layer 2 bridging – Networking & Security

NSX-V to NSX-T Migration using Layer 2 Bridging

27 Jun 202023 May 2022 by Farhan Patel, posted in nsx-t, VMware NSX

NSX-V to NSX-T Migration using Layer 2 Bridging This blog will explore how we can migrate workloads which are on hosts prepared for NSX-V to hosts prepared for NSX-T using NSX-T Layer 2 Bridging. Cluster Setup In the lab setup, four hosts ESXi 1 up to 4 are prepared for NSX-T and the remaining … Continue reading NSX-V to NSX-T Migration using Layer 2 Bridging

NSX-T Layer 2 Bridging

1 Nov 20196 Nov 2019 by Farhan Patel, posted in nsx-t, VMware NSX

Layer 2 Bridging One important use case of layer 2 bridging is migration of physical to virtual machines. Here the same IP subnet is split between virtual machines backed by overlay network and physical machines backed by VLAN backed distributed port group. There will be times when certain physical machines cannot leverage virtualization. Layer 2 … Continue reading NSX-T Layer 2 Bridging