1 Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
2 Basic Design Concepts
- Process and principles of design
- Describe the design process and frameworks
- Explain VVD and its importance
3 NSX-T Data Center Architecture and Components
- Explain the NSX-T Data Center and Virtual Cloud Network
- Describe the NSX-T Data Center architecture and use cases
- List the NSX-T Management cluster design considerations
4 NSX-T Data Center Design Considerations
- Explain physical infrastructure design considerations
- Explain virtual infrastructure design considerations
- List the collapsed management and VMware NSX® Edge™ resources design considerations
- Explain dedicated management and NSX Edge resources design
5 Logical Switching Design
- Explain the VMware NSX-T™ logical switching design concepts
- Describe the traffic flooding concepts
6 NSX-T Data Center Edge Design
- List the NSX Edge VM design considerations
- Explain NSX Edge BareMetal design considerations
- Describe NSX Edge cluster design
- Explain Bridge design considerations
7 Logical Routing Design
- Explain logical router components
- Describe multitier routing
- Explain IPv6 addressing and routing design concepts
- Multi-compute workload domain design considerations
- High availability and router placement
8 NSX-T Data Center Network Services
- Explain the functionality of NAT, Proxy ARP, DHCP, and metadata proxy and design considerations
- Describe the load balancer considerations
- Explain the VPN design considerations
9 NSX-T Data Center Security Design
- Explain the distributed firewall design concepts
- Explain the Gateway firewall design concepts
- Describe the security policy methodology
10 NSX-T Data Center Federation Design
- Explain the Federation functionality
- Explain the design concepts for Federation components
- Describe the design involved for Federation networking
- Describe the design involved for Federation security
11 NSX-T Data Center and Containers
- Understand VMware Tanzu™
- Understand NSX-T Data Center for Kubernetes
- Understand IPv6 for Kubernetes PODs
- Understand NSX-T Data Center design options for VMware Tanzu
- Describe NSX-T Data Center design recommendations for VMware Tanzu