Overview
This three-day course VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer: Web Application Firewall Security, provides comprehensive training on how to configure, maintain and troubleshoot the Web Application Firewall component of the VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) solution as well as provide an understanding of additional security related functionality.
This course covers key NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Networks) Web Application Firewall features and functionality offered in the NSX Advanced Load Balancer 18.2 release, including the overall infrastructure, virtual services and application components as well as application troubleshooting and solution monitoring. Access to a software-defined data center environment is provided through hands-on labs to reinforce the skills and concepts presented in the course.
Skills Covered
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture
- Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer components and main functions
- Explain the NSX Advanced Load Balancer key features and benefits
- Describe NSX Advanced Load Balancer Web Application Firewall architecture
- Describe the NSX Advanced Load Balancer Web Application Firewall components and main functions
- Explain the NSX Advanced Load Balancer Web Application Firewall key features and benefits
- Explain and configure Local Load Balancing constructors such as Virtual Services, Pools, Health Monitors and related components
- Understand and modify application behavior leveraging Profiles, Policies and DataScripts
- Configure and customize the NSX Advanced Load Balancer Web Application Firewall
- Describe and leverage NSX Advanced Load Balancer REST API interfaces and related automation capabilities
- Describe and configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer Web Application Firewall application and infrastructure monitoring
- Gather relevant information and perform basic troubleshooting of Web Application Firewall applications leveraging built-in NSX Advanced Load Balancer tooling
Who Should Attend
Experienced system administrators or network administrators and security professionals