Tag: SDDC

VMware’s NSX: Integrator deploys SDN tech at CBOSS

Along with my colleague and Advizex teammate Chris Miller, I had the pleasure of working with Muhammed Faisal of CBOSS to implement this NSX project. I am very happy that this project was a success and look forward to working with Muhammed, Chris and the rest of my Advizex coworkers on the next phase. VMware’s NSX …

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NSX Automation Part 7 – Ubuntu OVA

In parts 1-6 of this series, we looked at how to work with curl and the NSX API to do many different tasks.  In this post, we are going to put all of the things we learned in an Ubuntu OVA that we can use to do some basic NSX API configurations.   The software: …

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NSX Automation Part 1 – Create Logical Switches from CSV

NSX is a great technology and automating it with the REST API allows us to quickly provision networking.  Here is a sample on how to create Logical Switches from a CSV file:   Contents of CSV file ndaher@ubuntu:~$ cat ls.csv name,description,tenantIdls-1,ls-1 desc,virtual wire tenantls-2,ls-2 desc,virtual wire tenantls-3,ls-3 desc,virtual wire tenantls-4,ls-4 desc,virtual wire tenantls-5,ls-5 desc,virtual wire …

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The Goal is Worth the Journey

On August 5, 2014, I attempted my first VCDX defense on network virtualization in Reston VA.  It was a culmination of 4 months of hard work and sleepless nights.  I even sent my family away on vacation half way around the world, so I can study and prepare without interruption.  During my defense, I was …

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