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.

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Learning Objectives

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

1

  • COURSE INTRODUCTION

  • Introductions and course logistics

    Course objectives

2

  • 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

3

  • 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)

4

  • 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

5

  • FEDERATION PACKET WALKS

  • Describe layer 2 connectivity and MAC learning

    Describe East-West packet walkthrough

    Describe South-North packet walkthrough

6

  • 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

7

  • HIGH AVAILABILITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY

  • Describe high availability leading practices in the Federation

    Describe failure and disaster recovery scenarios for the Federation

Audience

Network administrators, IT managers, VMware partners, and individuals responsible for implementing and managing the NSX-T Data Center Federation.

Language

English

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.

$2,775

Length: 3.0 days (24 hours)

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