you to dynamically route between different virtual environments. You will also learn how to use gateway services, firewall configurations, and security services to help secure and optimize your NSX environment.
Access to a software-defined data center environment is provided through hands-on labs to reinforce the skills and concepts presented in the course.
Plus, this course prepares you for VMware Certified Professional 6 – Network Virtualization (VCP6-NV) certification exam.
VMware NSX
Understanding of enterprise switching and routing
Knowledge of TCP/IP services
Experience with firewalls and firewall rule sets
Understanding of concepts presented in the VMware Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals course
Understanding of the concepts presented in the VMware Introduction to Network Virtualization with NSX course
Experienced system or network administrators.
This course prepares you for the following certification: VMware Certified Professional 6 – Network Virtualization (VCP6-NV)
VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.4] Delivery Methods
Official VMware Content
VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage [V6.4] Course Benefits
Configure and deploy NSX components for management and controlDescribe basic NSX layer 2 networkingConfigure, deploy, and use logical switch networksConfigure and deploy NSX distributed router appliances to establish east-west connectivityConfigure and deploy VMware NSX® Edge™ services gateway appliances to establish north-south connectivityConfigure NSX L2 bridgingConfigure and use all main features of the NSX Edge services gatewayConfigure NSX Edge firewall rules to restrict network trafficConfigure NSX distributed firewall rules to restrict network trafficConfigure Service Composer policiesConfigure an identity-aware firewallDescribe NSX data securityUse the cross-vCenter NSX feature
VMware NSX Course Outline
Course Introduction
Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives
Identify additional resources for after this course
Identify other VMware Education offerings
Network Scalability
Storage Scalability
Host and Management Scalability
CPU Optimization
Memory Optimization
Storage Optimization
Network Optimization
vCenter Server Performance Optimization
vSphere Security