Tag Archives: NSX multi-site

Multi-site Active-Active Solutions with NSX-V and F5 BIG-IP DNS

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Humair

I also published this blog post about Multi-site Active-Active Solutions with NSX-V and F5 BIG-IP DNS on the VMware NSX Network Virtualization Blog on May 31, 2017. The full blog post is provided below and can also be seen on … Continue reading →

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VMware NSX and SRM: A Better Disaster Recovery Solution

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Humair

In this post, I’ll briefly expand on the benefits of utilizing NSX as part of a disaster recovery (DR) solution. For additional information check out my prior posts on the VMware Network Virtualization blog. Additionally, I recently presented at 2016 … Continue reading →

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Enhanced Disaster Recovery with Cross-VC NSX and SRM

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Humair

I also published this blog post about enhanced Disaster Recovery with Cross-VC NSX and SRM on the VMware NSX Network Virtualization Blog on April 21, 2016. The full blog post is provided below and can also be seen on the … Continue reading →

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Cross-VC NSX for Multi-site Solutions

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Humair

Check-out my latest blog post, Cross-VC NSX for Multi-site Solutions, on the VMware NSX Network Virtualization blog. In the post, I discuss Cross-VC NSX functionality and step through vMotion across different vCenter domains at two different sites.

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VMware NSX Online Fundamentals – Multi-Site/Disaster Recovery

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Humair

Check-out this overview and walk-through presentation I recently did on Cross-VC NSX functionality introduced in NSX 6.2. Deployment models, Multi-Site, and Disaster Recovery solutions are also discussed. To view the video, you must first register. You will then have access … Continue reading →

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