This course gives you the skills to deploy and use VMware vRealize® Network Insight™ to ensure an optimised, highly available, and secure infrastructure for your applications. You will learn the features, components, architecture, and benefits of vRealize Network Insight and how to use it to simplify daily operation and troubleshooting tasks.
Product Alignment • vRealize Network Insight 6.1
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What you’ll learn
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
Explain the features and architecture of vRealize Network Insight
Describe the vRealize Network Insight installation and upgrade processes and requirements
Navigate the vRealize Network Insight GUI
Describe major use cases for vRealize Network Insight and their benefits
Deploy vRealize Network Insight
Use vRealize Network Insight to monitor, operate, analyse, and troubleshoot the infrastructure supportingyour applications
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30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
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No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.
Train Anywhere
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
More Courses, More Often
When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Quality instructors and content
Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor- approved in-depth course content.
Partner-Preferred Supplier
Chosen and awarded by the world’s leading vendors as preferred training partner.
Ahead of the technology curve
No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.
Train Anywhere
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
More Courses, More Often
When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Who is the course for?
Network professionals who design, build, operate, manage, and troubleshoot software-defined networking and security, and application owners who need visibility across multi-cloud environments.
Course subjects
1. Course Introduction
Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives
2. Introduction to vRealize Network Insight
Identify the use cases for vRealize Network Insight
Access the vRealize Network Insight Home page
View vRealize Network Insight entity data
Perform searches for specific entity data
Create entity search queries
Find and use event data
3. vRealize Network Insight Architecture and Components
Identify the components of vRealize Network Insight
Describe the function of each component and how the components interact
Check the health of vRealize Network Insight components
4. vRealize Network Insight Installation
Deploy vRealize Network Insight components
Configure the pairing relationship between the platform VM and the collector VM
Troubleshoot platform VM and collector VM configuration problems
Explain how data sources export flow information
Add VMware vCenter Server® to vRealize Network Insight
Add a VMware NSX-T® data source to vRealize Network Insight
Configure IPFIX
Distinguish between the mechanisms used to scale vRealize Network Insight
Select the appropriate scaling mechanism for your environment
Describe how clusters are expanded
Integrate VMware vRealize® Operations™ with vRealize Network Insight
Import a vRealize Network Insight instance into VMware vRealize® Suite Lifecycle Manager™
5. vRealize Network Insight Use Cases
Explain use cases for vRealize Network Insight
Create vRealize Network Insight applications
Perform application discovery
Plan and optimise micro-segmentation and security for applications
Explain the use of flow analytics
Use flow information from physical devices in security planning
Generate virtual machine path topologies between entities using flows
Extract useful information from path topologies
Validate NSX-T and NSX for vSphere deployments
Monitor and troubleshoot NSX-T events
6. Operations and Troubleshooting Common Issues
Perform vRealize Network Insight operations by using VMware vSphere® tags
Use the flow analytics dashboards to perform flow analysis
Set and configure thresholds to identify aberrations in the behavior of entities
Use vRealize Network Insight tools to troubleshoot common problems
Prerequisites
Students taking this course should have general networking and security knowledge.
Before taking this course, students should take the following courses or have equivalent knowledge and experience:
VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [v3.0]
VMware vRealize Network Insight Fundamentals
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