Migration from VMware NSX for vSphere to NSX-T

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$2,775.00 USD

Duration
3 Days

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

This three-day, hands-on training course provides you with the skills, techniques, and tools required to successfully migrate your current VMware NSX® Data Center for vSphere® environment to VMware NSX-T™ Data Center. You will learn to choose between different migration approaches and how to perform the type of migration that best suits your current environment. In addition, you are presented with common migration problems and resolutions

Course Objectives

Contrast NSX-T Data Center and NSX Data Center for vSphere architectures
Understand the networking and security features of NSX-T Data Center
Compare end-to-end and lift-and-shift migration approaches
Identify common fixed network topologies supported in end-to-end migrations
Perform end-to-end migrations for fixed and user-defined topologies
Describe other migration modes supported by the migration coordinator
Describe lift-and-shift migration techniques
Troubleshoot common problems with end-to-end and lift-and-shift migrations
Describe the steps to perform a cross-vCenter NSX to NSX Federation migration

Who Should Attend?

Experienced system administrators and network administrators
Network and security professionals who work with enterprise and data center networks

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Course Prerequisites

VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.2]
You should also have understanding or knowledge of these technologies:
Good understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
Knowledge and working experience of computer networking and security
The VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization certification is recommended.

Agenda

1 Course Introduction

Introduction and course logistics
Course objectives

2 Introduction to NSX-T Data Center

Describe the motivation for migrating to NSX-T Data Center
Contrast NSX-T Data Center and NSX Data Center for vSphere architectures
Describe the logical switching components in NSX-T Data Center
Describe the components and functions of NSX-T Data Center logical routing
Describe the security features of NSX-T Data Center
Explain the implementation of networking services in NSX-T Data Center

3 Migration Approaches

Describe the end-to-end migration approach
Describe the lift-and-shift migration approach
Compare the migration approaches
Determine the best migration strategy based on customer requirements

4 Fixed Topologies for Migration

Identify the NSX Data Center for vSphere fixed network topologies that can be migrated to NSX-T Data Center without a user-defined topology
Explain how network and security objects from the fixed topologies are translated from NSX Data Center for vSphere to NSX-T Data Center

5 End-to-End Migration

Describe the prerequisites for end-to-end migration
Prepare the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment for migration
Prepare the NSX-T Data Center environment for migration
Migrate the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment with the migration coordinator using a fixed topology
Migrate the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment with the migration coordinator using a user-defined topology
Perform postmigration tasks

6 Other Migration Modes

Describe the steps to migrate NSX Data Center for vSphere when integrated with VMware vRealize® Automation™
Describe the Edge Cutover migration mode
Describe the Distributed Firewall migration mode
Describe the Distributed Firewall, Host, and Workload migration mode
Describe the vSphere Networking migration feature