VMware NSX-T

1- NSX-T Introduction

• Introductions and course logistics
• Review course objectives
• Overview, Architecture, and Components of NSX-T Data Center
• Describe NSX-T Data Center™ platform features and advantages
• List the capabilities of NSX-T Data Center platform
• Explain the value proposition of NSX-T Data Center
• Describe NSX-T Data Center Architecture planes

• Describe NSX Cloud™ use cases
• Explain NSX Cloud features and capabilities
• Describe the NSX Cloud components and their roles and responsibilities
• Deploying NSX-T Data Center
• Define the NSX-T Data Center deployment preparation
• Identify the system requirements to deploy NSX-T Data Center
• Identify ports and protocols
• Identify and describe the NSX-T Data Center installation checklist
• Describe the OVF deployment of NSX-T Data Manager
• Explain how to power on the NSX-T Manager using a Compute Manager (VMware vCenter Server®) Describe the process to check the NSX-T Manager status
• Explain the methods to reboot the NSX-T Manager
• User and Role Management
• Describe role-based Access Control and VMware Identity Manager™
• Explain the integration of NSX-T with VMware Identity Manager
• Explain authentication policies • Identify the four types of permissions
• Describe the workflows of logical switching (MP, CCP)
• Describe the VMware Identity Manager built-in roles
• Explain VMware Identity Manager Domains and User Attributes
• Logical Switching Networking Services
• Explain the need for NSX-T Data Center Logical Switching feature
• Describe various logical switching terminology
• List the various types of logical switches available
• Explain N-VDS implementation in ESXi and KVM
• Explain the encapsulation protocol GENEVE implementation
• Explain the Switch Security feature of NSX-T Logical Switching
• Logical Bridging Networking Services
• Explain the function and purpose of logical bridging

• Describe the scenarios for logical bridging
• Logical Routing Networking Services
• Explain the function of NSX-T Logical Routing
• Describe NSX-T multitier routing architectures
• Explain north-south and east-west routing
• Differentiate between dynamic and static routing
• Describe the architecture of NSX-T two-tier routing
• Explain the benefits of NSX-T two-tier routing for single- and multi-tenancy
• Describe the form factors of NSX-T Edge nodes
• Explain the purpose of Equal Cost Multipath routing
• Operational Services
• Describe NSX-T Data Center services
• Describe Source and Destination NAT
• Describe NSX-T DNS and DHCP services
• List the HA Modes available in NSX-T
• Describe the load-balancing service of NSX-T
• Security Services
• Describe NSX-T microsegmentation
• Explain microsegmentation use cases
• Explain microsegmentation design objectives
• Describe the architecture of NSX-T firewalls
• Explain the purpose and creation of firewall sections
• Describe and Configure SSL VPN
• Describe and Configure L2VPN