Course Overview
This three-day, hands-on training course 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 security policies across multiple sites. Finally, the course describes various disaster recovery scenarios for the Federation.
What you’ll learn
- the Federation architecture and use cases
- and configure Global Managers and sites
- network components from the Local Manager to a Global Manager
- different topologies and deployment methods
- layer 2 connectivity
- East-West routing
- North-South routing
- security regions, groups, and rules
- various Disaster Recovery scenarios
Requirements
- Before taking this course, you should complete the VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.0] course.
- understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
- and working experience of computer networking, including switching and routing technologies
- (L2-L3) and L2-L7 firewall
- and working experience of VMware vSphere® environments
Target audiences
- Network administrators, IT managers, VMware partners, and individuals responsible for implementing and managing the NSX-T Data Center Federation.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 7 Lessons
- 3 Days
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- Topics7
- 1.11 Course Introduction and course logistics objectives
- 1.22 Introduction to Federation the Federation and its use cases the Federation architecture the Federation components and register active/standby Global Managers and sites network components from a Local Manager to the Global Manager
- 1.33 Federation Deployment and Topologies different supported and non-supported topologies for the Federation different deployment methods for the Federation and configure Remote Tunnel Endpoints (RTEs)
- 1.44 Configuring Federation Switching and Routing the prerequisites to configure stretched segments, Tier-1, and Tier-0 gateways stretched Tier-1 gateways stretched segments stretched Tier-0 uplinks stretched Tier-0 gateways
- 1.55 Federation Packet Walks layer 2 connectivity and MAC learning East-West packet walkthrough South-North packet walkthrough
- 1.66 Federation Security Federation security different configuration workflows for Federation security Federation security components security groups, policies, and rules from the Global Manager examples of groups in different spans global rule realization examples
- 1.77 High Availability and Disaster Recovery high availability leading practices in the Federation failure and disaster recovery scenarios for the Federation
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