Mastering VMware NSX for VSphere
A clear, comprehensive guide to VMware's latest virtualization solution Mastering VMware NSX for vSphere is the ultimate guide to VMware's network security virtualization platform. Written by a rock star in the VMware community, this book offers invaluable guidance and crucial reference fo...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Indianapolis :
Sybex
2020.
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| Colección: | Wiley ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42152033*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- About the Technical Editor
- Acknowledgments
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Abstracting Network and Security
- Networks: 1990s
- Colocation
- Workload-to-Server Ratio
- Inefficient Resource Allocation
- The Long Road to Provisioning
- Data Centers Come of Age
- Data Center Workloads
- Workloads Won't Stay Put
- VMware
- Virtualization
- What Is Happening in There?
- Portability
- Virtualize Away
- Extending Virtualization to Storage
- Virtual Networking and Security
- NSX to the Rescue.
- The Bottom Line
- Chapter 2 NSX Architecture and Requirements
- NSX Network Virtualization
- Planes of Operation
- NSX Manager Role and Function
- ESXi Hosts
- vCenter Server
- vSphere Distributed Switch
- NSX VIBs
- Competitive Advantage: IOChain
- IOChain Security Features
- NSX Controllers
- NSX Controller Clustering
- NSX Controller Roles
- NSX Edge
- ESG Sizing
- NSX Role-Based Access Control
- Overlay and Underlay Networks
- Replication Modes for Traffic Going to Multiple Destinations
- The Bottom Line
- Chapter 3 Preparing NSX
- NSX Manager Prerequisites.
- Open Ports and Name Resolution
- Minimum Resource Requirements for NSX Data Center Appliances
- vSphere HA and DRS
- IP Addressing and Port Groups
- Installing the Client Integration Plug-in
- Installing NSX Manager
- Associating NSX Manager to vCenter
- Adding AD/LDAP to NSX
- Linking Multiple NSX Managers Together (Cross-vCenter NSX)
- Multi-site Consistency with Universal Components
- Primary and Secondary NSX Managers
- Preparing ESXi Clusters for NSX
- Creating a Universal Transport Zone on the Primary NSX Manager
- vSphere Distributed Switches Membership.
- Adding Secondary NSX Managers
- The Bottom Line
- Chapter 4 Distributed Logical Switch
- vSphere Standard Switch (vSS)
- Traffic Shaping
- Understanding Port Groups
- NIC Teaming
- Ensuring Security
- Virtual Distributed Switch (vDS)
- Virtual eXtensible LANs (VXLANs)
- Employing Logical Switches
- Three Tables That Store VNI Information
- Collecting VNI Information
- Centralized MAC Table
- VTEP Table
- We Might as Well Talk about ARP Now
- Filling In the L2 and L3 Headers
- Switch Security Module
- Understanding Broadcast, Unknown Unicast, and Multicast
- Layer 2 Flooding.
- Replication Modes
- Deploying Logical Switches
- Creating a Logical Switch
- The Bottom Line
- Chapter 5 Marrying VLANs and VXLANs
- Shotgun Wedding: Layer 2 Bridge
- Architecture
- Challenges
- Deployment
- Under the Hood
- Layer 2 VPN
- NSX Native L2 Bridging
- Hardware Switches to the Rescue
- Hardware VTEPs
- Deployment
- Under the Hood
- The Bottom Line
- Chapter 6 Distributed Logical Router
- Distributed Logical Router (DLR)
- Control Plane Smarts
- Logical Router Control Virtual Machine
- Understanding DLR Efficiency
- Another Concept to Consider.
