VMware NSX-T 3.0 Essential Training: 02 Management and Transport Nodes

Continue your preparations for the VMware VCP-NV exam and gain a thorough understanding of nodes in NSX-T.

Introduction

• Management and transport nodes in a vSphere environment

1. NSX-T Management and Control Plane

• NSX-T vs. NSX-V
• NSX-T management, control, and data plane
• NSX Manager architecture
• NSX Controller concepts
• NSX Controller plane sharding

2. Preparing Transport Nodes for NSX-T

• NSX-T data plane
• GENEVE and TEPs
• Transport zones
• VLAN transport zone
• Demo: Configure hosts for NSX-T
• Demo: NSX-T VMkernel ports
• Uplinks and teaming
• Demo: TEPs and NIC teaming