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VRF-Lite in NSX-T Data Center

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  VRF-Lite in NSX-T Data Center –  Prashant Pandey Recently I have completed one of the deployments with VRF-Lite having 10 tenants, VRF-Lite is such a useful feature to achieve multitenancy in NSX-T Data Center. For this document and topology simplicity, I have kept the tenant count as 2 only but the concept is same for any number of tenant count.   In this document, we will be discussing about VRF-Lite in NSX-T Data Center, we will be majorly focusing on below points.        What is VRF Lite and its benefit in NSX-T Data Center.        How Tier-0 gateway to Physical gateway connectivity looks like with & without VRF-Lite in case of multitenant environment.        Important points to remember while using VRF-Lite.   Introduction – VRF lite feature is introduced with NSX-T 3.0 onwards to support multitenancy environment. It allows us to have segmentation among different tenants, without having the need o...

Independent Bridging : NSX-v to NSX-T In-Parallel Migration use case.

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                    Independent Bridging : NSX-v to NSX-T In-Parallel Migration use case. –  Prashant Pandey, VCAP-NV-2021 Agenda NSX-v to NSX-T workload migration using NSX Independent bridging option. •          Different Available Migration Approaches – High level •          Independent Bridging approach – In detail •          Customer use-case discussion – Why independent Bridging ? •          L2Bridging Readiness •          Validation & Testing Why Migrate to NSX-T ? NSX for vSphere (NSX-V) has already been out of general support since Jan/2022 & will be out of technical guidance from Jan/2023 onwards. Top of mind question for customers who have adopted NSX-V is - how do I upgrade my NSX-V based data center to...