{"id":645,"date":"2021-01-05T10:43:20","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T10:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/?p=645"},"modified":"2021-01-05T10:45:12","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T10:45:12","slug":"passing-the-vcp-nv-2020-nsx-t-data-center-vexpert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/05\/passing-the-vcp-nv-2020-nsx-t-data-center-vexpert\/","title":{"rendered":"Passing the VCP-NV 2020 NSX-T Data Center #vExpert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<br>\n<p><strong>VMware NSX-T Data Center<\/strong> is the network virtualization and security platform that enables the virtual cloud network, a software-defined approach to networking that extends across data centers, clouds, endpoints, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>NSX-T Data Center Features<\/strong> at a glance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Platform<\/td><td>Service<\/td><td>Networking<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u2022 Policy-driven configuration<br><br>\u2022 Multi-hypervisor support (ESXi and KVM)<br><br>\u2022 Bare metal server support<br><br>\u2022 Support for VMs and containers<br><br>\u2022 Support for AWS and Microsoft Azure instances<br><br>\u2022 vCenter Server agnostic<br><br>\u2022 HTML 5 UI for management plane<br><br>\u2022 Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)-based NSX Edge nodes<\/td><td>\u2022 NAT and load balancing<br><br>\u2022 VPN (L3\/L2)<br><br>\u2022 DHCP server and relay<br><br>\u2022 IP address management<br><br>\u2022 Gateway firewall<br><br>\u2022 Distributed firewall<br><br>\u2022 Network introspection<br><br>\u2022 Endpoint protection<\/td><td>\u2022 Overlay or VLAN-backed logical switching<br><br>\u2022 Layer 2 bridging and QoS<br><br>\u2022 Distributed routing<br><br>\u2022 Static routinf and equal cost multipath (ECMP) routing<br><br>\u2022 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) support<br><br>\u2022 Duplicate IP detection<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Basic Things to Know<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\nAll core things about NSX-T <br>\n\nAll services (VPN, NAT, DFW, Edge FW etc) <br>\n\nCLIs (NSX, KVM, ESXCLI) <br>\n\nHow to manage a KVM instance and work with it <br>\n\nHow to troubleshoot and take backups and how to restore <br>\n\nHow network traffic flows in a multi-tier environment <br>\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the exam<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/content\/dam\/digitalmarketing\/vmware\/en\/pdf\/certification\/vmware-2vo-41.20-exam-prep-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exam guide<\/a>&nbsp;from VMware. That guide should be the first thing you study. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>70 questions<\/li><li>100 minutes (plus additional time for non-native English speakers)<\/li><li>Passing score 300<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>VMware online resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Documentation for NSX-T: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-NSX-T\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-NSX-T<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VMware Communities: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/communities.vmware.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/communities.vmware.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> \u2022 Start a discussion <br> \u2022 Access the knowledge base <br> \u2022 Access documentation, technical papers, and compatibility guides <br> \u2022 Access communities<br>\u2022 Access user groups  <br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">I have randomly selected a few questions to get you in the right frame of mind. Don&#8217;t be surprised if you find some of them in the official exam \ud83d\ude42 <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=DQSIkWdsW0yxEjajBLZtrQAAAAAAAAAAAAO__cdHMtlUNjBVNk1FWjhNQTlWNlowOUVQWU80NFI1VS4u\" target=\"_blank\">VMware 2V0-41.20 Exam<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VMware NSX-T Data Center is the network virtualization and security platform that enables the virtual cloud network, a software-defined approach to networking that extends across data centers, clouds, endpoints, etc. NSX-T Data Center Features at a glance Platform Service Networking \u2022 Policy-driven configuration \u2022 Multi-hypervisor support (ESXi and KVM) \u2022 Bare metal server support \u2022 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":681,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions\/681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bogdanburuiana.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}