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Overview

This five-day, hands-on training course provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competence in operating and troubleshooting the VMware NSX® 6.4 environment. In this course, you are introduced to several operational, management, and troubleshooting tools. You will be presented with various types of technical problems, which you will identify, analyze, and solve through a systematic process.
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What You'll Learn

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
  • Establish and apply a structured troubleshooting approach and methodology 
  • Explain the native NSX tools, VMware vRealize® Suite tools, and partner tools that are useful for monitoring, troubleshooting, and operations 
  • Explain the NSX infrastructure components and the communications between them 
  • Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to the NSX management, control, and data planes 
  • Identify, analyze and troubleshoot problems related to NSX logical switching, logical routing, and VMware NSX® Edge™ services 
  • Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot network security problems related to the NSX distributed firewall and the NSX Edge firewall

Who Should Attend

Network professionals who work with enterprise networks and VMware Sphere® 6.x
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Prerequisites

  • Knowledge and working experience of computer networking, including:
        o Switching and routing technologies (L2-3)
        o Network and application delivery services (L4-7)
  • Knowledge and working experience of vSphere
  • Knowledge and working experience of NSX installation, configuration, management, and operations

Before taking this course, you ought to take either the VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Manage course or the VMware NSX for Internetworking Experts Fast Track course.

The VMware Certified Professional 6 – Network Virtualization (VCP6-NV) certification is recommended.

Learning Journey

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1 Course Introduction
  • Introduction and course logistics 
  • Course objectives 
  • Resources and references 
  • Learning paths and certifications

2 Troubleshooting Methodology
  • Develop a structured troubleshooting approach 
  • Differentiate between symptoms and root causes 
  • Identify and isolate problems residing in various areas 
  • Apply an appropriate methodology and procedure to troubleshooting

3 NSX Troubleshooting and Operational Tools
  • Discuss NSX operational requirements 
  • Use the native NSX tools (such as the central CLI, the NSX dashboard, and Application Rule Manager) to solve various types of problems 
  • Use vRealize Network Insight to identify and analyze problems 
  • Use VMware vRealize® Log Insight™ Content Pack for NSX in troubleshooting and operations

4 Troubleshooting and Operating NSX Infrastructure
  • Explain the NSX infrastructure and component communications 
  • Troubleshoot VMware NSX® Manager™ and the management plane 
  • Troubleshoot VMware NSX® Controller™ and the control plane 
  • Troubleshoot problems in host preparation

5 Troubleshooting and Operating NSX Logical Switches
  • Explain VXLAN and logical switching components 
  • Verify the VXLAN and logical switch configuration and status 
  • Identify and troubleshoot common layer 2 configuration errors 
  • Use the GUI, the CLI, packet capture, traceflow, and other tools to troubleshoot logical switching problems

6 Troubleshooting and Operating NSX Logical Routers
  • Describe the NSX logical routing architecture 
  • Explain routing components, functions, and communications 
  • Verify logical router configuration settings
  • Use packet capture on routers and perform packet walk 
  • Use the GUI, the CLI, traceflow, and other tools to troubleshoot logical routing problems

7 Troubleshooting and Operating NSX Edge Services
  • Verify edge services (such as DHCP and DNS) configuration settings and operational status 
  • Troubleshoot various types of VPN services (SSL VPN-Plus, L2 VPN, and IPsec VPN) 
  • Verify the configuration and status of logical load balancers 
  • Troubleshoot common load-balancing and high availability scenarios

8 Troubleshooting and Operating NSX Security Services
  • Discuss the NSX distributed firewall architecture, components, communication channels, and features 
  • Use the CLI and other tools to troubleshoot the configuration and operations of the NSX distributed firewall and the NSX Edge firewall 
  • Explain and troubleshoot the Service Composer components and architecture 
  • Troubleshoot common problems related to Identity Firewall 
  • Examine Guest Introspection architecture, components, services, and operations Verify Guest Introspection deployment configuration and functions, and troubleshoot common problems
This course prepares you for the following certification:
  • VMware Certified Advanced Professional 6 – Network Virtualization Deployment (VCAP6-NV Deploy)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Why get VMware certified?

    VMware certifications validate your skills and expertise in virtualization and cloud technologies, making you a valuable asset in the IT industry.

    These certifications demonstrate your ability to design, deploy, and manage complex VMware environments, enhancing your career prospects and earning potential.

    VMware-certified professionals are highly sought after by employers worldwide, as they possess the knowledge and skills to drive digital transformation and optimize IT infrastructure.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    VMware offers a variety of certification exams at different levels (VCTA, VCP, VCAP, VCDX) and across various technology tracks (Data Center Virtualization, Network Virtualization, Cloud Management and Automation, etc.).

    Exams typically consist of multiple-choice and scenario-based questions that assess your knowledge and ability to apply it in real-world situations.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by VMware from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is VMware certification valid for?

    As of April 2019, VMware has removed the mandatory recertification requirement for VCP certifications.

    This means your VCP certification will not expire, and you are not required to recertify at any specific interval.

    However, VMware encourages individuals to recertify and upgrade their certifications to validate their continued expertise and stay current with the latest technologies.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by VMware from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • Why take this course with Trainocate?

    Here’s what sets us apart:

    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 16 countries (and counting!).

    - Top-Rated Instructors: Our team of subject matter experts (with high average CSAT and MTM scores) are passionate to help you accelerate your digital transformation.

    - Customized Training Solutions: Choose from on-site, virtual classrooms, or self-paced learning to fit your organization and individual needs.

    - Experiential Learning: Dive into interactive training with our curated lesson plans. Participate in hands-on labs, solve real-world challenges, and take on comprehensive assessments.

    - Learn From The Best: With 30+ authorized training partnerships and countless awards from Microsoft, AWS, Google – you're guaranteed learning from the industry's elite.

    - Your Bridge To Success: We provide up-to-date course materials, helpful exam guides, and dedicated support to validate your expertise and elevate your career.

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