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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 when designing and installing NSX-T 3.0 in a multisite scenario. Although Federation affects all major…
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Now that I started studying for the AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty I have to learn pretty much everything about AWS networking. Naturally VPN is a part of that. When it comes to AWS VPN the most common use case is establishing secure Site-to-Site connections between the customer’s data center and a Virtual Private…
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With every new release of NSX-T interesting features are added to the platform. Take failure domain for example. Introduced in version 2.5, failure domain adds another layer of protection for the centralized services running on Tier-1 Gateways. It basically facilitates a rack aware placement mechanism for the Tier-1 service router (SR) components. In today’s article…
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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 hosts and their vmkernel adapters migrated from the VDS to the N-VDS. In this second…