NSX-T offers federation capabilities which consolidate multiple NSX instances (locations) into a single pane of glass. in the past VMware NSX for vSphere offered the same capabilities through the...
Prevent Password Lockout on Local NSX-T Managers when using Federation
Introduction NSX Federation enables admins to manage multiple local NSX-T Managers from a single pane of glass, though the use of a global NSX-T Management cluster. NSX-T Federation is...
Alabama White Sauce recipe
In BBQ-land, rubs and sauces add flavors to your well prepared smoked meat. Some meat doesn't need any additives, but sometimes it can really changes the experience. I came...
PowerShell: Automating NSX-V Firewall Filter to Export Version 1000
For the migration of NSX-v to NSX-T there is a “small” step which requires to set the ExportVersion set to 1000 (for all VMs on all vSphere hosts), as...
Dealing with seamless NSX DFW migrations (1/2)
Introduction One of the use cases provided by VMware NSX is the Distributed Firewall, which secures application workloads within the datacenter. It’s fully decoupled from the underlying network infrastructure,...
vSphere/NSX-T – Network Port Diagram
a vSphere and NSX-T network port diagramm...
The original vViking’s BBQ Rub
BBQ without a good rub is like riding your car without a windshield, it’s not essential .. but not enjoyable either. You can buy commercially available rubs in a...
How to become better in (Powershell) script-writing.
How to become a better powershell script writeere...
Full explanation of NSX-T Federation (and that rhymes)
With the General Availability of VMware NSX-T version 3.0, one of the most anticipated features is released: “Federation”. NSX-T Federation enables customers to stretch their NSX-T deployments over multiple...
Using PowerShell to enumerate Log Insight events
When using the VMware NSX Distributed firewall, it’s common to use vRealize Log Insight for firewall rule analyses but there is a little problem with it, which I will...