Learning VMware NSX

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Free Online Course: Learning VMware NSX provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Learning VMware NSX is taught by Bill Ferguson.

Overview
  • Learn how to create a software-defined data center on top of your physical network with VMware NSX.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you should know
    1. Software-Defined Data Center
    • A software-defined data center (SDDC)
    • Initial requirements and installation
    • Leveraging what we already have
    • Virtual network concepts
    • NSX component overview
    • A virtual enterprise topology
    2. Components of NSX
    • Configuring a controller cluster
    • Confirming controller status on the CLI
    • Preparing the hosts for VXLAN networking
    • Configuring logical switches
    • Configuring a distributed logical router
    3. Network Advantages Realized
    • The end of hairpinning
    • Packet flow with a DLR
    • Understanding Layer 2 bridging
    • Services available on an Edge
    4. Expanding the Environment
    • Configuring static routing
    • Configuring OSPF routing
    • Understanding SNAT
    • Understanding DNAT
    • Configuring load balancing
    • Configuring high availability on an Edge
    • Understanding VPN connectivity to NSX
    Conclusion
    • Wrapping it up
    • Next steps