Multisite Deployment of NSX-T Data Center Part 2| LAB2PROD
September 18, 2020 Multisite Deployment of NSX-T Data Center Part 2| LAB2PROD NSX-T Active-Active Multisite in a Single Region and Failover to a Secondary Region Part 2 This article will…
Building a Multi-NIC VCF 4 Workload Domain using API | LAB2PROD
September 29, 2020 Building a Multi-NIC VCF 4 Workload Domain using API | LAB2PROD Using API to create a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) multi-nic workload domain In this article we…
NSX-T Transport VLANs and Inter TEP Communication | LAB2PROD
November 15, 2020 NSX-T Transport VLANs and Inter TEP Communication | LAB2PROD Inter TEP Communication, Sharing Transport VLANs: Unpacking One of The Latest Features In NSX-T 3.1 This post will…
Migration from Collapsed to Dedicated NSX Edge Cluster
In a recent PSO VMware NSX engagement with one of our customers, and as their new hardware arrived, they decided to make a migration of ESG edges and DLR control…
The Unofficial VCF Troubleshooting Guide v2 | LAB2PROD
March 4, 2021 The Unofficial VCF Troubleshooting Guide v2 | LAB2PROD Getting past those annoying issues when administering VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) This is my unofficial VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)…
NSX-T 2.4.1: Configure NSX-T Manager Cluster
NSX-T 2.4.x manager is an appliance with 3 built-in roles: policy manager, manager, and controller. The management plane contains the policy and the manager roles. The central control plane includes…
NSX-T: Migrate VMKernel Ports from VSS/VDS to N-VDS
It has been a while I didn’t write any blog due to my short time handling multiple PSO projects with a lot of traveling. Today I am going to share…
NSX-T 3.x – Configuring VRF Lite
In this post, I am going to demonstrate how NSX-T helps isolate routing domains by configuring NSX-T 3.x VRF lite. Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) is a routing technology that…
NSX-T: Deterministic Traffic on VLAN-backed Segments?
May 18, 2022 NSX-T: Deterministic Traffic on VLAN-backed Segments? Can data on VLAN-Backed Segments be deterministic? The ask? A few weeks ago, a fellow VMware enthusiast reached out to me…
VMware NSX 4.x: Traffic Capture on Edge Uplink via UI – vExpert Consultancy
I have written a previous post on how to capture traffic on Tier0 gateway uplink in NSX 3.x via CLI. However, and as per the release of NSX 4.0.0.1, you…
VMware NSX TEP HA; Better Dataplane Resiliency? – LAB2PROD
April 12, 2023 VMware NSX TEP HA; Better Dataplane Resiliency? Tunnel Endpoints (TEPs) are a fundamental construct in VMware NSX; they are mandatory if overlay networking is being designed and…
VMware NSX-T 3.x: Traffic Capture on Tier-0 Gateway Uplink – vExpert Consultancy
This post will walk you through the steps needed to capture the incoming/outgoing traffic on Tier0 gateway uplink level. The result will be a PCAP file that can be imported…
Deterministic VMware NSX Edge Failure Conditions – LAB2PROD
December 14, 2022 Deterministic VMware NSX Edge Failure Conditions Why is knowing the different VMware NSX Edge Failure Scenarios Important? As more data centres adopt VMware NSX and embrace it’s…