Description

Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

This course is intended for

Experienced system administrators and network administrators

Overview

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture
Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer components and main functions
Explain the NSX Advanced Load Balancer key features and benefits
Deploy and configure the NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure within private or public clouds using Write and No Access Cloud Connectors
Explain, deploy, and configure Service Engines
Explain and configure local load balancing constructors such as virtual services, pools, health monitors, and related components
Understand and modify application behavior through profiles, policies, and DataScripts
Configure advanced services such as global server load balancing
Describe how to use NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API interfaces and related automation capabilities
Describe and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer application and infrastructure monitoring
Gather relevant information and perform basic troubleshooting of applications that use built-in NSX Advanced Load Balancer tooling

This five-day, fast-paced course provides comprehensive training to install, configure, and manage a VMware NSXÂ© Advanced Load Balancer? (Avi Networks) solution. This course covers key NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) features and functionality offered in the NSX Advanced Load Balancer 20.x release. Features include the overall infrastructure, virtual services and application components, global server load balancing, various cloud connectors, application troubleshooting, and solution monitoring. Hands-on labs provide access to a software-defined data center environment to reinforce the skills and concepts presented in the course.

Course Introduction

Introduction and course logistics

Course objectives

Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer

Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer

Discuss NSX Advanced Load Balancer use cases and benefits

Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components

Explain the management, control, data, and consumption planes and their respective functions

Virtual Services Configuration Concepts

Explain Virtual Service components

Explain Virtual Service types

Explain and configure basic Virtual Service components such as Application Profiles, Network Profiles

Profiles and Policies

Explain and deep dive on Advanced Virtual Service creation

Explain and deep dive on Application Profiles and Types such as L4, DNS, Syslog, and HTTP

Explain and configure advanced application HTTP Profile options

Deep dive on Network Profiles and Types

Explain and configure SSL Profiles and Certificates

Explain and Configure HTTP and DNS policies

Pools Configuration Concepts

Explain and deep dive on Pools configuration options

Describe available Load Balancing algorithms

Explain multiple Health Monitor types

Explain multiple Persistence Profiles

Explain and configure Pool Groups

Modifying Application Behavior

Design and apply application solutions leveraging application profiles

Design and apply application solutions leveraging Network and HTTP Policies and DataScripts

Explain DataScript fundamentals

Explain and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer analytics to understand application behavior

Describe and configure Client SSL Certificate Validation

Describe and configure Virtual Service DDoS, Rate Limiting, and Throttling capabilities

Modify Network Profiles properties such as TCP connection properties

Design and apply application solutions leveraging Persistence Profiles

NSX Advanced Load Balancer Infrastructure Architecture

Deep dive on the management, control, data, and consumption planes and functions

Describe Control Plane Clustering and High Availability

Describe Controller Process Sharding

Describe Controller Sizing

Describe Service Engine CPU and NIC Architecture

Explain Tenants

Deep dive and configure properties of Service Engine Groups

Explain Service Engine Group High Availability Modes

Describe and configure Active/Standby High Availability Mode

Describe and configure Elastic HA High Availability Mode (Active/Active, N+M)

Explain Service Engine Failure Detection and Self-Healing

Describe Service Engine as a Router

Deep dive on Virtual Service scale out options, such as Layer 2 (Native), Layer 3 (BGP), and DNS-based

Introduction to Cloud Connector

Introduce Cloud Connectors

Review Cloud Connector integration modes

Introduce Cloud Connector types

Install, Configure and Manage NSX Advanced Load Balancer in No-Access Cloud

Explain No Access Cloud concepts

Configure No Access Cloud integration

Explain and Configure Linux Server Cloud

Describe the Advanced Configuration options available in Bare-Metal (Linux Server Cloud)

Install, Configure and Manage NSX Advanced Load Balancer in VMware Environment: Cloud Configuration

Introduce VMware integration options

Explain and configure VMware No Access Cloud Connector

Explain and configure VMware Write Access Cloud Connector

Describe VMware Write with NSX-V Access Cloud Connector

Describe VMware NSX-T integration

AWS Cloud Configuration

Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Public Cloud integrations

Explain and demonstrate AWS Public Cloud Integration

DNS Foundations

Review, discuss, and explain DNS fundamentals

Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer DNS and IPAM providers

Global Server Load Balancing

Introduce Global Server Load Balancing Concepts and Benefits

Explain and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure

Explain and configure DNS Virtual Service components

Explain and configure GSLB Service Engine Group

Describe and configure GSLB Sites

Explain and configure basic GSLB Services to include pools and health monitors

Describe GSLB Service Load Balancing algorithms

Explain and configure Data and Control Plane-based Health Monitors

Describe GSLB Health Monitor Proxy

NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Troubleshooting

Introduce Infrastructure and Application Troubleshooting Concepts

Describe Control Plane and Data Plane-based Troubleshooting

Explain Application Analytics and Logs

Describe client logs analysis

Explain Headers troubleshooting and Packet Capture mechanism

Leverage CLI for detailed data plane troubleshooting

Explain Service Engine Logs

Explain Health Monitors troubleshooting

Explain BGP session troubleshooting

Describe Control Plane Troubleshooting, Clustering, and Cloud Connector issues

Events and Alerts

Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Events

Describe and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer Alerts

Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer monitoring capabilities, leveraging SNMP, Syslog, and Email

Introduction to NSX Advanced Load Balancer Rest API

Introduce NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API interface

Describe REST API Object Schema

Explain and interact with REST API interface, leveraging browser and command line utility

Explain Swagger-based API documentation

Additional course details:Notes

Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC)

Nexus Humans VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Install, Configure, Manage [V20.x] training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

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