NSXTVS – VMware NSX-T Data Center: Migration from NSX Data Center for vSphere
VMware NSX-T Data Center: Migration from NSX Data Center for vSphere
Course Overview
This thee-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.
In this course, you learn to choose between different migration approaches and to perform the type of migration that best suits your current environment. In addition, you are presented with common migration problems and resolutions.
Product Alignment
VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.x
Who should attend
Experienced system administrators and network administrators
Network and security professionals who work with enterprise and data center networks
Prerequisites
Before taking this course, you should have completed the VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.2] (NSXTICM32) course.
You should also have the following understanding or knowledge:
Good understanding of TCP/IP services and protocols
Knowledge and working experience of computer networking, including:
Switching and routing technologies (L2-L3)
Network and application delivery services (L4-L7)
Knowledge of and working experience with VMware vSphere® environments
The VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (2020) certification is recommended.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
Contrast the NSX-T Data Center architecture with the architecture of NSX Data Center for vSphere
Understand the networking and security features of NSX-T Data Center
Compare In-Place and Lift and Shift migration approaches
Describe the networking topologies supported by the Migration Coordinator
Perform In-Place migrations using the Migration Coordinator
Troubleshoot In-Place migrations
Describe Lift and Shift migration tools and techniques
Troubleshoot Lift and Shift migrations
Course Outline
Course Introduction
Introduction and course logistics
Course objectives
Introduction to NSX-T Data Center
Describe the motivation for migrating to NSX-T Data Center
Contrast the NSX-T Data Center architecture with the architecture of NSX Data Center for vSphere.
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
Migration Techniques
Describe In-Place migration
Describe Lift and Shift migration
Compare migration approaches
Determine the best migration strategy based on requirements
In-Place Migration Topologies
Identify the NSX Data Center for vSphere topologies supported by the Migration Coordinator
Explain how network and security objects are translated from NSX Data Center for vSphere to NSX-T Data Center
In-Place Migration Using the Migration Coordinator
Describe prerequisites for In-Place migration
Prepare the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment for migration with the Migration Coordinator
Migrate the NSX Data Center for vSphere environment with the Migration Coordinator
Perform post-migration tasks
Describe the vSphere Networking Migration feature
Troubleshooting In-Place Migration
Troubleshoot issues based on the In-Place migration workflow
Identify log files used in troubleshooting In-Place migration
Identify and resolve common issues related to the Migration Coordinator
Lift and Shift Migration Approaches
Describe prerequisites for Lift and Shift migrations
Perform Lift and Shift migrations using L2 bridging
Perform Lift and Shift migrations using VMware HCX
Compare migration using L2 Bridging and VMware HCX®
Troubleshooting Lift and Shift Migration
Troubleshoot Lift and Shift migration problems
Identify log files used in troubleshooting Lift and Shift migrations
Identify and resolve common issues related to Lift and Shift migrations.