Reading Time: 5 minutes This blog is the “Step 9” of the NSX-T Installation series, where we will discuss Host Transport Nodes, step-by-step instructions on how to configure ESXi Hosts as Host Transport Node, TEP IP Identification and basic connectivity validation…
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NSX-T Installation Series: Step 8 – Create Transport Node Profile
Reading Time: 3 minutes This blog is the “Step 8” of the NSX-T Installation series, where we will discuss Transport Node Profiles, its considerations and step-by-step instructions on how to create one…
NSX-T Management Cluster Deployment: Part 1
Reading Time: 2 minutes Knowledge increases by sharing it… As discussed in one of my previous blog NSX-T Architecture (Revamped): Part 1, the release of NSX-T v2.4 brought simplicity, flexibility and scalability for the management plane. If you are not familiar with the architecture of the NSX-T, I would highly
NSX-T Management Cluster Deployment: Part 2
Reading Time: 4 minutes Knowledge increases by sharing it… As the title alludes, “NSX-T Management Cluster Deployment” is yet another topic split in two parts for easier understanding and context: NSX-T Management Cluster Deployment: Part 1 – discusses the general requirements which are common across the deployment options discussed in
NSX-T Management Cluster: Benefits, Roles, CCP Sharding and failure handling
Reading Time: 2 minutes Knowledge increases by sharing it… In versions prior to NSX-T v2.4, four appliances were deployed based on roles i.e. one management appliance and three controller appliances, that were to be managed for NSX. From v2.4 – The NSX manager, NSX policy and NSX controller role were
NSX-T Architecture (Revamped): Part 2
Reading Time: 3 minutes Knowledge increases by sharing it… NSX-T v2.4 and later VMware introduced an architectural change that simplified the overall management, installation and upgrades; brought high availability, scalability along with flexible deployment options. I opted to split the new architecture into two parts, for easier understanding: NSX-T Architecture
NSX-T Architecture: Part 2
Reading Time: 2 minutes Knowledge increases by sharing it… ** [NOTE] – This blog is only applicable to NSX-T v2.3 and earlier. Please see the NSX-T Architecture (Revamped): Part 2 for NSX-T v2.4 and later that talks about the new architecture introduced by VMware ** This blog post is the