Course Details
Course Outline
1 - Course Introduction
Introductions and course logisticsCourse objectives
2 - Basic Design Concepts
Process and principles of designDescribe the design process and frameworksExplain VVD and its importance
3 - NSX-T Data Center Architecture and Components
Explain the NSX-T Data Center and Virtual Cloud NetworkDescribe the NSX-T Data Center architecture and use casesList the NSX-T Management cluster design considerations
4 - NSX-T Data Center Design Considerations
Explain physical infrastructure design considerationsExplain virtual infrastructure design considerationsList the collapsed management and VMware NSX® Edge™ resources design considerationsExplain dedicated management and NSX Edge resources design
5 - Logical Switching Design
Explain the VMware NSX-T™ logical switching design conceptsDescribe the traffic flooding concepts
6 - NSX-T Data Center Edge Design
List the NSX Edge VM design considerationsExplain NSX Edge BareMetal design considerationsDescribe NSX Edge cluster designExplain Bridge design considerations
7 - Logical Routing Design
Explain logical router componentsDescribe multitier routingExplain IPv6 addressing and routing design conceptsMulti-compute workload domain design considerationsHigh availability and router placement
8 - NSX-T Data Center Network Services
Explain the functionality of NAT, Proxy ARP, DHCP, and metadata proxy and design considerationsDescribe the load balancer considerationsExplain the VPN design considerations
9 - NSX-T Data Center Security Design
Explain the distributed firewall design conceptsExplain the Gateway firewall design conceptsDescribe the security policy methodology
10 - NSX-T Data Center Federation Design
Explain the Federation functionalityExplain the design concepts for Federation componentsDescribe the design involved for Federation networkingDescribe the design involved for Federation security
11 - NSX-T Data Center and Containers
Understand VMware Tanzu™Understand NSX-T Data Center for KubernetesUnderstand IPv6 for Kubernetes PODsUnderstand NSX-T Data Center design options for VMware TanzuDescribe NSX-T Data Center design recommendations for VMware Tanzu
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Who is it For?
Target Audience
Network and security architects and consultants who design the enterprise and data center networks and NSX environments
Prerequisites
Other Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should have completed the following course
VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.0]
You should also have the understanding or knowledge of these technologies
Good understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
Knowledge and working experience of computer networking, including
Switching and routing technologies (L2-L3)
Network and application delivery services (L4-L7)
Knowledge and working experience of VMware vSphere® environments and KVM-based environments
The VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (2020) certification is recommended.