This two-day, hands-on course gives you the skills to deploy and use VMware vRealize Network Insight to ensure an optimized, highly available, and secure infrastructure for your applications. You will learn the features, components, architecture, and benefits of vRealize Network Insight and how to use it to simplify daily operation and troubleshooting tasks.

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Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
Explain the features and architecture of vRealize Network Insight
Describe the vRealize Network Insight installation processes and requirements
Navigate the vRealize Network Insight GUI
Describe major use cases for vRealize Network Insight and their benefits
Deploy vRealize Network Insight
Use vRealize Network Insight to monitor, operate, analyze, and troubleshoot the infrastructure supporting your applications

1

  • Course Introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
    Course objectives
2

  • Introduction to vRealize Network Insight

  • Identify the use cases for vRealize Network Insight
    Access the vRealize Network Insight Home page
    View vRealize Network Insight entity data
    Perform searches for specific entity data
    Create entity search queries
    Find and use event data
3

  • vRealize Network Insight Architecture and Components

  • Identify the components of vRealize Network Insight
    Describe the function of each component and how the components interact
    Check the health of vRealize Network Insight components
4

  • vRealize Network Insight Installation

  • Deploy vRealize Network Insight components
    Configure the pairing relationship between the platform VM and the collector VM
    Troubleshoot platform VM and collector VM configuration problems
    Explain how data sources export flow information
    Add VMware vCenter Server® to vRealize Network Insight
    Add a VMware NSX-T® data source to vRealize Network Insight
    Configure IPFIX
    Distinguish between the mechanisms used to scale vRealize Network Insight
    Select the appropriate scaling mechanism for your environment
    Describe how clusters are expanded
    Integrate VMware vRealize® Operations™ with vRealize Network Insight
    Import a vRealize Network Insight instance into VMware vRealize® Suite Lifecycle Manager™
5

  • vRealize Network Insight Use Cases

  • Explain use cases for vRealize Network Insight
    Create vRealize Network Insight applications
    Perform application discovery
    Plan and optimize micro-segmentation and security for applications
    Explain the use of flow analytics
    Use flow information from physical devices in security planning
    Generate virtual machine path topologies between entities using flows
    Extract useful information from path topologies
    Validate NSX-T and NSX for vSphere deployments
    Monitor and troubleshoot NSX-T events
6

  • Operations and Troubleshooting Common Issues

  • Perform vRealize Network Insight operations by using VMware vSphere® tags
    Use the flow analytics dashboards to perform flow analysis
    Set and configure thresholds to identify aberrations in the behavior of entities
    Use vRealize Network Insight tools to troubleshoot common problems

Audience

Network professionals and who design, build, operate, manage, and troubleshoot software-defined networking and security, and application owners who need visibility across multi-cloud environments will benefit from this course.

Language

English

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, students should take the following courses or have equivalent knowledge and experience: VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [v3.0] VMware vRealize Network Insight Fundamentals

$1,700

Length: 2.0 days (16 hours)

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