EDU-NSXALBICMTOFT20
VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: ICM plus Troubleshooting and Operations Fast Track [V20.x] Training
This five-day, extended hour course introduces you to advanced VMware NSX® Advanced Load Balancer™ (Avi) solutions management skills. In this course, you will learn to install, configure, and manage a VMware NSX® Advanced Load Balancer™ solution. Also, you will learn advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competence in operating and troubleshooting the NSX Advanced Load Balancer solutions.
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Course Details
Duration
5 days
Target Audience
- Experienced system administrators or network administrators
- Network professionals who have experience working with NSX Advanced Load Balancer and are responsible for troubleshooting and operating Application Delivery Controllers solutions
Skills Gained
- Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture
- Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer components and main functions
- Explain the NSX Advanced Load Balancer key features and benefits
- Deploy and configure the NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure within private or public clouds using Write and No Access Cloud Connectors
- Explain, deploy, and configure Service Engines
- Explain and configure local load balancing constructors such as virtual services, pools, health monitors, and related components
- Understand and modify application behavior through profiles, policies, and DataScripts
- Configure advanced services such as global server load balancing
- Describe how to use NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API interfaces and related automation capabilities
- Describe and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer application and infrastructure monitoring
- Become familiar with NSX Advanced Load Balancer troubleshooting tools and steps to solve the problems.
- Establish and apply a structured troubleshooting approach and methodology
- Understand built-in mechanisms available for NSX Advanced Load Balancer monitoring
- Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to the NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure, including control and data plane components
- Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to application components such as Virtual Services, Pools, and related components
Course Outline
- Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer
- Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer
- Discuss NSX Advanced Load Balancer use cases and benefits
- Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components
- Explain the management, control, data, and consumption planes and their respective functions
- Virtual Services Configuration Concepts
- Explain Virtual Service components
- Explain Virtual Service types
- Explain and configure basic Virtual Service components such as Application Profiles, Network Profiles
- Profiles and Policies
- Explain Advanced Virtual Service creation
- Explain and deep dive on Application Profiles and Types such as L4, DNS, Syslog, and HTTP
- Explain and configure advanced application HTTP Profile options
- Recognize Network Profiles and Types
- Explain and configure SSL Profiles and Certificates
- Explain and Configure HTTP and DNS policies
- Pools Configuration Concepts
- Explain on Pools configuration options
- Describe available Load Balancing algorithms
- Explain multiple Health Monitor types
- Explain multiple Persistence Profiles
- Explain and configure Pool Groups
- Modifying Application Behavior
- Design and apply application solutions leveraging application profiles
- Design and apply application solutions leveraging Network and HTTP Policies and DataScripts
- Explain DataScript fundamentals
- Explain and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer analytics to understand application behavior
- Describe and configure Client SSL Certificate Validation
- Describe and configure Virtual Service DDoS, Rate Limiting, and Throttling capabilities
- Modify Network Profiles properties such as TCP connection properties
- Design and apply application solutions leveraging Persistence Profiles
- NSX Advanced Load Balancer Infrastructure Architecture
- Deep dive on the management, control, data, and consumption planes and functions
- Describe Control Plane Clustering and High Availability
- Describe Controller Process Sharing
- Describe Controller Sizing
- Describe Service Engine CPU and NIC Architecture
- Explain Tenants
- Recognize the configure properties of Service Engine Groups
- Explain Service Engine Group High Availability Modes
- Describe and configure Active/Standby High Availability Mode
- Describe and configure Elastic HA High Availability Mode (Active/Active, N+M)
- Explain Service Engine Failure Detection and Self-Healing
- Describe Service Engine as a Router
- Identify Virtual Service scale out options, such as Layer 2 (Native), Layer 3 (BGP), and DNS-based
- Introduction to Cloud Connector
- Introduce VMware vCloud Connector®
- Review vCloud Connector integration modes
- Introduce vCloud Connector types
- Install, Configure and Manage NSX Advanced Load Balancer in No-Access Cloud
- Explain No Access Cloud concepts
- Configure No Access Cloud integration
- Explain and Configure Linux Server Cloud
- Describe the Advanced Configuration options available in Bare-Metal (Linux Server Cloud)
- Install, Configure and Manage NSX Advanced Load Balancer in VMware Environment: Cloud Configuration
- Introduce VMware integration options
- Explain and configure VMware No Access Cloud Connector
- Explain and configure VMware Write Access Cloud Connector
- Describe VMware Write with NSX Access Cloud Connector
- Describe VMware NSX integration
- AWS Cloud Configuration
- Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Public Cloud integrations
- Explain and demonstrate AWS Public Cloud Integration
- DNS Foundations
- Review, discuss, and explain DNS fundamentals
- Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer DNS and IPAM providers
- Global Server Load Balancing
- Introduce Global Server Load Balancing Concepts and Benefits
- Explain and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure
- Explain and configure DNS Virtual Service components
- Explain and configure GSLB Service Engine Group
- Describe and configure GSLB Sites
- Explain and configure basic GSLB Services to include pools and health monitors
- Describe GSLB Service Load Balancing algorithms
- Explain and configure Data and Control Plane-based Health Monitors
- Describe GSLB Health Monitor Proxy
- Events and Alerts
- Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Events
- Describe and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer Alerts
- Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer monitoring capabilities, leveraging SNMP, Syslog, and Email
- Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer Rest API
- Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API interface
- Describe REST API Object Schema
- Explain and interact with REST API interface, leveraging browser and command line utility
- Explain Swagger-based API documentation
- Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer Troubleshooting
- Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer troubleshooting concepts
- Describe and leverage Virtual Service Traffic Logs
- Describe and leverage Virtual Service Security Insights
- Understand and utilize Health Score concepts
- Explain and leverage application metrics and analytics
- Explain and leverage packet capture and CLI utilities for application troubleshooting
- Leverage UI, CLI, and useful log files to perform control plane troubleshooting
- Infrastructure Troubleshooting
- Describe and perform general vCloud Connector troubleshooting
- Describe and analyze vCloud Connector state
- Leverage case studies to troubleshoot vCloud Connector
- Describe and troubleshoot NSX Cloud Connector integration
- Leverage case studies to troubleshoot NSX Cloud Connector
- Describe and troubleshoot Linux Server Cloud Connector integration
- Describe and troubleshoot OpenStack Cloud Connector integration
- Leverage case studies to troubleshoot OpenStack Cloud Connector
- Describe and troubleshoot AWS and Azure Cloud Connector integrations
- Troubleshooting NSX Advanced Load Balancer Service Engines and Advanced Troubleshooting
- Explain general Service Engine infrastructure
- Explain and leverage analytics, health score, and metrics for Service Engine troubleshooting
- Explain and leverage Events and Alerts for Service Engine troubleshooting
- Leverage CLI for accessing Service Engine
- Analyze Service Engine logs offline with Tech Support utility and collecting core dumps
- Leverage CLI and useful log files for Service Engine Data Plane troubleshooting
- Leverage CLI to capture packets for advanced datapath analysis
- Monitoring NSX Advanced Load Balancer
- Explain and configure SNMP-based monitoring
- Explain and configure REST API-based monitoring
- Describe and leverage 3rd-party integration with monitoring tools like Splunk
- Leverage 3rd-party REST API monitoring extensions like Prometheus
- Describe and leverage VMware integrations like VMware vRealize® Network Insight™ for monitoring
- Product Alignment
- NSX Advanced Load Balancer 20.x
Upcoming Course Dates
USD $6,475
Online Virtual Class
Scheduled
Date: Sep 30 - Oct 4, 2024
Time: 9 AM - 5 PM ET
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