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Course Objectives

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

  • Become familiar with NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi) troubleshooting tools and steps to solve the problems. Establish and apply a structured troubleshooting approach and methodology Understand built
  • in mechanisms available for NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi) monitoring Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to the NSX Advanced Load Balancer infrastructure, including control and data plane components Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to application components such as Virtual Services, Pools, and related components

Agenda

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives

  • 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 functions

  • 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

  • Explain NSX Advanced Load Balancer troubleshooting concepts
  • Describe and leverage Virtual Service Traffic Logs
  • Describe and leverage Virtual Service Security Insights
  • Understand and utilize Health Score concepts
  • Explain and leverage application metrics and analytics
  • Explain and leverage packet capture and CLI utilities for application troubleshooting
  • Leverage UI, CLI, and useful log files to perform control plane troubleshooting

  • Describe and perform general VMware Cloud Connector troubleshooting
  • Describe and analyze VMware Cloud Connector state
  • Leverage case studies to troubleshoot VMware Cloud Connector
  • Describe and troubleshoot NSX-T Cloud Connector integration
  • Leverage case studies to troubleshoot NSX-T Cloud Connector
  • Describe and troubleshoot Linux Server Cloud Connector integration
  • Describe and troubleshoot OpenStack Cloud Connector integration
  • Leverage case studies to troubleshoot OpenStack Cloud Connector
  • Describe and troubleshoot AWS and Azure Cloud Connector integrations

  • Explain general Service Engine infrastructure
  • Explain and leverage analytics, health score, and metrics for Service Engine troubleshooting
  • Explain and leverage Events and Alerts for Service Engine troubleshooting
  • Leverage CLI for accessing Service Engine
  • Analyze Service Engine logs offline with Tech Support utility and collecting core dumps
  • Leverage CLI and useful log files for Service Engine Data Plane troubleshooting
  • Leverage CLI to capture packets for advanced datapath analysis

  • Explain and configure SNMP-based monitoring
  • Explain and configure REST API-based monitoring
  • Describe and leverage 3rd-party integration with monitoring tools like Splunk
  • Leverage 3rd-party REST API monitoring extensions like Prometheus
  • Describe and leverage VMware integrations like VMware vRealize® Network Insightâ„¢ for monitoring
Tags
Applications Vendor: VMware Product Line: VMWare Core Type: Core 0
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Course Type: Instructor Led