EDU-MSDNSXF-EL VMware NSX-T Data Center: Multisite Deployments with Federation-On Demand Training
This hands-on training course, equivalent to 3 days of training, provides you with the knowledge and skills to achieve competency in deploying, configuring, and managing the VMware NSX-TTM Data Center Federation. This course first introduces you to the architecture of the NSX-T Data Center Federation and then covers all features and functionality offered in the Federation, including the deployment of logical switching, logical routing, and [..]
Duration
30 days.
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should complete the VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.0] course. You should also have the following understanding or knowledge:
- Good understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
- Knowledge and working experience of computer networking, including switching and routing technologies (L2-L3) and L2-L7 firewall
- Knowledge and working experience of VMware vSphere® environments
- The VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (2021) certification is recommended.
Skills Gained
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Describe the Federation architecture and use cases
- Deploy and configure Global Managers and sites
- Import network components from the Local Manager to a Global Manager
- Describe different topologies and deployment methods
- Describe layer 2 connectivity
- Describe East-West routing
- Describe North-South routing
- Configure security regions, groups, and rules
- Describe various Disaster Recovery scenarios
Who Can Benefit?
Network administrators, IT managers, VMware partners, and individuals responsible for implementing and managing the NSX-T Data Center Federation.
Outline for VMware NSX-T Data Center: Multisite Deployments with Federation-On Demand Training
Outline
Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
Introduction to Federation
- Describe the Federation and its use cases
- Explain the Federation architecture
- Describe the Federation components
- Deploy and register active/standby Global Managers and sites
- Import network components from a Local Manager to the Global Manager
Federation Deployment and Topologies
- Explain different supported and non-supported topologies for the Federation
- Describe different deployment methods for the Federation
- Create and configure Remote Tunnel Endpoints (RTEs)
Configuring Federation Switching and Routing
- Understand the prerequisites to configure stretched segments, Tier-1, and Tier-0 gateways
- Configure stretched Tier-1 gateways
- Configure stretched segments
- Configure stretched Tier-0 uplinks
- Configure stretched Tier-0 gateways
Federation Packet Walks
- Describe layer 2 connectivity and MAC learning
- Describe East-West packet walkthrough
- Describe South-North packet walkthrough
Federation Security
- Describe Federation security
- Explain different configuration workflows for Federation security
- Define Federation security components
- Configure security groups, policies, and rules from the Global Manager
- Discuss examples of groups in different spans
- Discuss global rule realization examples
High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Describe high availability leading practices in the Federation
- Describe failure and disaster recovery scenarios for the Federation
Product Alignment
- VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.1