From the course: Network Virtualization: SDN Overlay Solutions
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Paul can do things himself now
From the course: Network Virtualization: SDN Overlay Solutions
Paul can do things himself now
- [Instructor] So two solutions that help Paul as a server administrator include VMware NSX and Nuage Networks VSP product, or Virtual Services Platform. I'm gonna demonstrate the VSP in a moment. Now, these products may not apply to your environment. It depends on how big it is and what features are required. But let's explain why these products came to the rescue of Paul so that he no longer had to deal with grumpy Peter, the network guy. So think of voice and how WhatsApp changed the way voice works. So Paul has two ESXi servers. He's asked Peter, the network guy, to give him a connection from one ESXi server to the other. Now Peter has told him that he needs to use a layer 3 infrastructure. And Paul just says, "That's fine. "Go ahead with your Layer 3 infrastructure." Another problem Paul has with Peter is that when he wants to implement policies like access control lists, it takes Peter a long time to make those changes. So when Peter wants to allow, let's say, VM one to talk to…
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