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  • BGP EVPN Between NSX And VyOS – Part 2

    Welcome back! In Part 1 we configured and prepared NSX to participate in a BGP EVPN control and data plane. In this part we continue with configuration of the VyOS router. Once both NSX and VyOS are configured we’ll verify… Continue reading

    BGP EVPN Between NSX And VyOS – Part 2

  • BGP EVPN Between NSX And VyOS – Part 1

    Recently I’ve been looking into setting up BGP EVPN between VMware NSX and VyOS router. I’m using VyOS quite a lot in labs and demos, often as the counterpart to a Tier-0 gateway, and wanted to find out if it… Continue reading

    BGP EVPN Between NSX And VyOS – Part 1

  • Configuring NSX-T 3.0 Stretched Networking

    NSX-T 3.0 comes with brand new features for logical networking in multisite environments. With NSX-T Federation the platform effectively receives a location-aware management, control, and data plane and this gives us, the implementers and architects, some very interesting new options… Continue reading

    Configuring NSX-T 3.0 Stretched Networking

  • Setting up VRF Lite in NSX-T 3.0

    NSX-T version 3.0 brings a new routing construct to the table: VRF Lite. With VRF Lite we are able to configure per tenant data plane isolation all the way up to the physical network. Creating dedicated tenant Tier-0 Gateways for… Continue reading

    Setting up VRF Lite in NSX-T 3.0

  • NSX-T Meets FRRouting – Part 2

    Welcome back! We’re in the process of building an NSX-T Edge – FRRouting environment. In part 1 we prepared the FRR routers by doing he following: Installed two Debian Linux servers Installed VLAN support Enabled packet forwarding Configured network interfaces… Continue reading

    NSX-T Meets FRRouting – Part 2

  • NSX-T Meets FRRouting – Part 1

    Until recently I always used pfSense with the OpenBGPD package as the NSX-T Edge counterpart in my lab environment. It’s quick and easy to set up and works well enough. But pfSense is not what I typically find in a… Continue reading

    NSX-T Meets FRRouting – Part 1

  • Deploying NSX-T in a Stretched Cluster – Part 2

    Welcome back! I’m in the process of setting up NSX-T in a stretched cluster environment. In part 1 I deployed the NSX manager cluster and configured the ESXi hosts as NSX transport nodes. The N-VDS was installed on the ESXi… Continue reading